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Provedor de dados: |
Arq. Bras. Med. Vet. Zootec.
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País: |
Brazil
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Título: |
Pathologic evaluation of testis and epididymis of hairy rams in the semi-arid region of Piaui State
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Autores: |
Costa,F.L.A.
Silva,S.M.M.S.
Nascimento,E.F.
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Data: |
2007-10-01
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Ano: |
2007
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Palavras-chave: |
Hairy rams
Testis
Epididymis
Pathology
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Resumo: |
The gross and histological examinations of testis and epididymis of 53 crossbred hairy rams in the semi-arid region of Piaui State showed 34 (64.1%) animals with pathologic changes: one animal presented (1.9%) testicle hipoplasia; 35 (66%) degenerative changes, being 13 (24.5%) related to testicular degeneration, three (5.7%) to intraepithelial cysts in the epididymal epithelia and 19 (35.8%) to retention cysts in the epididymis; 11 (20.7%) inflammatory alterations, being five (9.4%) related to epididymitis, four (7.5%) to orchitis and two (3.8%) to spermatic granulomas. The animals with hypoplasic testicle, testicular degeneration and inflammatory alterations were classified as sub-fertile.
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Tipo: |
Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Inglês
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Identificador: |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352007000500004
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Editor: |
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária
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Relação: |
10.1590/S0102-09352007000500004
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text/html
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Fonte: |
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia v.59 n.5 2007
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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