STUDIES ON ENTERITIS IN NEWLY BORN CALVES | ||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||
Volume 71, Issue 1, March 1993, Pages 299-311 PDF (3.33 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.1993.456291 | ||
Authors | ||
ALI A. HEGAZY1; NABIHA R. ALI1; IBRAHIM M. ISMAIL2; AFAF S, EL-DEEN3; FAHMY M. ABDEL-GHANY* 1; LAMIA A. EL-FARASH2; SOMIA A. ESSA4 | ||
1Faculty of veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt | ||
2Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||
3National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||
4Faculty of Medicine, Qasr El-Eini, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
Atotal of 250 diarrhoeic calves were examined virologically, bacteriologically and serologically. Post - mortem and histopathological examination were carried out on dead animals. Virological examination revealed infectious bovine rhinotracheitis and bovine virus diarrhoea form 24%, 10.4% respectively, while bacteriological examination showed that Salmonella species were 0.8 and E. coli was 4%. Aflatoxicosis was found in ration at 2 farms . Histopathologicaf examination revealed different types of enteritis which were more or less related to the causative agent. | ||
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