Camel calf diarrhoea in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

El Wathig Mohamed, Faye Bernard. 2016. Camel calf diarrhoea in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Camel Practice and Research, 23 (2) : 283-285.

Quartile : Q4, Sujet : VETERINARY SCIENCES

Résumé : Camel calf diarrhoeic disease results from complex infectious agents. In the present study, 33 calves presenting diarrhoea were sampled for Cryptosporidium, E. coli, Coronavirus and Rotavirus. The prevalence rates were 15.1%, 9%, 6% and 6%, respectively. The prevalence of diarrhoea was found to be 8.1% in calves' less than 3 months. This is the first report of Cryptosporidium and Coronavirus of Saudi camels.

Mots-clés Agrovoc : chameau, Camelus, Escherichia coli, Cryptosporidium, virus, Orthocoronavirinae, rotavirus, morbidité, diarrhée

Mots-clés géographiques Agrovoc : Arabie Saoudite

Classification Agris : L73 - Maladies des animaux

Champ stratégique Cirad : Axe 4 (2014-2018) - Santé des animaux et des plantes

Auteurs et affiliations

• El Wathig Mohamed, Camel Project (SAU)
• Faye Bernard, CIRAD-ES-UMR SELMET (FRA)

Source : Cirad-Agritrop (https://agritrop.cirad.fr/583416/)

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