Congenital hyperplastic goiter in sheep

Authors

  • D. Pereira DMV. Profesión liberal
  • R. Rivero DMV. FVRCS. MSc. Técnico del L. Regional Noroeste Paysandú. CIVET "Miguel C. Rubino".
  • R. Feola DMV. Técnico del L. Regional Noroeste Paysandú. CIVET "Miguel C. Rubino".

Keywords:

Congenital goitre, Sheep

Abstract

A case of congenital Goitre in sheep, which ocurred in a farm situated in the area of Paysandú, Uruguay, on basaltic soil is presented. A high percentage of newborn lambs with thyroid enlargement associated with a high mortality was observed. Reid and laboratory findings are described (emphasizing histology). Possible influences on production and future patterns of research are suggested.

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Published

1988-12-01

How to Cite

Pereira, D., Rivero, R., & Feola, R. (1988). Congenital hyperplastic goiter in sheep. Veterinaria (Montevideo), 24(101-102), 13–19. Retrieved from https://revistasmvu.com.uy/index.php/smvu/article/view/832

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