THE EFFECT OF FMD DISEASE ON 3RD TRIMESTER PREGNANT COWS AND THEIR FETUSES

The study was carried out in Al-Najaf province to evaluate the effects of FMDdisease on sixty pregnant cow at 3rd trimester time and on its fetuses , during June ,July and August of 2014 .The animals were divided into three groups (20 cows for each) according togestation period A , B and C on seven,...

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Main Authors: Abdulameer A. Hatem, Majid A. Talal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Iraq 2016-11-01
Series:Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://bjvr.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_172840_147ba56cec378ab6e676f072015ae217.pdf
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Summary:The study was carried out in Al-Najaf province to evaluate the effects of FMDdisease on sixty pregnant cow at 3rd trimester time and on its fetuses , during June ,July and August of 2014 .The animals were divided into three groups (20 cows for each) according togestation period A , B and C on seven, eight and nine month of gestationrespectively. The cows were given antipyretic , systemic antibiotic and local treatmentfor mouth and hoofs lesions .Results showed 15% , 20% and 30% of cows were aborted in seven , eight andnine month of gestation respectively . None of fetuses were found dead in group A ,whereas 3% and 15% were dead in group B and C respectively .
ISSN:1813-8497
2410-8456