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[Cryptosporidium in veal calves affected with cachexia]

A W Hage-Noordam, J M Pol, P W de Leeuw

    Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
    |July 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    Cryptosporidium parasites were found in the small intestines of veal calves suffering from cachexia. This suggests a potential role for cryptosporidiosis in the disease

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    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Pathology
    • Parasitology
    • Animal Health

    Context:

    • Veal calves experiencing cachexia were examined post-mortem.
    • Histological analysis of the small intestine was conducted.
    • Oocysts of Cryptosporidium were identified in affected animals.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the aetiology of cachexia in veal calves.
    • To identify potential causative agents, specifically coccidia.
    • To correlate parasitic presence with observed pathological changes.

    Summary:

    • Coccidia, identified as Cryptosporidium, were detected in the small intestine of three veal calves with cachexia.
    • Cryptosporidium oocysts were also found in the bowel contents of other cachectic calves.
    • Intestinal mucosal changes were observed and linked to potential cryptosporidiosis pathogenesis.

    Impact:

    • Highlights the presence of Cryptosporidium in veal calf cachexia.
    • Suggests a potential role for cryptosporidiosis in the pathogenesis of intestinal lesions.
    • Informs veterinary diagnostics and disease management strategies for veal production.

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