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Quantification and distribution of circumvallate lingual papillae in saanen goats
Barroso, Rogério Magno do Vale; Braga, Paula de Oliveira; Tabosa, Henrique Passos; Santos, André Luiz Quagliatto; Scherer, Rafael RibeiroThe present study aimed to describe the disposition and amount of circumvallate lingual papillae in Saanen goats using 26 goat tongues from the Laboratory of Animal Anatomy and Morphology of the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, which were previously fixed in 10% formaldehyde solution for later dissection of tongues that were removed from the oral cavity for the necessary studies. After identification...
Immunopathogenic and neurological mechanisms of canine distemper virus
Carvalho, Otávio Valério; Botelho, Clarisse Vieira; Ferreira, Caroline Gracielle Torres; Scherer, Paulo OldemarCanine distemper is a highly contagious viral disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV), which is a member of the Morbillivirus genus, Paramyxoviridae family. Animals that most commonly suffer from this disease belong to the Canidae family; however, the spectrum of natural hosts for CDV also includes several other families of the order Carnivora. The infectious disease presents worldwide distribution a...
Puncture-biopsy technique for histopatological diagnostic in ovine fascioliasis
Scherer, Paulo Oldemar; Pile, Edwin Alberto; Serra-Freire, Nicolau Maués da; Schäffer, Guido VidalIn order to evaluate the efficacy of puncture-biopsy technique on the diagnostic of acute, sub-acute or chronic fasciolosis in sheep raised in epidemiological region, an investigation involving two groups of animals was carried out. Group 1 was made up by 65 sheep, which were later slaughterhouse, and Group 2 was made up by 12 animals, which were randomly selected from a single flock from the same area. From th...