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Occipital condylar dysplasia in a Jacob lamb (Ovis aries)

Jacob sheep (Ovis aries) are a pedigree breed known for their “polycerate” (multihorned) phenotype. We describe a four-horned Jacob lamb that exhibited progressive congenital hindlimb ataxia and paresis, and was euthanased four weeks post-partum. Necropsy and CT-scan revealed deformity and asymmetry...

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Autores principales: Lee, Alison M., Fletcher, Nicola F., Rowan, Conor, Jahns, and Hanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli and Libyan Authority for Research, Science and Technology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652978
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ovj.v7i2.8