Mastitis in mare: case report
Other Title(s)
التهاب الضرع في فرس : تقرير حالة
Joint Authors
Rahimah, Majid Shayyal
al-Ubaydi, Qays Talib
al-Talibi, Muhammad Abd al-Muhsin
Hamad, Muhammad Ali
Source
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Issue
Vol. 32, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2018), pp.109-111, 3 p.
Publisher
University of Mosul College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication Date
2018-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Mastitis is rare in mares compared with cattle, a mare suffered from mastitis was referred to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul for examination with a history of abortion before two months and gradually loss of body weight.
Clinical examination revealed, a swollen left mammary gland, painful to palpate, there was mild degree of edema in the tissue surrounding the gland, fluid with clot expressed from the gland, body temperature was 37.4°C and heart rate was 40/ minute.
Fluid (mammary secretions), milk samples were collected under sterile condition and submitted to the laboratory for bacterial culture and identification test.
The results of the culture and biochemical tests showed that the Staphylococcus spp was the etiological agent.
This case was treated with systemic and local antibiotic therapy (Penicillin preparation).
American Psychological Association (APA)
Rahimah, Majid Shayyal& al-Ubaydi, Qays Talib& Hamad, Muhammad Ali& al-Talibi, Muhammad Abd al-Muhsin. 2018. Mastitis in mare: case report. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences،Vol. 32, no. 1, pp.109-111.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hamad, Muhammad Ali…[et al.]. Mastitis in mare: case report. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences Vol. 32, no. 1 (2018), pp.109-111.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Rahimah, Majid Shayyal& al-Ubaydi, Qays Talib& Hamad, Muhammad Ali& al-Talibi, Muhammad Abd al-Muhsin. Mastitis in mare: case report. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences. 2018. Vol. 32, no. 1, pp.109-111.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-900987
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 111
Record ID
BIM-900987