M. R. Aslani

Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran

[ 1 ] - Endocarditis associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a fat-tailed ram

Endocarditis is rarely reported in sheep and information presented for ovine endocarditis is based mostly on comparative findings in the cattle. Infective vegetative endocarditis of the right heart was diagnosed in a 3-year-old fat-tailed ram. Clinical findings included tachycardia, marked brisket edema, jugular veins distention and pulsation and pale mucous membranes. Hematologic abnormality i...

[ 2 ] - Clinical, laboratory and pathological findings in sub-acute monensin intoxication in goats

Toxic effects of monensin, a polyether antibiotic mainly used as a coccidiostat, have been described in a wide range of animals. The present study was performed to investigate the toxic effects of monensin in goats. Seven adult goats were administered sodium monensin, 13.5 mg kg-1, daily for five consecutive days via gastric gavage. Monensin toxicity was evaluated by clinical signs, serum bioch...

[ 3 ] - Serum troponin I as an indicator of myocarditis in lambs affected with foot and mouth disease

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cloven-hooved livestock and wildlife results to relatively high mortality in young animals. Despite the numerous reports of FMD-related death in neonates, there is little data available on various aspects of FMD in lambs. This report describes myocarditis associated with FMD in five, one week to three months old lambs. The lam...

[ 4 ] - ارزیابی وضعیت اکسیداتیو گوساله‌ها از بدو تولد تا 3 روزگی

زمینه مطالعه: ‌استرس اکسیداتیو نشان دهنده عدم تعادل بین گونه‌های اکسیژن فعال ‌(ROS)‌ و توانایی سیستم بیولوژیکی در جهت خنثی سازی ترکیبات اکسیداتیو است. اختلال در وضعیت اکسیداتیو طبیعی سلول از طریق تولید پراکسید و رادیکال‌های آزاد می‌تواند اثرات سمی خود را  به تمام اجزای سلول از جمله پروتئین‌ها، لیپیدها، و ‌DNA‌ وارد نمایید. هدف: در این مطالعه تغییرات اکسیداتیو گوساله‌ها ی نوزاد تا 3 روز مورد ارز...