Lesions in the central nervous system associated with perinatal lamb mortality

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 405-413

  Dutra, F ^a   Quintans, G ^b   Banchero, G ^b  

^a Laboratorio Regional Este   (Uruguay)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN AGROPECUARIA INIA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Cerebral necrosis; Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Leukomalacia; Meningeal haemorrhage; Neuronal necrosis; Perinatal lamb mortality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRAIN; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; MALE; MENINX; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH INJURIES; BRAIN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; MALE; MENINGES; MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34848832676     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2007.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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