Case of Ulcer Disease in Collared Peccary - Pecari tajacu | Случай на язвена болест при огърличесто пекари - Pecari tajacu
2014
Mikhaylov, R., Thrakia University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) | Dimitrov, R., Thrakia University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) | Stamatova-Yovcheva, K., Thrakia University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) | Radev, V., Thrakia University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria)
The clinical case concerned a female collared peccary from Zoo in Stara Zagora, at the age of 10 years with body weight of 18 kg. Peccary demonstrated variable appetite, weight loss, kyphosis, musculoskeletal instability, anorexia and recumbency. Single ulcerative defects were observed in the squamous portion of the gastric mucosa, in the area of the gastric pouch. The ulcers were oval erosive defects, which were well defined by the close soft tissues by whitish shaft. The mucosal surface of the gastric pouch had multiple oval nodes. The some stress factors, according to us, have influenced disease manifestation.
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