Camelidae and Cervidae Streptococcal Dermatitis Study Guide
Streptococcal dermatitis and related bacterial skin infections in camelids (llamas, alpacas) and cervids (deer, elk, reindeer) re…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Sunburn Study Guide
Sunburn (solar dermatitis or actinic dermatitis) and photosensitization are important integumentary conditions affecting camelids…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Tetanus Study Guide
Tetanus is a potentially fatal neurological disease caused by the neurotoxin tetanospasmin produced by Clostridium tetani, an ana…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Ulcerative Pododermatitis – NAVLE Study Guide
Ulcerative pododermatitis is an inflammatory and infectious condition affecting the foot pads and interdigital skin of camelids (…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Salt Poisoning Study Guide
Salt poisoning (also known as sodium ion toxicosis, water deprivation-sodium ion intoxication, or hypernatremia) is a potentially…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Selenium-Responsive Myopathy Study Guide
Selenium-responsive myopathy, also known as white muscle disease (WMD) or nutritional myodegeneration (NMD), is a degenerative mu…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Social Status Behavior – NAVLE Study Guide
Social status and hierarchy are fundamental aspects of behavior in both Camelidae (llamas, alpacas) and Cervidae (deer, elk, moos…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Spitting Behavior – NAVLE Study Guide
Spitting behavior is a distinctive and clinically significant defensive and communicative mechanism observed primarily in Camelid…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Pericarditis and Epicarditis – NAVLE Study Guide
Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium) and epicarditis (inflammation of the epicardium/visceral pericardium) represent im…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Poisonous Plants – NAVLE Study Guide
Plant poisoning represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in South American camelids (llamas and alpacas) and cer…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Polioencephalomalacia Study Guide
Polioencephalomalacia (PEM), also known as cerebrocortical necrosis (CCN), is a significant neurological disease affecting rumina…
Read article →Camelidae and Cervidae Rabies Suspect – NAVLE Study Guide
Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis caused by neurotropic viruses of the genus Lyssavirus (family Rhabdoviridae).
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