Essays about: "Arthrogryposis"

Found 3 essays containing the word Arthrogryposis.

  1. 1. Schmallenberg virus among ruminants in the Gaza province, Mozambique

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Maria Rystedt; [2017]
    Keywords : Schmallenberg virus; Simbu serogroup; ruminants; arbovirus; seroprevalence; cross reactivity; PCR; Mozambique; idisslare; seroprevalens; korsreaktion;

    Abstract : Schmallenberg virus was discovered in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany in 2011. The virus spread over most of Europe during the following years, including United Kingdom and the Nordic countries. Its origins are yet to be discovered. Schmallenberg virus belongs to the Simbu serogroup of the Bunyaviridae family, genus Orthobunyavirus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Arthrogryposis in calves

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Alexandra Odevall; [2016]
    Keywords : Artrogrypos; kalv; nöt; medfödd missbildning; Crooked Calf Disease; lupiner; lupinus; alkaloider; anagyrine; Arthrogryposis; calf; bovine; congenital deformity; lupines; alkaloids;

    Abstract : Arthrogryposis is a common congenital malformation in cattle and it affects the limbs through fibrosis of the joints leading to fixation. This is due to paralysis of the fetus because of alkaloid toxicosis in the pregnant dam during gestation day 40-70. When the fetus cannot move, the fibrosis develops in the joints and the extremities are fixated. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hur undkommer Schmallenbergviruset värdens immunförsvar och vilka symptom ger viruset upphov till?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linn Marcusson; [2013]
    Keywords : Schmallenberg; symptom; patogenes; tropism; interaktion med värden;

    Abstract : Hösten 2011 drabbades Tyskland och Nederländerna av ett okänt agens som orsakade diarré, nedsatt mjölkproduktion och feber hos nötkreatur. Efter en metagenomanalys av blodprover ifrån en drabbad besättning kunde man konstatera att orsaken till utbrotten var ett nytt virus; vilket senare fick namnet Schmallenbergvirus (SBV). READ MORE