Enzootic Ataxia in Louisiana Goat Kids

Marcy I. Banton, Fernando Lozano-Alarcón, Steven S. Nicholson, Peter L. H. Jowett, John Fletcher, Bruce M. Olcott

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation · 1990 · 16 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

dence of change in clinical per-deficient animals. This report describes enzootic ataxia status and no changes were seen. At approximately 4 months in 3 goat kids from a small Louisiana goat herd. of age, both kids were euthanized and submitted for necropsy. The herd consisted of 10 crossbred does that were housed There were no significant gross lesions. Tissue specimens on a half-acre dirt paddock. The goats were fed shelled corn were fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin, embedded in and hay and grazed in an essentially bare paddock during

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