Paralysis of a dromedary camel caused by Hyalomma dromedarii infestation Wernery U.*, Hebel C., Al-Mheiri F.G., Schuster R.K., Kinne J. Central Veterinary Research Laboratory, Dubai, UAE *Send reprint request to U. Wernery email: cvrl@cvrl.ae
Online published on 16 April, 2024. Abstract A heavy tick infestation is reported, causing paralysis in an old female dromedary camel with all stages of Hyalomma dromedarii. The diagnosis relied solely on clinical signs due to a lack of specific methods for identifying tick neurotoxin(s). No gross or microscopic lesions were observed except for mild to marked demyelination of the spinal cord white matter. Top Keywords Hyalomma dromedarii, Hind leg paralysis. Top |
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