Observation on bovine congenital erythrocytic protoporphyria in the blonde d' Aquitaine breed

Authors

  • F. Schelcher
  • M. Delverdier
  • P. Bezille
  • P. Cabanie
  • J. Espinasse

Keywords:

blond d'Aquitaine, skin lesions, photosensitisation

Abstract

Three blond d'Aquitaine calves (one male and two females) about four months old, exhibited skin lesions just after birth, the site and nature of which suggested photosensitisation.

Full article published in Veterinary Record (1991) 129, 403-407

Cover image of the 24th Conference Proceedings: A herd of cattle stand in a green field beneath two palm trees. In the foreground is a mother cow, resting her head on the back of her calf, who is nestled against her side. Beneath the photo is the conference theme, written in black italics: Go For The Magic In Orlando. Light blue background.

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Published

1991-09-18

Issue

1991

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Abstracts