PAKISTAN
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GROSS PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN UTERINE HORNS OF BUFFALOES SLAUGHTERED AT HYDERABAD ABATTOIR
W.M. Bhatti, M.S. Phulan, R.Rind and N,M. Soomro
 
Facuity of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

Abstract   

    Gross pathological changes in 1,Iterine horns of buffaloes slaughtered during 1994-95 in Hyderabad abattoir were studied. For this purpose, uterine horns of 100 female buffaloes of various age groups, including 35 heifers, 25 adults and 40 aged buffaloes were collected and examined for gross pathological lesions, The incidence of pathological abnormalities in uterine horns was 7.00 percent. Out of 35 buffaloes showed 2 (5.71 %) defective uterine horns and in similar way uterine horns revealed pathological changes as 12 and 5 percent in adults and aged buffaloes, respectively. Present study showed higher rate of incidence in adults as compared to heifers and aged buffaloes.    

Key words: Buffaloes, Uterine horns, Pathological changes.

 
   

ISSN 0253-8318 (Print)
ISSN 2074-7764 (Online)



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