Background: Congenital hypotrichosis is defined as a less than normal amount of hair, obvious at birth or in the first weeks of life. Causes are nongenetic or genetic. Objectives: To describe the clinical presentation and histological features of a novel form of hypotrichosis in a heifer. Animal: A ...
Author(s)
Starič, J.; Gombač, M.; Ježek, J.; Švara, T.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Dermatology, 2019, 30, 3, pp 271-e83
Background Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is a congenital syndrome of mammals affecting organs and tissues of ectodermal origin characterized by absence or hypoplasia of hair, teeth, and eccrine glands. The disorder has been reported in several species, including humans, mice, dogs and...
Author(s)
Capuzzello, G.; Jacinto, J. G. P.; Häfliger, I. M.; Chapman, G. E.; Martin, S. S.; Viora, L.; Jonsson, N. N.; Drögemüller, C.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2022, 64, 23, pp (06 September 2022)
In this chapter the clinical features and diagnosis of diseases (congenital, viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoa, and parasitic) affecting the integument of cattle were discussed.
Author(s)
Buergelt, C. D.; Clark, E. G.; Del Piero, F.
ISBN
2017 CABI (H ISBN 9781780646718)
Goiter is a non-inflammatory and non-neoplastic enlargement of the thyroid gland in adults and neonates. One of the main causes involved is the nutritional deficiency of iodine. In this study three outbreaks of goiter in cattle are reported. In the first outbreak (Farm A) 60 calves were affected,...
Author(s)
Martins, K. P. F.; Fonseca, T. R. S.; Silva, E. S.; Munhoz, T. C. P.; Dias, G. H. S.; Galiza, G. J. N.; Oliveira, L. G. S.; Boabaid, F. M.
Publisher
Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Citation
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2018, 38, 6, pp 1030-1037
Objective: A novel congenital disorder affecting a calf was observed, and its phenotype and genetic mutation identified. Animal: A six-month-old female Brown Swiss calf. Methods: Diagnostic investigation and whole genome sequencing of a case parent trio was performed. Results: The calf had a dull...
Author(s)
Hofstetter, S.; Welle, M.; Gorgas, D.; Balmer, P.; Roosje, P.; Mock, T.; Meylan, M.; Jagannathan, V.; Drögemüller, C.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Dermatology, 2017, 28, 6, pp 616-e150
Background: In mammals, hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by sparse hair, tooth abnormalities, and defects in cutaneous glands. Only four genes, EDA, EDAR, EDARADD and WNT10A account for more than 90% of HED cases, and EDA, on chromosome X, is...
Author(s)
Escouflaire, C.; Rebours, E.; Charles, M.; Orellana, S.; Cano, M.; Rivière, J.; Grohs, C.; Hayes, H.; Capitan, A.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Genomics, 2019, 20, 715, pp (18 September 2019)
Hypotrichosis, an almost complete lack of teeth and the complete absence of eccrine nasolabial glands, was observed among the progeny of a normal cow of the black and white German Holstein breed. Similar congenital anomalies are known in humans and mice as X-linked anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia...
Author(s)
Drögemüller, C.; Kuiper, H.; Peters, M.; Guionaud, S.; Distl, O.; Leeb, T.
Publisher
Blackwell Science, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Dermatology, 2002, 13, 6, pp 307-313
Author(s)
Marqués, F. J.; Gilsenan, W.; Johnson, A. L.; Sandoval, S.; Durward-Akhurst, S.; Rutten-Ramos, S.; Loly, S.; Hopkinson, H.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Ames, USA
Citation
Large animal medicine for veterinary technicians, 2014, pp 295-404
In this report we present a clinical and pathomorphological description of a bull calf with congenital hypotrichosis and oligodontia belonging to a family of red-and-white German Holstein (Germany). The observed phenotype followed X-chromosomal monogenic recessive inheritance. The three-month-old...
Author(s)
Drögemüller, C.; Kuiper, H.; Leeb, T.; Peters, M.; Pohlenz, J.; Distl, O.
Publisher
Schattauer GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
Citation
Tierärztliche Praxis. Ausgabe G, Grosstiere/Nutztiere, 2003, 31, 2, pp 66-71
Introduction: Bovine besnoitiosis is caused by Besnoitia besnoiti, an obligate intracellular apicomplexan protozoan parasite, which has been reported from different countries of Africa and Asia as well as from France, Spain, and Portugal. The disease is of high economic importance. This paper...
Author(s)
Majzoub, M.; Breuer, W.; Gollnick, N. S.; Rostaher, A.; Schares, G.; Hermanns, W.
Publisher
BWK Public Relations - Brigitte Weber-Kraus, Wien, Austria
Citation
Wiener Tierärztliche Monatsschrift, 2010, 97, 1/2, pp 9-15