Bovine fetal wastages in Southeast Nigeria: prevalence, causes and public health implications
Slaughter of pregnant animals for meat is unethical, counterproductive and enhances zoonotic disease spread. This study determined the prevalence and reasons for slaughtering pregnant cows (SPCs) for meat. Pregnancy status of cows slaughtered was determined by evisceration and longitudinal incision...
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| Language: | English |
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Veterinaria Italiana |
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| Online Access: | https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/2225 |