Analysis of Case Records of Foetal Deaths in Livestock in Serdang, Selangor

Cases of foetal death in the necropsy records of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia over a 5-year period (1977 -1981) were analysed. Of 119 foetal deaths, 49.0% were abortions, 41.0% stillbirths and 10.0% premature non-viable births. Most of the c...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar, Saad, Mohd Zamri
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1985
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2272/1/Analysis_of_Case_Records_of_Foetal_Deaths.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2272/
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Summary:Cases of foetal death in the necropsy records of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia over a 5-year period (1977 -1981) were analysed. Of 119 foetal deaths, 49.0% were abortions, 41.0% stillbirths and 10.0% premature non-viable births. Most of the cases, particularly abortions, (96.5%) remained undiagnosed. There was a remarkable absence of foetal deaths due to infectious diseases.