Abstract

CARDONA A, José; MARTINEZ M, Mastoby  and  MAZA A, Libardo. Clinical casuistic most frequently in the clinic large animal of the University of Córdoba, Colombia. rev. colombiana cienc. anim. Recia [online]. 2017, vol.9, n.1, pp.66-72. ISSN 2027-4297.  https://doi.org/10.24188/recia.v9.n1.2017.500.

The main objective was to identify the frequency of diseases commonly encountered, was conducted large animals from different farms in the department of Cordoba, Colombia. Between 2008 and 2015, were evaluated clinical, epidemiological and laboratorial, 2795 cattle and 513 horses in order to establish their respective diagnosis and appropriate management strategy. The data were classified by species and affected system, with cattle having more patients (84.5%), followed by horses (15.5%). Therefore the most common pathological conditions found in these animals and their probable causes are described. Among them, the most important for both species were the Hematopoietic system where endoglobular hematropicos (Babesia sp. and Anaplasma sp.) were the main cause. 5% of the patients received surgical treatment, with the skin and exhibits the surgery, while 95% of cases received medical treatment. Cases seen in the medical-surgical area between 2008 and 2015 was high, so tracking problems facing large animals in the Department of Córdoba is necessary and delivery of short courses is recommended training centers for small and medium producers, in order to improve management systems and prophylaxis of animal work and production.

Keywords : Cattle; equine; frequency; clinical cases.

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