Camelus


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Noun1.Camelus - type genus of the Camelidae: camelsCamelus - type genus of the Camelidae: camels
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Camelidae, family Camelidae - camels and llamas and vicunas
camel - cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
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Lactoferrin concentration in milk from camels (Camelus dromedarius) with and without subclinical mastitis.
dromedarii were randomly collected from a heavily infested camel farm (Camelus dromedarius) in Al-Badaya city, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
In a recent report, dromedary camels (Camelus dromedaries) exhibited substantially high seroprevalence (99%) for IDV in Kenya (5), suggesting that this animal is a potential reservoir of IDV.
The goal of this study was to determine the most common causes of mortality in ostriches (Struthio camelus), emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae), and American rheas (Rhea americana), in order to highlight common causes of mortality, as well as the influence of age, gender, and rearing methods on mortality.
9, Abdel-Rady, Ahmed., Epidemiological studies (parasitological, serological and molecular techniques) of Trypanosoma evansi infection in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Egypt, Vet: World, 11(1), 325-328(2008)
Sixty-one isolates of Sordaria fimicola were isolated from the dung samples of cow (Bos taurus), horse (Equus caballus) buffalo (Bos taurus), donkey (Equus asinus), rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), sheep (Ovis aries), camel (Camelus bactrianus) and goat (Capra hircus) collected from different areas of Lahore by adopting a moist chamber method.
Camel husbandry is mainly practiced in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) by the pastoral communities who keep the one humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).