Pathological And Bacteriological Study On Abnormalities Of Female Reproductive Organ Of Camel Us Dromedary Slaughtered At Akaki Abattoir Addis Ababa

A cross-sectional study was conducted on reproductive organs of Camelus dromedarius to rncharacterize the pathological lesions and to isolate and identify possible bacterial causes of rnreproductive failures. Reproductive organs of 231 female dromedary camels (169 from rnBorana and 62 from Afar) were grossly inspected and sampled for further histopathological rnand bacteriological studies. Grossly 46(19.9%) camels were found with different types of rnreproductive organ disorders, (30 (J7.8%)from Borana and 16 (25.8%)from afar). Ovarian rnFollicular cyst (3.5%), ovarian hypoplasia (0.43%), ovarian tumor (0.87%), para-ovarian rncyst (0.87%), irifundibular cyst (0.43%), uterine serosal cyst(0.43%), endometritis(J3.4%) rnand endometrial calcification (0.43%), were the identified disorders. The frequency of lesion rnoccurrence did not show statistically significant difference (P>0.05) at different age groups rnand areas of origin,' whereas the occurrence of reproductive tract abnormalities were rnsignificantly different (p

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