Research Article

Reproductive Diseases and Disorders of Female Camels: An Assessment and Pathological and Bacteriological Study in Eastern Ethiopia

Table 2

Identified pathological lesions and their distribution in reproductive organs of female camels.

Gross LesionReproductive organ (%)Total
CervixOvaryOviductUterus

Bulged Cervix2 (100)NANANA2 (2)
Calcification01 (7.1)4 (28.6)9 (64.3)14 (13.7)
Congestion4 (33.3)1 (8.3)1 (8.3)6 (50)12 (11.8)
Endometrial cystNANANA4 (22.2)4 (3.9)
Edematous0004 (100)4 (3.9)
Erosive1 (16.7)0(0)3 (50)2 (33.3)6 (5.9)
Ovarian follicular cystNA10 (100)NANA10 (9.8)
Hematoma0001 (100)1 (1.0)
HydrosalpinxNANA1 (100)NA1 (1.0)
Hyperemic and or endometritis0(0)0(0)5 (45.5)6 (54.5)11 (10.8)
Tumor-like nodule002 (16.7)10 (83.3)12 (11.8)
OophoritisNA2 (100)NANA2 (2.0)
Ovarian HypoplasiaNA9 (100)NANA9 (8.8)
Paraovarian cystNA11 (100)NANA11 (10.8)
SalpingitisNANA2 (100)NA2 (2.0)
Spastic 3rd ring1 (100)NANANA1 (1.0)
Total8 (7.8)36 (35.3)16 (15.7)42 (41.2)102 (100)
(χ2) value168 (0.00)

NA = not applicable.