Gross and Histopathology of Goats Feeding on Opuntia stricta in Laikipia County, Kenya

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(a) Abomasitis showing dark-tan-coloured abomasal contents at the fundus and corpus regions of abomasum (black arrows) and seeds of Opuntia stricta fruits packed at the pyloric region (blue arrows). (b) Another case of abomasitis showing thorns and spines embedded into the mucosa (green arrows) and thickened abomasal folds (red arrows) of goats that had consumed Opuntia stricta.

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