Unilateral Ovarian Agenesis in a Camel

Gross and Microscopic Lesions of the Ovaries of Camels from Abattoirs in Eastern Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

“…Compared to other animals, camels are considered the best in coexistence, re- production and production under the harsh desert environmental conditions [1] [2]. As in all types of livestock, their exposure to infections in the reproductive system causes infertility or low fertility [3] [4] [5] [6] [7].…”

“…However, only few research workers have studied the forms and incidence of ovarian disorders [12] [13] [14] [15]. Previous reports have investigated the pathological disorders of the female reproductive system, of camels [3] [6] [16]. The aim of the present study was to determine the incidence rates of ovaries disorders of camels, in Al-Ahsa region in Eastern Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and to describe their gross and microscopic lesions.…”