A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir

A two-week study of the causes of condemnation at Shah Alam abattoir was conducted. In the bovine species, liver and lungs w.ere the main organs condemned due to fluke infestation. and emphysema respectively. Ninety-five percent of pig lungs were condemned because of back bleeding, while in sheep...

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Main Authors: Tham, K. M., Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1981
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2080/
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description A two-week study of the causes of condemnation at Shah Alam abattoir was conducted. In the bovine species, liver and lungs w.ere the main organs condemned due to fluke infestation. and emphysema respectively. Ninety-five percent of pig lungs were condemned because of back bleeding, while in sheep caseous lymphadenitis was the major cause of organ condemnedtion affectingg mainly the lungs and lymph nodes. No total carcass condemnation was observed in any species during the study period
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spelling upm-20802013-05-27T06:58:41Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2080/ A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir Tham, K. M. Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar A two-week study of the causes of condemnation at Shah Alam abattoir was conducted. In the bovine species, liver and lungs w.ere the main organs condemned due to fluke infestation. and emphysema respectively. Ninety-five percent of pig lungs were condemned because of back bleeding, while in sheep caseous lymphadenitis was the major cause of organ condemnedtion affectingg mainly the lungs and lymph nodes. No total carcass condemnation was observed in any species during the study period 1981 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2080/1/A_Study_on_Causes_of_Condemnation_of_Carcass_and.pdf Tham, K. M. and Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar (1981) A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir. Pertanika, 4 (1). pp. 43-46. English
spellingShingle Tham, K. M.
Abdul Rahman, Sheikh Omar
A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title_full A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title_fullStr A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title_full_unstemmed A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title_short A Study on Causes of Condemnation of Carcass and Organs at Shah Alam Abattoir
title_sort study on causes of condemnation of carcass and organs at shah alam abattoir
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2080/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2080/1/A_Study_on_Causes_of_Condemnation_of_Carcass_and.pdf