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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:4, April, 2020

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(4): 952-962
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.114


Capture Myopathy: An Important Non-infectious Disease of Wild Animals
M. Dinesh1, Jigarji C. Thakor1, Hiteshwar Singh Yadav1, R. Manikandan2, S. Anbazhagan2, E. Kalaiselvan3, R. Pradeep4, Rajpal Shesherao Khillareand Monalisa Sahoo1*
  1Division of Pathology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, U.P, India
2Division of Veterinary Microbiology, ICAR- Indian Veterinary Research Institute, U.P, India
3Division of Veterinary Surgery, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, U.P, India
4Department Wildlife Science, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS, T.N, India
5Department of Veterinary Public Health, Mumbai Veterinary College, MAFSU, M.H, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Capture myopathy appears primarily when wild animals are captured. The important signs of CM are an enormous increase in body temperature, muscle spasms, stiffness lameness, recumbent, the appearance of dark red colored urine and finally, ends with Death. Large muscles of the hind limb affected commonly. It is very difficult to treat once clinical signs become apparent. The condition carries a grave prognosis. Apart from wildlife, domestic animals and humans are also affected by these conditions with similar pathophysiology. This review aims to highlight the current state of knowledge and a better understanding of clinical and pathophysiological presentation, treatments, and preventive measures of capture myopathy in wild animals.


Keywords: Capture myopathy, Muscle, Lameness, Wild animals

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Dinesh, M, Jigarji C. Thakor, Hiteshwar Singh Yadav, R. Manikandan, S. Anbazhagan, E. Kalaiselvan, R. Pradeep, Rajpal Shesherao Khillare and Monalisa Sahoo. 2020. Capture Myopathy: An Important Non-infectious Disease of Wild Animals.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(4): 952-962. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.114
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