Author/Authors :
Kaltungo ، B. Y. نويسنده Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. , , Onoja ، I. I. نويسنده Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. , , Okoro ، L. K. نويسنده Department of Veterinary pathology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. , , Okaiyeto ، S. O. نويسنده Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. ,
Abstract :
A rare case of glomerulonephritis is reported in a 4 year old Kano brown doe. The animal was emaciated with an enlarged right kidney, urine analysis revealed high level of protein (proteinuria). Hematological studies revealed severe anemia with leukocytosis which could be associated with acute inflammatory condition. Microbiological culture of the urine indicates presence of E. coli and Staphylococcus spp.