Recto-Vesicular Fistula with Atresia Anus and Rectum in an Ayrshire Bull Calf

Authors

  • S.B.P. Bittegeko Department of Veterinary Surgery, Obstetrics and Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3020, Morogoro, Tanzania
  • M.N. Mgassa Department of Veterinary Surgery, Obstetrics and Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3020, Morogoro, Tanzania
  • D.G. Mpanduji Department of Veterinary Surgery, Obstetrics and Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3020, Morogoro, Tanzania

Keywords:

Anus, Bovine, Congenital anomalies, Developmental anomalies, Ayrshire

Abstract

Atresia of anus and rectum is a congenital and hereditary condition which occurs in most domestic animals including piglets, calves, puppies, lambs, kids and foals. This short communication reports a case of recto-vesicular fistula with atresia of anus and rectum in a male Ayrshire calf

Additional Files

Published

30-06-1998

How to Cite

Bittegeko, S., Mgassa, M. and Mpanduji, D. (1998) “Recto-Vesicular Fistula with Atresia Anus and Rectum in an Ayrshire Bull Calf”, Tanzania Veterinary Journal, 18(2), pp. 77–79. Available at: https://tvj2.sua.ac.tz/vet2/index.php/TVJ/article/view/445 (Accessed: 30 April 2026).

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 2 (1998)

Section

CASE REPORTS

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