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  • Seasonal inappetance and weight loss in female reindeer in winter.

    Climate change and reindeer nomadism in Finnmark, Norway 2010

  • In severe infection particularly in previously naïve populations more drastic signs including lethargy, high temperatures and inappetance can be seen.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • In severe infection particularly in previously naïve populations more drastic signs including lethargy, high temperatures and inappetance can be seen.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • The bacterium L. intracellularis is the causative bacterial agent for equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE), which is characterized by diarrhea, depression, fever, inappetance (anorexia), weight loss, edema (fluid swelling) on the abdomen or lower limbs, a poor hair coat, and intermittent colic due to thickening of the mucosal lining in the small and large intestines.

    TheHorse.com News 2010

  • Swine Influenza has been a concern to UK pig keepers for more than twenty years with strain variation producing disease that varies from barely noticeable to whole herd inappetance and respiratory disease.

    FWi - All News 2009

  • In some cases, inappetance, accompanied by weight loss, may also occur.

    About.com Cats 2008

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