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me·tri·tis

(mĭ-trī′tĭs)

Inflammation of the uterus.

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metritis

(mɪˈtraɪtɪs)

(Pathology) inflammation of the uterus

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me•tri•tis

(mɪˈtraɪ tɪs)

n.

inflammation of the uterus.

[1835–45; < Greek mḗtr(a) womb + -itis]

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Noun

metritis - inflammation of the lining of the uterus (of the endometrium)

endometritis

inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

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me·tri·tis

n. metritis, infl. de la pared uterina.

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Asi mismo, puede causar infecciones del tracto genital de hembras Bovinas, como la vulvovaginitis postular Infecciosa (VPI) y en machos balanopostitis pustular Infecciosa (BPI) (9), llegando a causar en algunas ocasiones mastitis, metritis, abortos, infertilidad, ciclos del estro alterados e incluso epididimitis en los machos que se encuentran afectados con el virus (3,9).

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However, the presence of neutrophils in vaginal smears has received little attention in cyclic animals (Mattos et al., 2003), except in cases of intense infiltration, which is a characteristic during the period of uterine involution in the postpartum period and in cases of metritis (Groppetti et al., 2012; Sharma & Sharma, 2016).

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These include cystic ovarian or endometrial hyperplasia, salpingitis, metritis, oviductal rupture, or neoplasia.

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Se caracteriza por la produccion de abortos en el ultimo tercio de gestacion, retencion de placenta, metritis, infertilidad, natimortos, mastitis, menor produccion y calidad de leche, afecciones articulares, orquitis y epididimitis, constituyendose en una zoonosis ocupacional que afecta con mas frecuencia a los veterinarios y trabajadores rurales, asi como personas vinculadas a la cadena productiva (5, 11, 21).

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Previous reports on factors associated with reproductive disorders in buffaloes include endometritis, toxic puerperal metritis and retained placenta was considered as the most importance one (Azawi, 2006) as the condition oftenly resulted in puerperal metritis which culminated to infertility (Azwai and Taha, 2002).

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Anestrous (40%), silent heat (31.4%), calving interval (14.3%) and metritis (14.3%) were noticed as reproductive disorders in dairy animals of dairy farms in Punjab.