first detection of 'candidatus mycoplasma haemolamae' infection in alpacas in england. | this is the first report of detection of candidatus mycoplasma haemolamae in alpacas in england. the primary case occurred in a three year-old male alpaca in the south-east of england which presented with a history of progressive weight loss, lethargy, swelling of the scrotum and pale mucous membranes. blood smear examination revealed a moderate, regenerative anaemia, with numerous small basophilic coccoid structures consistent with candidatus m haemolamae. to confirm the presence of candidatus ... | 2012 | 22781345 |