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    Author:  Brunetti
    State:  US  Year:  2004
    Excerpt:  5 Digestive Keynotes: 1) Maintain proper acid/alkaline balance, 2) G.I. tract is becoming deprived of necessary innoculants livestock obtain from the leaf surfaces of forages & the soil as well… Specific treatments for 10 ailments: mastitis, ketosis…
 

A Guide to Colostrum & Colostrum Management for Dairy Calves

    Author: BAMN (Bovine Alliance on Management & Nutrititon)
    State:  US  Year:  2002
    Excerpt:  A significant portion of calf mortality on U.S. farms could be prevented by proper colostrum feeding & management.
 

About Johne's Disease

    Author: AntelBio
    State:  MI  Year:  2004
    Excerpt:  What are the effects of JD? How prevalent is Johne's disease? How is it spread? How do you prevent the transmission of Johne's disease? What testing options are available for Johne's disease? What is sensitivity & specificity?
 

An Introduction to Infectious Disease - Control on Farms (Biosecurity)

    Author: BAMN (Bovine Alliance on Management & Nutrititon)
    State:  US  Year:  2001
    Excerpt:  With the stakes so high, biosecurity should be a very high priority in day-to-day management decisions.
 

Animal Disease Exclusion Practices on U.S. Dairy Operations, 2002

    Author: USDA
    State:  US  Year:  2004
    Excerpt:  Biosecurity at the farm level results from implementing management practices designed to prevent the introduction of disease-causing agents onto an operation. Biocontainment is the result of implementing strategies designed to prevent the spread…
 

APHIS Info Sheet: Highlights of NAHMS Dairy 2002: Part III

    Author: USDA:APHIS:VS:CEAH
    State:  US  Year:  2003
    Excerpt:  Summary of knowledge of producers about: foot-and-mouth disease, anthrax, Johne's disease, Mycoplasm, disease exclusion management practice,; BTSCC for milk shipped, lameness, culling rate, milkers wearing gloves, coliform mastitis vaccines, …
 

APHIS listing of animal health factsheets

    Author: numerous
    State:  US  Year:  2004
    Excerpt:  Listing of animal health facts for many species. Each listing is in link form to go to actual fact sheet.
 

APHIS Veterinary Services Factsheet - Johne's Disease

    Author: none specified
    State:  US  Year:  2003
    Excerpt:  APHIS’ role in the design & implementation of a national Johne's disease control program has been to provide expertise & help coordinate implementation of Johne's disease programs by the States.
 

APHIS Veterinary Services Factsheet - Questions & Answers About Brucellosis

    Author: none specified
    State:  US  Year:  2003
    Excerpt:  It is a contagious, costly disease of animals that also affects humans. Although brucellosis can attack other animals, its main threat is to cattle, bison, & swine. In humans, it's known as undulant fever because of the severe intermittent fever…
 

Application of Judicious & Prudent Microbial Use Principles by Cattle Practitioners

    Author: Hansen
    State:  OR  Year:  2002
    Excerpt:  Consumers should expect that veterinarians have prudently & judiciously used antimicrobials in order to minimize the emergence or development of antimicrobial resistance.

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