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About Johne's Disease |
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Author: AntelBio |
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State: MI Year: 2004 |
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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?
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APHIS listing of animal health factsheets |
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Author: numerous |
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State: US Year: 2004 |
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Excerpt: Listing of animal health facts for many species. Each listing is in link form to go to actual fact sheet.
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APHIS Veterinary Services Factsheet - Johne's Disease |
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Author: none specified |
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State: US Year: 2003 |
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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.
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APHIS Veterinary Services Factsheet - Questions & Answers About Brucellosis |
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Author: none specified |
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State: US Year: 2003 |
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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…
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Blackleg & Other Clostridial Diseases |
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Author: Powell |
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State: AR Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: The clostridial bacteria cause several diseases that affect cattle. Blackleg, Tetanus, Malignant Edema, Red Water, Black Disease, Enterotoxemia, Overeating Disease, Botulism.
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Botulism in Cattle |
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Author: Kirk, Adaska |
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State: CA Year: 1998 |
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Excerpt: Control of botulism is mainly good husbandry practices to include rodent control, proper animal carcass disposal, avoidance of feeding spoiled or contaminated feedstuffs. As botulism occurs so infrequently, there are no commercially available vaccines.
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Bovine Herd Salmonellosis |
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Author: Gay |
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State: WA Year: 2004 |
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Excerpt: The purpose of this webpage is to provide students & practitioners an on-line review on Salmonella enteritica, some pointers on dealing with herd outbreaks of salmonellosis, & links to other resources.
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Bovine Neospora ELISA |
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Author: CAHFS |
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State: CA Year: 2004 |
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Excerpt: An ELISA for detection of Neospora antibodies in serum is available through the CAHFS. The Neospora ELISA has a sensitivity of 88% & a specificity of 97%. The Neospora ELISA can be used to determine herd seroprevalence, based on a random serum sample…
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Also Known as 'Mad Cow Disease' by U.S. Food & Drug Administration |
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Author: FDA |
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State: US Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: Latest information concerning BSE: Industry/Veterinary Information, Blood Safety, Bovine-Based Vaccines, General Background, Consumer Information, Recent Actions, Harvard BSE Risk Assessment Study (updated 2003)
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Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) |
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Author: CAHFS |
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State: CA Year: 2004 |
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Excerpt: Brochure (tri-fold): Age of infected fetus determines outcome: <125 days: abortion, resorption, mummies, persistent infections (PI); <100-150 days: fetal brain & eye
defects, stunted, weak calves; >180 days: fetus becomes immune, born normal
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