Bovine Postpartum Metritis and its Therapeutics: A Review

Treatment of Postpartum Metritis in Dairy Cows

Therapeutic and Management options for Postpartum Metritis in Dairy Cattle

The treatment goal for postpartum metritis (e.g., endometritis, postpuerperal metritis, toxic puerperal metritis, pyometra) is to facilitate the timely clearance of the infection and return the animal to a normal reproductive state. Clinical signs associated with postpartum metritis range from temporary and self-limiting signs to chronic or life-threatening ones. Choosing an appropriate treatme...

Bovine Theileriosis and its Control: A Review

Arthropod transmitted hemoparasitic diseases are economically important vector-borne diseases of tropical and subtropical parts of the world including Ethiopia. Bovine theileriosis is a tick-borne hemoprotozoan disease of cattle caused by several theileria species and among them T. parva, the cause of East Coast fever and T. annulata, the causative agent of tropical theileriosis are the most pa...

Counts of bovine monocyte subsets prior to calving are predictive for postpartum occurrence of mastitis and metritis

The heightened susceptibility to infectious diseases in postpartum dairy cows is often attributed to immune dysfunction associated with the transition period. However, the cell populations involved in this immune dysfunction and the dynamics between those populations are not well defined. Monocytes play a crucial role in governing initial immune response in bacterial infections. Bovine monocyte...

Paternal Postpartum Depression and Its Relationship With Maternal Postpartum Depression

Introduction: Evidence shows that some men suffer from Postpartum Depression (PPD), and that the adverse effects of this unknown phenomenon affect them and their family. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine paternal PPD and its relationship with some factors, especially maternal PPD. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 205 couples who were selec...