Dairy Production Medicine in Canada by P. Baillargeon, E. Bouchard, S. LeBlanc - PDF only. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Buiatrics Congrewabss, Canada, 2004

Recent developments in the diagnosis and control of mycoplasma infections in cattle by R.A.J. Nicholas - PDF only. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Buiatrics Congrewabss, Canada, 2004

Emerging threats for public health associated with dairy cattle by R. Tremblay - PDF only. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Buiatrics Congress, Canada, 2004

Introduction Cattle have been domesticated for centuries and hence have had long history of close association with humans. Cattle harbor several microbes that have the potential to cause disease in humans. These zoonotic diseases consist of 2 groups, those transmitted primarily by direct contact with cattle and those spread indirectly. As the population in western society increasingly shifts fr...

Cecal Dilatation/-Dislocation – Medical and Surgical Approaches by A. Steiner - PDF only. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Buiatrics Congrewabss, Canada, 2004

This paper describes anatomy, physiology, motility, etiopathogenesis, risk factors, classification, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatment, and prognosis of cecal dilatation/dislocation. Medical treatment consists mainly of intravenous fluid administration and bethanechol, administered subcutaneously at 0.07 mg/kg Bwt, TID for 2 days. Feed is completely withheld for at least 24 hours. Surgi...

Feedlot Diseases and Their Control by R.A. Smith - PDF only. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Buiatrics Congress, Canada, 2004

Les bovins en parc d’engraissement sont soumis aux mêmes pressions face aux maladies queles autres types de production bovine. Les facteurs impliqués dans le développement desmaladies sont nombreux. Le défi des producteurs et des vétérinaires est d’élaborer unprogramme complet afin d’améliorer la résistance aux maladie. Nous aborderons les principauxproblèmes de santé dans l...

Hemmoragic Bowel Syndrome

s: Dennison A, Plampin E, Ellis R, Van Metre D, et al (2001). Correlation of Clostridium perfringens a toxin activity and disease severity in isolates from cows with hemorrhagic bowel syndrome (abstract). Proceedings, 82nd Annual Meeting, Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, 108. Dennison A, Van Metre D, Callan R, Mason G, et al (2002). Hemorrhagic bowel syndrome of adult cattle; ...