MAY 2016 REFERENCES 3
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6. Further information on abomasal displacement can be found on this website.
7. Here is another article from the ACVS about abomasal displacement and volvulus.
8. Bovine lactic acidosis is discussed on this paper.
9. Here is a PDF file about Managing Clostridial Disease in Cattle.
10. For information on nutritionally related dairy cattle diseases check this one.
11. An article about Coccidiosis can be found here in a fact sheet from Corid.
12. For information on Johne's disease go here. Check the frequently asked questions about Johne's disease.
13. Check this website for more Johne's disease information. What are the most rapid and least costly tests for an individual cow showing clinical signs of the disease? AGID is a rapid test in cattle showing clinical signs. What test gives the best positive predictive value? Fecal Culture
14. Here is a link to a page of Johne’s disease information sources.
15. Here is a link to the WSU salmonellosis page.
16. Winter dysentery is the topic of this short paper.
17. Here is a review of ostertagiasis in cattle.
18. For information about calf scours, check this website.
19. Another website with useful information about a commercial product to aid in the prevention of calf scours can be found here.
20. What is the significance of the six diseases that can be transferred via colostrum and non-pasteurized transition, whole, or waste milk?
21. Here is an excellent reference on colostrum management. What are the two most important factors in immunoglobulin transfer?
2. For a good discussion about bloat in cattle try this link. There is a lot of information in this document; but if you have questions, this is a good reference.
3. Check out the this link for information about the traumatic reticuloperitonitis.
4. Here is the link to an interesting article about vagus indigestion and if you are clever you can back up to a story about a goat.
5. Recently there were several articles about BVDV and testing to discover persistently infected animals. Here is a link to one of those articles.
22. McGill University has a pdf file of a powerpoint presentation that reviews bovine metabolic diseases here.
23. Purdue University has a review of hepatic lipidosis in cattle.
24. University of Florida has a review of monitoring health in dairy cows.
25. For information on bovine ketosis and the Ross test (Rothera test) check this.
26. What does a cow's chomosomes have to do with ketosis? Ohio State has information about the risk of ketosis with several dairy cow diseases.
27. Still more information on ketosis can be found here.
28. Here is a link to feeding and managing the transition dairy cow.
29. For information on downer cows check this out.
30. At university clinics what devices are used in the supportive care of downer cows?
31. For more information about downer cows you can check this reference.
32. Here is an excellent reference on transition cow metabolic problems.
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Here are two references to dietary cation anion balance or difference for your reference.
35. What is the estimated number of sub-clinical cases of mastitis in a herd for every detected clinical case?
36. This website gives an overview of the basics of milking machine function.
37. Questions about mastitis vaccination can be answered here.
38. What is the purported advantage of robotic milking systems? Labor savings.
Here are frequently asked questions about robotic milking systems.
40. Which pathogen is linked to udder suicide?
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Here is some information about stray voltage. What is stray voltage with respect to mastitis and milk quality?
Here is some information about stray voltage. What is stray voltage with respect to mastitis and milk quality? 42. Occurrence and treatment of mastitis on organic dairy farms.
43. For a review of Streptococcus agalactiae mastitis check out this page from AABP.
44. Here is a link to information from McGill University in Quebec about
treating mastitis without antibiotics.
45. Here is a link to control of coliform mastitis from Utah.
46. Go here for more information about udder singeing. This is a procedure used to improve milk quality. Here is a video demonstration. Also here.
47. Here is the link to NAVLE sample questions.
48. Here is a link to reportable diseases in the state of Georgia.
49. There is a good list of bovine topics listed at this website. Find the cattle lameness page and look under animal factors. Which breed of dairy cattle has a hard foot? What does the color of the foot have to do with lameness?
page and look under animal factors. Which breed of dairy cattle has a hard foot? What does the color of the foot have to do with lameness?50. What is a shoof? There is a link to information about the Shoof on this page.
51. There is a vaccine for foot rot in cattle. You can get more information here. Go to the disease selector again and this time look under footrot. What other cattle disease condition does the foot rot vaccine help prevent?
52. Read about blackleg here.
53. What is the suspected pathogenesis of typical sole ulcers in cattle? You may find the answer here. Is biotin important in hoof health in cattle?
54. There are some more references on herd lameness in cattle. One is found here.
55. Check out the NACFT website. Go to the photo gallery.
56. Here is a good website concerning prevention of lameness in cattle.
57. Here is a website with a quiz on lameness in cattle.
58. Here is a link to the University of Pennsylvania Field Services page with a link to the dairy page and further to the lameness page.
59. Which breed of dairy cattle is most likely to have curled-claw syndrome?
60. Here is the link to evaluation of cow comfort.
61. For more information on Leptospirosis, here is a PDF file.
62. Here is a link to VLA where you can find information on BSE.
63. Here is a link to a page at Purdue with a summary on listeriosis in cattle.
64. Here is some more information on coccidiosis.
65. Here is a link to the Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa State University. Check out the animal disease menu.
66. For more information on a number of cattle diseases, the Iowa Beef Center has a number of publications, including on on clostridial diseases.
67. Here is a link to information about a case of botulism in cattle.
69. Here is a link to the Great Plains center.
70. California Mastitis Test.
