Data from 737 adult cattle necropsies were analyzed
In young cattle, bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a major cause of death and Mannheimia haemolytica is a frequent pathogen. Knowledge of fatal BRD in adult cattle is more limited. We assessed the...
The transition period for dairy cows is a challenging time during which they are at greater risk for developing disorders such as mastitis, metritis, retained placenta, and poor fertility. The impact...
The combination of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and postpartum calcium bolus improved lactation performance of dairy cows
Little information is available regarding the effect of supplementing 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 during the transition period combined with a postpartum oral calcium bolus on Ca homeostasis. The objectives...
To evaluate whether animals known to harbor Mycobacterium bovis antibodies are at increased risk of yielding positive results in paratubercolosis serotesting
Both bovine tuberculosis (BTB) and paratuberculosis (paraTB) continue to cause significant economic losses in cattle breeding; in addition, their etiological agents have zoonotic potential. Although...
This is pointed out by the INNOTUB network, which studies biosecurity practices and the perceptions of farmers and veterinarians regarding the disease.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 500 counties in 44 states had veterinarian deficiencies in 2019. Rural areas were most commonly affected. While programs exist to help...
BizVibe has noticed significant advances in nutritional sciences for cattle, a trend which will greatly impact the cattle ranching and farming industry.
The work is a good example of the value of the One Health approach when using comparative studies of human and veterinary medicine.
Human tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, kills more than 1.4 million people a year. The animal pathogen of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Bovis, is a threat to the health and welfare of...
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) has launched a new program to help consumers better understand how dairy farmers care for their animals while preserving their family farmland for future generations....
The research project that develops this technique will focus on the viruses responsible for foot-and-mouth disease and those that belong to the complex of bovine respiratory diseases.
The research project that develops this technique will focus on the viruses responsible for foot-and-mouth disease and those that belong to the complex of bovine respiratory diseases.
