Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
October 11, 2009
The AABP named its officers for the upcoming year at its 42nd annual conference in Omaha.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
September 1, 2009
By:
James M. Lewis
Despite a GAO report critical of its choice, the Department of Homeland Security remains committed to the Manhattan, Kan., site it chose for a new national bio-defense research laboratory and says it won't re-open the selection process.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
John Maas, DVM, DACVN, DACVIM
Copper deficiency occurs when the diet contains an abnormally low amount of copper (primary copper deficiency) or when copper absorption or metabolism is adversely affected (secondary copper deficiency).
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
John Maas, DVM, DACVN, DACVIM
Foot rot (interdigital phlegmon, foot abscess, foul-in-the-foot, infectious pododermatitis, interdigital necrobacillosis) is an infection of the interdigital tissue of cattle caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and Prevotella melaninogenicus or Porphyromonas levii.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
Dusty W. Nagy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Adequate resuscitation of the newborn is critical to decreasing calf losses in both beef and dairy herds.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
John Maas, DVM, DACVN, DACVIM
Anaplasmosis is a noncontagious, infectious, transmissible hemoparasitic disease of cattle.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
Dusty W. Nagy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Antibiotic selection is generally based on a range factors including tentative diagnosis, culture and sensitivity data, pharmacokinetic constraints, economics, and legality.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
Charles Guard, DVM, PhD
Foot rot is caused by specific pathogenic strains of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteriodes melaninogenicus that gain entry through the interdigital skin.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2009
By:
Charles Guard, DVM, PhD
The general principles of therapy for digital diseases are to eliminate the pain first and foremost and then to correct the underlying problem if possible.
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