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Blood chemistry was studied in 8 adult female reindeer, of which 5 were pregnant. Half of them received only medetomidine (150 µg/kg i.m.) and half of them medetomidine and atipamezole (750 µg/kg) in March. Three...
The acute phase protein serum amyloid A (SAA) has proven potentially useful as an inflammatory marker in the horse, but the knowledge of SAA responses in viral diseases is limited. The aim of this study was to...
The distribution of diagnoses of mortality in mink submitted to the Danish Veterinary Laboratory (DVL) for diagnostic investigation in the calendar year 1997 was compared with the diagnoses of mortality in all...
One hundred eighty-nine Corriedale ewes were used during the non-breeding season to study the “ram effect” stimulus after priming with progestogens. Intravaginal sponges containing either medroxyprogesterone a...
The postpartum uterine bacteriology, histology, resumption of ovarian activity and polymorphonuclear granulocyte (PMN) number and function in 18 Swedish dairy cows were studied. Cows were milked either 2× (n =...
Fifty-eight penicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates of known phage types from bovine mastitis in Denmark from the 1950’ties (10 isolates) and the 1990’ties (48 isolates) were tested for beta-lactam...
Five Finnish Ayrshire cows in mid or end-lactation were treated with 40 mg sulphadiazine/kg and 8 mg trimethoprim/kg using intravenous (i.v.), intramuscular (i.m.) and subcutaneous (s.c.) routes. Elimination o...
Fifty two bacterial strains, identified as Vibrio spp., were isolated from diseased plaice fry. The most numerous group comprised V. anguillarum (26/52), of which 3 isolates belonged to serogroup O2a, 16 correspo...
An investigation based on 2 studies was carried out to assess the involvement of bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV), bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BHV-1), and bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) in calf re...
The study was conducted in order to determine if eradication of swine enzootic pneumoniae (SEP) had succeeded with different variants of partial depopulation during the eradication programme on swine farrowing...
A sample of the Swedish population was surveyed by interviewing households by telephone. The number interviewed was 11,762, of which 15.5% owned dogs, and of these, 77.9% had one dog. The estimated total popul...
During the 1997 Swedish grazing season, faeces were collected every 3 weeks on 7 occasions from young grazing cattle with moderate nematode parasite infections. From this source 12, 400 g dung pats were set up...
A vaccination eradication programme against Aujeszky’s disease (AD), based on the use of gE-negative killed vaccine, was carried out between 1987 and 1992 in 5 Swedish weaner pig producing or farrow-to-finish ...
The occurrence of antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) against several specific nuclear antigens is clearly associated with certain systemic rheumatic disorders in human patients. Determination of ANAs on a routine b...
The objective of the experimental study was to examine whether aerial ammonia alone could predispose the respiratory system of pigs to infection with toxigenic Pasteurella multocida type A. Two groups of 5 pigs e...
Antibacterial drug treatment in aquaculture during 1991–1996 was investigated using prescription data provided by the Norwegian Government Fish Inspection and Quality Control Service (NFCS). The majority of pr...
Twenty horses with central and third tarsal bone slab fractures, were treated by internal fixation. Eighteen of the 20 cases were Standardbred trotters, one was a Thoroughbred racehorse and one a Swedish Warmb...
The effect of strategic treatments with ivermectin in first-season calves exposed to trichostrongyle nematodes on naturally contaminated pasture was studied. Twenty first season heifer calves were divided into...
The study aimed to compare plasma progesterone concentrations, rectal ultrasonography and plasma concentrations of pregnancy-specific protein B (PSPB) used for pregnancy diagnosis in reindeer. A total of 1595 ...
Tissue irritation after intramuscular injections of 4 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents was studied in 5 lactating cows. Preparations containing phenylbutazone, flunixin, metamizole (dipyrone) and ketoprof...
Seasonal effects on fertility of the domestic sow were assessed by retrospective analysis of the Finnish national computerised data management system covering 1081 herds in 1993. Multivariate analyses were use...
Development of immunity after a single primary infection of Ascaris suum in pigs was investigated with regard to the worm population dynamics of a superimposed A. suum infection, host immune response and gross li...
Necropsy records from 702 horses, less than one year old, that were subjected to necropsy between 1924 and 1996 were used to estimate the prevalence of gastric ulceration in younger horses and to evaluate some...
A serological survey for antibody to Chicken Anaemia Virus (CAV) was performed on broiler breeders as well as layer breeding birds in Sweden at the end of their rearing period. Grandparents (GP) of both types ...
A case of the rare genetic trisomy 22 in a live calf is described. The calf had low blood thyroxine level and low growth rate. It had several defects including brachygnathia superior, strabismus convergence, a...
One hundred Danish dairy calves had temperature loggers implanted subcutaneously on the neck. Post-operatively, the calves were given a single antibiotic treatment, and tissue reactions were assessed on 6 post...
Altogether 218 sheep sera from 40 flocks in different parts of Sweden were screened for antibodies to bovine Coronavirus (BCV). Nineteen per cent of the sera were positive and there was a significantly higher ...
This study was carried out in central Tanzania on a group of 45 Zebu and 37 crossbred cows which were 4 to 10 years old. At calving time, the animals were allocated to one of the 4 treatment groups. In additio...
Milk production loss was studied in relation to increased somatic cell count (SCC). Available data were weekly test-day milk yields and SCC (in 1,000 cells/ml), and mastitis incidences. In total, 18,131 record...
Six Finnish Ayrshire cows were challenged intramammarily with 1500 CFU of Escherichia coli (E. coli) into single udder quarters, and the challenge was repeated into contralateral quarters 3 weeks later. All cows ...
The aim of the study was to define possible differences between selenite, selenate and selenium yeast on various aspects of selenium status in growing cattle. Twenty-four Swedish Red and White dairy heifers we...
An experiment was carried out to study the effects of vaccination with Paracox®, a live, attenuated vaccine against avian coccidiosis, on broilers isolated from extraneous Eimeria parasites. The study involved 32...
Semen was collected with an artificial vagina from 4 one-year-old rams, in order to study the changes in sperm motility and membrane integrity of spermatozoa split-diluted and stored at 5 °C during 7 days in s...
4-methylimidazolc (4-MeI) has until now been the only identified toxic compound in ammoniated forage considered to be of possible etiological significance in ammoniated forage poisoning. However, several autho...
One hundred twenty-one Swedish Landrace Finewool ewes were treated with progestagen sponges (P), teaser ram stimulation (R), or melatonin implants plus teaser ram stimulation (M) in preparation for breeding wi...
Five lambs were inoculated with a granulocytic Ehrlichia species originally isolated from a Swedish horse with granulocytic ehrlichiosis (EGE). The 16S rRNA gene sequence of the Swedish Ehrlichia sp. causing EGE ...
During the winter 1991–92, 42 reindeer hinds of the Kaamanen Experimental Reindeer Herd in Finnish Lapland, naturally infected with various parasites, were allocated to 3 groups. One group was an untreated con...
Total numbers of aerotolerant and anaerobic bacteria, and densities of Enterobacteriaceae, lactobacilli, staphylococci, salmonella and shigella, and campylobacteria were enumerated in the contents of the stoma...
The effects of experimental infections with Eimeria tenella (Experiment 1, n = 144) or E. maxima (Experiment 2, n = 216) in broiler chickens fed whole wheat, with or without access to grit, as compared to a stand...
Pig faeces in which Ascaris suum eggs had been embryonating for 57 days were placed in buckets of soil containing either 30 or no earthworms (Aporrectodea longa). When present, earthworms consumed the faeces and ...
The teat skin of cows was scored (1: smooth as silk; 2: smooth; 3: slightly rough; 4: rough; 5: cracked; and 6: sores) by trained technicians who moved their fingers down the barrel of the teat with a light to...
The effects of the growth promoters avoparcin and avilamycin and the ionophore anticoccidials maduramicin, narasin and monensin on the growth of Clostridium perfringens (Cp) in the ceaca and on performance of bro...
Postpartum uterine infections, endometrial histology and resumption of ovarian activity in cows were studied in 2 Estonian dairy herds with different herd sizes, milk yields and management systems. Ten cows at...
An in situ hybridization procedure for the detection of infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) in experimentally infected chickens is described. Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded sections of trachea, taken ...
In Denmark a programme for the systematic eradication of bovine herpes virus 1 (BHV-1) was completed during the years 1984 to 1991, but outbreaks due to new introductions of BHV-1 were seen. Between January 19...
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