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Mural necrotic lesions were produced in renal afferent arteries in rabbits, pigs and blue foxes, by intravenous injections of Liquoid. These lesions were frequently accompanied by thrombosis in the affected ar...
Using whole body autoradiography and impulse counting technique, distribution of intramuscularly administered 14C-DL-hydroxyproline and 14C-L-proline in newborn piglets was compared. The main excretion route of h...
On the addition of small concentrations of deoxyribonuclease, produced by Staphylococcus aureus, to Toluidine Blue DNA agar, a medium is produced on which antibodies against S. aureus deoxyribonuclease may be ...
The Pr protein, which is one of the major equine acidic prealbumins and which consists of a large number of phenotypes, has been studied with regard to its chemical identity.
Four blue fox bitches were used in the experiments. Two foxes were given fenchlorphos in the feed, one 100 mg/kg body weight and the other 200 mg/kg daily for 30 days. The maximum inhibition of plasma Cholines...
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) caused a large epizootic of acute respiratory disease in Japan in 1968—69 (Inaba et al. 1970, Inaba et al. 1972). A much smaller outbreak occurred in Switzerland (Paccaud...
Ochronosis is a sequela to alcaptonuria — an inherited metabolic disease in man, which to our knowledge has not been described in animals. The background of the disease is as follows (O'Brien et al 1963, Hollande...
Four experiments comprising 86 calves have been carried out in order to examine the influence of ground barley, coarse and fine hay, when raising young calves on a high lactose milk replacer causing diarrhoea....
Certain properties of 22 Bacillus cereus strains isolated from different foods and food poisoning episodes were investigated in order to evaluate possible différences between strains isolated from diarrhoeal a...
Sixteen growing pigs were fed a vitamin E and selenium deficient diet; half of the animals (Group 2) were given a daily supply of vitamin E and selenium. After having been fed these diets for 53 days, the pigs...
Due to a planned export from a combined bull and boar station, more than 70 boars and 100 bulls were examined by tuberculin tests. Distinct reactions to avian tuberculin appeared in about half of the animals. ...
The saponin adjuvant Quil A was investigated in trivalent vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease with a concentrated vaccine based on BHK suspension cell virus of the serotypes O, A and G. The activity in ...
The immunologically active adjuvant Quil A does not induce precipitating antibodies in rabbits. This was tested by immunodiffusion of serum samples taken after repeated injections of Quil A. Quil A does not re...
The saponin adjuvant Quil A has been investigated in the vaccination of cattle against foot-and-mouth disease. Using a Frenkel type vaccine a dose-response relationship has been established between Quil A and ...
In 283 dairy cows suffering from internal disorders the serum proteins were studied by agarose gel electrophoresis supplemented by total protein and albumin determinations. The clinical diagnoses could be grou...
Determination of the seleno-enzyme glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) in blood from Danish Landrace pigs was done using a quantitative, spectrophotometric method and a simple “spot test”. A close correlation betw...
A pig at the age of approx. 10 weeks died after four days of illness. Distinct necrotic changes were found both in the skin and the cortex of the kidneys. The histological examination revealed fibrinoid thromb...
The principal laboratory test used to confirm the pyometra diagnosis in the bitch has been the determination of the total white blood cell count in venous blood. A marked elevation is known to be a characteris...
Enrichment media (tetrathionate, selenite and Rapp ap ort broths) and selective media (desoxycholate citrate agar and brilliant green agar) were tested in different combinations to ascertain their capacity for...
A laboratory technique is described for the recovery of Haemonchus contortus and Ostertagia ostertagi infective larvae by migration in agar gel. The addition of bile increased the recovery rate of the haemonch...
During recent years nosematosis has been a major problem in the breeding of blue fox in the Scandinavian countries, causing heavy losses among growing pups (Nordstoga 1972, Nordstoga et al. 1974). The lack of rel...
At routine post-mortem of a moose an inclusion-body-like configuration of the nuclei of the cells in the granule layer of the cerebellum was found. This was also observed to a lesser extent in glial cells of t...
The effect of intrauterine iodine infusion on estrous cycle length was studied in four cows. The infusions were performed at various times of the estrous cycle: early, middle, late, and during luteolysis. Bloo...
One hundred and sixty-nine staphylococcal strains of human origin have been tested for production of enterotoxin A, B or Ci, coagulase activity, DNase activity, typical growth on ETGP-agar, hemolysin productio...
Three cows of the Swedish Red and White Breed (SRB) were used in the experiment. Cow no. 1 pregnant for 247 days, was given 20 mg dexamethasone twice with an interval of 48 hrs. Cows nos. 2 and 3, each pregnan...
Blood variables (cell values, contents of haemoglobin, minerals and proteins) were studied retrospectively in 13 lambs which had acquired toxoplasmosis during the summer, and in 2 lambs which had been infected...
The contents of toxoplasma antibodies were estimated by a micro-modification of the dye test for up to 3 years after the initial stage of infection both in ewes which had aborted and in ewes with normal pregna...
The epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in sheep was studied during a period of 31/2 to 6 years in 4 flocks in which abortions from the infection previously had occurred.
A method to collect bile directly from the hepatic duct is described for use in the sheep. The technique is a combination of the intestinal re-entrant cannulae and a catheter from the duodenal lumen to the hep...
An anaphylactic reaction was provoked in pigs by two intravenous injections of chicken egg albumin given approx. 2 weeks apart; some of the animals were in a state of vitamin E deficiency. The second injection...
Increasing the lactose content of different milk replacers or milk diets by approx. 30 % of the dry matter increased the frequency of diarrhoea the first 10–12 days in young calves on all occasions in 5 experi...
The antioxydants butylhydroxyanisol (BHA), butylhydroxytoluene (BHT) and ethoxyquin (EMQ) were tested for mutagenicity in the so-called “Ames test”. The test was performed with and without the addition of micr...
It would be an advantage, under many circumstances, to be able to make use of polyvalent antisera in the process of identifying mycoplasmas. As the indirect immunofluorescence test is sufficiently sensitive an...
A number of laboratory and field strains of Mycoplasma suipneumoniae and Mycoplasma flocculare were subjected to a comparative examination by the growth precipitation test. It was found that all the strains co...
During the period 1973–1976, eyes from 17 elks (Alces a. alces L) were examined, bilateral cataract being found in nine elks, and a cataract found in an additional elk, from which only one eye was submitted fo...
The structure of the corneas of adult and young reindeer, roedeer and elk was studied. The corneas were strikingly similar in general appearance. The number of squamous cells was found to be the main differenc...
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) in striated muscles shows only small changes in activity before birth. After birth and during the first month of extrauterine life the activity increases rapidly. The largest incre...
Gaffkaemia is a bacterial disease which causes periodic, lethal epizootics in holding facilities for live American (Homarus americanus) and European (Homarus vulgaris) lobsters (Snieszko & Taylor 1947, Roskam 195...
Icelandic lambs were inoculated intracerebrally with visna virus at 10 days of age and sacrificed 22–25 days after infection. Virus was isolated from all 5 inoculated animals, and pronounced periventricular le...
The influence of straight feeds on the fermentation pattern in the bovine rumen was investigated by feeding with hay, grass pellets, dried beet pulp with molasses and rolled oats. The study comprised 3 rumenfi...
Lungworms are not often observed in reindeer in Scandinavia. The present report shows that Dictyocaulus viviparus infestation is probably endemic in reindeer in northern Norway. Serious outbreaks occur in rein...
The significance of the presence of 1st instar larvae of the reindeer nostril fly (Cephenomyia trompe L) in the conjunctival sac of reindeer was investigated. The influences of natural ultraviolet radiation up...
Six investigations were performed in order to explore the possibility that mycoplasma, rickettsia, rickettsia-like organisms or virus can be connected with outbreaks of keratitis in reindeer. It has not been p...
In forest reindeer of northern Sweden outbreaks of keratitis regularly appear in the height of summer in connection with marking of the calves.
Blood samples were taken from 25 clinically healthy Swedish red-and-white dairy cows on 11 occasions in the course of about one year. The blood serum proteins were studied, chiefly by agarose gel electrophores...
Ninety-four Basset Hounds were examined for the clinical features, the radiographical changes and the nutritional and hereditary possibilities connected with the development of decreased longitudinal growth of...
Investigations were performed to determine the exact susceptibility of foxes to Clostridium botulinum type C and E toxins.
Following treatment of sheep with different sulfonamides, residues in kidney, liver, and muscle have been determined by microbiological and chemical methods. By the microbiological method residues could be det...
Calf serum pepsinogen can be determined by radial diffusion in a casein-containiing agarose gel prepared at pH 8.2 and afterwards immersed in a BaGla-containing buffer, pH 2.4, whereby the casein is precipitat...
The serological relationship of Danish feline panleukopaenia virus and mink enteritis virus and strains from Great Britain, USA, Germany and Canada was examined in neutralization tests using a direct immunoflu...
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