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  1. 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...

    Authors: P. J. Gates, T. Henningsson, G. Tengroth and M. Forsberg
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547776
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  2. 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...

    Authors: A. Oksanen and M. Nieminen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547774
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  3. 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...

    Authors: L. Waldenstedt, K. Elwinger, P. Hooshmand-Rad, P. Thebo and A. Uggla
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547772
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  4. Classical swine fever virus (CSFV; alias hog cholera virus; HCV) belongs to Pestivirus ge-nus of the Flaviviridae family, together with bovine viral diarrhoea virus and border disease virus (Wengler 1991). Classi...

    Authors: S. Vilček and S. Belák
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547787
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  5. Reference ranges for clinical biochemical parameters commonly investigated in pigs were determined in one- (day 1), 21- and 35-day old piglets. The mean and standard deviation were also estimated for body weig...

    Authors: A. K. Egeli, T. Framstad and H. Morberg
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547786
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  6. Mortality and health were studied in laying hens kept in an aviary system on a practical scale. All manage-ment inputs were done by university staff. Five batches of birds (trials) during a period of 6 years w...

    Authors: P. Abrahamsson, O. Fossum and R. Tauson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547785
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  7. Six litters of Norwegian Landrace piglets were included in the study. The day after birth (day 1), half of the piglets (split litters) were given 52 mg glutamic acid-chelated Fe (4 ml of a 50% solution of Super F...

    Authors: A. K. Egeli and T. Framstad
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547784
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  8. A field study was de-signed to estimate the prevalence of hind limb lameness in a population of Icelandic horses in Sweden. All available Icelandic horses at 11 different farms within 150 km from Uppsala were ...

    Authors: M. Axelsson, P. Eksell, B. Ronéus, H. Broström, J. Häggström and J. Carlsten
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547783
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  9. The present field study was performed to estimate the prevalence of radiographic signs of bone spavin (RSBS) and to evaluate some possible risk factors for RSBS in the Icelandic horse in Sweden. The survey in-...

    Authors: P. Eksell, M. Axelsson, H. Broström, B. Ronéus, J. Häggström and J. Carlsten
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547782
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  10. Rumen motility was recorded on an experimental cow by means of telemetrie signal transfer from strain gauge force transducers fixed surgically on the peritoneal surface of the rumen wall in the left flank. The...

    Authors: R. J. Jorgensen, N. R. Nyengaard, S. Ham, J. M. Enemark and P H. Andersen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547781
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  11. Swine enzootic pneumonia causes heavy economical losses in fattening herds. The aim of this study was to get an estimate of the prevalence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in the province of Vaasa in Western Finland. ...

    Authors: E. Rautiainen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547780
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  13. We investigated whether the melatonin levels in bovine milk exhibit a similar daily rhythm as serum levels. In 4 Ayr-shire cows at the beginning of the lactation period in May the nocturnal rise in milk melato...

    Authors: L. Eriksson, M. Valtonen, J. T. Laitinen, M. Paananen and M. Raikkonen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547778
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  14. Four cows of the Swedish red and white breed fitted with a cannula in the abomasum were used in 2 experiments. In experiment I glucose (4mg/kg bw/min) was infused intravenously for 60 min after an initial cont...

    Authors: K. Holtenius, S.O. Jacobsson and P. Holtenius
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547801
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  15. Hyperinsulinemic, euglycemic clamp tests were performed on calves before and after clenbuterol treatment. Clenbuterol was given as 2 intramuscular injections with an interval of about 12 h. The dose used was 1...

    Authors: K. Sternbauer, J. Luthman, A. Hänni and SO. Jacobsson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547800
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  16. This study aimed at analysing spatial and spatio-temporal aspects of foot-pad dermatitis in Swedish broilers. The information on disease prevalence and severity was based on a two-year foot-health surveillance...

    Authors: C. Ekstrand and T.E. Carpenter
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547799
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  17. Plasma gastrin concentrations were determined in 6 Standardbreds (4 geldings and 2 mares) after 3 different meals consisting of unlimited amounts of hay (8-9 kg per horse), a restricted amount of hay (0.6 kg/1...

    Authors: A. Sandin, K. Girma, B. Sjöholm, A. Lindholm and G. Nilsson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547798
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  18. Experimental infections with bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) and bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) were performed to study the effect of concurrent BRSV and BVDV infections. Twelve seronegative cal...

    Authors: M. Elvander, C. Baule, M. Persson, L. Egyed, A. Ballagi-Pordány, S. Belák and S. Alenius
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547797
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  19. Four farms (540 sows) that group-housed sows from 2 weeks of lactation until weaning (G-farms) and 3 farms (300 sows) — used as controls — that kept the sows individually penned throughout the 5- to 6-week-lon...

    Authors: F. Hultén, N. Lundeheim, A.-M. Dalin and S. Einarsson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547796
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  20. This study aimed at analysing the temporal aspects of foot-pad dermatitis in Swedish broilers. The information on disease prevalence and severity was based on a 2-year foot-health surveillance programme where ...

    Authors: C. Ekstrand and T.E. Carpenter
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547795
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  21. Effects on reproduction in a total of 135 dairy cows managed for calving intervals of 12, 15 or 18 months (72, 38 and 25 cows respectively) were studied. The cows were of the Swedish Red and White Breed (SRB) ...

    Authors: D.R.T.G. Ratnayake, B. Berglund, J. Bertilsson, M. Forsberg and H. Gustafsson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547794
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  22. The in vivo effect of a therapeutic dose of prednisolone on canine neutrophil adherence, random migration, Chemotaxis, phagocytosis of IgG and C3b opsonized yeast cells, chemiluminescence, Fc- and CR3-receptor...

    Authors: G. Trowald-Wigh, L. Håkansson, A. Johannisson and L.E. Edqvist
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547793
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  23. Faeces samples were collected during outbreaks of neonatal calf diarrhoea in 14 beef and dairy herds. Samples from 33 calves were taken at the onset of diarrhoea as well as from 30 calves with no signs of ente...

    Authors: K. de Verdier Klingenberg and L. Svensson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547792
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  25. This study was initiated in order to investigate the bacterial flora of the stallion genital tract by taking consecutive samples from normal stallions in regular use. The objective was to determine whether any...

    Authors: L. Malmgren, E. Olsson Engvall, A. Engvall and A Albihn
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547790
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  26. Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) was extracted from canine bone matrix, partially purifed and tested for osteoinductivity. A radiographically and histologically detectable ectopic bone formation was induced by...

    Authors: J. Oksanen, A. Marttinen, S. Paatsama and T.S. Lindholm
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547789
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  28. Mycoplasma hyorhinis is a common cause of infections in swine (Kobisch & Friis 1996) and antimicrobial agents are sometimes used for treatment of the infections. Isolates with decreased susceptibility to macrolid...

    Authors: F.M. Aarestrup, N.F. Friis and J. Szancer
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547817
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  29. The assessment of populations of free living stages of gastrointestinal nematodes is important to predict uptake in livestock in relation to time and thus potential risk periods for trichostrongylosis. Several...

    Authors: M.E. Boa, S.M. Thamsborg, N.C. Kyvsgaard and A.A. Kassuku
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547816
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  31. Seven sheep were sedated 3 times: with medetomidine (15 μg kg−1), with midazolam (0.1 mg kg−1) and with a combination of the drugs. All drugs were administered intravenously. Heart and respiratory rates were meas...

    Authors: M. Raekallio, R-M. Tulamo and T. Valtamo
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547814
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  32. Two surveys were carried out (during 1988 and 1995) to estimate the prevalence of bovine mastitis in Finland. In 1988, 17111 quarter milk samples were obtained from 4495 cows, and in 1995 the corresponding fig...

    Authors: V. Myllys, K. Asplund, E. Brofeldt, V Hirvelä-Koski, T. Honkanen-Buzalski, J. Junttila, L. Kulkas, O. Myllykangas, M. Niskanen, H. Saloniemi, M. Sandholm and T. Saranpää
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547813
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  33. A control programme for caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAEV) and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis (C. pseudotuberculosis) infection was established in a Norwegian goat herd comprising approximately 100 m...

    Authors: K. Nord, G. Holstad, L.O. Eik and K Grønstøl
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547812
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  34. A group of 32 dairy herds, recently infected with bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV), was compared with a control group consisting of 75 BVDV free herds during a 3-year-period. Variables related to reproducti...

    Authors: B. Fredriksen, S.A. Ødegaard and T. Løken
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547811
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  36. Two trials were performed in 2 different pig herds. In Trial 1, 9 pregnant Norwegian landrace sows were given a supplement in the feed of about 300 mg iron daily as amino acid-chelated iron (Bio-plex®) during ...

    Authors: A.K. Egeli, T. Framstad and D. Gronningen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547809
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  37. The effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) administration on progesterone and Cortisol concentrations was determined in lactating primiparous sows. Physiological saline and 50IU ACTH were administered on...

    Authors: V.T. Tsuma, S. Einarsson, A. Madej, M. Forsberg and N. Lundeheim
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547808
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  38. The aim of this study was to determine rates of urinary excretion of oestrone sulphate and Cortisol in early pregnant gilts that were untreated or treated with either dexamethasone, corn oil or hydrocortisone....

    Authors: A. Madej, K. Romanowicz, S. Einarsson, M. Forsberg and B. Barcikowski
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547807
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  39. The correlation between climatic parameters with one another in fattening units and the influence of environmental factors on lung lesions registered at slaughter were studied in 6 integrated herds with contin...

    Authors: P. Beskow, M. Norqvist and P. Wallgren
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547806
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  40. In the present investigation we studied the seasonal changes in live weight and testes and pituitary activity in Merino and Corriedale rams in a subtropical climate. Testes activity was measured as scrotal cir...

    Authors: R. Pérez, M. Forsberg and H. Rodriguez-Martinez
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547805
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  41. Eighty Standardbred horses, originating from 5 training campuses, with decreased athletic performance in association with symptoms such as intermittent fever and mild pharyngitis were examined. As control anim...

    Authors: M. Jensen-Waern, S.G.B. Persson, A. Nordengrahn, M. Mérza and C. Fossum
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547804
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  42. A clinical material of 133 Standardbred horses with palmar/plantar osteochondral fragments (POF) in the metacarpo- and metatarsophalangeal joints were studied. All horses had their fragments removed with arthr...

    Authors: B. Roneus, T. Arnason, E. Collinder and M. Rasmussen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1998 39:BF03547803
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  44. The concentration of selenium in soils and crops varies widely in different parts of the world. The selenium status of many countries is unknown, but there is evidence that selenium deficient crops occur in ev...

    Authors: B. Pehrson, K. Ling and K. Ortman
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1997 38:BF03548482
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  46. Average levels of thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3) and reverse-triiodothyronine (rT3) in blood plasma of 159 Estonian Red and Estonian Black and White cows were 55.2 nmol/L, 1.78 nmol/L and 0.25 nmol/L respe...

    Authors: T. Tiirats
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1997 38:BF03548480
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  47. Efficacy of Hygicult-tpc® contact agar to control hygiene of slaughter equipment before work was studied in 3 slaughterhouses. Brushes from pork lines had higher bacterial counts (77 ± 114 cfu on Hygicult slide) ...

    Authors: T. M. Rahkio and H. J. Korkeala
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1997 38:BF03548479
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  50. Altogether1645 blood plasma samples were collected from 2 reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L) herds in northern Norway (Mageroy and Soroy), and from 2 herds in southern Norway (Filefjell and Lorn) during the ...

    Authors: E. Ropstad, O. Johansen, K. Halse, H. Morberg and E. Dahl
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 1997 38:BF03548476
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