Blackleg: A deadly disease with a hidden cause [PDF]
Open Veterinary JournalBlackleg is an infectious disease that mainly affects cattle and infrequently other ruminants. It is characterized by hemorrhagic blackleg myositis. C.
Wiwiek Tyasningsih +15 more
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Prevalence of Cardiac Lesions in Cases of Bovine Blackleg in Tennessee (USA), 2004–2018 [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 Blackleg is a common cause of death in cattle, mostly caused by the bacterium Clostridium chauvoei. Cardiac lesions were traditionally considered uncommon in cases of blackleg in cattle until a 2018 study reported otherwise.
Chika C Okafor, Francisco A Uzal
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Blackleg in Cattle in the Irkutsk Region
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Blackleg is an acute, toxic, infectious, non-contagious disease of domestic and wild ruminants that occurs while the animals are pastured. This article describes an outbreak of blackleg on a farm in Siberia (Russia) in 2019.
Andrei A. Blokhin +4 more
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Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) Severity and Yield Loss in Canola in Alberta, Canada
Plants, 2016 Blackleg, caused by Leptosphaeria maculans, is an important disease of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) in Canada and throughout the world. Severe epidemics of blackleg can result in significant yield losses.
Stephen E Strelkov, Gary Peng
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Genome-wide identification of cyclic nucleotide-gated channel gene family in Solanum tuberosum and silencing of StCNGC2 provides resistance to Pectobacterium carotovorum [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceCyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel (CNGC) genes play vital roles in plant growth, development, and responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses.
Kaile Sun +15 more
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Integrated Management Strategies for Blackleg Disease of Canola Amidst Climate Change Challenges [PDF]
Journal of FungiBlackleg caused by a hemi-biotrophic fungus Plenodomus lingam (syn. Leptosphaeria maculans) poses a significant threat to global canola production. Changing climatic conditions further exacerbate the intensity and prevalence of blackleg epidemics. Shifts
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From Recognition to Response: Resistance–Effector Gene Interactions in the Brassica napus and Leptosphaeria maculans Patho-System [PDF]
PlantsBlackleg disease, caused by the hemibiotrophic fungal pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans, poses a serious threat to Brassica crops and requires a broad understanding of the plant defence mechanisms. The Brassica. napus-L.
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EDIS, 2007 VM-165, a 2-page fact sheet by M.B. Irsik, DVM, MAB, describes this highly fatal disease of skeletal and heart muscles in cattle, the infective agent, the disease process, clinical signs, treatment, and prevention.
Max B. Irsik
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Clostridial Infections in Cattle: A Comprehensive Review with Emphasis on Current Data Gaps in Brazil [PDF]
AnimalsClostridial infections in cattle are a significant concern for Brazilian livestock. These diseases are caused by various species of Clostridium, which are known for their ability to produce potent toxins.
Felipe Masiero Salvarani +1 more
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Blackleg: A Review of the Agent and Management of the Disease in Brazil [PDF]
AnimalsThe genus Clostridium is an important group of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria with a sporulation capacity and wide distribution in different environments, including the gastrointestinal tracts of healthy and diseased ...
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