Factors associated with ovine footrot lesions in Uruguayan flocks: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Ovine footrot has Dichelobacter nodosus as the primary pathogen, and it is characterized by its infectious and multifactorial nature, such as environmental conditions, management practices, and host susceptibility, leading to variable prevalence and ...
Waldemir Santiago Neto +6 more
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Clinical and microbiological evaluation of foot diseases in small ruminants in Siirt province (Türkiye) and its districts [PDF]
Foot diseases are one of the leading health problems that lead to significant yield losses in small ruminant breeding. This study aimed to clinically evaluate foot diseases in sheep and goats reared in Siirt province of Türkiye and its surrounding ...
A Gulaydin +5 more
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Pooling of interdigital swab samples for PCR detection of virulent Dichelobacter nodosus [PDF]
Joachim Frey +2 more
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Ovine footrot and contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) cause lameness in sheep, affecting welfare and economics. Previous Swedish studies focused on individual slaughter lambs, leaving flock-wide prevalence less explored.
Anna Rosander +4 more
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Experimental infection of cattle with ovine Dichelobacter nodosus isolates. [PDF]
Dichelobacter nodosus is the main causative agent of ovine footrot, and there are strong indications that the bacterium can be transferred to cattle grazing on the same pasture as sheep. The aim of this study was to investigate if benign and virulent D.
Knappe-Poindecker M +6 more
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Sample pooling for real-time PCR detection and virulence determination of the footrot pathogen Dichelobacter nodosus [PDF]
Anna Aspán, Sara Frosth
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History of Veterinary Immunology in New Zealand
Knowledge gained from veterinary immunology has played an important role in the control of microbial and parasitic diseases in New Zealand through the development and use of vaccines and diagnostic tests. In this article celebrating the 100th year anniversary of the Journal, I follow the development of important advances in this field over the past 80 ...
Bryce M Buddle
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Detection and Serogrouping of Dichelobacter nodosus Infection by Use of Direct PCR from Lesion Swabs To Support Outbreak-Specific Vaccination for Virulent Footrot in Sheep. [PDF]
Andrew McPherson +2 more
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Abstract Background This study reports the clinical cure rates of topical oxytetracycline and 10% zinc sulphate foot bathing for treatment of interdigital dermatitis (ID), footrot (FR) and contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) in lambs. Methods The study was a randomised controlled trial of 75 lambs.
Alana Jackson +3 more
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Abstract Background The aim of the study was to describe the longitudinal dynamics of antimicrobial use (AMU) on sheep farms and explore associations between AMU and management factors, vaccination strategies, reproductive performance and prevalence of lameness.
Peers L. Davies +2 more
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