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Comparative evaluation of antibody response in rabbits vaccinated with toxoid, alum precipitated and alum precipitated oil adjuvant enterotoxaemia vaccines

Veterinary World, 2013
Aim: To compare the newly formulated enterotoxaemia vaccine having oil and alum adjuvants, with presently available toxoid and alum precipitated vaccines.
Ajay Kumar Rai, V. K. Chaturvedi, T. G. Sumithra, S. S. Chougule, Bincy Joseph, M. S Murugan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of plant-produced Clostridium perfringens type D epsilon toxoid in a vaccine against enterotoxaemia in sheep [PDF]

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017
Enterotoxaemia (pulpy kidney) is a common bacterial disease of sheep caused by Clostridium perfringens type D epsilon toxin. It has mortality rates of up to 30% in non-vaccinated animals.
Tinyiko Mokoena, Ereck Chakauya, Michael Crampton, Boet Weyers, Malefa Tselanyane, Tsepo Tsekoa, Rachel Chikwamba   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Kinetics of epsilon antitoxin antibodies in different strategies for active immunization of lambs against enterotoxaemia [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2013
Enterotoxaemia, a common disease that affects domestic small ruminants, is mainly caused by the epsilon toxin of Clostridium perfringens type D. The present study tested four distinct immunization protocols to evaluate humoral response in lambs, a ...
Heni F. Costa, Selene D. Babboni, Carlos F.C. Rodrigues, Carlos R. Padovani, Iveraldo S. Dutra, Silvana C. Paulan, José R. Modolo   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Enterotoxaemia in Goats: Prevalence, Etiology, Risk Factors, and Therapeutic Approaches: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Bioresource Management
Enterotoxaemia remains one of the most severe and rapidly fatal diseases affecting goats, mainly caused by Clostridium perfringens types C and D. Despite widespread vaccination practices, the disease continues to produce significant health and economic ...
Muhammad Mohsen, Jam Kashif Zaman, Amjad Hussain Mirani, Nazeer Hussain Kalhoro, Benazir Sahito   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Enterotoxemia em caprinos no Rio Grande do Sul Caprine enterotoxaemia in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2003
São descritos surtos de enterotoxemia em caprinos em cinco propriedades no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. Os animais afetados eram, normalmente, encontrados mortos ou apresentavam evolução aguda de 2 a 3 horas com acentuada depressão, cólicas abdominais e ...
Edson M. Colodel, David Driemeier, Milene Schmitz, Marlise Germer, Ricardo A. P. Nascimento, Ronnie A. Assis, Francisco C.F. Lobato, Francisco A. Uzal   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Use of serum total protein as a proxy for passive transfer status in lambs. [PDF]

Vet Rec
Abstract Background Serum total protein (TP) is commonly used to investigate failure of passive transfer of immunity (FPTI) in cattle. This short communication explores the use of serum TP as a proxy of passive transfer (PT) status in lambs. Methods Blood samples were obtained from 434 lambs within 8‒24 hours of birth to measure serum immunoglobulin G (
Kelly RF, Jennings A, Burrough E, Russell G, Adam K, Gascoigne E, Davies PL, Duncan J, Hopker A, Hyde RM, Lovatt FM, Bruce A, Corbishley A.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Clostridium perfringens toxin genotypes in enterotoxemia suspected sheep flocks of Andhra Pradesh [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2014
Aim: To identify the Clostridium perfringens toxin genotypes prevailing in enterotoxemia suspected sheep flocks in Andhra Pradesh by using multiplex PCR.
N. Vinod Kumar, D. Sreenivasulu , Y. N. Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histological and immunohistochemical characterization of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue and antigen‐presenting cells in trachea and lung of cattle

Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, Volume 52, Issue 6, Page 989-1002, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The presence of bronchus‐associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) and its structural components has been described in different healthy animal species and in animals with diseases of the respiratory tract. In contrast to normal mammals, BALT is absent in healthy human adult lungs, but has been found in the lungs of children.
Anne Thomasmeyer, Wencke Reineking, Marion Hewicker‐Trautwein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spineless cactus cladode is a viable replacement to barley and maize grains in the feed rations of dromedary camel calves

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 9, Issue 5, Page 2368-2375, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background No studies determined the use of spineless cactus cladodes in camel diets. Objectives The effect of replacing the main energy source in camel diets with fresh spineless cactus cladodes on growth performance was determined. Furthermore, the ability of morphology to predict cladodes yield was determined.
Ashraf Alkhtib, Muhannad Muna, Mohammad Darag, Iyad Alkhalid, Ziad Al‐asa'ad, Hanaa Mfeshi, Roba Zayod, Emily Burton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical stabilisation of a traumatic comminuted vertebral fracture/luxation in a Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023
Abstract We report the case of a 1‐year‐old, male, entire Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum) presented unable to walk as a result of a traumatic comminuted vertebral fracture/luxation and successfully treated with surgical stabilisation using pins and polymethyl methacrylate.
Viviana Rojas, Matilda Fitzmaurice, Eleonora Po, Paul Freeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source