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How facial expressions reveal acute pain in domestic animals with facial pain scales as a diagnostic tool. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Vet Sci
Mota-Rojas D   +10 more
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The pathogenesis of ovine footrot

Veterinary Microbiology, 2011
Ovine footrot is a contagious and debilitating disease that is of major economic significance to the sheep meat and wool industries. The causative bacterium is the gram negative anaerobe Dichelobacter nodosus. Research that has used a classical molecular genetics approach has led to major advances in our understanding of the role of the key virulence ...
Julian Ian Rood   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Ovine footrot: A review of current knowledge

open access: yesVeterinary Journal, 2021
Footrot is a contagious foot disease mainly affecting sheep. It is caused by the Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium Dichelobacter nodosus. Warm, wet environmental conditions favour development of footrot, and under perfect conditions, it takes just 2-3 weeks from infection to manifestation of clinical signs.
Peter Kuhnert   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Eradication of footrot of lesser clinical severity (intermediate footrot)

Australian Veterinary Journal, 2003
ObjectiveTo determine if intermediate footrot (IFR) can be eradicated from a flock of sheep by inspection and culling of cases during a non‐transmission period and if prior antibiotic treatment or vaccination increases the likelihood of eradication.ProcedureA replicated field experiment that compared the three eradication strategies was followed by an ...
K A, Abbott, J R, Egerton
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Footrot vaccines and vaccination

Vaccine, 2014
Research on footrot in small ruminants, which is caused by Dichelobacter nodosus, has led to development of vaccines and their application for control, treatment and eradication of the disease in sheep. Footrot vaccines have evolved over decades to contain monovalent whole cell, multivalent recombinant fimbrial, and finally mono or bivalent recombinant
Om, Dhungyel   +2 more
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Distribution and prevalence of footrot in Bhutan

Veterinary Journal, 2006
The first cases of footrot in Bhutan were reported in sheep in 1990 at the National Sheep Breeding Centre (NSBC), which supplies breeding animals to village sheep flocks throughout Bhutan. Despite the presence of footrot at the Centre the distribution of apparently disease-free sheep continued.
J R Egerton, J R Egerton, O P Dhungyel
exaly   +3 more sources

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