Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, 2021 Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) is a multifactorial disease complex caused by opportunistic pathogens, classically those members of the genus Moraxella. However, IBK in some situations is associated with other potentially pathogenic agents, which include Mycoplasma bovoculi, Mycoplasma bovis, Ureaplasma diversum, bovine herpesviruses, and ...
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Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, 2021 Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) involves multiple factors and opportunistic pathogens, including members of the genus Moraxella, specifically M bovis. The causal role of M bovis is clear, where the presence of virulence factors that facilitate colonization (pili) and host cytotoxicity (RTX toxins) are well characterized, and IBK has been ...
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Whole genome analysis of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis in Angus cattle using Bayesian threshold models [PDF]
BMC Proceedings, 2011 Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), also known as pinkeye, is characterized by damage to the cornea and is an economically important, lowly heritable, categorical disease trait in beef cattle.
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Effects of platelet-rich plasma on corneal re-epithelization and metalloproteinase expression in the cornea of sheep with experimentally-induced infectious keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2023 Background and Aim: Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis is the most crucial ophthalmic disease among ruminants worldwide. Moraxella is the bacteria generally associated with this disease and leads to keratitis, conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, or ...
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Cloxacillin nanostructured formulation for the treatment of bovine keratoconjunctivitis
Veterinary and Animal Science, 2020 Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) is a widespread, contagious ocular disease that affects cattle, especially dairy breeds. The disease is caused by Gram-negative bacteria mainly Moraxella bovis, and its treatment consists of parenteral or ...
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Topical treatment of Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis - case report [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaInfectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) is the most prevalent ocular disease in cattle herds worldwide. The primary etiological agent is Moraxella bovis, a bacterium that adheres to the corneal epithelial cells.
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Actual aspects of treatment and prevention of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesInfectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis is a bacterial eye disease. The disease is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva, corneal ulceration and excessive lacrimation.
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Virulence genes in Moraxella spp. isolates from infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis cases
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015 Introduction: Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) is an important ocular disease which affects cattle worldwide. To advance towards IBK effective prevention and treatment strategies, it is important to define the distribution and genetic ...
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Genetic parameters of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis and its relationship with weight and parasite infestations in Australian tropical
Genetics Selection Evolution, 2012 Background Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) or ‘pinkeye’ is an economically important ocular disease that significantly impacts animal performance.
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Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis
Veterinary Record, 1985 Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IDK) is an internationally recognized ocular disease of cattle. Also known as pinkeye, IRK p.as a significant economic impact on the cattle industry.
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