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  2. A study was carried out to investigate the effect of restricting silage feeding on time of calving and calving performance in Holstein-Friesian cows. In the treatment group (n = 1,248 cows, 12 herds) silage fe...

    Authors: David E. Gleeson, Bernadette O'Brien and John F. Mee

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:667

    Content type: Research

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  5. In this study, the clinical findings and results of haematological and biochemical analyses of 26 cattle with botulism were evaluated. The most important clinical signs in the affected cattle included: decreas...

    Authors: S Senturk and H Cihan

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:481

    Content type: Case Report

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  8. Many factors influence litter size. These include genetics, gilt management, lactation length, parity distribution, disease, stress and boar fertility. In the past 20 years, litter size in Irish sows has incre...

    Authors: Peadar G Lawlor and P Brendan Lynch

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:359

    Content type: Review

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  10. Respiratory infections, recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) and exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) are major causes of poor performance in horses. Fungi and mycotoxins are now recognised as a major c...

    Authors: Thomas Buckley, Alan Creighton and Ursula Fogarty

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:231

    Content type: Research

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  12. A nine-year-old male entire Labrador was diagnosed with pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Following seven months of successful mitotane therapy, the dog presented with marked weight gain, seborrhoea an...

    Authors: Robert E Shiel, Els Acke, Antonella Puggioni, Joseph P Cassidy and Carmel T Mooney

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:88

    Content type: Case Report

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  13. This paper reports on an unusual case of pleural epitheloid mesothelioma in a nine-month-old male, mixed breed dog. The dog was presented in-extremis and, on post mortem examination, multiple, exophytic, frequent...

    Authors: Sevil Atalay Vural, Zafer Ozyildiz and Sule Yurdagul Ozsoy

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2007 60:30

    Content type: Case Report

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  14. A descriptive analysis, to investigate the potential risk factors that might have contributed to the increased incidence of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) herd-breakdowns in the reference area of Co. Donegal during...

    Authors: Francisco Olea-Popelka, Dermot Butler, Des Lavin, Guy McGrath, James O'Keeffe, David Kelton, Olaf Berke, Simon More and Wayne Martin

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:683

    Content type: Case Report

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  15. An eight-year-old, male neutered, crossbred dog was presented for investigation of a lingual mass of four months duration. Oral examination revealed a 7 cm × 5 cm soft, fluctuant mass at the caudal aspect of t...

    Authors: Laura J. Owen, James M. Grierson, Janet C. Patterson-Kane and Stephen J. Baines

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:622

    Content type: Case Report

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  16. Risk management of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in a dairy herd requires an assessment of the likelihood of paratuberculosis occurring in the herd, the economic impact of paratuberculosis on the herd and...

    Authors: Maarten F Weber

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:555

    Content type: Review

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  17. Cryptosporidiosis, a protozoal disease which causes significant morbidity in humans, is one of the chief causes of diarrhoea in neonatal ruminants. although the parasite poses a significant threat to public he...

    Authors: Annetta Zintl, Grace Mulcahy, Theo de Waal, Valerie de Waele, Catherine Byrne, Marguerite Clyne, Nicholas Holden and Seamus Fanning

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:495

    Content type: Review

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  18. Cryptosporidiosis, a protozoal disease which causes significant morbidity in humans, is one of the chief causes of diarrhoea in neonatal ruminants. Although the parasite poses a significant threat to public he...

    Authors: Annetta Zintl, Grace Mulcahy, Theo de Waal, Valerie de Waele, Catherine Byrne, Marguerite Clyne, Nicholas Holden and Seamus Fanning

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:442

    Content type: Review

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  19. This study was designed to investigate the occurrence of Salmonella spp and Campylobacter spp in faeces samples from 222 healthy Murciano-Granadina dairy goats reared on 12 farms in Spain and in samples of bulk t...

    Authors: Carmen Cortés, Ricardo de la Fuente, Antonio Contreras, Antonio Sánchez, Juan C Corrales, Susana Martínez and José A. Orden

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:391

    Content type: Research

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  20. Samples were taken from 100 camel sausages from the different retail markets in Aydin province in the south-west of Turkey and they were tested for the presence of Listeria spp by biochemical methods. Samples wer...

    Authors: Gokben Ozbey, Hasan Basri Ertas and Filiz Kok

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:342

    Content type: Research

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  21. The effects of sevoflurane or isoflurane on arterial blood gas, arterial oxyhaemoglobin saturation and end-tidal CO2 tension were monitored during induction and maintenance of anaesthesia in 10 premedicated New Z...

    Authors: Ayse Topal and Nihal Gül

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:278

    Content type: Research

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  23. This is the first reported isolation of avian influenza virus (AIV) from emu in China. An outbreak of AIV infection occurred at an emu farm that housed 40 four-month-old birds. Various degrees of haemorrhage w...

    Authors: Wenhua Kang, Wanyong Pang, Junfeng Hao and Deming Zhao

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:148

    Content type: Research

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  25. A double antibody sandwich ELISA developed by ID-DLO, Lelystad to detect Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection was used on 329 sheep from four pedigree Suffolk flocks in which clinical cases of caseous lym...

    Authors: Frank E. Malone, Seán A. Fee, Elbarte M. Kamp, David C. King, Graham J. Baird, Kath M. O'Reilly and Fiona E.A. Murdock

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2006 59:19

    Content type: Case Report

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  26. Five dogs, four small mixed breed and a Doberman Pinscher, presented in our clinic with hemivertebra. Complete physical, radiological and neurological examinations were done and the spinal deformities were cha...

    Authors: Omer Besalti, Ahmet Ozak, Zeynep Pekcan and Salih Eminaga

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:688

    Content type: Case Report

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  27. The four-area project was undertaken to further assess the impact of badger removal on the control of tuberculosis in cattle herds in Ireland. It was conducted between 1997 and 2002 in matched removal and refe...

    Authors: John M. Griffin, Simon J. More, Tracy A. Clegg, John D. Collins, Ian O'Boyle, David H. Williams, Gabrielle E. Kelly, Eamon Costello, D. Paddy Sleeman, Finbarr O'Shea, Murt Duggan, James Murphy and Desmond P.T. Lavin

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:629

    Content type: Research

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  28. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether epidural administration of a xylazine-lidocaine combination accompanied by xylazine sedation would provide satisfactory analgesia for some surgical proce...

    Authors: Alkan Kamiloglu, Nadide Nabil Kamiloglu, Savas Ozturk, Gultekin Atalan and Engin Kılıc

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:567

    Content type: Research

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  29. This clinical case report described a three-month-old mongrel dog that had the urethral orifice opening 3 cm from the tip of the penis and lacked a completely formed preputial sheath. It was presented to the c...

    Authors: Jason Ndikuwera

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:504

    Content type: Case Report

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  30. Some feed ingredients bind more acid in the stomach than others and for this reason may be best omitted from pig starter foods if gastric acidity is to be promoted. The objective of this study was to measure t...

    Authors: Peadar G. Lawlor, P. Brendan Lynch, Patrick J. Caffrey, James J. O'Reilly and M. Karen O'Connell

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:447

    Content type: Research

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  32. Milk samples from 285 cows in 15 dairy herds were collected for bacteriological analysis. Cows were selected on the basis of a somatic cell count (SCC) exceeding 200,000 cells per ml at the three most recent m...

    Authors: Damien J. Barrett, Anne M. Healy, Finola C. Leonard and Michael L. Doherty

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:333

    Content type: Research

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  34. A domestic-longhair cat presented due to lethargy, dyspnoea and hypersalivation. Radiographic examination revealed a bilateral pleural effusion, which was diagnosed as pyothorax based on cytological examinatio...

    Authors: Ronan S. Doyle, Christopher R. Bellenger, Luis Campoy and Hester McAllister

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:211

    Content type: Case Report

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  35. A two-step PCR assay was developed for the molecular detection of Taylorella equigenitalis, a Gram-negative genital bacterial pathogen in horses. Two specific oligonucleotide primers (TE16SrRNABCHf [25mer] and...

    Authors: Thomas C. Buckley, B. Cherie Millar, Claire L. Egan, Paula Gibson, Hazel Cosgrove, Siobhan Stanbridge, Motoo Matsuda and John E. Moore

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:146

    Content type: Research

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  36. Granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system in dogs that is characterised by focal or disseminated granulomatous lesions within the brain and/or spinal...

    Authors: Emma J. O'Neill, Darren Merrett and Boyd Jones

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2005 58:86

    Content type: Review

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  39. Public concerns over the widespread prophylactic use of antibiotics have led to a search for alternatives to dry cow therapy for the prevention of intramammary infections. A popular alternative is to infuse a ...

    Authors: Fiona Crispie, James Flynn, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill and William J. Meaney

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:652

    Content type: Research

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  40. Tetanus with hiatal hernia was diagnosed in a four-month-old female sheepdog pup. The animal was treated with tetanus antitoxin, antibiotics, fluids and intensive nursing care for three weeks and subsequently ...

    Authors: Els Acke, Boyd R Jones, Rory Breathnach, Hester McAllister and Carmel T Mooney

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:593

    Content type: Case Report

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  43. Dry cow antibiotic therapy is used to eliminate existing intramammary infections and to prevent new infections in the dry period. It is implemented as part of a total management system known as the 'Five-Point...

    Authors: Fiona Crispie, James Flynn, R Paul Ross, Colin Hill and William J Meaney

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:412

    Content type: Review

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  44. Extremophiles are organisms that can grow and thrive in harsh conditions, e.g., extremes of temperature, pH, salinity, radiation, pressure and oxygen tension. Thermophilic, halophilic and radiation-resistant o...

    Authors: Jane A Irwin and Alan W Baird

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:348

    Content type: Review

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  45. Friesian-type dairy cows were milked with different machine settings to determine the effect of these settings on teat tissue reaction and on milking characteristics. Three teat-cup liner designs were used wit...

    Authors: David E. Gleeson, Edmond J. O'Callaghan and Myles V. Rath

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:289

    Content type: Research

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  46. Bulk tank milk samples, collected from 347 herds throughout the Republic of Ireland using a sampling frame based on seven milk-recording organisations, were tested by ELISA for antibodies to Leptospira interrogan...

    Authors: Nola Leonard, John F. Mee, Sylvia Snijders and Dermot Mackie

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:226

    Content type: Research

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  48. Infection with Angiostrongylus vasorum was diagnosed at necropsy on a dog that died from acute pulmonary haemorrhage, and on recovery of L1 larvae by Baermann examination of faeces from two dogs, one of which had...

    Authors: Sheila F Brennan, Grainne McCarthy, Hester McAllister, Hugh Bassett and Boyd R Jones

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:103

    Content type: Case Report

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  49. Over a seven-year period, chronic otitis externa was surgically managed in 43 dogs at the University Veterinary Hospital of University College Dublin. Lateral ear canal resection (LECR) was undertaken in nine ...

    Authors: Ronan S Doyle, Cliona Skelly and Christopher R Bellenger

    Citation: Irish Veterinary Journal 2004 57:22

    Content type: Research

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Irish Veterinary Journal

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