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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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