The enzootic bovine leucosis (EBL) and bovine leptospirosis are infectious diseases that have a negative economic impact on the cattle industry. Diagnosis is carried out by detection the specific antibodies. There are not studies correlating either serological results for EBL and leptospirosis in...

It is reported a case of unilateral epididymitis in a ram (Hampshire Down) hospitalized in consequence of lameness shortly before the breeding season (BS). The report is focused on the importance of ultrasonography as an auxiliary resource to the diagnosis of reproductive tract disorders. The...

Isolation and identification of Candida spp. and determination of their antifungal susceptibilities that cause mycotic mastitis in cattle in Tekirdag province and its counties in Marmara Region were aimed in this research. 100 mastitis milk samples were used in the study. Microorganisms isolated as ...

Sustained polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a type of ventricular dysrhythmias which originated from more than one focus in ventricle and may lead to fatal arrhythmias like as ventricular fibrillation and sudden death. A seven days old female Holstein calve was referred to the Large Animals...

Aim: This study was aimed to determination of effectiveness of the bovine Immuneglobuline G (IgG) against Salmonella infections caused by Salmonella Dublin, S. Typhimurium, S. Kentucky or S. Anatum. Materials and Methods: Cattle were immunized with inactive monovalent, bivalent and combined...

Method: The p74 gene of Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae (MO) Xinjiang isolate (MO-XJ) was amplified by PCR and then cloned, sequenced. The molecular biological characteristics were analyzed and the main antigenic domain of the P47 protein were predicted. The amplified products were then further subcloned...

Encapsulation is based on forming a protective membrane around the active substance with a suitable coating material. Although microencapsulation is applied for purposes including protection of some components against external factors, preservation of some features, easy handling, flavor and odor...

Pasteurella multocida is a Gram negative bacterium causing severe disease in a multitude of hosts; the A: 1 strain of this bacterium is extremely virulent to hosts. In this study, the virulence of P. multocida A: 1 strain was assessed in one month old ducklings, six months old ducks and eight weeks ...

Brucellae are Gram-negative coccobacilli, facultative intracellular bacterial pathogens of both humans and animals. Brucellosis is an important disease that is difficult to diagnose and treat that causes heavy economic losses and human suffering. Diagnosis of brucellosis plays a vital role for...

Indigenous chicken rearing is seen as a poverty alleviation and food security strategy especially in rural households in Africa. Chicken meat is a delicacy in almost every household in Kenya. It is a common food in restaurants and hotels that serve fast foods in urban areas. Demand for and...