Meredyth Jones Cook
Meredyth Jones Cook
Urolithiasis is a multifactorial disease of male ruminants causing significant economic loss and compromise of animal welfare. Known risk factors include anatomic factors, urine pH, water intake, dietary composition, and genetic factors. Cl...
Methods of Evaluating the Potential Success or Failure of Transition Dairy Cows [0.03%]
评估过渡期奶牛潜在成功或失败的方法
Matteo Mezzetti,Erminio Trevisi
Matteo Mezzetti
Early monitoring of the failure of metabolic adaptation to calving, represents the most effective measure for allowing a prompt intervention on transition dairy cows. This prevents deleterious effects on animal performance, health, and welf...
Hyperketonemia: A Marker of Disease, a Sign of a High-Producing Dairy Cow, or Both? [0.03%]
生酮病是疾病的标志还是高产奶牛的特征亦或是二者兼有？
Sabine Mann,Jessica A A McArt
Sabine Mann
This review covers the history and nomenclature of ketosis, the source and use of ketones in transition cows, and the controversial role of hyperketonemia's association with health and production outcomes in dairy cows. With the goal of ass...
Megan S Hindman
Megan S Hindman
Beef cattle are less prone to metabolic diseases as compared with dairy cattle; however, there are disease entities of concern in feedlot and cow-calf beef cattle operations. In one study, a prevalence of 2% was found for ruminant acidosis ...
Jenna E Bayne
Jenna E Bayne
This review covers the treatment options for pregnancy toxemia in small ruminants. Clinical assessment and detection of underlying metabolic and electrolyte derangements direct resuscitation efforts and provide prognostic indications. Treat...
Josef J Gross
Josef J Gross
Hepatic lipidosis (ie, fatty liver) occurs primarily during the first weeks of lactation in dairy cows because of excessive lipolysis overwhelming the concomitant capacity for beta-oxidation and hepatic export of triglycerides. Besides econ...
Robert J Van Saun
Robert J Van Saun
The 6-week period encompassing parturition, termed the transition period, is recognized as the most fragile period in the life cycle of the ruminant animal. The period accounts for the greatest risk of health events that can adversely affec...
Walter Grünberg
Walter Grünberg
Phosphorus (P) in ruminant nutrition is under ongoing scrutiny because of concerns with P in animal waste polluting the environment. Laws aiming at containing the amount of P of animal origin leaching into surface waters are implemented in ...
Ruminant Diagnostics: Emerging and Classical Approaches to Individuals and Populations [0.03%]
反刍动物诊断学：个体和群体的新兴和经典方法
John Dustin Loy,Jessie D Monday,David R Smith
John Dustin Loy
Current and Emerging Diagnostic Approaches to Bacterial Diseases of Ruminants [0.03%]
反刍动物细菌病的当前和新兴诊断方法
John Dustin Loy,Michael L Clawson,Pamela R F Adkins et al.
John Dustin Loy et al.
The diagnostic approaches and methods to detect bacterial pathogens in ruminants are discussed, with a focus on cattle. Conventional diagnostic methods using culture, isolation, and characterization are being replaced or supplemented with n...