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Current approaches to the management of ovine footrotK A Abbott
The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, North Mymms, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK
Vet J 169:28-41. 2005..This article reviews these strategies and makes recommendations for steps to reduce the spread of footrot between flocks and to reduce the incidence of footrot within UK flocks...
Monte Carlo simulation of flock-level sensitivity of abattoir surveillance for ovine paratuberculosisK A Abbott
Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, AL9 7TA Herts, UK
Prev Vet Med 61:309-32. 2003..But-with relatively minor modifications of the protocol currently in use-it could become a key component of a surveillance programme which included additional testing strategies for small flocks...
Eradication of footrot of lesser clinical severity (intermediate footrot)K A Abbott
Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield AL9 7TA, United Kingdom
Aust Vet J 81:688-93. 2003..The use of parenteral antibiotics as an aid to the eradication of IFR is contraindicated...
Effect of climatic region on the clinical expression of footrot of lesser clinical severity (intermediate footrot) in sheepK A Abbott
Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield, AL9 7TA, United Kingdom
Aust Vet J 81:756-62. 2003....
Eradication of virulent footrot from sheep and goats in an endemic area of Nepal and an evaluation of specific vaccinationJ R Egerton
Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Vet Rec 151:290-5. 2002..After the first season the virulent strains of D nodosus used in the specific vaccine could no longer be isolated, although antigenically distinct, benign strains of the organism persisted in cases of benign footrot...
Intrauterine and transmammary transmission of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in sheepC Lambeth
Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, Private Bag 3, Camden, New South Wales 2570
Aust Vet J 82:504-8. 2004..Therefore these modes of transmission are unlikely to compromise existing control programs for ovine Johne's disease on most farms, especially if programs include the immediate culling of clinically affected sheep...
Anthelmintic resistance management in sheepK A Abbott
Vet Rec 154:735-6. 2004
The respiratory tract as a hypothetical route of infection of cattle with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosisL A L Corner
Department of Large Animal Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Aust Vet J 82:170-3. 2004
Unanswered questions about the transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosisL A L Corner
Vet J 165:182-3. 2003
Effect of different methods of selection on the background, attitudes and career plans of first year veterinary studentsT J Heath
Surveyingtheprofessions, 11 Sixth Avenue, St. Lucia, Queensland
Aust Vet J 84:217-22. 2006..Further studies over the longer term will be necessary to assess the extent to which these plans are realized...
