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Bovine Theriogenology Images - http://www.vet.ksu.edu/media/images/therio/
Provides many images from the teaching files of R. G. Elmore, D.V.M., M.S. Diplomate, American College of Theriogenology. |
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Lumpy Skin Disease - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/lumpderm/lumpdermfse.shtml
Information on this disease of cattle, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bovinepleuro/bovinepleurofse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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The Cattle Tick - http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/cps/rde/dpi/hs.xsl/4790_12780_ENA_HTML.htm
Boophilus microplus is a serious external parasite of cattle in Australia. Information on its distribution, hosts, effects, identification and life cycle. |
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Cattle Diseases - http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Cattle_Diseases
Factsheets form the Florida Extension Service. |
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Cattle Ticks and Tick Fever - http://dpi.qld.gov.au/tickfever/
An Australian site offering information about tick fever and its management, diagnosis and prevention. Includes tick fever vaccines and ordering, diagnostics and advisory services. |
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Foot Rot in Beef Cattle - http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/400/400-310/400-310.html
Virginia Cooperative Extension factsheet on this common disease of cattle that can cause severe lameness and decreased weight gain. |
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Bovine Babesiosis - http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00059.htm
Information on this disease of cattle caused by the tick-borne protozoan parasites Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina, its diagnosis and the development of vaccines. |
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Cattle Diseases: Brucellosis - http://cattletoday.info/brucellosis.htm
Information on this disease caused by the bacterium Brucella abortus. |
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Index of Cattle Diseases - http://www.organic-vet.reading.ac.uk/Cattleweb/help/indexidea.htm
Factsheets from the University of Reading, UK. |
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Beef Measles - http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nreninf.nsf/v/AE2917E08F0B36CACA25759300170CA6/$file/Beef_Measles.pdf
Beef measles (Cysticercus bovis) are small cysts found in the muscles of cattle. This factsheet describes sources of infection, their detection and effective control. |
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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-infectious-bovine.pdf
Article on the disease from Texas A&M University, its symptoms, transmission, diagnosis and prevention. |
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Foot Rot in Beef Cattle - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-foot-rot.pdf
Article on this condition which can cause severe economic loss, from Texas A&M University. |
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Bovine Leptospirosis - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-bovine-leptospirosis.pdf
Article on this contagious disease, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Anaplasmosis in Beef Cattle - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-anaplasmosis.pdf
Article on this infectious disease of cattle that causes destruction of red blood cells, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Badgers and Bovine Tuberculosis - http://www.clearstats.co.uk/docs/wildlifeonline.pdf
Well argued article discussing the effectiveness on culling badgers and the best way forward to reduce the incidence of bTb. |
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Cattle.com: Cattle Diseases - http://www.cattle.com/CattleHealth/cattle-diseases.aspx
Cattle diseases, symptoms, and treatments. |
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Rinderpest - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/rinpes/rinpesfse.shtml
Information on this disease of cattle and buffalo, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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Cattle Diseases - http://cattletoday.info
Major cattle diseases, their causes, symptoms and treatment. |
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Warble Fly - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/warblefly/index.htm
DEFRA factsheet providing information on the history and spread of this parasitic insect, its life cycle, the clinical signs of infection and the UK legislation covering it. |
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TB in Cattle - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/tb/index.htm
DEFRA’s official website on this disease, how it is spread and how farmers can protect their herds. |
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Bovine Tuberculosis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/tb/index.htm
DEFRA factsheet providing information on this disease, the animals affected, the clinical signs, the post-mortem appearances, the control and treatment. |
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The Impact of Badger Removal on the Control of Tuberculosis in Cattle Herds in Ireland - http://www.clearstats.co.uk/docs/j_griffin.pdf
Results of a study conducted between September 1997 and August 2002. |
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Disease Factsheet: Lumpy Skin Disease - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/lumpy/index.htm
This pox virus infects cattle and water buffalo. Information on its history and spread, the clinical signs, its diagnosis and the UK and EU legislation that covers it. |
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Disease Factsheet: Contagious Bovine Pleuro Pneumonia - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/cbpp/index.htm
Information on this notifiable disease, its history and spread, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB and EU legislation covering it. |
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Cryptosporidium - http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1191942152906
Information on this disease, caused by a protozoan parasite, which affects cattle and people. |
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Disease Factsheet: Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/ebl/index.htm
Information on this viral disease, its clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB legislation covering it. |
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Summary Profile for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/profiles/sp-bvd.pdf
Description of this widespread disease of cattle, the rationale for government intervention and the GB control strategy. |
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Disease Factsheet: Brucellosis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/brucellosis/index.htm
Provides information on this disease caused by Brucella abortus, the clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, precautions, treatment, surveillance and compensation in the UK. |
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Disease Factsheet: Cattle Plague (Rinderpest) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/rinderpest/
Information from DEFRA on this contagious disease that principally affects cattle, including its history and spread, clinical signs, post mortem and the legislation in the UK that governs it. |