Google Directory - Health > Animal > Livestock

Directory Help
Search only in Conditions and DiseasesSearch the Web

Conditions and Diseases

Health > Animal > Livestock > Conditions and Diseases

Go to Directory Home

Categories

Bees (8)
Birds (96)
Cattle (25)
Equine (54)

Foot and Mouth Disease (21)
Goats (9)
Johne's Disease (17)
Poultry (30)

Sheep (42)
Swine (18)
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (30)

Web Pages

View in Google PageRank order Viewing in alphabetical order

Anaplasmosis - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/anaplasmos/anaplasfse.shtml
Information on this disease of ruminants, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Animal Disease Information - http://www.tahc.state.tx.us/animal_health/animal_health_issues.html
Factsheets from the Texas Animal Health Commission.

Animal Diseases : University of Nebraska - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/animaldisease/
Articles on specific livestock diseases.

Bluetongue - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/blufie/blufiefse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Bluetongue: Disease Factsheet - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/bluetongue/factsheet.htm
Provides information on how this disease is transmitted, the import of susceptible livestock, the clinical signs in cattle and sheep, and vaccination.

Brucellosis Fact Sheet - http://www.doh.wa.gov/EHSPHL/factsheet/bruce.htm
Brucellosis is a bacterial disease that can be passed from animals, such as cows, sheep and goats, to humans.

Cheesy Gland - http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/pls/portal30/docs/FOLDER/IKMP/PW/AH/DIS/SL/FN2005_CHEESY_GLAND.PDF
Causes, spread, symptoms, and prevention of CLA in sheep and goats.

Control of Liver Fluke - http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nreninf.nsf/v/020902F6B5FF89FFCA25741D00169348/$file/Control_of_Liver_Fluke.pdf
Factsheet on this parasite of sheep and cattle, its control, and the control of the snails that are the alternate host species.

Disease Factsheet: Anthrax - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/anthrax/index.htm
Information on this notifiable disease, its transmission, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, precautions, treatment and the GB legislation covering it.

Disease Factsheet: Bluetongue - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/bluetongue/index.htm
Information on the occurrence of this disease in the UK and advice to farmers and others.

Disease Factsheet: Rift Valley Fever - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/riftvalleyfever/index.htm
History and spread of this disease which affects sheep, goats and cattle, the clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the UK and EU legislation that covers it.

http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/search/search.cgi?collection=external&form=custom&meta_y_not=0ARCHIVE0&query=t%3A%22anthrax%22+s%3A%22anthrax%22&meta_x_sand=&sort=title&x=34&y=12 - http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/search/search.cgi?collection=external&form=custom&meta_y_not=0ARCHIVE0&query=t%3A%22anthrax%22+s%3A%22anthrax%22&meta_x_sand=&sort=title&x=34&y=12
Clinical signs that can be found in sheep, goats, cattle and humans. Includes treatments that are described.

http://www.nadis.org.uk - http://www.nadis.org.uk
The National Animal Disease Information Service is a network of 60 veterinary practices and 6 veterinary colleges monitoring the health of cattle, sheep and pigs in the UK.

Livestock Diseases - http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/Agriculture-Main/CDAG/1175705256266
Factsheets from the Colorado Department of Agriculture.

Profile for Toxoplasmosis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/profiles/sp-toxoplasmosis.pdf
Provides information on this disease, the rationale for government intervention, the risks to human health and the GB disease control strategy.

Profile for Verocytotoxin Producing E. coli (VTEC0157) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/profiles/sp-vtec.pdf
The VTEC0157 strain of E. coli produces a toxin which can cause disease. This profile describes the problem, provides a rationale for government intervention and a GB control strategy.

Q Fever Control Policy - http://www.ehs.ufl.edu/Bio/qfever/qmain.htm
Information from the University of Florida on their policy for quarantining animals and ensuring their facilities remain free of this disease.

Rift Valley Fever - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/rift/riftfse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Rift Valley Fever - http://www.fao.org/NEWS/1998/rvf-e.htm
A mosquito-borne viral disease leading to serious economic losses in livestock, particularly sheep. Transmission, symptoms, related links.

Screw-worm Fly - http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/search/search.cgi?collection=external&form=custom&meta_y_not=0ARCHIVE0&query=t%3A%22screw+worm+fly%22+s%3A%22Chrysomya+bezziana%22&meta_x_sand=&sort=title&x=34&y=12
Serious threat to pastoral industries, occurs in almost all tropical countries except Australia. Its life cycle and potential impact on cattle, sheep, dogs and humans are described.

Specified Diseases - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/specified.htm
Provides a list of the diseases which are compulsorily notifiable under European Union legislation.

Vesicular Stomatitis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/vesiculatstomatitis/index.htm
DEFRA factsheet providing information on the history and spread of this disease which affects cattle, pigs and horses, the clinical signs and post-mortem appearances.

Vesicular Stomatitis - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/vssv/vssvfse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Zoonoses: Questions and Answers on Q-fever - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/zoonoses/qfever.htm
Provides information on this disease which puzzled researchers for a long time.

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.

Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor