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Bovine Mastitis: Could A Vaccine Be On The Way?
September 17, 2008 — It is the most common infectious disease in farmed animals. Around one million cases occur each year in the UK. It is painful, occasionally life threatening, and costs the dairy industry £200m ... > full story -
Bovine Colostrum And Fermented Cabbage Can Help Restrict Infections
September 15, 2008 — Antibodies extracted from bovine colostrum as well as lactobacilli extracted from fermented cabbage and other sources prevent the action of pathogenic bacteria in the gastrointestinal ... > full story -
Mad Cow Disease Also Caused By Genetic Mutation
September 12, 2008 — New findings about the causes of mad cow disease show that sometimes it may be genetic. Until several years ago, it was thought that the cattle prion disease bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- also ... > full story -
Food Poisoning Bacteria Prefer Duck To Beef On Meat Factory Surfaces
September 9, 2008 — The food poisoning bacterium Listeria could survive on surfaces in meat processing factories if certain other bacteria are present, scientists ... > full story -
Hotline To The Cowshed
September 8, 2008 — A wireless measuring system, consisting of sensors and transmission units, helps to keep livestock healthier with a minimum use of ... > full story -
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Hotline To The Cowshed
September 8, 2008 — A wireless measuring system, consisting of sensors and transmission units, helps to keep livestock healthier with a minimum use of ... > full story -
Bacteria Stop Sheep Dip From Poisoning Fish And Bees
September 8, 2008 — Bacteria can be used to break down used sheep dip, preventing bees and fish from dying because of soil and river contamination, scientists ... > full story -
Milk May Help Bacteria Survive Against Low Levels Of Antibiotics
September 7, 2008 — Milk may help prevent potentially dangerous bacteria like Staphylococcus from being killed by antibiotics used to treat ... > full story -
Oldest Sheep Contribute Most To Population Growth When Climate Changes Making Conditions Harsh
September 5, 2008 — Researchers show how sheep on a remote island off the west coast of Scotland respond to two consequences of climate change: altered food availability and the unpredictability of winter storms. When ... > full story -
Changes In Urine Could Lead To BSE Test For Live Animals
September 5, 2008 — Researchers have demonstrated that protein levels in urine samples can indicate both the presence and progress of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy disease in cattle. The scientists hope that their ... > full story
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