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An overview of infectious causes of abortion in Ireland in 2013
(2014)Bovine abortions cause major financial loss to the farming industry of Ireland each year. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the prevalence and trends of common infectious bovine abortifacients in Ireland in 2013. It ... -
The Role of Histophilus somni (Haemophilus somnus) in Bovine Reproduction
(2013)Histophilus somni (previously known as Haemophilus somnus) is a pathogen of cattle worldwide and it is a small, Gram-negative, coccobacillary, facultative anaerobic, non-spore forming, non-motile, non-capsulated, fastidious ... -
Spurious hypokalemia in horses : the role of serum insulin levels and sample storage conditions
(2014)Spurious hypokalemia is a laboratory result that is "analytically correct but does not reflect the in vivo plasma potassium concentration" (GAMA et al., 2011.). Not correlated to the clinical presentation, it can lead to ... -
A survey of respiratory pathogens in suckling piglets
(2014)Respiratory diseases in pig production are important are one of the key sources of productivity losses worldwide. While most of the respiratory problems becoming clinically evident in the late growing phase or during ...