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Issue 8 16 March 2007
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 Research News
Banning poultry antibiotics does little, US researchers find
US scientists say that eliminating the use of antibiotics on poultry farms will do little or nothing to reduce antibiotic resistant bacteria in humans
Research shows that poultry already carried resistant bacteria before they were taken to the farm

US scientists say that eliminating the use of antibiotics on poultry farms will do little or nothing to reduce antibiotic resistant bacteria in humans.

Researchers at the University of Georgia took dropping samples from more than 140,000 birds from both commercial flocks and flocks raised in a laboratory....

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Europe seeks safety advice on cloning animals
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Advice sought on cloning

The European Commission is seeking advice on the safety of cloning animals and the production of food products derived from them.

The commission has made a request to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for advice on the possible implications of animal cloning for food safety, animal health and welfare, and the environment....

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 Research Roundup
Journal Veterinary Research Communicationst Journal of Veterinary Research Communications,
Vol. 31, No. 5, July 2007
(Springer Netherlands)

Cloning and sequence analysis of the gene encoding LipL32 of Leptospira interrogans serovar sejroe
R. Amutha, P. Chaudhury, Amar P. Garg, P. Vasan, P. S. Cheema, S. K. Srivastava.

The effects of salivary gland extracts from Boophilus microplus ticks on mitogen-stimulated bovine lymphocytes
C. Turni, R. P. Lee, L. A. Jackson.

Pharmacokinetic profile of erythromycin after intramammary administration in lactating dairy cows with specific mastitis
N. S. Bajwa, B. K. Bansal, A. K. Srivastava, R. Ranjan.

Development of indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with nucleoprotein as antigen for detection and quantification of antibodies against avian influenza virus
R. Wu, S. Hu, Y. Xiao, Z. Li, D. Shi, D. Bi.

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine,
Issue 2, Vol. 31, March 2007
(American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine)

New red blood cell antigens in dogs and cats — a welcome discovery
K. Jane Wardrop.

Prospective clinical evaluation of an ELISA B-type natriuretic peptide assay in the diagnosis of congestive heart failure in dogs presenting with cough or dyspnea
Teresa C. DeFrancesco, John E. Rush, Elizabeth A. Rozanski, Bernard D. Hansen, Bruce W. Keene, Dominic T. Moore, and Clarke E. Atkins.

Cardiovascular effects of acute pulmonary obstruction in horses with recurrent airway obstruction
Anna M. Johansson, Sarah Y. Gardner, Clarke E. Atkins, D. Heath LaFevers, and Babetta A. Breuhaus.

Neurotoxicosis in four cats receiving ronidazole
Terri W. Rosado, Andrew Specht, and Stanley L. Marks.

Presumptive fluphenazine-induced hepatitis and urticaria in a horse
Alex Rodriguez-Palacios, Rolando Quesada, John Baird, Margaret Stalker, Kimberly McGurrin.

ACVIM Consensus Statement
Inflammatory airway disease of horses
Laurent L Couëtil, Andrew M Hoffman, Jennifer Hodgson, Virginia Buechner-Maxwell, Laurent Viel, James L.N Wood, Jean-Pierre Lavoie.

 
Movers and shakers Movers & Shakers
Ben Deighton leaves Animal Pharm
Ben Deighton
Ben Deighton

Ben Deighton is leaving Animal Pharm to join the financial newswire AFX News....

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