Current Issue March 2012 | Vol. 28, No. 1
Current Topic
The concept of evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) should be the ultimate goal of every food animal veterinary practitioner or animal scientist. Day after day in our practice, we try to make the best decisions when we treat an animal for a disease, when we suggest a processing protocol for a feedlot producer, or when we choose an estrus synchronization program for a dairy farm. However, despite the fact that we make multiple decisions every day, very few of them are evidence-based.
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The Role of Diagnostic Microbiology in Mastitis Control Programs17 May 2012
Allan M. Britten
The dairy practitioner can greatly enhance the quality of service to his or her clients by the choice made in the types of mastitis diagnostic services offered or recommended. The primary focus here w...
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Mastitis in Dairy Cows30 April 2012
Pamela L. Ruegg
On a daily basis, veterinarians work with dairy producers to implement preventive health care programs that will ensure the well-being of cows, minimize the use of antimicrobials, and result in the p...
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The Role of Communication in Improving Udder Health30 April 2012
Jolanda Jansen, Theo J.G.M. Lam
This article aims to help understanding dairy farmers' behavior and mindset regarding udder health management and to describe the efficacy of various communication strategies. Our findings are based o...
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Using Mastitis Records and Somatic Cell Count Data30 April 2012
David A. Rhoda, José C.F. Pantoja
Mastitis is an infection of the udder that can either be clinical or subclinical in presentation. Although new diagnostic tests such as in-line milk sensors have been developed to improve the detectio...
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Stray Voltage and Milk Quality: A Review30 April 2012
Douglas J. Reinemann
The term “stray voltage” describes a special case of voltage developed on the grounded neutral system of a farm and is defined as less than 10 V measured between 2 points that can be contacted simulta...
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Johne's DiseaseNovember 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 3 | Pages xi-xii)
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Evidence-Based Veterinary MedicineMarch 2012 (Vol. 28 | No. 1 | Pages xiii-xiv)
Sébastien Buczinski, Jean-Michel Vandeweerd
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Forthcoming/Recent IssuesNovember 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 3 | Page ix)
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MastitisMarch 2003 (Vol. 19 | No. 1 | Pages xi-xii)
Philip M. Sears, David J. Wilson
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Therapeutic Efficiency of Antibiotics and Prostaglandin F2α in Postpartum Dairy Cows with Clinical Endometritis: An Evidence-Based EvaluationMarch 2012 (Vol. 28 | No. 1 | Pages 79-96)
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