Essays about: "Mycoplasma"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word Mycoplasma.
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1. An investigation of Kennel cough in Sweden focusing on canine calicivirus
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Kennel cough, which is also known as the Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD) is a disease complex caused by several different pathogens including both viruses and bacteria. According to previous research, canine adenovirus, canine parainfluenza virus and Bordetella bronchiseptica are common causes of kennel cough. READ MORE
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2. Evaluation of ELISA and qPCR assays for detection of Mycoplasma bovis in milk from ruminants
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologiAbstract : Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) infections are difficult to diagnose and treat, causing severe economic losses to farms with infected cows. Eurofins Milk Testing Sweden AB screens cow’s milk using qPCR (quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction) to detect M. bovis infections. READ MORE
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3. Characterization of infectious laryngotracheitis virus from outbreaks in Swedish chicken hobby flocks
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is a respiratory tract infection of gallinaceous birds, which is caused by Gallid herpes virus 1 (GaHV-1), also called infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV). In its most virulent form it can cause acute respiratory symptoms such as marked dyspnoea, gasping, expectoration of bloody mucus, high mortality (up to 70%) and production losses, such as decreased growth and egg production. READ MORE
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4. Prevalensen av pneumovirus och mykoplasma hos svenska hundar med kennelhosta
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Kennelhosta är ett sjukdomskomplex som ger respiratoriska symtom i övre luftvägarna hos hund. Både virus och bakterier kan orsaka kennelhosta. Ofta är symtomen milda och övergående med akut insättande hostattacker, men det kan också ge mer allvarliga symtom med sekundärinfektioner. READ MORE
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5. Utvärdering av provtagningsmetodiken vid luftvägsinfektion hos kalv
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Luftvägsinfektioner är vanligt förekommande hos svenska kalvar, framför allt i specialiserad slaktnötsuppfödning. Vid utredning av problematiken är provtagning, isolering av bakterier och resistensbestämning väsentliga delar. Provtagning med en provtagningspinne i kalvens näshåla är den provtagningsmetod som rutinmässigt används. READ MORE