Popular MeSH Terms: Parasitic Diseases, Animal

Total Results: 73

• NSW Dept of Primary Industries - Goats
  Collection of articles published by the NSW Dept of Primary Industries. Topics covered include: breeds, health, and management and production.
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• Toxoplasma: a Fetal and Sometimes Fatal Parasite
  A series of lecture slides for medical students at the University of Pittsburgh. Written by Angel Criado of the University of Alcala de Henares, Madrid, these lectures cover the biology and epidemiology of the parasite and discuss preventative measures
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• Sheep and Lambs: Health
  Published by Agriculture Western Australia. Collection of Farmnotes on sheep health and diseases.
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• Dairy goat information of the serious kind
  Website maintained by Joyce Lazzaro of Saanendoah Dairy Goats, California. Contains a series of links to articles dealing with dairy goat health. Topics covered include: nutritional problems, mastitis, floppy kid syndrome, caseous lymphadenitis, caprine arthritis-encephalitis, ketosis and udder warts.
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• Canine heartworm disease
  Part of the American Heartworm Society website. Provides details on the clinical signs, diagnosis, serology, treatment, and prevention of heartworm in dogs.
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• Paralysis Tick of Australia
  This web site compiled by Norbert Fischer BVSc MACVSc (Surg) covers, in detail, the biology and medicine of the Australian Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus). It features many images, diagrams and animations, as well as links to other sites
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• Sheep Health & Production
  A course for Veterinary Science V students produced by KA Abbott and WMC Maxwell, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. Topics covered include farm management, genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and diseases.
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• AUSVETPLAN: Disease strategies
  "AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion". These are published for a series of diseases on the Animal Health Australia website. The plans provide details of the nature of the disease and principles of control and eradication.
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• Canine infectious diseases: from clinics to molecular pathogenesis
  Published on the web by IVIS. Full text of papers presented at an international workshop on canine infectious diseases held at College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University on August 12-14th, 1999. Subjects covered include bacterial, parasitic, rickettsial and viral diseases. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
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• PetEducation.com - Rabbits
  Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The birds section features articles on physiology, diseases and parasites, behaviour, and nutrition.
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• Parasitology life cycles
  Part of the Computer Aided Learning website hosted by the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. The site is "intended to reinforce important principles in the diagnosis, epidemiology, pathology, and treatment and control of selected parasites of significance in veterinary medicine." It also features a glossary.
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• Farmnotes - Pig health
  Collection of Farmnotes and other resources published by the Western Australian Department of Agriculture. Topics covered include: proliferative enteritis, swine erysipelas, sarcoptic mange, swine dysentery, scours, Glassers disease, atrophic rhinitis, and pneumonia.
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• Goats
  Collection of Agriculture Notes published by the Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries. Topics covered include diseases, transportation, feedlots, and fencing.
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• Treating for Internal Parasites of Cattle
  Authored by R. L. Morter and Larry Horstman, from the School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, USA. This publication recommends times to worm, types of wormers commonly used, withdrawal time before slaughter and methods of administration to various classes of cattle.
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• Diseases and conditions: Feline
  Collection of links to resources on feline infectious diseases published by Microbes.info: the microbiology information portal.
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• Dairy: Disease Information
  Published by merial. Contains information on endoparasites and ectoparasites and diseases.
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• NSW Department of Primary Industries: Goat health
  Collection of Agfacts published by NSW Department of Primary Industries. Diseases discussed include: Cheesy gland, Copper deficiency, Enterotoxaemia, Lice, Poisoning, and Toxaemia.
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• Information Notes: Goats
  Series of Notes published by the Victorian Government Department of Primary Industries. Notes are divided into subjects including: breeds, diseases and health, feeding and nutrition, reproduction and breeding, fibre and meat production and welfare
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• Integrated Consortium on Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  Hosted by Utrecht University, Holland. The site provides access to the Consortium's newsletter and includes a list of related web resources.
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• Anthelmintic resistance
  Published by CSIRO this is the full text of SCARM Technical Report No. 28. Report of the Working Party for the Animal Health Committee of the Standing Committee on Agriculture. The report discusses anthelmintic resistance in nematode parasites of sheep in Australia
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• NAHMS - Equine Studies
  The National Animal Health Monitoring System Equine Studies provide "information on the health of the U.S. equine population and information on animal health concerns identified by industry members, Federal and State agencies, and researchers". These scientific and technical papers cover various topics including: infectious diseases, lameness, parasites, and biosecurity. Includes results of Equine '98, an extensive study into equine health in the US.
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• Heartworm disease
  This brochure is one in a series of companion animal health information produced by the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association. The brochure is aimed at the Canadian public and provides general information on heartworm disease in dogs (dirofilaria immitis), what it is, how it is transmitted, symptoms, diagnosis, preventive measures and treatment.
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• Fleas Factsheet
  Ohio State University extension fact sheet on fleas, written by William F. Lyon. Covers biology, identification, life cycle and control measures.
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• Livestock Library
  This project was developed and funded by the CRC for Beef Genetic Technologies and the Australian Sheep Industry CRC and funded by Australian Wool Innovation Limited. Provides access to beef and sheep industry journal articles, conference proceedings and factsheets. Resources can be searched by Author, Title, or Keyword.
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• Goat research and education
  Published by the College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky. This website publishes a collection of resources on goats.
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• Parasites of the dog
  Produced by the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA, this site provides information on parasites of the dog. Parasites are listed by name. Information provided for each parasite includes discussions in the adult parasite, hosts, life cycle, attachment site, diagnostic stage, clinical signs and treatment
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• Consultant
  Created by Dr. Maurice E. White of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, New York. Consultant is a diagnostic support system for veterinary medicine that provides information on diagnosis of and clinical signs associated with many zoonotic diseases in a variety of animal species.
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• Veterinary Clinical Parasitology Images
  Developed by Professor J. Carl Fox of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, this site is intended as an online parasitology resource for veterinarian training and education.
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• Pig Disease Information Centre
  This UK based organisation's website features links to news items, articles, papers and databases in the areas of pig health, diseases annd welfare. The news archive section covers news items from 1999 to the present.
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• The New Rural Industries: Goat chapters
  This book was edited by Keith Hyde and published by the Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation (RIRDC). There are several chapters on goat production written by Bruce McGregor. These are: Cashmere, Dairy goats and goat milk products, Goat meat, Mohair.
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• A Review of the Diseases and Parasites of Farmed Cervids
  Abstracted by Brian Tapscott, Alternative Livestock Specialist, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs this paper discusses bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic diseases of deer. It provides brief notes on the species affected, overall risk, endemicity, and mitigation for each disease.
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• PetEducation.com - Dogs
  Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The dogs section features articles on physiology, diseases, behaviour, and nutrition.
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• Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of Domestic Animals
  This is an an online book of text and images by Colin Johnstone PhD, BVMS, MRCVS and is part of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Computer Aided Learning program. It includes dicussions of nematodes, trematodes, oxyuroidea, siphonaptera, and parasiticides
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• Recent Advances in Goat Diseases
  Electronic book edited by Professor M. Tempesta of Bari University and published by the International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, 2001. Includes chapters on caprine chlamydiosis, border disease, contagious caprine pleuropneumonia and goat warble fly infestation, with more chapters being added. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
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• goatworld.com
  An extensive US based website maintained by goat enthusiasts, Gary and Pamela Pfalzbot, with contributions from goat farmers, veterinarians and enthusiasts. There are sections on breeds, health, and nutrition. The site also features a drugs database, poisonous plants guide, and a latest news service.
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• American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists
  The AAVP's site includes information about the parasites that afflict food animals, horses, companion animals and exotic animals.
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• Sheep: Disease Information
  This site, by Merial information about sheep diseases. It divides the endoparasites and ectoparasites into their constituent groups, and looks at their biology, damage to the host and control issues.
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• Horse health and disease
  Collection of articles published by the NSW Department of Primary Industries. Topics covered include: vaccination against tetanus and strangles, and practical worm control.
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• The Brown Dog Tick
  An AgNote from the Northern Territory Government. This note looks at the brown dog tick, its description, occurrence and life cycle. Control measures are also outlined.
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• Parasitic Disease Information
  Published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US).
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• WormBoss
  WormBoss was developed by the Australian Sheep Industry Cooperative Research Centre (Sheep CRC) and Australian Wool Innovation Ltd (AWI) to develop programs for the sustainable management and control of sheep worms. The website provides practical information for producers and is divided into sections on worm management, drenches, sheep, and worms.
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• Diagnosis of Internal Parasitism in Goats
  An On-line Manual for Conducting Fecal Egg Counts in Goats created by Dr. Bill Pomroy and published by the E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research, part of the Agricultural Research and Extension Program at Langston University, Oklahoma.
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• Recent advances in canine infectious diseases
  Electronic book edited by L. Carmichael, DVM PhD, and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY in 1999. Includes chapters discussing brucellosis, coronavirus, leptospirosis, parvovirus, and ringworm. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
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• Parasitology
  Resources on parasites and parasitic diseases affecting animals and humans. For information about the parasitology of specific animals see the page for that species (eg. Dogs, Cats etc.)
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• Diagnosis of Veterinary Endoparasitic Infections
  This website is part of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Computer Aided Learning program. The site details endoparasites of various hosts and gives practical instructions including images for several diagnostic techniques.
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• AUSVETPLAN
  "AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion". The plans provide details of the nature of the disease and principles of control and eradication.
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• International Goat Association. Conference Proceedings.
  Published by the International Goat Association, this website gives the full text of papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Goats, Tours, France, 2000 and the 8th International Conference on Goats Pretoria, South Africa, 2004. Papers are authored by international experts and cover a wide range of subjects including: nutrition and feeding, pathology, genetics, milk and meat production, disease and parasite control.
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• Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology
  This is an electronic book edited by D. D. Bowman, MS PhD and published by the International Veterinary Information Service. It includes chapters on feline respiratory system parasites and gastro-intestinal parasites of cats . Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is simple and free.
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• PetEducation.com - Cats
  Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The cats section features articles on physiology, diseases and parasites, behaviour, and nutrition.
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• Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of Domestic Animals
  This is an an online book of text and images by Colin Johnstone PhD, BVMS, MRCVS and is part of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Computer Aided Learning program.
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• Biology of the goat
  A series of animations created by Karin Christensen and published by Imagecyte. The animations show goat digestion, anatomy, reproduction and internal and external parasites including life cycles of some common goat parasites, namely: Eimeria, Moniezia expansa, and Haemonchus contortus.
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• National goat handbook
  Published by the University of Maryland this comprehensive book covers most aspects of goat farming. It includes chapters on meat goats, dairy goats, angoras, nutritional requirements, diseases, herd health, breeding, genetics, and anatomy.
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• A concise guide to infectious and parasitic diseases of dogs and cats
  Electronic book edited by G.R. Carter, DVM MS DVSc, and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY in 2003. Includes chapters discussing internal and external parasitic diseases, antimicrobial drug dosages and major infectious diseases. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
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• American Society of Parasitologists
  The ASP describes itself as "a diverse group of over 1500 scientists from industry, government, and academia who are interested in the study and teaching of Parasitology." The site includes a newsletter and links to image galleries, databases, education and career advice.
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• sheepandgoat.com
  Extensive website maintained by Susan Schoenian, a sheep and goat producer and University of Maryland Extension Agent. The site is divided into sections including: breeding and genetics, diseases, feeding and nutrition, parasites, and reproduction.
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• AUSVETPLAN: Disease strategies
  \"AUSVETPLAN is a series of technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion\". These are published for a series of diseases on the Animal Health Australia website. The plans provide details of the nature of the disease and principles of control and eradication.
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• Dog parasites that can attack humans
  An AgNote from the Northern Territory Government. This note gives an outline of canine parasites that may affect humans, and outlines measures for their control and prevention of cross-contamination.
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• Parasitic Pathways -Animals (Zoonotic Diseases)
  Published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
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• Flock health and disease
  Compiled by the NSW Department of Primary Industries, this site provides links to full text articles and papers on flock health. Includes articles on: parasites, footrot, ovine brucellosis, scabby mouth, vaccination.
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• Worms in goats
  An AgNote from the Northern Territory Government. This note looks at the life cycle of the various worm species, methods of control and treatment and gives examples of treatment programs.
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• Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology
  This is an electronic book edited by D. D. Bowman, MS PhD and published by the International Veterinary Information Service. It includes chapters on canine respiratory system parasites, baylisascaris procyonis, strongyloidiasis, filaroides infections, and tick-borne ehrlichiae and rickettsiae. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is simple and free.
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• Veterinary Parasitology Lab Demonstrations (VPTH 603)
  This website consists of images of parasites along with explanatory notes for each image. The site is part of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine Computer Aided Learning program. Parasites covered include strongyles, ascarids, spirurids, trematodes and protozoa. Further laboratory demonstrations and laboratory techniques are also provided.
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• Pigs: Disease Information
  This site, by Merial, provides information about pig diseases. It divides the endoparasites and ectoparasites into their constituent groups, and looks at their biology, damage to the host and control issues.
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• Sheep and Goat Publications
  Series of articles published by the Department of Animal Science at Texas A & M University. Subjects covered include: nutrition, parasite control, and diseases.
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• A concise guide to infectious and parasitic diseases of dogs and cats
  Electronic book edited by G.R. Carter, DVM MS DVSc, and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY in 2003. Includes chapters discussing internal and external parasitic diseases, antimicrobial drug dosages and major infectious diseases. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free
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• PetEducation.com - Birds
  Website created by veterinarians Race Foster DVM and Marty Smith DVM. The birds section features articles on physiology, diseases and parasites, behaviour, and nutrition.
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• Companion and Exotic Animal Parasitology
  This is an electronic book edited by D. D. Bowman, MS PhD and published by the International Veterinary Information Service. It features chapters on parasites affecting dogs, cats, horses, guinea pigs and primates. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is simple and free.
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• Queensland Department of Primary Industries: Pig health
  Collection of articles published by the Queensland Department of Primary Industries on general pig health issues and specific diseases.
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• E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research
  The E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research is part of the Agricultural Research and Extension Program at Langston University, Oklahoma. Its website gives details of research and extension activities. It includes factsheets covering various aspects of goat farming, a database of abstracts of published scientific papers, web based training modules covering reproduction, genetics, and parasites.
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• Beef Cattle Parasite Controls
  Produced by the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service at Oklahoma State University, USA, this full-text article outlines the control of pests such as the horn fly, stable fly, black fly, heel fly and mosquito. The document is in .pdf format.
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• Cat Info
  Authored by Dr Michael Richards, DVM, and hosted by the VetInfo Service, this site contains an alphabetical index of cat related information including information on cat diseases, behaviour and care.
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• Feline Health Information
  Collection of articles on feline health, diseases, and bevaiour published by Cornell Feline Health Center - College of Veterinary Medicine - Cornell University
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• Alphabetical list of sheep and goat diseases
  Part of the sheepandgoat.com website maintained by Susan Schoenian, a sheep and goat producer and University of Maryland Extension Agent. An alphabetical list of goat diseases with links to webpages with information on the chosen disease.
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