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Anaplasmosis in Beef Cattle

http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-anaplasmosis.pdf

Article on this infectious disease of cattle that causes destruction of red blood cells, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment.

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Badgers and Bovine Tuberculosis

http://www.clearstats.co.uk/docs/wildlifeonline.pdf

Well argued article discussing the effectiveness on culling badgers and the best way forward to reduce the incidence of bTb.

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Bovine Babesiosis

http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00059.htm

Information on this disease of cattle caused by the tick-borne protozoan parasites Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina, its diagnosis and the development of vaccines.

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Bovine Cysticercosis

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bovinecyst/bovinecystfse.shtml

Information on this disease, how cattle become infected, the life cycle of the parasite, transmission to humans, clinical signs, diagnosis, control and prevention.

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Bovine Leptospirosis

http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-bovine-leptospirosis.pdf

Article on this contagious disease, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment.

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Bovine Theriogenology Images

http://www.vet.ksu.edu/media/images/therio/

Provides many images from the teaching files of R. G. Elmore, D.V.M., M.S. Diplomate, American College of Theriogenology.

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Bovine Tuberculosis

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/tb/index.htm

DEFRA factsheet providing information on this disease, the animals affected, the clinical signs, the post-mortem appearances, the control and treatment.

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Bovine Tuberculosis

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/tuber/tbfse.shtml

Information on this disease, its clinical signs, how it is spread and how it is controlled in Canada.

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Cattle Diseases

http://cattletoday.info

Major cattle diseases, their causes, symptoms and treatment.

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Cattle Diseases: Brucellosis

http://cattletoday.info/brucellosis.htm

Information on this disease caused by the bacterium Brucella abortus.

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Cattle Ticks and Tick Fever

http://dpi.qld.gov.au/tickfever/

An Australian site offering information about tick fever and its management, diagnosis and prevention. Includes tick fever vaccines and ordering, diagnostics and advisory services.

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Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bovinepleuro/bovinepleurofse.shtml

Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

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Cryptosporidium

http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1191942152906

Information on this disease, caused by a protozoan parasite, which affects cattle and people.

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Disease Factsheet: Brucellosis

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/brucellosis/index.htm

Provides information on this disease caused by Brucella abortus, the clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, precautions, treatment, surveillance and compensation in the UK.

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Disease Factsheet: Cattle Plague (Rinderpest)

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/rinderpest/

Information from DEFRA on this contagious disease that principally affects cattle, including its history and spread, clinical signs, post mortem and the legislation in the UK that governs it.

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Disease Factsheet: Contagious Bovine Pleuro Pneumonia

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/cbpp/index.htm

Information on this notifiable disease, its history and spread, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB and EU legislation covering it.

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Disease Factsheet: Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL)

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/ebl/index.htm

Information on this viral disease, its clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB legislation covering it.

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Disease Factsheet: Lumpy Skin Disease

http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/lumpy/index.htm

This pox virus infects cattle and water buffalo. Information on its history and spread, the clinical signs, its diagnosis and the UK and EU legislation that covers it.

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Foot Rot in Beef Cattle

http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-foot-rot.pdf

Article on this condition which can cause severe economic loss, from Texas A&M University.

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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis

http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-infectious-bovine.pdf

Article on the disease from Texas A&M University, its symptoms, transmission, diagnosis and prevention.

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Lumpy Skin Disease

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/lumpderm/lumpdermfse.shtml

Information on this disease of cattle, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

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