Disease conditions in sheep

Part 1 book "Therapeutics and control of sheep and goat diseases - An issue of veterinary clinics, food animal practice" includes content: Drug laws and regulations for sheep and goats; antimicrobial resistance and small ruminant veterinary practice; treatment of emergency conditions in sheep and goats; anesthesia and analgesia in sheep and goats; control of brucella ovis infection in sheep; pharmaceutical control of reproduction in sheep and goats; control of important causes of infectious abortion in sheep and goats,... and other contents.

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Gastrointestinal nematode infection (GNI) is the most important disease affecting the small ruminant industry in U.S. The environmental conditions in the southern United States are ideal for the survival of the most pathogenic gastrointestinal nematode, Haemonchus contortus.

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In this context, meat inspection data is a potential source of information and has an important role to play in quality meat production. A study was conducted to document the disease conditions encountered at Coimbatore district slaughter house of Tamil Nadu, India in both summer and winter seasons.

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The present study was aimed at understanding the socio-economic conditions and adoption of sheep management practices in Karauli district of Rajasthan, India as it serves as a benchmark for evolving meaningful extension strategies and other policy interventions. The scenario in Karauli district revealed that sheep production is in the hands of traditional farmers; rearing under the extensive system of management. Most of the farmers had a poor socio-economic background with illiteracy. Majority is rearing a hairy coated dual purpose breed with small flock sizes ranging from 25 to 50 heads.

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Sarcoptic mange infestation is a rare condition in sheep, but when the disease occur it leads to development of severe pruritic lesions mostly on non-wooly regions of the body. Incidence of disease is most common among animals reared under intensive rearing system. Being contagious in nature, it affects the entire herd at a given time. Overcrowding along with poor managemental condition predispose the animal to disease development and parasite establishment.

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Capripox viruses of small ruminants, namely goatpox virus (GTPV) and sheep pox virus (SPPV) are responsible for important contagious diseases that are enzootic to the Indian sub-continent, Africa and the Middle East. In the present study, recombinant F13L and P32 proteins of GTPV were expressed in prokaryotic system, purified and confirmed in Western blot in order to evaluate their diagnostic potential.

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