Scours is one of several management disease complexes where integrated prevention strategies and attention to detail in multiple areas are required for success.
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Rotavirus is the biggest animal health issue facing calf rearers with some experiencing death rates as high as 30%.. How do we recognise and treat it?
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Coccidiosis is a protozoan parasite that infects the intestinal tract of many species of animals and is often found in calves aged 3 – 8months of age. What are the symptoms and how do we treat the calf?
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Cryptosporidiosis, “Crypto” , is a small protozoa parasite present in around 30% of calf rearing operations in NZ causing major problems. How do we treat the problem?
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Salmonella is one of those pathogens which are abundant in the environment and is often found in raw milk and when conditions allow can cause acute intestinal infection in both humans and animals.
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