Laboratory diagnosis of botulism A diagnosis of botulism is based on: Clinical signs and epidemiology consistent with the disease Appropriate post-mortem samples from clinically affected cattle to RULE OUT other causes Suspect source sample (if available). Back to...
Shipping Fever deaths in yarded yearlings Unusual presentation: 30 dead in a mob of 800 and another sick. Exotic differentials for BRD Time and location: July 2018, top of NT. Case definition: Mixed sex brahman weaners and yearlings in good body condition that...
Deaths at mustering – possible metabolic Unusual presentation: The station had repeated events of cows in good body condition going down during mustering and dying. Time and location: April 2018, Barkly Tableland Queensland. Case definition:Cows in body score of 3.5...
Guidelines for Veterinary Personal Biosecurity This publication is the veterinary reference for maintaining personal biosecurity in the workplace. It includes the flow chart (shown here) to help vets assess how to act given the risks of: people contracting disease, or...
