2017

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Proceedings of the Fiftieth Annual Conference. American Association of Bovine Practitioners. September 14-16, 2017. Omaha, Nebraska.

Editor: Robert A. Smith
Executive Vice President: K. Fred Gingrich II
Advertising Representative: J. T. O'Brien & Assoc.
Publisher: VM Publishing Company

Published: 2017-09-14

Front / Back Matter

General Sessions

  • Medical error Knowing (and herding) the elephants

    John M. Gay
    1-7
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173260

  • Effects of production practices on Mannheimia haemolytica

    Amelia R. Woolums
    8-10
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173261

  • Facts and fiction regarding anthelmintic efficacies in cattle an updated assessment

    T. A. Yazwinski, C. A. Tucker, L. Jones
    11-15
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173262

  • Nine months in with the veterinary feed directive Experiences and what is next

    Michael D. Apley
    16-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173264

  • Role of the microbiome in respiratory disease

    Megan C. Niederwerder
    20-23
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173266

  • The planned response to an FMD outbreak is not what it used to be

    Danelle A. Bickett-Weddle, Molly Lee, Renee Dewell, Kristen Obbink, Mike Sanderson, Christy Hanthorn, James A. Roth
    24-26
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173267

  • Bovine anaplasmosis What we know that just ain't so!

    Johann F. Coetzee
    28-31
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173270

  • The future of genetic alteration in food animal production

    Alison L. Van Eenennaam
    32-42
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173271

Beef Sessions

  • Does modified-live viral vaccine administration to heifers or cows lack substantial risk?

    M. Daniel Givens, Benjamin W. Newcomer
    43-48
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173276

  • Myth One oral electrolyte is just as good as another

    Geof W. Smith
    49-55
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173277

  • Myth: All calves are created equal only selling pounds at weaning

    S. L. Northcutt, B. Bowman
    56-58
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173278

  • Preconditioning beef calves is an economic "no-brainer"

    Oliver C. Schunicht
    59-62
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173279

  • Myth Veterinarians and nutritionists can NOT work together to collectively bring additive value to feedlot clients

    M. L. May, A. L. Shreck, R. D. Rademacher
    63-65
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173280

  • Critically evaluating alternative cattle handling techniques

    Nathan Meyer, Grant Dewell, Josh Szasz, Tony Bryant, Casey McMurphy
    66-69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173281

Dairy Sessions

  • Fresh cow metabolic diseases Old myths and new data

    Garrett R. Oetzel
    70-80
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173282

  • Methods of measurement and implications of abnormal calcium concentrations in fresh dairy cows

    Jessica A. A. McArt, Rafael C. Neves
    81-84
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173283

  • Myth High SCC is always problematic (or is it?)

    David F. Kelton
    85-88
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173284

  • Myth Better to treat too many than not enough

    Pamela L. Ruegg
    89-95
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173285

  • Designing protocols/SOPs and monitoring for implementation

    David A. Rhoda
    96-98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173286

  • Impact of age on antibiotic distribution and efficacy in calves

    Danielle A. Mzyk
    99-101
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173287

  • More is better Reviewing the science behind duration of antimicrobial therapy

    Brian V. Lubbers
    102-106
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173288

  • Common myths in treating calf diarrhea

    Geof W. Smith
    107-113
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173289

  • Myth: "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger" Early life performance and future implications

    Joao H. C. Costa
    114-118
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173290

  • Myth: "Calves forgive and forget" early socialization and housing effects on performance, health, behavior and cognition

    Joao H. C. Costa, Heather W. Neave
    119-125
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173291

AASRP Small Ruminants Sessions

  • On the farm procedures, anesthesia and analgesia

    Cindy Wolfe
    126-127
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173292

  • Myth-busting strategies for ovine progressive pneumonia virus (OPPv) control

    Cindy Wolfe
    128-130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173293

  • Adding small ruminant reproduction to your practice Breaking the myth that you need expensive equipment and extensive training

    Clifford F. Shipley
    131-135
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173294

  • Small ruminant ophthalmology The eyes have it

    Mary C. Smith
    136-139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173295

  • Diagnosis and treatment of sheep and goat dyspnea Small ruminant respiratory diseases

    Mary C. Smith
    140-143
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173297

Practice Management Sessions

  • Myth No way a recent grad can afford to buy a practice

    Jessica Trichel
    144-146
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173300

  • Can you sell your practice?

    David F. McCormick, Sherry Everhart
    147-150
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173302

  • Early career practice ownership An older solution to a newer problem

    Jennafer M. Glaesemann
    151-154
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173305

  • Myth buster "I can't become a practice owner with my debt"

    Melvin D. Wenger, Gabriel E. Middleton
    155-157
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173306

  • Myth We all know what our clients want and need

    Dickson (Dick) W. Lewis
    158-161
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173308

  • Utilizing the value proposition in dairy practice

    Jonathan R. O. Garber
    162-165
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173310

Student Sessions

  • People sometimes lie, but lesions seldom do Addressing field necropsy and submissions for more useful information

    Daniel Scruggs
    166-172
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173312

  • Taking the mystery out of food animal surgery for the new graduate

    Aubrey N. "Nickieā€ Baird
    173-176
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173316

Research Summaries

  • The effect of Celmanaxā„¢ SCP on fecal pathogen shedding, health, and performance of preweaned Holstein dairy calves

    S. Raabis, T. L. Ollivett
    177
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173317

  • Development of a risk assessment tool for prevention of bovine respiratory disease in pre-weaned calves on California dairies

    G. U. Maier, W. J. Love, B. Karle, S. Dubrovsky, D. Williams, J. Champagne, R. Anderson, J. Stackhouse
    178
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173318

  • Multi-drug residues and antimicrobial resistance patterns in waste milk from dairy farms in Central California

    P. N. Tempini, S. S. Aly, B. M. Karle, R. V. Pereira
    179
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173319

  • Clinical trial of local anesthetic protocols for acute pain associated with caustic paste disbudding in dairy calves

    C. B. Winder, S. J. LeBlanc, D. B. Haley, K. D. Lissemore, M. A. Godkin, T. F. Duffield
    180
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173320

  • Comparison of online, hands-on, and a combined approach for teaching cautery disbudding technique, including administration of a cornual nerve block, to dairy producers

    C. B. Winder, S. J. LeBlanc, D. B. Haley, K. D. Lissemore, M. A. Godkin, T. F. Duffield
    181
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173321

  • Using thoracic ultrasonography to investigate the impact of antibiotic therapy on the health and performance of preweaned dairy calves

    E. S. Binversie, T. L. Ollivett
    182
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173322

  • Randomized clinical trial investigating the effect of a more liberal milk allowance in the days after birth on the health and growth of pre-weaned dairy calves

    W. A. Knauer, S. M. Godden, J. Sorg, S. M. McGuirk
    183
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173323

  • The association between automatically captured rumen temperature bolus temperatures and morbidity in group housed, pre-weaned dairy calves

    W. A. Knauer, S. M. Godden
    184
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173324

  • A model of foot-and-mouth disease transmission and detection within a U.S. beef feedlot

    A. H. Cabezas, M. W. Sanderson, V. V. Volkova
    185
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173325

  • The accuracy of field diagnosis and key diagnostic findings in feedlot cattle diagnosed with acute interstitial pneumonia in southwest Kansas at the time of necropsy

    B. Bennett, E. F. Schwandt, J. N. Henningson, D. U. Thomson
    186
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173326

  • Quantifying the relationship between calving ease and physiological indicators of trauma in beef calves

    J. M. Pearson, E. R. Homerosky, N. A. Caulkett, M. Levy, J. R. Campbell, E. A. Pajor, M. C. Windeyer
    187
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173327

  • A study of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli in beef cow-calf herds in Mississippi and Nebraska

    L. G. Schneider, Z. R. Stromberg, G. L. Lewis, R. A. Moxley, D. R. Smith
    188
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173328

  • Breeding beef bulls as a source of BLV transmission

    O. J. Benitez, J. Roberts, B. Norby, P. Bartlett, S. N. Takeshima, S. Watanuki, Y. Aida, D. L. Grooms
    189
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173329

  • The effect of different treatments for early lactation hyperketonemia on blood Ī²-hydroxybutyrate, plasma non-esterified fatty acids, glucose, insulin, and glucagon in dairy cattle

    S. Mann, F. A. Leal Yepes, E. Behling-Kelly, J. A. A. McArt
    190
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173330

  • Prepartum application of internal teat sealant and/or intramammary amoxicillin on dairy heifers impact on udder health, survival, and performance

    V. S. Machado, R. C. Bicalho
    191
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173331

  • The effects of an oral supplement containing calcium and live yeast on circulating calcium and production following IV lipopolysaccharide infusion in dairy cows

    M. Al-Qaisi, J. A. Ydstie, S. K. Kvidera, E. A. Horst, C. S. Shouse, N. C. Upah, D. M. Mckilligan, L. H. Baumgard
    192
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173332

  • Evaluating quarter versus composite milk sampling for detection of subclinical intramammary infections

    K. D. Bach, A. Sipka, J. A. A. McArt
    193
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173333

  • Use of a data-driven algorithm to guide selective dry-cow therapy

    A. K. Vasquez, C. Foditsch, M. Wieland, R. A. Lynch, S. Eicker, P. D. Virkler, D. V. Nydam
    194
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173334

  • Investigation of the relationship between bacteria counts, bedding characteristics and bedding management practices with udder health and milk quality on dairy farms preliminary results

    K. Patel, S. M. Godden, E. E. Royster, J. A. Timmerman, B. A. Crooker, L. Fox
    195
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173335

  • Effect of oral calcium bolus supplementation on rumination and activity patterns in early lactation dairy cows

    M. B. Jimenez, K. A. McDougald, K. H. A. Grau, K. N. Galvao, R. C. Chebel, J. E. P. Santos, C. A. Risco, F. P. Maunsell
    196
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173336

  • Association of immediate postpartum calcium concentration with clinical diseases, culling, reproduction and milk production in Holstein cows

    R. C. Neves, B. M. Leno, M. D. Curler, M. J. Thomas, T. R. Overton, J. A. A. McArt
    197
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173337

  • Rapid typing of Mannheimia haemolytica major genotypes 1 and 2 using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

    J. D. Loy, M. L. Clawson
    198
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173338

  • Prevalence of multi drug antimicrobial resistance in Mannheimia haemolytico isolated from high-risk Stocker cattle at arrival and two weeks after processing

    E. Snyder, B. Credille, R. Berghaus, S. Giguere
    199
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173339

  • Antimicrobial susceptibility in Mannheimia haemolytica isolated from high-risk Stocker cattle after metaphylaxis and treatment

    A. Woolums, B. Karisch, D. R. Smith, J. Blanton, F. Austin, J. Frye, L. Hiott, M. McClelland
    200
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173340

  • Prevalence of gastrointestinal nematode resistance to avermectin anthelmintics on beef cattle operations in Georgia

    Kelsey Paras, Melissa Georgia, Sue Howell, James Collins, Bob Storey, Ray Kaplan
    201
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173341

  • Economic benefits of diagnostic testing in livestock Anaplasmosis in cattle

    Thomas L. Marsh
    202
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173343

  • Association among genomic breeding values for daughter pregnancy rate and heifer conception rate and estrous characteristics and fertility of Holstein heifers

    Anderson Veronese, Odinei Marques, Rafael Moreira, Anna Belli, Francisco PeƱagaricano, Ricardo C. Chebel
    203
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173344

  • Evaluation of reproductive performance of dairy heifers subjected to two estrus detection systems and treated with two prostaglandin formulations

    A. Veronese, O. Marques, R. Moreira, A. Belli, T. R. Bilby, R. C. Chebel
    204
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173346

  • Estrous characteristics of dairy heifers treated at different stages of the estrous cycle with two prostaglandin formulations

    Anderson Veronese, Odinei Marques, Rafael Moreira, Anna Belli, Todd R. Bilby, Ricardo C. Chebel
    205
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173349

  • Pregnancy loss attributable to mastitis in primiparous Holstein cows a matched case-control study

    M. Dahl, F. Maunsell, A. De Vries, K. Galvao, C. Risco, J. Hernandez
    206
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173351

  • Comparison of a novel Ovsynch program utilising early pregnancy diagnosis as a measure of performance in Australian pasture based dairy herds

    J. M. Rheinberger, D. D. Colson, D. Beggs, P. Mansell, M. Stevenson, R. J. Rheinberger, M. Pyman
    207
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173352

  • Accuracy of color flow doppler ultrasonography to diagnose nonpregnancy in dairy cows 21 days after last insemination

    J. Houle, S. Buczinski, J. Dubuc
    208
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173353

  • What veterinarians need to know about producers' perceptions in order to optimize their role as advisors for key animal care issues in dairy herds

    S. L. Croyle, D. K. Khosa, S. J. LeBlanc, D. F. Kelton
    209
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173354

  • Evaluating the effect of two hoof trimming techniques on lesion incidence in dairy cattle

    G. Stoddard, N. Cook, S. Wagner, G. Cramer
    210
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173355

  • Study to measure the effect of implanting Holstein steers at various stages of growth and the impact on weight gain and interference with subsequent implants

    J. C. Gawthrop, C. M. McKaig, K. K. Funk, A. C. Budzinski
    211
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173357

  • Effects of liver abscess severity and quality grade on meat tenderness and sensory attributes in commercially finished beef cattle fed without tylosin phosphate

    E. J. McCoy, T. G. O'Quinn, E. F. Schwandt, C. D. Reinhardt, D. U. Thomson
    212
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173358

  • Genetic comparison of Florida beef cows with and without ovarian follicular dysplasia

    J. Gard, J. Roberts, F. Biase, M. Mansour, J. Wenzel, M. Edmondson, O. Rae, T. Braden
    213
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173359

  • Superovulation and embryo transfer in Wagyu donors and cross-bred recipients A retrospective analysis of reproductive performance

    G. C. Gomes, D. O. Rae, J. Block, C. A. Risco
    214
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173360

  • Elevated storage temperatures and concentration of large animal pharmaceuticals

    J. D. Ondrak, M. L. Jones, V. R. Fajt, T. P. Mays
    215
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173361

  • Risk factors associated with septic arthritis of the distal interphalangeal joint in beef cattle

    L. A. Robinson, M. F. Chamorro, E. J. Reppert, N. Cernicchiaro, D. Biller, M. D. Miesner
    215-216
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173362

  • Investigation of a reported increase in clinical disease attributed to anaplasmosis and babesiosis in Costa Rican dairy herds

    S. A. Hines, R. Corbett, M. W. Ueti, W. C. Johnson, R. Vega, D. S. Adams
    216-217
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173363

  • Validation of commercial luminometry swabs for enumeration of total bacteria and coliform counts in colostrum feeding equipment

    D. L. Renaud, D. F. Kelton, S. J. LeBlanc, D. B. Haley, A. Jalbert, T. F. Duffield
    217-218
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173364

  • Risk factors associated with early mortality identified on arrival to a milk-fed veal facility

    D. L. Renaud, D. F. Kelton, S. J. LeBlanc, S. Ferguson, D. B. Haley, T. F. Duffield
    218
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173365

  • Salmonella Heidelberg An emerging problem in the dairy industry

    D. C. Sockett, N. A. Aulik, K. M. Deering, R. F. Klos, A. M. Valley
    219
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173366

  • Evaluation of four commercial test for detection of ceftiofur in waste milk tank samples

    R. V. Pereira, P. Tempini, M. A. Belmar
    220
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173367

  • Cow- and herd-level prevalence of hypoglycemia in hyperketonemic postpartum dairy cows

    J. Dubuc, S. Buczinski
    221
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173368

  • Assessment of gastrointestinal nematode parasitism in dairy calves housed in calf hutches

    Anna Walker, Ray Kaplan, Kelsey Paras, David Smith, Min Wang, Amelia Woolums
    222
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173369

  • Association between prepartum dry matter intake, net energy balance, and postpartum diseases in dairy cows

    J. Perez-Baez, C. A. Risco, G. C. Gomes, M. Zenobi, N. Martinez, C. R. Staples, J. E. Santos, K. N. Galvao
    223
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173370

  • Field trial of two calcium supplements on early lactation health and production in multiparous Holstein cows

    A. R. Domino, H. C. Korzec, J. A. A. McArt
    224
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173371

  • Differential effect of a single dose of oral Ca based on postpartum plasma Ca concentration in Holstein cows

    M. J. Thomas, M. D. Curler, B. M. Leno, R. C. Neves, I. Louge, T. R. Overton, J. A. A. McArt
    225
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173372

  • Assessment of lidocaine local anesthesia and meloxicam analgesia on duration of castration and subsequent feeding and locomotion behavior

    Brian Vander Ley, Stacy Krumme, Pamela Adkins, Dusty Nagy, Cody Dalton
    226
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173373

Posters

  • Effect of injectable castration administered at feedlot entry on gain performance, behavior, testosterone production, and serum haptoglobin concentration in beef bulls

    J. G. Powell, J. J. Ball, E. B. Kegley, D. R. Cox, S. L. Roberts, J. T. Richeson
    227
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173374

  • A Review Transportation of commercial finished cattle and animal welfare considerations

    S. J. Schuetze, E. F. Schwandt, R. G. Maghirang, D. U. Thomson
    228
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173375

  • Comparing Neospora caninum serology results with pregnancy success and subsequent congenital infection in a South Dakota commercial cow calf herd

    R. F. Daly, H. C. Krueger, G. A. Perry
    229
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173376

  • Description of the preputial microbiota of bulls using 16S r-DNA profiling

    J. H. Koziol, S. L. Yingst, A. Ruple, G. K. Hammac, B. Funnell
    230
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173377

  • Efficacy of bovine viral diarrhea modified-live virus vaccine to provide fetal protection for BVDV type 1 and 2 virus in cattle

    Jennifer R. DeeRoos, Brett Terhaar, G. Allen Bridges
    231
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173378

  • Evaluation of a refugia-based strategy in pastured Stocker cattle treated with LongRangeĀ®

    Kelsey Paras, Amelia Woolums, Kris Hubbard, Liesel Schneider, Brandi Karisch, John Blanton
    232
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173379

  • Application of the matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry method to identify Moraxella spp isolated from cattle eyes

    Kara Robbins, Aaron Dickey, Michael L. Clawson, John Dustin Loy
    233
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173380

  • Development of a health index using an automated, chute-side blood leukocyte differential to guide antibiotic treatment at processing

    M. E. Hockett, A. M. Saxon, K. L. Lukasiewicz, S. P. Terrell, J. A. Valles
    234
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173381

  • A composition study of a targeted sampling of Ixodidae family ticks and their pathogen status throughout the Flint Hills region of Kansas

    M. R. Spare, D. U. Thomson, M. W. Dryden, R. K. Raghavan
    235
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173382

  • Retrospective study of retroperitoneal abscess in cattle

    S. Ferraro, A. Desrochers, S. Nichols, D. Francoz, M. Babkine, H. Larde
    235-236
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173383

  • Extended withdrawal time (EWDT) of drugs to prevent residues in food following extra label use

    Pritam K. Sidhu, Ronnette Gehring, Lisa A. Tell, Ronald E. Baynes, Danielle A. Mzyk, Jim E. Riviere
    236-237
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173384

  • Effects of Tri-LutionĀ® on serum volatile fatty acids, electrolytes, and trace mineral status in commercial veal calves

    L. A. Krueger, G. A. Ayangbile
    237-238
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173385

  • Evaluation of mycobacterium cell wall fraction (MCWF) immune stimulant as antimicrobial alternative following administration to veal calves

    Masic Aleksandar, Keunen Aaron, Milovanovic Aleksandar, Bugarski Dejan, Alkemade Stanley
    239
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173386

  • Relationship between BCAA and blood pH in diarrheic calves

    K. Tsukano, K. Suzuki, Y. Nishi, S. Sarashina
    240
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173387

  • Probiotic therapy as an alternative to antibiotics in calves with moderate diarrhea

    T. Fukuda, K. Tsukano, Y. Nishi, M. Amatatsu, K. Suzuki
    241
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173388

  • Pharmacokinetics and adverse reactions to fentanyl transdermal patches in healthy and hospitalized calves

    J. Smith, J. P. Mochel, D. Borts, H. Coetzee, J. Schleining
    242
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173389

  • Comparison of ionized calcium concentrations using an Abaxis Vetscan iSTAT with a Horiba LAQUAtwin calcium meter in dairy cows fed low, medium, and high calcium DCAD rations and challenged with EGTA

    A. P. Prichard, C. E. Wimmler, P. M. Crump, A. D. Rowson, S. S. Bascom, D. E. Nuzback
    242-243
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173390

  • Effect of prepartum energy balance on neutrophil function following pegbovigrastim treatment in periparturient cows

    Scott McDougall, Paul Rapnicki, Stephen LeBlanc, Axel Heiser
    243
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173391

  • Pegbovigrastim affected gene expression in neutrophils of transition cows indicating increased neutrophil function

    Axel Heiser, Stephen LeBlanc, Paul Rapnicki, Scott McDougall
    244
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173392

  • Induction of hypocalcemia in non-lactating, non-pregnant Holstein cows fed negative DCAD rations with low, medium or high concentrations of calcium

    A. P. Prichard, C. E. Wimmler, P. M. Crump, A. D. Rowson, S. S. Bascom, D. E. Nuzback
    245
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173393

AASRP Research Summaries

  • Improved serodiagnosis of CAE and OPP An investigation of unexpected positives caused by an interfering factor in fresh samples in isolated cases

    S. A. Hines, A. Johnson, A. L. Bronowski, T. J. Heiniger
    246
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173394

  • Efficacy of using sex-sorted semen technologies for laparoscopic artificial insemination in a commercial white-tailed deer farm (Odocoileus virginianus)

    N. J. Sugai, J. Stewart, F. S. Lima, I. F. Canisso, C. Shipley
    247
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173395

  • Efficacy of ponazuril in weaned feeder lambs with naturally acquired coccidiosis

    K. M. Still Brooks, H. M. Salzbrenner, J. Jesudoss-Chelladurai, M. T. Brewer, P. J. Plummer
    248
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173396

  • Climbing behaviour in lactating dairy goats The use of a raised platform

    G. Zobel, H. Neave, J. Webster
    249
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173397

  • Characterization of efficacy and animal safety across four caprine disbudding methodologies heat cautery, clove oil injection, short-term application of caustic paste, and freezing

    K. M. Still Brooks, M. Hempstead, S. T. Millman
    250
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173398

  • The impact of pregnancy toxemia in goats on the survival rate of newborn kids

    I. M. Andrade, R. D. Bexiga, L. P. Lamas, N. Carolino, M. S. Lima
    251
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173399

  • Effects of seasonality on male white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) reproductive characteristics

    J. Stewart, L. Schmidt, R. Ellerbrock, S. Scholz
    252
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20173400

AASRP Posters