Vol. 50, No. 2 (2016 Summer)

Cover image of Volume 50, No. 2 of the Bovine Practitioner: a photo of two cows sticking their heads through a fence to touch noses and graze

Published: 2016-01-01

Front Matter

Bovine Practitioner Vol. 50, No. 2 (2016 Summer). Front matter
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Articles

Case report Utilizing formic acid to effectively eliminate Mycoplasma bovis in unpasteurized fresh raw milk

Curtis R. Beidel, Michaela A. Kristula, Helen W. Aceto, Billy I. Smith

137-141
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A Stochastic model designed to estimate variability in the relative economic value betweem cattle with and without lung lesions in U.S. feedlot production systems

Jason S. Nickell

142-153
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Effects of delayed respiratory viral vaccine and/or inclusion of an immunostimulant on feedlot health, performance, and carcass merits of auction-market derived feeder heifers

K. C. Rogers, D. G. Miles, D. G. Renter, J. E. Sears, J. L. Woodruff

154-164
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The Effect of respiratory vaccine components and route of delivery on weight gain and inflammatory response in suckling beef calves

Terry J. Engelken, James A. Roth, David G. Renter, Brent D. Meyer, William W. Burdett, Kevin L. Hill

165-174
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Comparison of tulathromycin, tilmicosin, and gamithromycin for metaphylactic treatment of high-risk calves for control of bovine respiratory disease

Tanner J. Miller, Michael E. Hubbert, Christopher D. Reinhardt, Clint A. Löest, Erin F. Schwandt, Daniel U. Thomson

175-179
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Preliminary evaluation of hypochlorous acid spray for treatment of experimentally induced infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis

Julie Gard, Debora Taylor, Rachel Maloney, Megan Schnuelle, Sue Duran, Phillip Moore, Will Justus, Paul Walz, Ricardo Stockle, Soren Rodning, Fred DeGraves, Edzard van Santen, Misty Edmondson, Annette M. O'Conner

180-189
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Description and justification of a consistent technique for euthanasia of bovines using firearm and penetrating captive bolt

Reneé D. Dewell, Grant A. Dewell, Douglas A. Bear, Wolfgang Weber, D. Dee Griffin, Eric W. Rowe

190-195
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Comparing caustic paste vs caustic stick vs hot- iron+lidocaine disbudding in young dairy calves: behavioral response following disbudding and healing

Natalie Newby, Derek Haley, Dan Shock, Kerry Lissemore, Suzanne Millman, Sabrina Iliopoulos, Todd Duffield

196-201
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An Estimation of the cow- and herd-level prevalence of post-partum subclinical ketosis in large Washington state dairy herds and evaluation of mean β-hydroxybutyrate concentration for herd-level assessment

John R. Wenz, Tracy E. Solis, Dale A. Moore

202-209
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