Vol. 46, No. 2 (2012 Summer)

Cover image of Volume 46, No. 2 of the Bovine Practitioner: a group of placid cows are standing in a row and eating hay from a trough. The cow in focus has hay all over its muzzle and even a scattering on hay on its poll. It's very cute.

Published: 2012-06-01

Front Matter

Bovine Practitioner Vol. 46, No. 2 (2012 Summer). Front matter
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol57no2p1504

Articles

Current challenges in the diagnosis and control of bovine anaplasmosis

Katherine M. Kocan, Johann F. Coetzee, Douglas L. Step, Jose de la Fuente, Edmour F. Blouin, Emily Reppert, Katharine M. Simpson, Melanie J. Boileau

67-77
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p67-77
A Simulation model to estimate the relative economic value of three different open female management strategies among cow-calf herds in the United States

Jason Nickell

78-90
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p78-90
Caseous lymphadenitis Realities in treatment and prevention

Katharine M. Simpson, Kevin E. Washburn

94-100
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p94-100
Clinical findings, blood chemistry values, and epidemiologic data from dairy goats with pregnancy toxemia

M. S. Lima, R. A. Pascoal, G. T. Stilwell, C. A. Hjerpe

102-110
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p102-110
Animal science and veterinary student perception of farm animal welfare practices

J. J. Cleere, Shavahn Loux, Glenn Holub, Shannon H. Degenhart, Tom Hairgrove

112-119
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p112-119
Immunologic, health, and growth responses of beef calves administered pentavalent modified-live virus respiratory vaccine in the presence of maternal antibody versus a traditional vaccination regimen

J. G. Powell, J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, W. Downum, D. T. Ensley

122-130
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p122-130
Case report Comparison of pooled polymerase chain reaction testing to non-pooled antigen capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to detect bovine viral diarrhea virus persistently infected stocker calves.

Brendan Kraus, Robert W. Fulton, Bill J. Johnson, David B. Sjeklocha

131-135
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p131-135
Case report Peracute to acute fatal pneumonia in cattle caused by Bibersteinia trehalosi

Victor S. Cortese, Douglas A. Braun, Dawn Crouch, Charles Townsend, Bob Zukowski

138-142
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol46no2p138-142