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Anaplasmosis in Beef Cattle - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-anaplasmosis.pdf
Article on this infectious disease of cattle that causes destruction of red blood cells, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment.

Badgers and Bovine Tuberculosis - http://www.clearstats.co.uk/docs/wildlifeonline.pdf
Well argued article discussing the effectiveness on culling badgers and the best way forward to reduce the incidence of bTb.

Beef Measles - http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nreninf.nsf/v/AE2917E08F0B36CACA25759300170CA6/$file/Beef_Measles.pdf
Beef measles (Cysticercus bovis) are small cysts found in the muscles of cattle. This factsheet describes sources of infection, their detection and effective control.

Bovine Babesiosis - http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00059.htm
Information on this disease of cattle caused by the tick-borne protozoan parasites Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina, its diagnosis and the development of vaccines.

Bovine Leptospirosis - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-bovine-leptospirosis.pdf
Article on this contagious disease, its effects, transmission, diagnosis and treatment.

Bovine Theriogenology Images - http://www.vet.ksu.edu/media/images/therio/
Provides many images from the teaching files of R. G. Elmore, D.V.M., M.S. Diplomate, American College of Theriogenology.

Bovine Tuberculosis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/tb/index.htm
DEFRA factsheet providing information on this disease, the animals affected, the clinical signs, the post-mortem appearances, the control and treatment.

Cattle Diseases - http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Cattle_Diseases
Factsheets form the Florida Extension Service.

Cattle Diseases - http://cattletoday.info
Major cattle diseases, their causes, symptoms and treatment.

Cattle Diseases: Brucellosis - http://cattletoday.info/brucellosis.htm
Information on this disease caused by the bacterium Brucella abortus.

Cattle Ticks and Tick Fever - http://dpi.qld.gov.au/tickfever/
An Australian site offering information about tick fever and its management, diagnosis and prevention. Includes tick fever vaccines and ordering, diagnostics and advisory services.

Cattle.com: Cattle Diseases - http://www.cattle.com/CattleHealth/cattle-diseases.aspx
Cattle diseases, symptoms, and treatments.

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bovinepleuro/bovinepleurofse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Cryptosporidium - http://www.hpa.org.uk/webw/HPAweb&Page&HPAwebAutoListName/Page/1191942152906
Information on this disease, caused by a protozoan parasite, which affects cattle and people.

Disease Factsheet: Brucellosis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/brucellosis/index.htm
Provides information on this disease caused by Brucella abortus, the clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, precautions, treatment, surveillance and compensation in the UK.

Disease Factsheet: Cattle Plague (Rinderpest) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/rinderpest/
Information from DEFRA on this contagious disease that principally affects cattle, including its history and spread, clinical signs, post mortem and the legislation in the UK that governs it.

Disease Factsheet: Contagious Bovine Pleuro Pneumonia - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/cbpp/index.htm
Information on this notifiable disease, its history and spread, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB and EU legislation covering it.

Disease Factsheet: Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/ebl/index.htm
Information on this viral disease, its clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB legislation covering it.

Disease Factsheet: Lumpy Skin Disease - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/lumpy/index.htm
This pox virus infects cattle and water buffalo. Information on its history and spread, the clinical signs, its diagnosis and the UK and EU legislation that covers it.

Foot Rot in Beef Cattle - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-foot-rot.pdf
Article on this condition which can cause severe economic loss, from Texas A&M University.

Foot Rot in Beef Cattle - http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/400/400-310/400-310.html
Virginia Cooperative Extension factsheet on this common disease of cattle that can cause severe lameness and decreased weight gain.

Index of Cattle Diseases - http://www.organic-vet.reading.ac.uk/Cattleweb/help/indexidea.htm
Factsheets from the University of Reading, UK.

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis - http://animalscience.tamu.edu/images/pdf/beef/beef-infectious-bovine.pdf
Article on the disease from Texas A&M University, its symptoms, transmission, diagnosis and prevention.

Lumpy Skin Disease - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/lumpderm/lumpdermfse.shtml
Information on this disease of cattle, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Rinderpest - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/rinpes/rinpesfse.shtml
Information on this disease of cattle and buffalo, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

Summary Profile for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/profiles/sp-bvd.pdf
Description of this widespread disease of cattle, the rationale for government intervention and the GB control strategy.

TB in Cattle - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/tb/index.htm
DEFRA’s official website on this disease, how it is spread and how farmers can protect their herds.

The Cattle Tick - http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/cps/rde/dpi/hs.xsl/4790_12780_ENA_HTML.htm
Boophilus microplus is a serious external parasite of cattle in Australia. Information on its distribution, hosts, effects, identification and life cycle.

The Impact of Badger Removal on the Control of Tuberculosis in Cattle Herds in Ireland - http://www.clearstats.co.uk/docs/j_griffin.pdf
Results of a study conducted between September 1997 and August 2002.

Warble Fly - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/warblefly/index.htm
DEFRA factsheet providing information on the history and spread of this parasitic insect, its life cycle, the clinical signs of infection and the UK legislation covering it.

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