Comment:

Investing in future food supplies
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 251. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News and Reports:

Defra assesses the risk of West Nile virus being introduced to the UK
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 252. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arianwen Morris

Students get to grips with camelids, ferrets and other 'exotics'
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 253-254. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hands-on experience of raptors and alpacas
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 254. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New task force for the pig industry
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 255. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BTV-11 found in Belgium
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 255. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surveillance:

Johne's disease commonly diagnosed in cattle in south-west Scotland
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 256-259. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Papers:

A. Small and S. Buncic

Potential for the cross-contamination of the hides of cattle while they are held in lairage
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 260-265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Muñoz, A. F. Carson, M. A. McCoy, L. E. R. Dawson, D. Irwin, A. W. Gordon, and D. J. Kilpatrick

Effect of supplementation with barium selenate on the fertility, prolificacy and lambing performance of hill sheep
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 265-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

H. J. Sohn, Y. H. Lee, R. B. Green, Y. I. Spencer, S. A. C. Hawkins, M. J. Stack, T. Konold, G. A. H. Wells, D. Matthews, I. S. Cho, and Y. S. Joo

Bone marrow infectivity in cattle exposed to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 272-273. [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. de Oliveira Conrado, B. de Ávila Rodrigues, L. de Almeida Lacerda, C. Serina Lasta, V. Sinnott Esteves, and F. H. Díaz González

Use of lithium carbonate in the treatment of a suspected case of oestrogen-induced bone marrow aplasia in a bitch
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 274-275. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. A. Alinovi, C. C. Wu, and T. L. Lin

In utero Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection of a pygmy goat
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 276-277. [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. M. E. Finocchiaro, M. D. Riveros, and G. C. Glikin

Cytokine-enhanced vaccine and suicide gene therapy as adjuvant treatments of metastatic melanoma in a horse
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 278-279. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books:

Kevin Eatwell

Parasitology for reptile enthusiasts: PARASITOLOGY IN SNAKES, LIZARDS AND CHELONIANS. A HUSBANDRY GUIDE, Paul Schneller and Nikola Pantchev
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fraser Menzies

Update on vectorborne diseases: EMERGING PESTS AND VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES IN EUROPE: ECOLOGY AND CONTROL OF VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES, Volume 1, Edited by Willem Takken and Bart G. J. Knols
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gazette:

DEATHS
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 281. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 281. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PERSONAL
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Letters:

Paul Roger

Reduction in VLA services
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 282. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. F. Buckley and W. J. Cashman

Limitations of single tests in the diagnosis of MAP
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 282. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frances O'Connell

Upside to the downturn?
Vet Rec. 2009 164: 282. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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