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The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of MRSA amongst a S. aureus collection (n=430) isolated from milk of cows suffering from mastitis in Belgium, and to compare their genotypic as well...
Objective-To compare the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of cephapirin and ceftiofur with MICs of their active metabolites (desacetylcephapirin and desfuroylceftiofur) for selected mastitis pat...
Detection of Casein Phosphopeptides in Goat Milk.
The aims of this study were to profile casein phosphopeptides in goat milk, to accurately determine the site of phosphorylation, and to evaluate whether or not any of the casein phosphorylation patter...
Enterotoxigenic potential of coagulase-negative staphylococci.
Staphylococci are a worldwide cause of human and animal infections including life-threatening cases of bacteraemia, wound infections, pyogenic lesions, and mastitis. Enterotoxins produced by some stap...
A randomised clinical trial was conducted to explore the effect of orally supplemented medium-chain fatty acids (MCFA) to heifers and cows starting 6-8 weeks prior to expected calving date on blood an...
Lysostaphin (LYS) is an anti-staphylococcal prokaryotic polypeptide that has been used to avoid Staphylococcus aureus mastitis through transgenic or viral vector approaches exogenously expressed in da...
Inflammatory breast carcinoma.
Inflammatory breast carcinoma is a rare form of invasive breast cancer often characterized by erythema, warmth, and a classic "peau de orange" or "orange peel" appearance of the affected breast. The a...
First outbreak of bovine mastitis caused by Prototheca blaschkeae.
The most important animal disease caused by yeast-like algae belonging to the genus Prototheca is bovine mastitis. Although the infection can be caused by both Prototheca zopfii genotype 2 and Prototh...
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) have become widespread enzymes in food-producing and companion animals worldwide. However, in cattle mastitis, a major cause of economic loss in the dairy ind...
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of intramammary infections (IMI) and bovine mastitis is an important disease for the dairy industry. As this bacterium probably expresses specific genes for es...
News Articles
Innate immunity system of sheep and goat herds against viral infections clarified
(Elhuyar Fundazioa) Biology and Biochemistry graduate, Paula Jáuregui Onieva, has undertaken research for her PhD thesis on the factors of restriction of innate immunity present in sheep and goats. I...
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI -- (Marketwired) -- 04/19/13 -- Michigan-based natural products developer Health Enhancement Products (OTCBB: HEPI) announces results of an ongoing bovine mastitis study conducte...
Advanced Animal Diagnostics Raises $6 Million for On-farm Diagnostics
DURHAM, N.C., April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Animal Diagnostics (AAD), a developer of rapid, on-farm diagnostics to improve animal health and productivity, announced today that it closed...
Inflammatory Breast Cancer: What You Should Know
This rare but deadly disease can be misdiagnosed as mastitis. Dr. Naoto Ueno discusses critical steps in diagnosis as well as emerging strategies in the treatment of inflammatory breast cancer. Meds...
Health Enhancement Products, Inc. Sets New Agenda for Product Platforms and Development Schedule
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 09/26/12 -- Arizona-based algae producer Health Enhancement Products (OTCBB: HEPI) announces the activation of the Company's product platform strategy to accel...
ImmuCell Presents Strategic Business Overview at Investment Forum
PORTLAND, ME -- (Marketwire) -- 08/28/12 -- ImmuCell Corporation (NASDAQ: ICCC) today announced that it has been selected to present a business overview at the 2012 Kansas City Animal Health Investme...
U.S. Patent Office Allows Laurantis Application for Treatment of Skin Inflammation
TURKU, FINLAND -- (Marketwire) -- 08/01/12 -- The United States Patent and Trademark Office has allowed a patent application by Laurantis Pharma Oy (Laurantis) as it pertains to the topical applicati...
Advanced Animal Diagnostics Adds Sales & Marketing Leadership
DURHAM, N.C., July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Animal Diagnostics (AAD), a developer of technologies for the rapid diagnosis of farm animal diseases, has added two new employees to lead the comp...
ImmuCell Receives Effectiveness Technical Section Complete Letter From FDA for Mast Out(R)
PORTLAND, ME -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- ImmuCell Corporation (NASDAQ: ICCC) announced today that it received a Technical Section Complete Letter from the FDA relating to its Effectiveness Technic...
Lansinoh® and TheraPearl® Partner to Offer Relief to Breastfeeding Moms
Lansinoh Laboratories, Inc., the leading lactation consultant-recommended brand of breastfeeding support products, together with TheraPearl, LLC, the creators of innovative...
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Advanced Animal Diagnostics (AAD) is an innovative company designed to enhance the profitability of livestock production and ensure a safe, abundant supply of animal protein by de...
Clinical Trials
The objective of the study was to test the hypothesis that acupuncture treatment hastens recovery time from inflammatory symptoms of the breast during breastfeeding. 205 mothers with 210 c...
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the oral administration of daily selenium supplements to HIV-1 positive pregnant women: enhances immune status and reduces the HIV-1 viral...
The Use of Pentoxifylline and Vitamin E in the Treatment of Chronic Breast Pain
An estimated 20 – 45 % of women treated with breast conserving treatment experience chronic pain in the treated breast. The aetiology of this is poorly understood. Some of these women ha...
Global Effects of a Probiotic Strain on Lactating Women
In this study, the investigators will try to confirm if application of probiotic strains isolated from breast milk actually have a beneficial effect on women suffering lactational mastitis...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Mycoplasma Bovis
A species of gram-negative bacteria causing MASTITIS; ARTHRITIS; and RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES in CATTLE.
Granulomatous Mastitis
A rare, benign, inflammatory breast disease occurring in premenopausal women shortly after a recent pregnancy. The origin is unknown but it is commonly mistaken for malignancy and sometimes associated with BREAST FEEDING and the use of ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES.
Streptococcus Agalactiae
A bacterium which causes mastitis in cattle and occasionally in man.
Thiostrepton
One of the CYCLIC PEPTIDES from Streptomyces that is active against gram-positive bacteria. In veterinary medicine, it has been used in mastitis caused by gram-negative organisms and in dermatologic disorders.
Visna-maedi Virus
A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus ovine-caprine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, OVINE-CAPRINE), that can cause chronic pneumonia (maedi), mastitis, arthritis, and encephalomyelitis (visna) in sheep. Maedi is a progressive pneumonia of sheep which is similar to but not the same as jaagsiekte (PULMONARY ADENOMATOSIS, OVINE). Visna is a demyelinating leukoencephalomyelitis of sheep which is similar to but not the same as SCRAPIE.