| endemic malignant catarrhal fever at the san diego wild animal park. | malignant catarrhal fever was diagnosed in an indian gaur (bos gaurus gaurus), a barasingha deer, (cervus duvauceli duvauceli), and four javan banteng (bos javanicus javanicus) at the san diego wild animal park between july, 1976 and january, 1979. three of the four banteng lived adjacent to an exhibit in which wildebeast were born at 29.68 and 82 days prior to the banteng's deaths. the disease was characterized by pyrexia, conjunctivitis, diarrhea, dyspnea and rhinitis. mortality was 100%. post ... | 1980 | 7411750 |
| [malignant catarrhal fever in zoo ruminants]. | an outbreak of malignant catarrhal fever (mcf) in indian gauer (bos gaurus gaurus) and javan banteng (bos javanicus javanicus) occurred in the year 1964 and killed almost all animals of the groups of these species kept at the munich zoo at that time. in the consecutive years at highly irregular intervals cases of the head-and-eye-form of mcf occurred sporadically at the zoo in european and american bison (bison bonasus, b. bison' bison, b. bison athabascae), elk (alces alces), red deer (cervus e ... | 1998 | 9810608 |
| serum concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-i and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 and -3 in eight hoofstock species. | the somatotropic axis, which includes growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor (igf)-i, and igf binding proteins (igfbp), is involved in the regulation of growth and metabolism. measures of the somatotropic axis can be predictive of nutritional status and growth rate that can be utilized to identify nutritional status of individual animals. before the somatotropic axis can be a predictive tool, concentrations of hormones of the somatotropic axis need to be established in healthy individuals. t ... | 2010 | 20853408 |