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Bovine Infectious Abortion, or Bang's disease of cattle / Chas. A. Mitchell.: A12-8/47-1938E-PDF

"Bovine Infectious Abortion or Bang's Disease of Cattle causes heavy financial loss to the live stock and dairy industries and is a serious factor in public health problems. ... This bulletin aims to give cattle owners the information and facts necessary for intelligently undertaking the elimination of this infection from their herds."--Preface, p. 2.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Agriculture.
  • Canada. Health of Animals Branch.
TitleBovine Infectious Abortion, or Bang's disease of cattle / Chas. A. Mitchell.
Variant title
  • Bang's disease of cattle
Series title
  • Farmers' bulletin ; no. 47
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • "Issued January 1938. Reprint of Bulletin no. 150."
  • Historical publication digitized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
  • Partial contents: Introduction -- Cause of the infection -- Where the micro-organism is found in the bodies of cattle -- In what manner the microbe leaves the body -- How microbes are passed from animal to animal -- Channels through which organisms enter body -- Symptoms of infection -- Serological examinations -- The chronic carrier -- Why infection should be eliminated -- Remedies and biologic agents -- The control and elimination of infectious abortion -- Schemes of control -- Recommendations for the elimination of Bovine Infectious Abortion and building up a clean herd by the double unit plan -- What should be done with the reacting animal -- Thirty-two questions and answers regarding Bovine Infectious Abortion.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Pathological Division, Health of Animals Branch,1938.
Author / Contributor
  • Mitchell, Chas. A.
Description15 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • A12-8/47-1938E-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberPublication 597
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