10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOUPING ILL»
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louping ill in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Handbook of Zoonoses, Second Edition: Viral Zoonoses
Pod, W. A., Brownie*, A, and Wilson, D. It, The etiology of "louping-ill," 7. Comp.
Pathol. Therap.. 43, 253, 1930. 29. Reid, H. W, Experimental infection of red
grouse with louping-ill virus (flavivirus group), J. Comp. Pathol., 85, 223, 1975. 30
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Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals and Birds in Europe
HUGH W. REID The Moredun Foundation, Pentlands Science Park, Bush Loan,
Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland Louping-ill is a viral disease that has been
recognized in domestic animals and, rarely, humans for many years but has also
been ...
Dolorés Gavier-Widen, Anna Meredith, J. Paul Duff, 2012
3
Sheep Flock Health: A Planned Approach
Ixodes ricinus will feed on any vertebrate species, transmitting louping ill virus in
the process. Clinical louping ill is most important in sheep and sometimes seen in
domestic cattle, goats and llamas, but is very rare in wild mammals and birds ...
4
Emerging and Exotic Diseases of Animals
Louping ill is a tick-borne, zoonotic, viral disease that is most important in sheep
and red grouse. Severe clinical signs can be seen in naïve sheep flocks moved
into endemic areas. Many animals may develop neurological disease, and up to
...
Anna Rovid Spickler, 2010
geographical distribution of louping-ill is determined by that of the tick and
similarly the annual periodicity of tick activity determines the seasonality and
incidence of infection. Ticks are generally inactive during the winter months and
become ...
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Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant
r Louping ill is a term used to describe an acute tick-transmitted
encephalomyelitis that affects mainly sheep, but is found in many other vertebrate
animals. Louping ill virus is a single-stranded, neurotropic, RNA virus in the
genus Flavivirus in ...
Scott R. R. Haskell, 2011
Louping-ill, also known as ovine encephalomyelitis, is an acute, non-contagious,
encephalomyelitis caused by the louping-ill virus (LIV), an enveloped, positive
sense, single-stranded RNA virus in the genus Flavivirus. LIV is included in the ...
Mary C. Smith, David M. Sherman, 2011
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Zoonoses and Communicable Diseases Common to Man and ...
Bibliografía Bannatyne, C., R.L. Wilson, H.W. Reid, D. Buxton, I. Pow. Louping-ill
virus infection of pigs. VetRec 106:13, 1980. Blood, D.C., O.M. Radostits,
Veterinary Medicine: A Textbook of the Diseases of Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Goats,
and ...
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Population Limitation in Birds
However, one example of population limitation by a generalist parasite involves
the louping ill flavi-virus, which affects the central nervous system of Red Grouse
Lagopus I. scoticus and other animals. The virus occurs patchily in the British ...
10
Birds of Prey: Health and Disease
However, one example of population limitation by a generalist parasite involves
the louping ill flavi-virus, which affects the central nervous system of red grouse (
Lagopus l. scoticus) and other animals. The virus occurs patchily in the British ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOUPING ILL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
louping ill is used in the context of the following news items.
Unfair game: why are Britain's birds of prey being killed?
These native animals are thought to play a role in spreading a tick-borne disease known as louping ill virus. The illness can gravely affect ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
Farmers warned of dangers of Lyme disease
... Anaplasmosis, Rickettsia, Babesiosis (the cause of 'red water fever' in cattle), Q Fever and viruses such as louping ill which may affect sheep. «Smallholder, Jun 15»
A prime example of being penny wise and pound foolish
But gamekeepers may cull the animals in an effort to protect red grouse from the tick-borne louping ill virus. Wildlife groups say there is a lack of ... «Farming Life, Apr 15»
Farmers on tick alert after outbreak causes lamb deaths
Ticks also transmit louping ill – a viral disease of the nervous system, which can cause high mortality. The disease affects the brain and ... «FarmersWeekly, Apr 15»
Excuse for shooting hares does not stand up
... hares therefore vastly increases their numbers seeking a blood meal, leading to problems among the grouse population ("louping ill" kills 79 ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
Wildlife organisations call for three-year ban on mountain hare culls
But gamekeepers may cull the animals in an effort to protect red grouse from the tick-borne louping ill virus. Wildlife groups say there is a lack of ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Ewe hoggs ready for return to the hills
That insecticide controls things like sheep scab mite, lice and ticks which transmit dreadful diseases such as tick fever and louping ill. The rest ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 15»
Hillwalkers' help sought on large-scale blue hare culls
One of the reasons for the culls is because the hares carry sheep ticks which can infect the game birds with a disease called the louping ill virus ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
Need for greater protection of mountain hares
Owners of grouse moors cull mountain hares in an attempt to control ticks which transmit a viral disease known as louping ill, which can be fatal ... «Herald Scotland, Jan 15»
Joint initiative urges restraint in culling of mountain hares
Along with red deer, mountain hares act as hosts to ticks which can in turn infect vulnerable grouse chicks with louping ill, causing widespread ... «The Courier, Dec 14»
