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Veterinary research at Ruakura today

Authors: Edgar DG
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 25, Issue 10, pp 283-286, Oct 1977
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: General
Subject Terms: Abdomen, Alimentary system/gastroenterology, Disease/defect, Inflammation, Integument/skin/wool/hair/fur/feather, Mycotoxicosis, Liver/hepatic disease, Fungal/yeast, Locomotor, Nervous system/neurology, Pasture/crop, Photosensitivity, Toxicology, Research/development, Veterinary profession
Article class: General Article

Abstract: The labelling with the term “alchemy” in a recent Veterinary Record of the group of biochemical tests known as a “metabolic profile” should not be allowed to discredit all biochemical tests aimed at monitoring herd healih. This paper will mention some which already have value in disease control and others will undoubtedly emerge. A recent research advance at Ruakura has been the development of a biochemical test for detecting subclinical FACIAL ECZEMA and measuring the consequent liver damage…

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