Danofloxacin (Advocin™) reduces the spread of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia to healthy in-contact cattle

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 304-309

  Huebschle, Otto J B ^a   Ayling, Roger D ^c   Godinho, Kevin ^b   Lukhele, Obed ^d   Tjipura Zaire, Georgina ^a   Rowan, Tim G ^b   Nicholas, Robin A J ^c  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory Windhoek   (Namibia)

^b ZOETIS   (United States)

^c VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^d Pfizer Animal Health Ltd Sandton   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Cattle; CBPP; Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia; Mycoplasma

Indexed keywords

DANOFLOXACIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

AFRICA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTAGIOUS PLEUROPNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDEMIC; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MORTALITY; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; NONHUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES SUBSP. MYCOIDES SC;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HEALTH; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; PLEUROPNEUMONIA, CONTAGIOUS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 33748056485     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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