Lamsiekte (Parabotulism) in cattle in South Africa : introductory review

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dc.contributor.author Theiler, Arnold, Sir, 1867-1936
dc.contributor.editor Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture
dc.contributor.other Du Toit, P.J.
dc.contributor.other Viljoen, P.R.
dc.contributor.other Green, H.H.
dc.contributor.other Meier, Hans
dc.contributor.other Robinson, E.M.
dc.date.accessioned 2010-02-03T10:49:06Z
dc.date.available 2010-02-03T10:49:06Z
dc.date.issued 1927
dc.description The journals have been scanned with a SupraScan 10000RGB scanner; 24-bit true colour, 400 dpi, saved in TIFF-format. Copies of the master images have been converted to black & white, 1-bitmap images and OCRed with ABBYY Fine Reader v.9 software. Adobe Acrobat v.9 was used for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format. en
dc.description.abstract This report on Lamsiekte consists of an introductory overview, 8 sections and an appendix to section 6 consisting of tables and figures. The 8 sections are: 1-Definition and historical notes; 2-Cause of the disease and experiments upon its production in the Lamsiekte area; 3-Experiments outside the recognized Lamsiekte area; 4- The Lamsiekte toxin; 5-Isolation and description of the toxicogenic saprophyte; 6- Osteophagia and phosphorus deficiency in relation to Lamsiekte; 7- Symptomatology of Lamsiekte; 8- The pathology and pathogenesis of Lamsiekte. The overview gives a brief description of all the sections in this report. en
dc.description.sponsorship The Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria gave financial support to this digitisation project. en
dc.format.extent The Introductory review consists of 22 pages. Contains a diagram illustrating the causation and prevention of Lamsiekte. en
dc.identifier.citation Theiler, A 1927, 'Lamsiekte (Parabotulism) in cattle in South Africa : introductory review', 11th and 12th Reports of the Director of Veterinary Education and Research Part 2, pp.822-843. en
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12851
dc.language.iso en en
dc.publisher Pretoria : Government Printer and Stationery Office en
dc.rights ©Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (original). ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital). en
dc.subject Veterinary reports en
dc.subject Veterinary medicine en
dc.subject South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Veterinary medicine -- History -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Veterinary medicine -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Cattle -- Diseases -- South Africa en
dc.title Lamsiekte (Parabotulism) in cattle in South Africa : introductory review en
dc.type Technical Report en


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