Theiler, Arnold, Sir, 1867-1936Union of South Africa. Dept. of AgricultureDu Toit, P.J.Viljoen, P.R.Green, H.H.Meier, HansRobinson, E.M.2010-02-032010-02-031927Theiler, 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.http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12851The 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.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.The Introductory review consists of 22 pages. Contains a diagram illustrating the causation and prevention of Lamsiekte.en©Union of South Africa. Dept. of Agriculture (original). ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Library Services (digital).Veterinary reportsVeterinary medicineSouth AfricaVeterinary medicine -- History -- South AfricaVeterinary medicine -- South AfricaCattle -- Diseases -- South AfricaTechnical Report