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Fatal Pneumonia among Metalworkers Due to Inhalation Exposure to Bacillus cereus Containing Bacillus anthracis Toxin Genes by Avashia, Swati B., Riggins, W. S., Lindley, Connie, Hoffmaster, Alex, Drumgoole, Rahsaan, Nekomoto, Trudi, Jackson, Paul J., Hill, Karen K., Williams, Karen, Lehman, Lulu, Libal, Melissa C., Wilkins, Patricia P., Alexander, James, Tvaryanas, Anthony, Betz, Tom

“…Bacillus cereus pneumonia is unusual in nonimmunocompromised hosts. We describe fatal cases in 2 metalworkers and the associated investigation. Anthrax toxin…”
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Effects of seasonal climatic conditions on the diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in dairy cattle by Strickland, S J, Scott, H M, Libal, M C, Roussel, Jr, A J, Jordan, E R

“…Validity of Johne's disease programs and control protocols that rely on established cut points [e.g., specified sample-to-positive (S/P) ratios] for ELISA…”
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Septicemia in a Neonatal Calf Associated with Chromobacterium violaceum by Ajithdoss, D.K, Porter, B.F, Calise, D.V, Libal, M.C, Edwards, J.F

“…Chromobacterium violaceum infections are highly fatal and rarely reported in domestic animals. This report describes a fatal case of C. violaceum septicemia in…”
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Pulmonary Phialemonium curvatum phaeohyphomycosis in a Standard Poodle dog by Sutton, D. A., Wickes, B. L., Thompson, E. H., Rinaldi, M. G., Roland, R. M., Libal, M. C., Russell, K., Gordon, S.

“…Phialemonium curvatum, frequently misidentified as an Acremonium species, is reported here as a new agent of pulmonary phaeohyphomycosis in a Standard Poodle…”
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Attaching and effacing Escherichia coli infection as a cause of diarrhea in young calves by Janke, B H, Francis, D H, Collins, J E, Libal, M C, Zeman, D H, Johnson, D D, Neiger, R D

“…A form of enteric Escherichia coli infection was identified in 60 calves from 59 farming operations. The E coli responsible for these infections principally…”
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Attaching and effacing Escherichia coli infections in calves, pigs, lambs, and dogs by Janke, B H, Francis, D H, Collins, J E, Libal, M C, Zeman, D H, Johnson, D D

“…Attaching and effacing Escherichia coli (AEEC) adhere to mucosal epithelium in both small and large intestine and induce a distinctive lesion characterized by…”
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Brucella ovis-induced abortion in ewes by Libal, M C, Kirkbride, C A

“…Aborted fetuses and placental tissue from ewes in 2 flocks were submitted for diagnostic examinations. Brucella ovis was isolated from fetal lung or abomasal…”
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Necropsy of sheep and goats by Johnson, D D, Libal, M C

“…In this article, diseases will be discussed by system. Common differential diagnoses that may be associated with gross lesions are pointed out, and practical…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli strains isolated from pigs with diarrhea by Libal, M C, Gates, C E

“…Antimicrobial sensitivities were determined for 1,037 Escherichia coli isolates cultured from the intestines of pigs with diarrhea. In vitro resistance by at…”
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Comparison of minimal inhibitory concentration and disk-diffusion antimicrobic sensitivity testing of bacterial pathogens isolated from food animals by Libal, M C

“…Disk-diffusion sensitivity tests were conducted with the antimicrobics sulfathiazole, gentamicin, erythromycin, kanamycin, penicillin, ampicillin, and…”
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Neospora-like protozoan infection as a cause of abortion in dairy cattle by Nietfeld, J C, Dubey, J P, Anderson, M L, Libal, M C, Yaeger, M J, Neiger, R D

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Evaluation of fecal samples from mares as a source of Rhodococcus equi for their foals by use of quantitative bacteriologic culture and colony immunoblot analyses by Grimm, Michael B, Cohen, Noah D, Slovis, Nathan M, Mundy, George D, Harrington, Jessica R, Libal, Melissa C, Takai, Shinji, Martens, Ronald J

“…To determine whether mares are a clinically important source of Rhodococcus equi for their foals. 171 mares and 171 foals from a farm in Kentucky (evaluated…”
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Proliferative enteritis in two pups by Collins, J E, Libal, M C, Brost, D

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Effect of feeding lasalocid to pregnant ewes experimentally infected with Toxoplasma gondii by Kirkbride, C A, Dubey, J P, Libal, M C

“…Sixteen 50 day gestational ewes were fed lasalocid at the rate of 30 g t-1 and were orally inoculated with 100 infective Toxoplasma gondii oocysts 5 days after…”
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Plasmid-mediated antimicrobial resistance in Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae by Hirsh, D C, Martin, L D, Libal, M C

“…Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae, isolated from the lungs of pig, was resistant to ampicillin, streptomycin, and sulfadiazine. This isolate, SD-1, possessed 1…”
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Antimicrobial sensitivity patterns of Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae isolates from pigs with pneumonia by Libal, M C, Gates, C E

“…Antimicrobial sensitivity patterns were determined for 53 isolates of Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae from pneumonic porcine lung tissue. All strains were…”
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Field testing of an enhanced direct-fecal polymerase chain reaction procedure, bacterial culture of feces, and a serum enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis infection in adult dairy cattle by Scott, H.M, Fosgate, G.T, Libal, M.C, Sneed, L.W, Erol, E, Angulo, A.B, Jordan, E.R

“…To estimate the sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) for an enhanced direct-fecal PCR procedure, bacterial culture of feces (BCF), and a serum ELISA for…”
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Prevalence of and risk factors for paratuberculosis in purebred beef cattle by Roussel, A.J, Libal, M.C, Whitlock, R.L, Hairgrove, T.B, Barling, K.S, Thompson, J.A

“…To estimate the prevalence of paratuberculosis in purebred beef cattle in Texas and identify risk factors for seropositivity. Epidemiologic survey. 4,579…”
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Isolation of Cokeromyces recurvatus, initially misidentified as Coccidioides immitis, from peritoneal fluid in a cat with jejunal perforation by Nielsen, C, Sutton, D.A, Matise, I, Kirchof, N, Libal, M.C

“…Cokeromyces recurvatus, a zygomycete, was isolated by fungal culture from the peritoneal fluid of a cat with jejunal perforation secondary to intestinal…”
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Epidemiologic study of results of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of isolates of Rhodococcus equi obtained from horses and horse farms by Cohen, Noah D, Smith, Karen E, Ficht, Thomas A, Takai, Shinji, Libal, Melissa C, West, Brian R, DelRosario, Lemuel S, Becu, Teotimu, Leadon, Desmond P, Buckley, Thomas, Chaffin, M. Keith, Martens, Ronald J

“…Objective-To compare isolates of Rhodococcus equi on the basis of geographic source and virulence status by use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)…”
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