Volume 10, Number 1

The International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine

Table of Contents

1 Decoquinate Combined with Levamisole Reduce the Clinical Signs and Serum SAG 1, 5, 6 Antibodies in Horses with Suspected Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis
Siobhan P. Ellison, David S. Lindsay

8 Comparative Curative Efficacy of Two Spot On Formulations, Fipronil/Amitraz/(S)-Methoprene and midacloprid/
Permethrin, on Two Tick Species in Dogs
Kunkle B.N., Everett W.R., Yoon S.S., Beugnet F., Pollmeier M.

14 Cross-Reactivity to Field Isolates of Canine Influenza Virus by a Killed Canine Influenza Virus (H3N8, Iowa05) Vaccine
Nancee Oien, Sally Mattern, Jaime Brozowsky, Janet Teel, Sarah Salmon

19 Clinical Safety and Efficacy after In Vivo Challenge of a Killed, Monovalent Canine Influenza Virus (H3N8, Iowa05 Strain) Vaccine
Nancee Oien, Sally Mattern, Vickie King, David Garcia-Tapia, Sarah Salmon

31 In vitro Evaluation of ABCB1 After Exposure to Prednisolone and Enrofloxacin in Two Canine Lymphoid Cell Lines: A Pilot Study
Bonnie B. Boudreaux, Annette N. Smith, Hollie P. Lee, Dawn M. Boothe, Mary Lynn Higginbotham, Elizabeth M. Whitley, Bruce F. Smith, Ellen N. Behrend

42 Study of the Sustained Speed of Kill of the Combination Fipronil/Amitraz/(S)-methoprene and the Combination Imidacloprid/Permethrin Against Newly Acquired Dermacentor variabilis (American Dog Tick)
Kunkle B.N., Everett W.R., Yoon S.S., Beugnet F., Pollmeier M.

48 Evaluating Transmission of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus to Cattle by Exposure to Carcasses of Persistently Infected Whitetailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Thomas Passler, Mylissa S. Marley, Manuel F. Chamorro, Chad H. Newbolt, Stephen S. Ditchkoff, Herris S. Maxwell, Paul H. Walz

54 Evaluation of Analgesic Protocol Effect on Calf Behavior after Concurrent Castration and Dehorning
C. Pauly, B.J. White, J.F Coetzee, B. Robert, S. Baldridge, D. G. Renter

62 Analysis of Biofilms Formation and Associated Genes Detection in Staphylococcus Isolates from Bovine Mastitis
Li Li, Hong-jun Yang, Dai -cheng Liu, Hong-bin He, Chang-fa Wang, Ji-feng Zhong, Yun-dong Gao, Zeng Yanjun

69 Characteristics of Increased Serum Amyloid A (SAA) and a1•Acid Glycoprotein (AAG) Concentrations in Cats Subjected to Experimental Surgical Treatments or Inoculated with Bordetella bronchiseptica
Takuo Shida, Takashi Kuribayashi, Tetsuro Seita, Takuya Maruo, Shunsuke Yamazaki, Shizou Yamamoto

76 Tularemia Progression and it Modulation Including Mortality Remission and Enhancing of Immune System Response Using Asoxime (HI-6)
Miroslav Pohanka, Oto Pavlis, Kamil Kuca, Jiri Pikula

85 Prevalence of Cchewing Lice in Free-Range Chickens From Selected Rural Localities of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Samson Mukaratirwa, Mbekhiseni P. Khumalo

90 NOVIFIT® (NoviSAMe®) Tablets Improve Executive Function in Aged Dogs and Cats: Implications for Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome.
Joseph A. Araujo, Marjorie L. Faubert, Melissa L. Brooks, Gary M. Landsberg, Heidi Lobprise