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Understanding Anaplasmosis in Cattle with Dr. Mike Apley
Welcome to "Doc Talk"! In this episode, Dr. Dan Thomson sits down with Dr. Mike Apley, Frick Professor of Clinical Sciences at Kansas State University, to discuss anaplasmosis—a bacterial disease impacting cattle. Here's what you'll learn:
1. What is Anaplasmosis?
- An overview of the infection and how it affects red blood cells.
2. Infection Rates and Signs
- Prevalence in herds, especially in Kansas, and identifying symptoms like weight loss, jaundice, and
aggressive behavior.
3. Transmission Methods
- The role of ticks and flies in spreading anaplasmosis and how it can also be transmitted through
needles.
4. Clinical Signs and Pathology
- Detailed explanation of how the disease progresses and affects cattle.
5. Prevention and Treatment
- Insights on preventing infection, managing tick control, and the challenges of treating advanced cases.
6. Vaccination and Antibiotic Use
- Discussion on current vaccination options and the effectiveness of antibiotics.
Join us for an in-depth look at how to manage and prevent this disease to keep your herd healthy.
Thank you for watching "Doc Talk". Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert insights on cattle health and management!
#DocTalk #Anaplasmosis #CattleHealth #BeefIndustry #VeterinaryMedicine #RanchManagement #CattleCare #KansasStateUniversity #DrDanThompson #DrMikeApley
For more information, visit our website at www.doctalktv.com. Always consult with your local veterinarian for the best practices and treatments tailored to your herd.
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Welcome to "Doc Talk"! In this episode, Dr. Dan Thomson sits down with Dr. Mike Apley, Frick Professor of Clinical Sciences at Kansas State University, to discuss anaplasmosis—a bacterial disease impacting cattle. Here's what you'll learn:
1. What is Anaplasmosis?
- An overview of the infection and how it affects red blood cells.
2. Infection Rates and Signs
- Prevalence in herds, especially in Kansas, and identifying symptoms like weight loss, jaundice, and
aggressive behavior.
3. Transmission Methods
- The role of ticks and flies in spreading anaplasmosis and how it can also be transmitted through
needles.
4. Clinical Signs and Pathology
- Detailed explanation of how the disease progresses and affects cattle.
5. Prevention and Treatment
- Insights on preventing infection, managing tick control, and the challenges of treating advanced cases.
6. Vaccination and Antibiotic Use
- Discussion on current vaccination options and the effectiveness of antibiotics.
Join us for an in-depth look at how to manage and prevent this disease to keep your herd healthy.
Thank you for watching "Doc Talk". Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert insights on cattle health and management!
#DocTalk #Anaplasmosis #CattleHealth #BeefIndustry #VeterinaryMedicine #RanchManagement #CattleCare #KansasStateUniversity #DrDanThompson #DrMikeApley
For more information, visit our website at www.doctalktv.com. Always consult with your local veterinarian for the best practices and treatments tailored to your herd.
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