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toxicology 355–8, 355–61, 360–1 pigs 257–9
urinalysis 351–2 poultry 259–61
biochemical analysis of urine 352 ruminants 254–6
biochemical tests 353–5 diarrhoea 408–9
casts/cells 354–5 in cattle 410
interpretation of results 353–5 in horses 409
microscopic examination of urine sediment in pigs 410
352–3 dip-stick tests 330–1
clinical examination 20 district laboratories 12
mastitis 27 DNA virus classification 265–7
restraint methods 20–3
bull holder 23 East Coast Fever (ECF) (Theileria parva) 171
forelimb/foot 29 ectoparasites 183, 185, 420
mouth gag 25, 28 classification/identification 185
muzzle 33 samples for examination 185–6
nasal septum/one horn 23 EDTA 172
ropes 23 electricity supply 45
sheep on rump 24 generator 48
small boards 30 no-break system with battery back-up 46, 47
twitch 24 solar PV panels 47
sample collection 20–33 solar PV refrigerator/freezer 47
colibacillosis in poultry 549 surge protector 46
diagnostic E. coli 540–2 voltage stabilizers 46
colorimetry 332–6 electrolysis 341
common clinical problems 403 electrolytes 339, 341
diarrhoea 408 ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay) 87–8,
clinical examination 408 172, 252
clinical history 408 endocrine disorders 350
laboratory samples 408–9 enzymes 338
haematuria/haemoglobinuria (red urine) 411 epidemiology 389–90
clinical examination 411–12 disease surveillance 391–2
clinical history 411 active 393, 396
laboratory samples 412–13 international standards for trade animals,
some causes 412–13 animal products, other commodities 392
hair loss/itchy skin 413–15 notifiable diseases 398–402
common causes 415–16 participatory 391
terminology 414 passive 393, 396–7
infertility/abortion role of veterinary paraprofessionals in
abortion 404 developing countries 393–7
clinical examination of dam/sire 405 terminology 390–1
clinical examination of placenta/foetus 405 equine red worms (Strongylus sp.) 145
clinical history 404–5 equipment 19
female infertility 403–4 autoclaves 60–1
laboratory samples 405–6 basic steam sterilization process 61–2
some infectious causes of abortion in cattle quality control 62–3
406–7 standard care/maintenance of benchtop
neurological signs 417–18 autoclave 62
weight loss 416–17 balances 70
causes 417 certified control weight 72
complement fixation test (CFT) 178, 250 control weight 71–2
contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) 392 daily control 72
CSF see classical swine fever half yearly control 72–3
cytology 381 quality assurance 71–3
use/maintenance 70–1
diagnostic kits 35–7, 223 yearly servicing 73
domestic carnivores 261 centrifuges 63–4
equine 256–7 care, maintenance, general operating rules 66
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