CAHFS Connection - December 2024

  • Avian: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI); West Nile virus (WNV) infection
  • Bovine: Fusobacterium necrophorum hepatic abscesses; Blackleg; Ureaplasma diversum; Actinomyces bovisosteomyelitis and jejunal hematoma
  • Equine: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA)-induced chronic hepatopathy
  • Pigs: Discospondylitis and vertebral body osteomyelitis
  • Small Ruminant: Caprine arthritis and encephalitis virus (CAEV) interstitial pneumonia 

Holiday Schedule:  Please see attached newsletter for details on CAHFS laboratories’ closures in observance of the Winter Holiday and New Years’ Holiday.

CAHFS Connection - October 2024

  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza.
  • Avian: Inclusion Body Hepatitis (IBH); Fowl cholera and necrotic enteritis.
  • Bovine: Klebsiella pneumoniae mastitis; Epizootic bovine abortion (EBA) agent.
  • Equine: Lymphoma.
  • Small Ruminants: Coccidiosis.
  • Wildlife: Anticoagulant rodenticide intoxication
  • Employment Opportunities:
    • Laboratory Support Services Manager - Davis
    • Diagnostic Virologist – Davis

CAHFS Connection May 2024

 
  • Pre-movement milk testing for Influenza A H5N1 in lactating dairy cows
  • Epizootic bovine abortion serology test change
  • Small ruminants−Leptospirosis
  • Bovine−Abortion caused by bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV 1)−Salmonella sp.

CAHFS Connection April 2024

  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in cattle
  • Avian − Avian metapneumovirus
  • Small Ruminants − Bronchopneumonia caused by Mycoplasma spp. and Staphylococcus spp.