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 February 2024

  • CAHFS Tulare branch announcement
  • California livestock antibiograms now available
  • Bovine − Pneumonia due to Mannheimia haemolytica
  • Small ruminants − Pregnancy toxemia
  • Avian − Fowl cholera, gangrenous dermatitis and mycoplasmosis in Turkeys; Chlamydia hepatitis in a conure

CAHFS Connection Newsletter May 2022

  • Bovine−Actinobacillosis; Mastitis
  • Pig−Polyserositis and pneumonia
  • Small Ruminant−Congenital goiter
  • Wildlife/Other Mammalian−Heartworm - bobcat; Bromadiolone - squirrels; Pseudorabies - dog; Hepatic lobe torsion -rabbit
  • Poultry/Other Avian−Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 - bald eagle; Pasteurella multocida septicemia (avian c