The Veterinary Record - 26 June 2010; Vol. 166, No. 26

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Comment
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Telling tails

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Feature
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Getting clients to comply

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Surveillance
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Equine disease surveillance, January to March 2010

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Papers
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Risk factors for tail injuries in dogs in Great Britain
G. Diesel, D. Pfeiffer, S. Crispin, and D. Brodbelt

Development and use of an indirect ELISA in an outbreak of bovine besnoitiosis in Spain
A. Fernandez-Garcia, G. Alvarez-Garcia, V. Risco-Castillo, A. Aguado-Martinez, J. M. Marcen, S. Rojo-Montejo, J. A. Castillo, and L. M. Ortega-Mora

Reduction of workplace contamination with platinum-containing cytostatic drugs in a veterinary hospital by introduction of a closed system
B. Kandel-Tschiederer, M. Kessler, A. Schwietzer, and A. Michel

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Short Communications
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Sequence type 398 meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and colonisation in dogs
A. Floras, K. Lawn, D. Slavic, G. R. Golding, M. R. Mulvey, and J. S. Weese

Detection of Mycoplasma bovis in cattle with mastitis and respiratory problems in eastern Turkey
M. Karahan, R. Kalin, E. Atil, and B. Cetinkaya

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Research Digest
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Assessing ease of administration of different oral formulations to cats
A. M. Traas, T. Fleck, A. Ellings, S. Mahabir, K. Stuebner, D. C. Brown, D. Durso, M. DiGregorio, L. Bode, K. I. Kievit, and R. McCall

Antimicrobial resistance in commensal bacteria isolated from hospitalised horses
J. Bryan, N. Leonard, S. Fanning, L. Katz, and V. Duggan

Modelling control methods for Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in sheep flocks
K. M. O'Reilly, G. F. Medley, and L. E. Green

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News and Reports
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BVA welcomes vote on food labelling

Call for tighter regulation of open farms

When I grow up...

Challenges facing dairy production

News in brief

Moredun secures record EU grant

Royal Dick opens wildlife emergency clinic

RCVS Trust awards its grants for 2010

Understanding how S uberis causes mastitis

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Gazette
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BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION

HEADQUARTERS ACTIVITIES

DIVISIONAL EVENTS

DEATHS

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Letters
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Role of immunity in the management and control of bovine coccidiosis
M. A. Taylor, A. H. Andrews, J. P. Alzieu, M. Holzhauer, M Kaske, and M. Willemsen

Blood transfusions in cats
Claire Bessant

Exposure to Encephalitozoon cuniculi in rabbits with dental disease
William Lewis

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