Free test to tackle Mycoplasma bovis
Graeme Fowlie
Mycoplasma bovis is of growing concern to farmers and vets, causing widespread disease in the UK – but now they can access a free diagnostic support package to help tackle…
Vets recommend new M. Bovis vaccine
Graeme Fowlie
Vets across the UK have welcomed a new vaccine against Mycoplasma Bovis, with 95% of those surveyed recommending its use where the disease is present. The vaccine, which has been…
Mycoplasma bovis vaccine proves successful
Graeme Fowlie
Vaccinating calves against Mycoplasma bovis significantly reduces post-weaning mortality and antibiotic use, according to results from an independent farm-based trial. The trial, which looked at growth rates, mortality and antimicrobial…
Vaccine reduces mycoplasma and calf mortality
A Scottish farm has significantly reduced incidences of mycoplasma and calf mortality by using a new mycoplasma bovis vaccine. (more…)