Animal Health I

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MT

Location: Albuquerque Convention Center, EAST UPPER: 220 Ruidoso

Chair(s)

HN

Holly Neibergs

Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Presentations:

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM MT

Antibody and cell-mediated responses associated with BVDV and interferon-gamma expression in reciprocal Angus-Brahman first generation crosses
Presenting Author: MacKenzie G. Chapman, MS (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Author: Shollie M. Falkenberg – Auburn University
Author: Rohana P. Dassanayake – USDA-ARS
Author: Andy D. Herring – Texas A&M University
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM MT

Impact of ambient temperature on bovine viral diarrhea virus and infectious bovine rhinotracheitis vaccination response
Presenting Author: Sarah Blaske, Master of Science – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Author: Kaitlin M. Epperson – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Author: Lacey K. Quail, MS – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Author: Jaclyn N. Ketchum, MS (she/her/hers) – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Author: Chloey P. Guy – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Overton, TX
Author: Charles R. Long, PhD – School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
Author: George A. Perry – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Overton, TX
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM MT

The role of veterinary services on nutrition schemes, management, and health practices for sheep and goats in rural Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West Province of South Africa.
Presenting Author: Baitsholetsi G. Mokolopi, Sr., PhD – University of South Africa
Author: James W. Oguttu, Sr., PhD – University of South Africa
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM MT

Enhancing animal protection: Topical RNAi with innovative nanotechnology for sustainable animal health
Presenting Author: Yunjia Yang – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland
Author: Gordon Xu – Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland
Author: Timothy Mahony – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland
Author: Bing Zhang – Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Ecosciences Precinct
Author: Neena Mitter – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland
Author: Karishma Mody – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM MT

Fusobacterium varium in liver abscesses, ruminal and colonic contents and tissues: Does it have a role in liver abscesses?
Presenting Author: Alyssa K. Deters (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
Author: Mina Abbasi – Kansas State University
Author: Xiaorong Shi – Kansas State University
Author: Jacques Mathieu – Rice University
Author: T.G. Nagaraja, BVSC, MVSc, PhD – Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM MT

Design and development mechanics of a random forest-based decision-tree model for sub-acute rumen acidosis management in feedlots
Author: Karun Kaniyamattam, PhD – Texas A&M University
Presenting Author: Vishnudas Veettil – Texas A&M University
Author: Madeline E. Rivera – Texas A&M University
Author: Luiz Diaz Batista – Texas A&M University
Author: Luis O. Tedeschi, PhD – Texas A&M University
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM MT

Effect of diets containing soybean co-products formulated for high-risk stocker cattle on growth performance, morbidity and mortality associated with respiratory disease
Presenting Author: Kirsten A. Midkiff – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Author: Beth B. Kegley, PhD – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Author: Robin A. Cheek – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Author: Doug L. Galloway – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Author: Jana L. Reynolds – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Author: Benjamin P. Shoulders – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Author: Jeremy G. Powell, DVM, PhD – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM MT

A system dynamics model of bovine respiratory disease epidemiology and prevention strategies in an integrated beef production system
Presenting Author: Lijith Kacheri-Moolan – Texas A&M University
Author: Karun Kaniyamattam, PhD – Texas A&M University
Author: Luis O. Tedeschi, PhD – Texas A&M University