. The farmer's veterinary adviser : a guide to the prevention and treatment of disease in domestic animals . Veterinary medicine. 58 The Farmer's Veterinary Adviser. ing on pastures open to swine, or on land (market gardens, orchards, etc.,) devoted to the raising of vegetables to be eaten raw. Avoid raw meat, especially pork, even if salted and smoked, and underdone meat and sausages, also well-water from gravelly soils in the vicinity of habi- tations. MEASLES IN CATTLE. This consists in the presence in the muscles of cattle, especially young ones, of a cystic parasite two to four lines in l


. The farmer's veterinary adviser : a guide to the prevention and treatment of disease in domestic animals . Veterinary medicine. 58 The Farmer's Veterinary Adviser. ing on pastures open to swine, or on land (market gardens, orchards, etc.,) devoted to the raising of vegetables to be eaten raw. Avoid raw meat, especially pork, even if salted and smoked, and underdone meat and sausages, also well-water from gravelly soils in the vicinity of habi- tations. MEASLES IN CATTLE. This consists in the presence in the muscles of cattle, especially young ones, of a cystic parasite two to four lines in length, (Cysiicercus Mediocanellata) which as a mature tape-worm (Tcenia Mediocanellata) inhabits the human Fig. Fig. 6—Head of Tsienia Mediocanellata, magnitied. bowels. When the eggs were given experimentally to calves they caused stiffness, wasting and death in three weeks. Or improvement began at the end of a fortnight and ter- minated in apparent recovery, the live cysts of course re- maining in the muscles and ready to develop into their adult form when eaten by man. Under prevention and treatment might be repeated what is stated under measles of swine, merely substituting the word cattle for pigs. The current practice of eatiag raw beef ham is especially reprehensible. TAPE-WOEM OF SHEEP AND CATTLE. Tcenia Expansa is the name of this worm, which causes great loss in some localities in America, as well as in Aus- traha, Germany, etc. Its cystic form is unknown, there- fore we can only check its increase by watching what. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Law, James, 1838-1921. Ithaca : The Author


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