Influence of leukosis infection contamination on resistance of cattle and product quality in Ukraine

Abstract

The purpose. To study Influence of leukosis in­fection contamination on resistance of cattle and product quality in Ukraine. Methods. Materials of own probes and statistical paperwork of the State veterinary and phytosanltory service of Ukraine concerning spread of leukosls at cattle in Ukraine and materials of world scientific literature in unprofitableness of animal husbandry are analyzed at leukosls of cattle. Results. Information about modern epizootic state of animal husbandry In Ukraine concerning leukosis of cattle is given. Materials of scientific literature on influence of leukosis infection contamination on resistance of cattle and product quality. received from the infected animals are generalized. Methods of final eradication of the disease are speci­fied. Conclusions. In modern conditions it is neces­sary to ensure real assessment of epizootic state of animal husbandry in Ukraine on leukosis of cattle, to reinforce monitoring of cattle sanitated from leukosis, to develop and implement regional programs of pref­erential provision of individual farms with able-bodied animals instead of the slaughtered infected ones.