Medycyna Wet. 65 (8), 505-576, 2009

REVIEWS

Assessment of human health endangerment by influenza viruses originating from birds and swine Samorek-Salamonowicz E., Truszczyński M.,
Wijaszka T. [summary] 507

Occurrence of Yersinia enterocolitica in food and the threat to human health Denis E., Osek J. [summary] 511

Quinolone resistance mechanisms in Salmonella Wasyl D. [summary] 516

Role of oestrogens in the regulation of reproductive tract functions in the boar Zduńczyk S., Janowski T. [summary] 521

Clinical aspects of thermal burns in animals, etiology and therapy Aleksiewicz R., Budzińska Z., Fabisz A. [summary] 526

Wagyū – Japanese Black beef cattle Skarżyński D.J., Siemieniuch M.J., Majewska M. [summary] 532

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Factors influencing serum concentrations of total thyroxine, free thyroxine and thyrotropin in healthydogs of various breeds – in English
Fialkovičová M., Benková M., Mardzinová M., Mojžišová J., Goldírová K. [summary] 536

Elaboration of a PCR test for the detection of Past. multocida dermonecrotoxigenic strains in nasalswabs of pigs Markowska-Daniel I.,
Jabłoński A., Nowak A., Stępniewska K., Pejsak Z. [summary] 542

Use of PCR and cell culture method in the diagnosis and differentiation of EHV1 and EHV4 infections in horses Grądzki Z., Boguta L. [summary] 546

Otitis externa in dogs Sapierzyński R. [summary] 552

Topography and morphometry of the arteries supplying bulls’ gonads Polguj M., Jędrzejewski K.S., Topol M., Bolanowski W. [summary] 557

Relationship between the physiological blood markers of heifers and productive and functional features during their lifetime Szeląg-Gruszka I.,
Skrzypek R. [summary] 560

Comparison of selected reproduction parameters of Montbeliarde and Polish Holstein-Friesian Black and White cows Gołębiewski M.,
Brzozowski P. [summary] 566

Perinatal calf mortality in dairy cattle herds in north-eastern Poland Nogalski Z., Mordas W. [summary] 571