Medycyna Wet. 66 (11), 721-792, 2010

REVIEWS

78th General Session of the OIE ? scientific and practical aspects in animal and human health protection Truszczy?ski M., Wijaszka T.,
?mudzi?ski J.F., Ja?d?ewski K. [summary] 723

Bacteriology and epizootiology of porcine brucellosis Truszczy?ski M., Pejsak Z. [summary] 728

Current state of knowledge of acute phase proteins Pomorska-M?l M. [summary] 732

Pathogenesis of porcine pleuropneumonia Markowska-Daniel I., Urbaniak K. [summary] 736

Selected methods of assessing the developmental competence of bovine oocytes and embryos Ja?kowski J.M.,Kempisty B., Wo?na M.,
Walczak R., Szczepa?ska P., Dziuban J., Jackowska M., Antosik P. [summary] 740

IGF - and other growth factors in canine and human mammary tumors ? their role in carcinogenesis and prognostic significance Dolka I., Malicka E.,
Motyl T., Sapierzy?ski R. [summary] 745

Activation of intranuclear transcription factor NF-?B in bacterial bovine mastitis Struzik J., Niemia?towski M. [summary] 751

Coryneform bacteria as etiological agents of bovine mastitis and human diseases Andrzejczak E., Malinowski E. [summary] 756

Influence of the health status of laboratory animals: mice and rats on the credibility of research results Peszy?ska-Sularz G., ?y?ko A.,
Muszy?ska-Furas B., Paradziej-?ukowicz J. [summary] 761

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Variability of semen traits of boars used in artificial insemination Wierzbicki H., G?rska I., Macierzy?ska A., Kmie? M. [summary] 765

Influence of selected pre-slaughter factors on chicken meat quality Rycielska J., Jarosiewicz K., S?owi?ski M. [summary] 770

Seroepidemiological examinations for the equine arteritis virus in eastern Poland ? the usefulness of the classical SN assay and the
ELISA test Surma-Kurusiewicz K., Winiarczyk S., Adaszek ?. [summary] 774

Evaluation of the effect of decreased dietary cation-anion balances combined with increased calcium amount during the final phase of the dry
period on the health, productivity and fertility of cows of different ages Bodarski R., Kinal S., Pre? J., S?upczy?ska M., Twardo? J. [summary] 778

CASE REPORTS

Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in a cat. Czopowicz M., Szalu?-Jordanow O., Frymus T. [summary] 784