The disease was
detected on a cow carcass taken in for rendering last Wednesday at an animal - rendering plant in Hanford, Calif., said Dennis Luckey, vice president of Baker Commodities Inc., a Los Angeles - based processor of animal byproducts that operates the facility.
Not exact matches
SomaDetect said the system showed promising results
detecting progesterone levels, trace antibiotics residues, protein, fat, and other milk quality and
cow health indicators in real time
on working dairy farms.
Also,
cows that are fed
on grains or corn also ingest pesticide residues from the feed that pass into the milk from these
cows and can be easily
detected in the milk.
Last March, Zasloff and his colleagues
detected a microbe - killing peptide
on cow tongues.
For example, based
on the isotope ratios they
detected in
cow rumen, they calculated that this methane formed at 400 degrees Celsius — impossible, as
cow stomachs are typically about 40 C.
Based
on the isotope ratios they
detected in
cow rumen, they calculated that this methane formed at 400 degrees Celsius (752 degrees Fahrenheit).