Natalie Courtman

Prevalence of failure of passive immunity transfer in Australian non-replacement dairy calves

N Roadknight, E Jongman, P Mansell, N Courtman, D McGill, G Hepworth, A Fisher

Journal article  |  2022  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

Failure of passive immunity transfer (FPIT) increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in dairy calves. The prevalence of FPIT ..

Blood parameters of young calves at abattoirs are related to distance transported and farm of origin (vol 104, pg 9164, 2021)

Natalie Roadknight, Peter Mansell, Ellen Jongman, Natalie Courtman, David McGill, Graham Hepworth, Andrew Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

An error is reported on page 9166; the corrected or added text is shown in bold: “Biochemistry analysis was carried out using a Co..

Can calf age be estimated using a combination of serum gamma-glutamyl transferase, total protein and immunoglobulin G?

Natalie Roadknight, William Wales, Ellen Jongman, Natalie Courtman, Peter Mansell, Andrew P Woodward, Andrew Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE

Our aim was to test a novel method for estimating the age of young calves, using serum γ-glutamyl transferase (GGT) activity, tota..

What is your diagnosis? Mandibular mass in a rabbit

Elise B Russell, Marja A Oscos-Snowball, Natalie F Courtman, Adrian J Bryce, Christina S Knight, Charles G Gauci

Journal article  |  2021  |  VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

Blood parameters of young calves at abattoirs are related to distance transported and farm of origin

Natalie Roadknight, Peter Mansell, Ellen Jongman, Natalie Courtman, David McGill, Graham Hepworth, Andrew Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Nonreplacement dairy calves, or bobby calves, are fasted and transported to abattoirs from as young as 5 d of age in Australia. Th..

Invited review: The welfare of young calves transported by road

Natalie Roadknight, Peter Mansell, Ellen Jongman, Natalie Courtman, Andrew Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

The transport of young calves is a welfare concern. Young calves aged ≤3 mo are particularly vulnerable to compromised welfare, an..

Hypoglobulinemia in a dog with disseminated plasma cell neoplasia: Case report and review of the diagnostic criteria

Juliet E Brown, Elise B Russell, A Russell Moore, Astrid Oscos-Snowball, Andrew Stent, Natalie F Courtman

Journal article  |  2021  |  VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

This is the first reported case of hypoglobulinemia in a dog with disseminated plasma cell neoplasia. A 6-year-old male intact Rot..

Design and Delivery of the Clinical Integrative Puzzle as a Collaborative Learning Tool

Elise Boller, Natalie Courtman, Neville Chiavaroli, Catherine Beck

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION

Well-designed collaborative learning tools can provide an opportunity for engaging student experiences that foster deep learning a..

Biochemistry and hematology reference intervals for neonatal dairy calves aged 5-12 days

Natalie W Roadknight, Natalie F Courtman, Peter D Mansell, Ellen C Jongman, Ziyang A Loh, Andrew D Fisher

Journal article  |  2021  |  VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Comprehensive hematology and biochemistry RIs are currently lacking in the literature for young dairy calves based on ..

Fibrinogen heterogeneity in horses

Elise B Russell, Natalie F Courtman, Leilani L Santos, Brett S Tennent-Brown

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Fibrinogen heterogeneity has been observed in humans and can influence fibrinogen measurements when using the modified..