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Identifying the contact structure within a population of horses attending a competition is an important element towards understanding the potential for the spread of equine pathogens as the horses subsequently...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:191
Published on: 21 June 2017
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Sudden increases in the number of human A (H7N9) cases reported during December and January have been observed in previous years. Most reported infection cases are due to prior exposure to live poultry or pote...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:190
Published on: 21 June 2017
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Osteosarcoma (OSA) is a common malignant bone tumor of large breed dogs that occurs at predictable anatomic sites. At the time of initial diagnosis, most affected dogs have occult pulmonary metastases. Even wi...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:189
Published on: 20 June 2017
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Among coagulation disorders, primary fibrinogen deficiency is very rare in dogs. It is divided into hypofibrinogenemia, afibrinogenemia and dysfibrinogenemia. Afibrinogenemia has been described in three dogs. ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:183
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Pasteurella multocida B:2 causes bovine haemorrhagic septicaemia (HS), leading to rapid fatalities in cattle and buffaloes. An attenuated derivative of P. multocida B:2 GDH7, was previ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:186
Published on: 19 June 2017
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We studied a recent epizootic of Getah virus infection among pigs in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture and the northern part of Chiba Prefecture, Japan, focusing on its possible association with outbreak...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:187
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Septic arthritis is a common and potentially devastating disease characterized by severe intra-articular (IA) inflammation and fibrin deposition. Research into equine joint pathologies has focused on inflammat...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:182
Published on: 19 June 2017
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The existence of a genetic predisposition to obesity is commonly recognized in humans and rodents. Recently, a link between genetics and overweight was shown in cats. The goal of this study was to identify the...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:184
Published on: 19 June 2017
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The use of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) has been proposed for the treatment of several acute and chronic syndromes, such as corneal epithelial defects and dry ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:188
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Hyperosmolar therapy with either mannitol or hypertonic saline (HTS) is commonly used in the treatment of intracranial hypertension (ICH). In vitro data indicate that both mannitol and HTS affect coagulation a...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:185
Published on: 19 June 2017
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Wild waterfowl are considered as the natural reservoir for avian influenza (AI) viruses. Bangladesh has been experiencing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks since 2007, mostly in chickens and o...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:180
Published on: 17 June 2017
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Diarrhea in piglets is one of the main causes of animal death after weaning; zinc oxide (ZnO) has been used in high doses for the control of this sickness. The aim of this study was to determine the physicoche...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:181
Published on: 17 June 2017
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Jinqing granules which are made of a mixture extract that contains Radix Tinosporae and Canarii fructus in proportions according to a longstanding formula have a good effect on the prevention and treatment of gas...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:179
Published on: 17 June 2017
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Marbofloxacin is a veterinary fluoroquinolone with high activity against Pasteurella multocida. We evaluated it’s in vivo activity against P. multocida based on in vivo time-kill data in swine using a tissue-cage...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:178
Published on: 15 June 2017
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Leptospirosis is caused by pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira spp. This zoonotic disease is distributed globally and affects domestic animals, including cattle. Leptospira interrogans serogroup Sejroe...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:177
Published on: 15 June 2017
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Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a major problem in veal calf rearing units. The objective of this randomised clinical trial was to assess the effectiveness of tildipirosin as a metaphylactic treatment in v...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:176
Published on: 14 June 2017
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Very little is known about neonatal skeletal development in small-sized purebred dogs. In order to improve this knowledge, 27 spontaneously dead puppies belonging to small-sized breeds were enrolled in this st...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:175
Published on: 14 June 2017
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Fear and anxiety based problems are common in dogs. Alongside behaviour modification programmes, a range of psychopharmacological agents may be recommended to treat such problems, but few are licensed for use ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:173
Published on: 13 June 2017
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Despite the need to control outbreaks of (emerging) zoonotic diseases and the need for added value in comparative/translational medicine, jointly addressed in the One Health approach [One health Initiative (n....
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:174
Published on: 13 June 2017
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Epilepsy in the cat is a serious medical condition. To date there are no licensed treatments for feline epilepsy and no well-controlled clinical studies on the efficacy or safety of antiepileptic drugs in cats...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:172
Published on: 12 June 2017
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The objective of the current study was to develop a stochastic agent-based model using empirical data from Ontario (Canada) swine sites in order to evaluate different surveillance strategies for detection of e...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:171
Published on: 12 June 2017
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In recent years, highly frequent swine respiratory diseases have been caused by extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) in China. Due to this increase in ExPECs, this bacterial pathogen has become a t...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:169
Published on: 9 June 2017
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Muscle enzymes in saliva have been reported to be possible markers of heart and muscle damage in humans. The aim of this study was to assess if Creatine kinase (CK) and Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activit...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:168
Published on: 9 June 2017
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The pathological condition of canine prostate cancer resembles that of human androgen-independent prostate cancer. Both canine and human androgen receptor (AR) signalling are inhibited by overexpression of the...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:170
Published on: 9 June 2017
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) are a promising therapeutic tool in veterinary medicine. Currently the subcutaneous adipose tissue is the leading source of MSCs in dogs. MSCs derived from distinct fat depots hav...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:166
Published on: 8 June 2017
