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A higher prevalence of inherited disorders among companion animals are often rooted in their historical restricted artificial selection for a variety of observed phenotypes that eventually decreased genetic di...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:225
Published on: 27 July 2017
Case Report
Feeding raw meat-based diets (RMBD) to companion animals raises public health concerns for both animals and humans. While considerable attention has been paid to bacterial contamination of commercial pet food,...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:224
Published on: 24 July 2017
Research article
Many reports showed that grass-endophyte symbiosis induced livestock poisoned. Yet, there is no study evaluating clinical symptoms and physiological parameters in sheep fed Epichloë gansuensis endophyte-infected ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:223
Published on: 19 July 2017
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Fracture of the ilium is common orthopedic injury that often requires surgical stabilization in canine patients. Of the various methods of surgical stabilization available, application of a lateral bone plate ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:222
Published on: 13 July 2017
Research article
Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia haemolytica, Histophilus somni and Trueperella pyogenes are four bacterial agents commonly associated with bovine respiratory disease (BRD). In this s...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:221
Published on: 13 July 2017
Research article
Bacillus (B.) anthracis, the causal agent of anthrax, is effectively controlled by the Sterne live spore vaccine (34F2) in animals. However, live spore vaccines are not suitable for si...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:220
Published on: 12 July 2017
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Understanding the distribution and determinants of disease in animal populations must be underpinned by knowledge of animal demographics. For companion animals, these data have been difficult to collect becaus...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:218
Published on: 11 July 2017
Case Report
In Europe, bat rabies is primarily attributed to European bat lyssavirus type 1 (EBLV-1) and European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2) which are both strongly host-specific. Approximately thirty cases of infection ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:216
Published on: 11 July 2017
Research article
Diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) in dogs relies on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA), but detailed interpretation of CTPA images is demanding for the radiologist and only large vesse...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:219
Published on: 11 July 2017
Research article
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an important tick-borne disease in Europe. Detection of the TBE virus (TBEV) in local populations of Ixodes ricinus ticks is the most reliable proof that a given area is at risk f...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:217
Published on: 11 July 2017
Research article
The influenza A virus is highly variable, which, to some degree, is caused by the reassortment of viral genetic material. This process plays a major role in the generation of novel influenza virus strains that...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:215
Published on: 8 July 2017
Research article
The parasitic disease, cystic echinococcosis (CE), is prevalent in low-income, livestock-raising communities and 2000 new people will be diagnosed this year in South America alone. The disease usually passes f...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:213
Published on: 6 July 2017
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Infection with Goose Reovirus (GRV) can cause serious economic losses in the goose breeding industry. In this study, the GRV allantoic fluid was concentrated and used as an antigen in a formalin-inactivated oi...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:214
Published on: 6 July 2017
Research article
French Bulldog (FB) has significantly gained in popularity over the last few years, and seems to be frequently affected by various neurological conditions. The purpose of this retrospective study was to report...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:212
Published on: 5 July 2017
Review
Antimicrobial resistance is a public health threat. Because antimicrobial consumption in food-producing animals contributes to the problem, policies restricting the inappropriate or unnecessary agricultural us...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:211
Published on: 4 July 2017
Research article
There are no available studies describing the possible resistance of strongyles to ivermectin in horses in Poland. One hundred seventy three horses from nine stud farms from South-Western Poland were studied. ...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:210
Published on: 3 July 2017
Research article
Suppression of cyclic activity in cattle is often desired in alpine farming and for feedlot cattle, not intended for breeding. A cattle specific anti-GnRF vaccine (Bopriva™) is registered for use in heifers an...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:208
Published on: 1 July 2017
Research article
Bacterial pneumonia in pigs occurs widely and requires antimicrobial therapy. It is commonly caused by the pathogens Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida. Marbofloxacin is an antimicrobial dr...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:209
Published on: 1 July 2017
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BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:207
Published on: 29 June 2017
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Research article
Avian leukosis virus (ALV) is one of the main causes of tumour development within the poultry industry in China. The subgroup J avian leukosis viruses (ALV-J), which induce erythroblastosis and myelocytomatosi...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:204
Published on: 29 June 2017
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Towards the improvement of stakeholders’ awareness of animal tungiasis, we report 10 unusual severe clinical cases of pig tungiasis which were associated with very high infection intensities of T. penetrans in an...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:206
Published on: 29 June 2017
Research article
Post-spermiogenesis membrane surface modifications rely on molecules present in the reproductive tracts. Two isoforms (isoform 1 and 2) from Quiescin Q6-Sulfydryl Oxidase protein family have been identified in...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:205
Published on: 29 June 2017
Research article
Canine cancer registry data can be put to good use in epidemiological studies. Quantitative comparison of tumour types may reveal unusual cancer frequencies, providing directions for research and generation of...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:203
Published on: 28 June 2017
Research article
Paratuberculosis (PTB) is a chronic disease which may lead to reduced milk yield, lower animal welfare and death in cattle. The causative agent is Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP). The economic c...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:202
Published on: 27 June 2017
Research article
Farm animals are usually suspected to transmit infections to humans. Domestic cavies (Cavia porcellus) are hosts to a variety of pathogens, some of which are zoonotic. Several parasites including the protozoa Gia...
BMC Veterinary Research 2017 13:196
Published on: 26 June 2017
