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  1. Agriculture in general, and livestock production in particular, serve as a livelihood source for many people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In many settings, lack of control of infectious diseases hampers livest...

    Authors: Francis Sena Nuvey, Jalil Arkoazi, Jan Hattendorf, Gloria Ivy Mensah, Kennedy Kwasi Addo, Günther Fink, Jakob Zinsstag and Bassirou Bonfoh
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:332
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  2. Toxoplasma gondii infects almost all warm-blooded animals, and cats play a crucial role in the epidemiology of T. gondii as the definitive host. Despite sporadic reports on the seroprevalence of T. gondii in dome...

    Authors: Ningbo Xia, Nuo Ji, Longjiao Li, Yuan Huang, Congshan Yang, Xuefang Guo, Qinghong Guo, Bang Shen, Lihua Xiao and Yaoyu Feng
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:331
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  3. Prevalence, morphology, and molecular characteristics of isopodiosis in the European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax, in Egypt were assessed using light and electron microscopy and polymerase chain reaction targeti...

    Authors: Ebtsam Sayed Hassan Abdallah and Awatef Hamed Hamouda
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:330
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  4. Cell free DNA, in the form of nucleosomes, is released into circulation during apoptosis and necrosis in a variety of diseases. They are small fragments of chromosomes that are composed of DNA wrapped around a...

    Authors: H. M. Wilson-Robles, T. Bygott, T. K. Kelly, T. M. Miller, P. Miller, M. Matsushita, J. Terrell, M. Bougoussa and T. Butera
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:329
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  5. Osteochondrosis is a major cause of leg weakness in pigs. Selection against osteochondrosis is currently based on manual scoring of computed tomographic (CT) scans for the presence of osteochondrosis manifesta...

    Authors: Kristin Olstad, Lars Erik Gangsei and Jørgen Kongsro
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:328
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  6. Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) has caused huge economic losses in the global swine industry. Frequent genetic variations in this virus cause difficulties in controlling and accurat...

    Authors: Go-Eun Shin, Ji-Young Park, Kyoung-Ki Lee, Mi-Kyeong Ko, Bok-Kyung Ku, Choi-Kyu Park and Hye-Young Jeoung
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:327
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  7. Ultrasonography is one of the most important techniques that enable the detection and monitoring of pregnancy. One such study using this technique is the assessment of the hemodynamics of fetal and umbilical b...

    Authors: Angelika Brzozowska, Tomasz Stankiewicz, Barbara Błaszczyk, Pavitra Chundekkad, Jan Udała and Natalia Wojtasiak
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:326
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  8. Over the past 10 years, inclusion body hepatitis outbreaks, essentially from commercial broiler flocks, have been detected in different geographic regions highlighting the wide distribution of FAdVs around the...

    Authors: Marwa M. Safwat, Al Shimaa R. Sayed, Marwa F. Ali Elsayed and Awad Abd El Hafez Ibrahim
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:325
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  9. Flatfish live in a diverse marine ecosystem that is changing due to natural variations and anthropogenic influences. These changes can evoke a stress response mainly resulting in production of the glucocortico...

    Authors: Maaike Vercauteren, Bart Ampe, Lisa Devriese, Christel Palmyre Henri Moons, Annemie Decostere, Johan Aerts and Koen Chiers
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:324
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  10. Neonatal calf diarrhea (NCD) is the leading cause of calf morbidity and mortality in beef cattle. Cow’s vaccination in last stage of pregnancy is one of the most important measures to mitigate the risk of NCD ...

    Authors: Filipe Aguera Pinheiro, Nathália Decaris, Viviana Parreño, Paulo Eduardo Brandão, Henderson Ayres and Viviani Gomes
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:323
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  11. Bluetongue (BT) is an insect-borne, non-contagious viral disease which affects domestic ruminants including camels and is transmitted by Culicoides spp. Clinical symptoms of BT are typically seen in sheep, althou...

    Authors: Abdelfattah Selim, Roua A. Alsubki, Fatima M. Albohairy, Kotb A. Attia and Itoh Kimiko
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:322
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  12. African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly contagious hemorrhagic disease and often lethal, which has significant economic consequences for the swine industry. Due to lacking of commercial vaccine, the preve...

    Authors: Angke Zhang, Shuya Wu, Xiaohong Duan, Huijun Zhao, Haoxin Dong, Jiahui Ren, Mingfang Zhang, Jiaji Li, Hong Duan and Gaiping Zhang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:321
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  13. The application of plant extracts has received great interest for the treatment of bovine mastitis. Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a rich dietary flavonoid that has significant antioxidative, anti-inflammatory and...

    Authors: Manman Li, Guicong Lu, Xiao Ma, Ruihong Wang, Xihong Chen, Yongxiong Yu and Caode Jiang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:320
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  14. Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED), a swine epidemic disease caused by porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), is characterized by severe watery diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration and high mortality in piglets, and ...

    Authors: Kun Wang, Zhiqiang Hu, Mingyu Fan, Zhenwen Shao, Qiannan Yu and Xiaowen Li
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:319
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  15. Good quality colostrum is characterized by high immunoglobulin concentration and low pathogen load. Some methods of pathogen reduction can decrease immunoglobulin concentration and potentially affect their fu...

    Authors: Billy I. Smith, Sarah V. Cady and Helen W. Aceto
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:318
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  16. Bacterial corneal infections are common and potentially blinding diseases in all species. As antibiotic resistance is a growing concern, alternative treatment methods are an important focus of research. Photoa...

    Authors: Anja Suter, Sarah Schmitt, Ella Hübschke, Malwina Kowalska, Sonja Hartnack and Simon Pot
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:317
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  17. Eccrine sweat glands (ESGs) and hair follicles (HFs) are the prominent skin appendages regulating human body temperature. C57BL/6 mice and Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats are the most commonly used model animals for ...

    Authors: Zixiu Chen, Junhong Zhao, Yongjing Yan, Lei Zhang, Lijie Du, Xiang Liu, Manxiu Cao, Cangyu Wang, Yue Tang and Haihong Li
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:316
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  18. Heterotopic gastric mucosa has been scarcely reported in the veterinary literature. Its presence can be asymptomatic or associated with various clinical signs ranging from apathy, vomiting, to abdominal pain. ...

    Authors: Roxana Merca and Barbara Richter
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:315
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  19. Natural feed supplements are gaining popularity in the animal production sector due to their safety and potential immunostimulatory properties, as well as the ban of some antibiotics and their negative residua...

    Authors: A. S. El-Hawy, Haidy G. Abdel-Rahman, M. F. El-Bassiony, Abeer Anwar, Marwa A. Hassan, A. A. S. Elnabtiti, Heba M. A. Abdelrazek and Samar Kamel
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:314
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  20. Arbas Cashmere goats are excellent domestic breeds with high yields of wool and cashmere. Their wool and cashmere can bring huge benefits to the livestock industry. Our studies intend to more fully understand ...

    Authors: Wei Yan, Fei Hao, Xiaoshu Zhe, Yingmin Wang and Dongjun Liu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:313
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  21. The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of different doses of metal nanocomposite (MNc) (Fe3O4/CuO/ZnO) lower than its cytotoxic level in order to overcome or minimize the ochratoxin (OTA) adverse effect...

    Authors: Nagla F. Al Shap, Eman M. El. El-Sherbeny and Dalia M. A. El Masry
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:312
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  22. In the livestock feed industry, feed and feed raw materials are extremely susceptible to mycotoxin contamination. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is one of the main risk factors for mycotoxin contamination in broiler fee...

    Authors: Shuangxiu Wan, Na Sun, Hongquan Li, Ajab Khan, Xiaozhong Zheng, Yaogui Sun and Ruiwen Fan
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:311
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  23. In contrast to free radicals, the first line of protection is assumed to be vitamin E and selenium. The present protocol was designed to assess the roles of vitamin E and/or a selenium-rich diet that affected ...

    Authors: Fatma Elgendey, Rasha A. Al Wakeel, Shabaan A. Hemeda, Aya Mohamed Elshwash, Sabreen E. Fadl, Aaser M. Abdelazim, Muhanad Alhujaily and Olla A. Khalifa
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:310
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  24. Osteoarthritis represents a significant welfare problem for many dogs, with limited therapeutic options other than palliative pain control. To evaluate the effect of the intra-articular administration of blood...

    Authors: J. C. Alves, A. Santos, P. Jorge and L. Miguel Carreira
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:309
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  26. Aside respiratory diseases, beef cattle may also suffer from serious kidney diseases after transportation. Hyperglycemia and gram-negative bacterial infection may be the main reasons why bovine is prone to sev...

    Authors: Yaocheng Cui, Hongrui Guo, Qin Zhang, Jing Fang, Yue Xie, Shiyi Chen, Xiaoping Ma, Liping Gou, Hengmin Cui, Yi Geng, Gang Ye, Zhijun Zhong, Zhihua Ren, Ya Wang, Junliang Deng, Shuming Yu…
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:307
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  27. Piscine orthoreovirus genotype-1 (PRV-1) is a virus commonly associated with Atlantic salmon aquaculture with global variability in prevalence and association with disease. From August 2016 to November 2019, 2...

    Authors: Mark P. Polinski, Lynden A. Gross, Gary D. Marty and Kyle A. Garver
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:306
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  28. The wisent (Bison bonasus) is a species that has undergone a population bottleneck. Homozygosity is prevalent within the population and may have a negative impact on semen quality in wisent bulls. Semen samples c...

    Authors: Maria Eberhardt, Sylwia Prochowska, Anna M. Duszewska, Ann Van Soom, Wanda Olech and Wojciech Niżański
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:305
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  29. True congenital pancreatic cysts are a rare pathological process reported within feline and human literature. To date there has been no documented case of a true congenital cyst affecting a canine patient. The...

    Authors: D. M. Healy, J. P. Cassidy and S. A. Martin
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:304
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  30. The purpose of this research is to determine the effects of sodium gluconate (SG) on the growth performance and intestinal function in weaned pigs challenged with a recombinant Escherichia coli strain expressing ...

    Authors: Yanyan Zhang, Dan Yi, Haiwang Xu, Zihan Tan, Yuxuan Meng, Tao Wu, Lei Wang, Di Zhao and Yongqing Hou
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:303
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  31. Lumpy skin disease (LSD), a disease of cattle and buffaloes, has recently become widely prevalent in Egypt. The aim of this study was to ascertain the potential role of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus ticks i...

    Authors: Ramy E. El-Ansary, Wahid H. El-Dabae, Ahmed S. Bream and Abeer El Wakil
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:302
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  32. Understanding the does reproductive hemodynamic changes during the estrous cycle is crucial for improving reproductive competence and fertility potential in this species. The objective of this study is to inve...

    Authors: Elshymaa A. Abdelnaby, Noha A. E. Yasin, Yara S. Abouelela, Eman Rashad, Samer M. Daghash and Hossam R. El-Sherbiny
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:301
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  33. Treatment options for metacarpal/metatarsal fractures include conservative and surgical management. The aim of this study is to determine whether there is any significant difference in healing and complication...

    Authors: Gabriel Carbonell Rosselló, Jasmin Carmel, Matthew Pead, Victor Vidal Lacosta and Pilar Lafuente
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:300
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  34. Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infected animals show a variety of granulomatous lesions, from focal forms with well-demarcated granulomas restricted to the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT), that...

    Authors: David Zapico, José Espinosa, Miguel Fernández, Miguel Criado, Noive Arteche-Villasol and Valentín Pérez
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:299
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  35. High stocking densities, closed animal houses, and elevated concentrations of bacteria, fungi, and the products of their activity, including ammonia and hydrogen sulphide, have adverse health effects. Active t...

    Authors: Tomasz Niemiec, Krzysztof Skowron, Wiesław Świderek, Joanna Kwiecińska-Piróg, Grzegorz Gryń, Urszula Wójcik-Trechcińska, Marta Gajewska, Klara Zglińska, Andrzej Łozicki and Piotr Koczoń
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:298
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  36. Lumpy skin disease is a contagious viral disease of cattle caused by LSDV that results in huge economic losses in the cattle industry. This study characterizes LSDV in cattle through clinicopathological and mo...

    Authors: Mesfin Mathewos, Fistum Dulo, Zewdneh Tanga and Melaku Sombo
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:297
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  37. Communication skills are a necessary competency in veterinary medicine, and shared decision-making (SDM) between practitioners and patients is becoming increasingly important in veterinary practice as in human...

    Authors: Yuma Ito, Hirono Ishikawa, Asuka Suzuki and Mio Kato
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:296
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  38. The outbreak of Lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle caused by LSD virus (LSDV) was first reported in August 2019 in China. Since then, several LSD outbreaks have been reported in seven different provinces of Ch...

    Authors: Xiaohui Zan, Haibi Huang, Yu Guo, Dongdong Di, Cun Fu, Shirong Wang, Youzhi Wu, Jialei Wang, Yan Wang, Yanhua Ma, Chunxia Chai, Rui Su, Qingqing Song and Wei Wang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:295
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  40. Staphylococcus aureus is a common mastitis pathogen in dairy cows, and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) has been found in dairy farms all over the world. The study carried out on bovines from three governo...

    Authors: Abdelfattah Selim, Khalid Kelis, Muneera D. F. AlKahtani, Fatima M. Albohairy and Kotb A. Attia
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:293
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  41. Q fever is one of the most important zoonotic diseases caused by Coxiella burnetii. Although Q fever is an endemic disease in Iran, epidemiological data on C. burnetii infection are not yet complete in reservoirs...

    Authors: Maryam Rahravani, Meysam Moravedji, Ehsan Mostafavi, Mehrdad Mohammadi, Hamid Seyfi, Neda Baseri, Mohammad Mahdi Mozoun, Mina Latifian and Saber Esmaeili
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:292
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  42. Environmental nontuberculous mycobacteria species that are not members of the M. tuberculosis complex, are ordinary inhabitants of a wide variety of environmental reservoirs and their role in human and animal dis...

    Authors: Alessandro Vetere, Mara Bertocchi, Teresa Bruna Pagano, Francesco Di Ianni and Giordano Nardini
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:291
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  43. The establishment of non-invasive diagnostic method for multiple ovulation prediction is helpful to improve the efficiency of multiple ovulation. The blood hormones and metabolites would be suitable indexes fo...

    Authors: Quanzhong Xu, Chunwei Wang, Lequn Wang, Rui Feng, Yulin Guo, Shuang Feng, Liguo Zhang, Zhong Zheng, Guanghua Su, Lifen Fan, Chao Bian, Li Zhang and Xiaohu Su
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:290
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  44. This study investigated the effects of chronic heat stress on liver inflammatory injury and its potential mechanisms in broilers. Chickens were randomly assigned to the 1-week control group (Control 1), 1-week...

    Authors: Yi-Lei Liu, Kang-Ning Ding, Xing-Ling Shen, Han-Xiao Liu, Yi-An Zhang, Yu-Qing Liu, Yong-Ming He and Lu-Ping Tang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:289
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  45. Pasteurella multocida is one of the most significant pathogens for a number of animals. In rabbits, the infection is generally associated with the P. multocida serogroups A and D, and the knowledge about the sero...

    Authors: Jinxiang Wang, Shikun Sun, Yanfeng Chen, Dongjin Chen, Lei Sang and Xiping Xie
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:288
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  46. Data on sensorineural deafness (CSD) in purebred white client-owned cats is limited as most of the information on this disease entity is assured from mixed-breed experimental colonies. It is known that cats wi...

    Authors: Kortas Annemarie, Rytel Liliana, Kołecka Małgorzata and Pomianowski Andrzej
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:287
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  47. Marajó Island, within in the Amazon River Delta, supports numerous bands of feral equids including the genetically distinct Marajoara horses. Approximately 40% of the equids on the island are infected with Equ...

    Authors: Cláudia Fideles Resende, Alison Miranda Santos, Richard Frank Cook, Raphael Mattoso Victor, Rebeca Jéssica Falcão Câmara, Gilberto Pereira Gonçalves, Juliana Gonçalves Lima, André Guimarães Maciel e Silva, Romulo Cerqueira Leite and Jenner Karlisson Pimenta dos Reis
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:286
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  48. Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that is found globally and affects most mammalian species. Vaccination of dogs against leptospirosis is an important approach to preventing clinical disease, or reducing dis...

    Authors: Collette Taylor, Dan G. O’Neill, Brian Catchpole and Dave C. Brodbelt
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:285
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  49. Adipose tissue (AT) is one of the most important mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) sources because of its high quantities, availability and ease of collection. After being collected samples, they should be transport...

    Authors: Faezeh Rezaei, Samira Khasaf, Samaneh Ghasemi, Abbas Parham and Pezhman Mirshokraei
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:284
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  50. Dicrocoelium dendriticum is a broadly distributed zoonotic helminth, which is mainly reported from domesticated and wild ruminants. There is little data covering the molecular features of this trematode; therefor...

    Authors: Ehsan Javanmard, Hanieh Mohammad Rahimi, Sara Nemati, Sara Soleimani Jevinani and Hamed Mirjalali
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2022 18:283
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