Skip to main content

Articles

Page 79 of 96

  1. Avian influenza viruses may cause severe disease in a variety of domestic animal species worldwide, with high mortality in chickens and turkeys. To reduce the information gap about prevalence of these viruses ...

    Authors: Halid Kirunda, Bernard Erima, Agnes Tumushabe, Jocelyn Kiconco, Titus Tugume, Sophia Mulei, Derrick Mimbe, Edison Mworozi, Josephine Bwogi, Lukwago Luswa, Hannah Kibuuka, Monica Millard, Achilles Byaruhanga, Mariette F Ducatez, Scott Krauss, Richard J Webby…
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:50
  2. Glutathione (GSH) is one of the most important agents of the antioxidant defense system of the cell because, in conjunction with the enzymes glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and glutathione S transferase pi (GS...

    Authors: Camila Leonel, Gabriela B Gelaleti, Bruna V Jardim, Marina G Moschetta, Vitor R Regiani, Juliana G Oliveira and Debora APC Zuccari
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:49
  3. Few serological tests are available for detecting antibodies against Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae, the causal agent of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP). The complement fixation test, the ...

    Authors: Armelle Peyraud, François Poumarat, Florence Tardy, Lucía Manso-Silván, Karomatullo Hamroev, Tillo Tilloev, Mullojon Amirbekov, Karim Tounkara, Charles Bodjo, Hezron Wesonga, Isabel Gacheri Nkando, Shiferaw Jenberie, Martha Yami, Eric Cardinale, Deodass Meenowa, Mahmad Reshad Jaumally…
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:48
  4. In equine practice, teeth corrections by means of motorized grinding systems are standard procedure. The heat resulting from that treatment may cause irreparable damage to the dental pulp. It has been shown th...

    Authors: Silvia Haeussler, Matthias Luepke, Hermann Seifert and Carsten Staszyk
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:47
  5. In dairy cows, the periparturient phase is a stressful period, which is commonly associated with strong metabolic adaptations and the development of pathophysiologic conditions and disorders. Some of the sympt...

    Authors: Denise K Gessner, Gloria Schlegel, Robert Ringseis, Frieder J Schwarz and Klaus Eder
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:46
  6. Caries, enamel hypoplasia, molar incisor hipomineralization, amylogenesis imperfecta, dentine dysplasia, hypophosphatasia and other dental disorders lead to tooth mineralization disturbances and structural abn...

    Authors: Marcin R Tatara, Anna Szabelska, Witold Krupski, Barbara Tymczyna, Iwona Łuszczewska-Sierakowska, Jarosław Bieniaś and Monika Ostapiuk
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:45
  7. An increased incidence of nasolacrimal duct fistula in the offspring of dam J and three of her sons (bulls A, B and C) prompted a study to investigate the prevalence and clinical manifestation of this anomaly....

    Authors: Ueli Braun, Simon Jacober and Cord Drögemüller
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:44
  8. Infection by Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, either alone or together, causes serious respiratory diseases in pigs.

    Authors: Seung Heon Lee, Seungwoo Lee, Chanhee Chae and Doug-Young Ryu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:43
  9. Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is a major, but often overlooked, pathogen documented to cause respiratory disease, mastitis, and arthritis in cattle throughout China since 2008. Here, we report the development of a ...

    Authors: Ping Fu, Zhenhong Sun, Yuewei Zhang, Ziqiang Yu, Haiyan Zhang, Dan Su, Fei Jiang and Wenxue Wu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:42
  10. Fascioloides magna is a pathogenic fluke introduced to Europe ca 140 years ago. As it is spreading over the continent, new intermediate and definitive hosts might be involved in transmission of the parasite. In E...

    Authors: Roman Leontovyč, Monika Košťáková, Veronika Siegelová, Klára Melounová, Jan Pankrác, Kristýna Vrbová, Petr Horák and Martin Kašný
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:41
  11. Clostridium difficile is an important bacterial pathogen of humans and a variety of animal species. Birds, especially migratory passerine species, can play a role in the spread of many pathogens, including Clostr...

    Authors: Petra Bandelj, Tomi Trilar, Rok Blagus, Matjaz Ocepek, Joyce Rousseau, J Scott Weese and Modest Vengust
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:40
  12. The inability of current vaccines to provide effective protection against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection is not fully understood. One of the reasons might be the presence...

    Authors: Ying Yu, Xuehui Cai, Gang Wang, Ning Kong, Yonggang Liu, Yihong Xiao, Chong Zhang, Yang Mu, Shuqi Xiao, Qin Zhao, Chengbao Wang, Gaiping Zhang, Julian A Hiscox and En-Min Zhou
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:39
  13. Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus spp. are reported to be the most prevalent and highly pathogenic parasites in livestock, particularly in small ruminants. However, the routine conventional tool used in M...

    Authors: Tiong K Tan, Chandrawathani Panchadcharam, Van L Low, Soo C Lee, Romano Ngui, Reuben SK Sharma and Yvonne AL Lim
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:38
  14. Gait evaluation is difficult in pigs, especially when objective and quantitative data are needed, thus little research has been conducted in this species. There is considerable experience, however, with object...

    Authors: Ellen Meijer, Christian P Bertholle, Maarten Oosterlinck, Franz Josef van der Staay, Willem Back and Arie van Nes
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:37
  15. The repair of large bone defects is a major orthopedic challenge because autologous bone grafts are not available in large amounts and because harvesting is often associated with donor-site morbidity. Consider...

    Authors: Marco Bernardo C Fernandes, João Antônio Matheus Guimarães, Priscila Ladeira Casado, Amanda dos Santos Cavalcanti, Natalia N Gonçalves, Carlos E Ambrósio, Fernando Rodrigues, Ana Carolina F Pinto, Maria Angélica Miglino and Maria Eugênia L Duarte
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:36
  16. Anaesthesia is mandatory for disbudding and castrating calves and lambs of any age, in Switzerland. According to the “anaesthesia delegation model” (ADM), anaesthesia for disbudding calves <3 weeks of age and ...

    Authors: Maher Alsaaod, Marcus G Doherr, Deborah Greber and Adrian Steiner
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:35
  17. A genetic predisposition for certain tumour types has been proven for some dog breeds. Some studies have suggested that this may also be true for the Golden retriever breed. The present study aimed to examine ...

    Authors: Kim M Boerkamp, Erik Teske, Lonneke R Boon, Guy CM Grinwis, Lindsay van den Bossche and Gerard R Rutteman
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:34
  18. Bovine enterotoxemia is a major cause of mortality in veal calves. Predominantly veal calves of beef cattle breeds are affected and losses due to enterotoxemia may account for up to 20% of total mortality. Clostr...

    Authors: Evy Goossens, Stefanie Verherstraeten, Leen Timbermont, Bonnie R Valgaeren, Bart Pardon, Freddy Haesebrouck, Richard Ducatelle, Piet R Deprez and Filip Van Immerseel
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:32
  19. Sheeppoxvirus (SPPV) is a member of the Capripoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family, which causes significant economic losses in Morocco. The resurgence of the sheeppox disease during 2010 was characterized by a...

    Authors: Khalil Zro, Fathiah Zakham, Marouane Melloul, Elmostafa El Fahime and Moulay Mustapha Ennaji
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:31
  20. Multiple myeloma (MM) is an important human and canine cancer for which novel therapies remain necessary. VDC-1101 (formerly GS-9219), a novel double prodrug of the anti-proliferative nucleotide analog 9-(2-ph...

    Authors: Douglas H Thamm, David M Vail, Ilene D Kurzman, Darius Babusis, Adrian S Ray, Noel Sousa-Powers and Daniel B Tumas
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:30
  21. Dysregulation of apoptosis has been implicated in a range of diseases including tumors, neurodegenerative and autoimmine diseases, as well as allergic asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in...

    Authors: Artur Niedzwiedz, Zbigniew Jaworski, Bartlomiej Tykalowski and Marcin Smialek
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:29
  22. Efforts to educate producers and veterinarians in the United States regarding the management, prevention and control of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) infection have increased over recent y...

    Authors: Bikash Bhattarai, Geoffrey T Fosgate, Jason B Osterstock, Seong C Park and Allen J Roussel
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:27
  23. Cryptosporidiosis in dogs has been reported worldwide, involving both asymptomatic and diarrheic dogs. Large-scale surveys of Cryptosporidium infection in dogs have been performed in some countries using differen...

    Authors: Fuchun Jian, Meng Qi, Xiaoyi He, Rongjun Wang, Sumei Zhang, Heping Dong and Longxian Zhang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:26
  24. Validation of a method for the minimally-invasive measurement of physiological stress will help understanding of risk factors that may contribute to stress-associated events including recrudescence of Equid he...

    Authors: Martin Schulman, Annet Becker, Stefanie Ganswindt, Alan Guthrie, Tom Stout and Andre Ganswindt
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:25
  25. Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is a pathogenic chicken coronavirus. Currently, vaccination against IBV is only partially protective; therefore, better preventions and treatments are needed. Plants produce a...

    Authors: Christie Chen, David M Zuckerman, Susanna Brantley, Michka Sharpe, Kevin Childress, Egbert Hoiczyk and Amanda R Pendleton
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:24
  26. Infectious diarrhea can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or protozoan organisms, or a combination of these. The identification of co-infections in dogs is important to determine the prognosis and to plan strate...

    Authors: Aline Baumann da Rocha Gizzi, Simone Tostes Oliveira, Christian M Leutenegger, Marko Estrada, Denise Adamczyk Kozemjakin, Rafael Stedile, Mary Marcondes and Alexander Welker Biondo
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:23
  27. Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an economically important disease of small ruminants such as sheep and goats. The disease is characterized by severe pyrexia, oculo-nasal discharge, pneumonia, necrosis and ulc...

    Authors: Tsegalem Abera, Ardhanary Thangavelu, Navamani Daniel Joy Chandran and Angamuthu Raja
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:22
  28. Despite the precise pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD) is unknown, an immune dysregulation that causes Th2-predominant inflammation and an intrinsic defect in skin barrier function are currently the two ma...

    Authors: Francesca Abramo, Luca Campora, Francesco Albanese, Maria Federica della Valle, Luigia Cristino, Stefania Petrosino, Vincenzo Di Marzo and Vincenzo Miragliotta
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:21
  29. Enzymatic activity of Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (TERT) is important in maintaining the telomere length and has been implicated in cancer and aging related pathology. Since cancer susceptibility as well as ...

    Authors: Camille A McAloney, Kevin A T Silverstein, Jaime F Modiano and Anindya Bagchi
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:20

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Veterinary Research 2021 17:297

  30. This study evaluated tyrosine kinase receptor (TKR) expression and activation in canine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (cpAC) biospecimens. As histological similarities exist between human and cpAC, we hypothesized ...

    Authors: Evan T Mariotti, Christopher Premanandan and Gwendolen Lorch
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:19
  31. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria responsible for piscine mycobacteriosis usually produce visceral granulomas in both freshwater and marine species. In this study, the first occurrence of Mycobacterium chelonae associ...

    Authors: Elisabetta Antuofermo, Antonio Pais, Sara Nuvoli, Udo Hetzel, Giovanni P Burrai, Stefano Rocca, Monica Caffara, Ilaria Giorgi, Claudio Pedron and Marino Prearo
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:18
  32. Coagulase-positive (CoPS) and coagulase-negative (CoNS) staphylococci are normal commensals of the skin and mucosa, but are also opportunist pathogens. Meticillin-resistant (MR) and multidrug-resistant (MDR) i...

    Authors: Vanessa M Schmidt, Nicola J Williams, Gina Pinchbeck, Caroline E Corless, Stephen Shaw, Neil McEwan, Susan Dawson and Tim Nuttall
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:17
  33. Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) in dogs is a rare disease with only few reports in the literature. This report aims to contribute to the current literature on suitable diagnostic methods for TEF and to provide...

    Authors: Pia S Kaminen, Sanna J Viitanen, Anu K Lappalainen, Anja Kipar, Minna M Rajamäki and Outi M Laitinen-Vapaavuori
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:16
  34. Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) is one of the major pathogens involved in the bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex. The seroprevalence to BRSV in Norwegian cattle herds is high, but its role in e...

    Authors: Thea B Klem, Espen Rimstad and Maria Stokstad
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:15
  35. Despite great effort and investment incurred over decades to control bovine tuberculosis (bTB), it is still one of the most important zoonotic diseases in many areas of the world. Test-and-slaughter strategies...

    Authors: Julio Álvarez, Andrés Perez, Sergio Marqués, Javier Bezos, Anna Grau, Maria Luisa de la Cruz, Beatriz Romero, Jose Luis Saez, Maria del Rosario Esquivel, Maria del Carmen Martínez, Olga Mínguez, Lucía de Juan and Lucas Domínguez
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:14
  36. Individual enteropathogen infections in healthy and clinically ill cats are well described, but prevalence and patterns of enteropathogen co-infection have only been reported on a limited basis. We studied ent...

    Authors: Jasmin K Paris, Sheila Wills, Hans-Jörg Balzer, Darren J Shaw and Danièlle A Gunn-Moore
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:13
  37. Forty dogs presented for brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome with laryngeal collapse not over 1st degree (saccule eversion) underwent glottis endoscopic and radiographic skull measurements before surger...

    Authors: Roberta Caccamo, Paolo Buracco, Giuseppe La Rosa, Matteo Cantatore and Stefano Romussi
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:12
  38. There is a substantial paucity of studies concerning musculoskeletal injuries in harness Standardbred racehorses. Specifically, little is known about the epidemiology of exercise-related musculoskeletal injuri...

    Authors: Andrea Bertuglia, Michela Bullone, Federica Rossotto and Mauro Gasparini
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:11
  39. Wider adoption of reporting guidelines by veterinary journals could improve the quality of published veterinary research. The aims of this study were to assess the knowledge and views of veterinary Editors-in-...

    Authors: Douglas JC Grindlay, Rachel S Dean, Mary M Christopher and Marnie L Brennan
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:10
  40. African swine fever (ASF) is endemic in several countries of Africa and may pose a risk to all pig producing areas on the continent. Official ASF reporting is often rare and there remains limited awareness of ...

    Authors: William A de Glanville, Laurence Vial, Solenne Costard, Barbara Wieland and Dirk U Pfeiffer
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:9
  41. Bovine herpesvirus type 1 (BoHV-1) is the causative agent of respiratory and genital tract infections; causing a high economic loss in all continents. Use of marker vaccines in IBR eradication programs is wide...

    Authors: Sonia Alejandra Romera, Mariana Puntel, Valeria Quattrocchi, Paula Del Médico Zajac, Patricia Zamorano, Javier Blanco Viera, Consuelo Carrillo, Shafiqul Chowdhury, Manuel V Borca and Ana M Sadir
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:8
  42. Within a feasibility study the use of antibiotics in pigs and cattle was determined in 24 veterinary practices in Lower Saxony and on 66 farms in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Focus was laid on the compar...

    Authors: Roswitha Merle, Matthias Robanus, Christine Hegger-Gravenhorst, Yvonne Mollenhauer, Peter Hajek, Annemarie Käsbohrer, Walther Honscha and Lothar Kreienbrock
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:7
  43. One of the most common diseases in intact bitches is pyometra– a potentially life-threatening disease associated with a variety of clinical and laboratory findings. The aims of the present study were to descri...

    Authors: Supranee Jitpean, Bodil Ström-Holst, Ulf Emanuelson, Odd V Höglund, Ann Pettersson, Caroline Alneryd-Bull and Ragnvi Hagman
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:6
  44. Tooth root problems and periodontal diseases are common in South American camelids (SAC). The objective was to evaluate and optimize the imaging technique for dental radiography in SAC and to describe the radi...

    Authors: Abdolrazagh Rostami, Urs Geissbühler, Frank Schellenberger and Patrik Zanolari
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:4
  45. Pain due to spontaneous intervertebral disc (IVD) disease is common in dogs. In chondrodystrophic (CD) dogs, IVD disease typically develops in the cervical or thoracolumbar spine at about 3–7 years of age, whe...

    Authors: Frances C Bach, Nicole Willems, Louis C Penning, Keita Ito, Björn P Meij and Marianna A Tryfonidou
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:3
  46. Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists reportedly have potent antiviral and antitumor activities and may be a new kind of adjuvant for enhancing immune efficacy. Resiquimod (R848) is an imidazoquinoline compound wi...

    Authors: Chun-Xue Zhou, Dong Li, Ying-Li Chen, Zeng-Jun Lu, Pu Sun, Yi-Mei Cao, Hui-Fang Bao, Yuan-Fang Fu, Ping-Hua Li, Xing-Wen Bai, Bao-Xia Xie and Zai-Xin Liu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:2
  47. Molecular techniques that detect canine lymphoma cells by their clonal antigen receptor gene rearrangement play an increasing role for diagnosis as well as for monitoring minimal residual disease during and af...

    Authors: Kathrin FA Langner, Alexa E Joetzke, Verena Nerschbach, Nina Eberle, Hans-Joachim Schuberth, Mirja Koy, Ingo Nolte and Daniela Betz
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2014 10:1

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    2.6 - 2-year Impact Factor
    2.9 - 5-year Impact Factor
    1.091 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.668 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    46 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    224 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    2,869,703 downloads
    1,231 Altmetric mentions 

Sign up for article alerts and news from this journal