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Ovarian follicular responses to estrus and ovulation synchronization protocols in East African Shorthorn Zebu cattle
BACKGROUND: The East African Shorthorn Zebu (SHZ) is a Bos indicus breed adapted to tropical farming systems characterized by compromised …
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Flexible assessment of biosecurity in small- and medium scale poultry farms in low and middle income countries
BACKGROUND: Biosecurity measures are essential for mitigating the risk of pathogen introduction and spread in farms. While standardised tools for …
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Guanidinoacetic acid supplementation and stocking density effects on broiler performance: behavior, biochemistry, immunity, and small intestinal histomorphology
BACKGROUND: ) and two GAA levels (0 and 0.6 g/kg feed). RESULTS: Body weight, weight gain, feed intake, feed conversion …
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Predominance of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli among ESBL/plasmid-mediated AmpC-producing strains isolated from diarrheic foals: a public health concern
BACKGROUND: The upsurge of diarrheagenic E. coli pathotypes carrying extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs)/plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamase (pAmpC) among animals constitutes an emerging …
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Correction to: Impact of buffered sodium butyrate as a partial or total dietary alternative to lincomycin on performance, IGF-1 and TLR4 genes expression, serum indices, intestinal histomorphometry, Clostridia, and litter hygiene of broiler chickens
C4 (Novation, Spain) is a novel feed additive of 54% SB coated with a physicalchemical matrix of buffer salts.
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Impact of buffered sodium butyrate as a partial or total dietary alternative to lincomycin on performance, IGF-1 and TLR4 genes expression, serum indices, intestinal histomorphometry, Clostridia, and litter hygiene of broiler chickens
BACKGROUND: Sodium butyrate (SB) is a short-chain fatty acid and a safe antibiotic alternative. During 35 days, this study compared …
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Bowel incarceration within the vaginal tunic in a three-and-half-year-old bilaterally cryptorchid Lhasa Apso
BACKGROUND: Cryptorchidism in dogs is of clinical concern due to its association with development of Sertoli cell tumours, seminomas and …
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Experimental infection of indigenous North African goats with goatpox virus
BACKGROUND: Goatpox is a viral disease caused by infection with goatpox virus (GTPV) of the genus Capripoxvirus, Poxviridae family. Capripoxviruses …
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Reproduction of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia via aerosol-based challenge with Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides
Abstract Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides. Infection occurs via Mycoplasma-containing droplets …
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Development and evaluation of indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for the determination of immune response to multiple clostridial antigens in vaccinated captive bred southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum)
BACKGROUND: An overall increase in poaching of white rhinoceros results in captive breeding becoming a significant component of white rhinoceros …
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection in farmed rabbits in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Encephalitozoon cuniculi is an important microsporidian parasite with zoonotic potential. The present study highlights the impact of encephalitozoonosis on …
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Paradigm shift in the diagnosis of peste des petits ruminants: scoping review
Peste des petits ruminants virus causes a highly contagious disease, which poses enormous economic losses in domestic animals and threatens …
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Validation of an automated assay for measurement of bovine plasma ceruloplasmin
Ceruloplasmin (Cp) plays an important role in copper transport and iron metabolism, as well as Cp is also an indicator …
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Determination of the expression of three fimbrial subunit proteins in cultured Trueperella pyogenes
BACKGROUND: Trueperella pyogenes is a commensal and a significant opportunistic pathogen in animals. A variety of identified or putative virulence …
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Sheep models for evaluation of novel patch and prosthesis material in vascular surgery: tips and tricks to avoid possible pitfalls
BACKGROUND: In vascular surgery, novel synthetic prosthesis materials for patch-angioplasties, interpositions, bypasses and shunts are continuously under development and optimization. …
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Experimental studies on effects of diet on Lawsonia intracellularis infections in fattening boars in a natural infection model
Lawsonia intracellularis is one of the most economically important pathogens in swine production. This study tested the hypothesis that the …
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Diagnostic accuracy of blood sucrose as a screening test for equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) in weanling foals
BACKGROUND: Equine gastric ulcer syndrome is an important cause of morbidity in weanling foals. Many foals are asymptomatic, and the …
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Analytical validation of bovine plasma ceruloplasmin measurement by p-phenylenediamine oxidation and effect of storage time and freezing temperature
BACKGROUND: Determination of ceruloplasmin (Cp) activity in plasma can provide an objective measure of the health of dairy cows as …
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Bovine trypanosomosis: changes in parasitemia and packed cell volume in dry and wet seasons at Gidami District, Oromia Regional State, western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Animal trypanosomosis is one of the major disease problems affecting agricultural productivity in Ethiopia. The impact of the disease …
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In vitro assessment of the antimicrobial activity of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles against fish pathogens
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic resistance is a global issue that threatens public health. The excessive use of antibiotics contributes to this problem …