440 publication(s) trouvée(s)
Article scientifique
Prevalence and risk factors of bovine schistosomiasis in Northwestern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Parasitic diseases remain major bottle neck to livestock development in developing nations. The objective of this study was to …
Article scientifique
The unfolded protein response induced by Tembusu virus infection
Tembusu virus (TMUV), classified in the genus Flavivirus, causes reduced egg production and neurological problems in poultry. Flavivirus replication depends …
Article scientifique
A pilot study evaluating the utility of commercially available antibodies for flow cytometric analysis of Panthera species lymphocytes
The immune response against tuberculosis in lions is still poorly defined and our understanding is hampered by the lack of …
Article scientifique
Brucellosis in the Addis Ababa dairy cattle: the myths and the realities
BACKGROUND: Bovine brucellosis is considered as an important disease among livestock and people in sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia. A …
Article scientifique
Veterinary medicinal product usage among food animal producers and its health implications in Central Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobials and anthelmintics are the most commonly used veterinary drugs to control animal diseases. However, widespread use of these …
Article scientifique
Identification and characterization of Staphylococcus devriesei isolates from bovine intramammary infections in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are among the leading bacterial causes of bovine mastitis in many dairy-producing countries. Among the challenges …
Article scientifique
Measuring antigen-specific responses in Mycobacterium bovis-infected warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus) using the intradermal tuberculin test
BACKGROUND: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis has previously been diagnosed in warthogs and infection can be highly prevalent …
Article scientifique
Fibroblast growth factor-1 as a mediator of paracrine effects of canine adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells on in vitro-induced insulin resistance models
BACKGROUND: In the field of diabetes research, many studies on cell therapy have been conducted using mesenchymal stem cells. This …
Article scientifique
Interaction between avian influenza subtype H9N2 and Newcastle disease virus vaccine strain (LaSota) in chickens
BACKGROUND: H9N2 avian influenza virus is endemic in Egyptian poultry flocks. The role of the live viral vaccines such as …
Article scientifique
Drug quality analysis of isometamidium chloride hydrochloride and diminazene diaceturate used for the treatment of African animal trypanosomosis in West Africa
BACKGROUND: Diminazene diaceturate (DA) and isometamidium chloride hydrochloride (ISM) are with homidium bromide, the main molecules used to treat African …
Article scientifique
Seroprevalence of border disease virus and other pestiviruses in sheep in Algeria and associated risk factors
BACKGROUND: Border disease virus (BDV) is a pestivirus responsible for significant economic losses in sheep industry. The present study was …
Article scientifique
Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling of tylosin against Streptococcus suis in pigs
The aim of this study was to optimize the dosage regimen of tylosin against S.suis in Pigs using pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) …
Article scientifique
Quantifying the effect of swab pool size on the detection of influenza A viruses in broiler chickens and its implications for surveillance
BACKGROUND: Timely diagnosis of influenza A virus infections is critical for outbreak control. Due to their rapidity and other logistical …
Article scientifique
Detection of a streptomycin-resistant Mycobacterium bovis strain through antitubercular drug susceptibility testing of Tunisian Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates from cattle
BACKGROUND: A rising isolation trend of drug-resistant M. bovis from human clinical cases is documented in the literature. Here we …
Article scientifique
Neutralizing antibodies against Simbu serogroup viruses in cattle and sheep, Nigeria, 2012–2014
BACKGROUND: Simbu serogroup viruses of the Orthobunyavirus genus (Family Peribunyaviridae) include teratogenic pathogens that cause severe economic losses, abortions, stillbirths …
Article scientifique
Improved detection of biomarkers in cervico-vaginal mucus (CVM) from postpartum cattle
BACKGROUND: In the postpartum cow, early diagnosis of uterine disease is currently problematic due to the lack of reliable, non-invasive …
Article scientifique
Characteristics of owned dogs in rabies endemic KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Canine rabies has been enzootic in the dog population of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa since the mid-1970s …
Article scientifique
Esophageal groove dysfunction: a cause of ruminal bloat in newborn calves
BACKGROUND: Esophageal groove dysfunction is one of the major causes of ruminal bloat. This condition is fatal in new born …
Article scientifique
Rift Valley fever seroprevalence and abortion frequency among livestock of Kisoro district, South Western Uganda (2016): a prerequisite for zoonotic infection
BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is classified as viral hemorrhagic fever and is endemic in East and West Africa. RVF …
Article scientifique
A preliminary survey of major diseases of ruminants and management practices in Western Tigray province, northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Despite the highest population, the productivity of Ethiopian livestock is low, and the direct contribution to the national economy …