Cardiovascular changes, laboratory findings and pain scores in calves undergoing ultrasonography-guided bilateral rectus sheath block before herniorrhaphy: a prospective randomized clinical trial
The study aimed to assess the clinical utility of a multiparametric approach to measure the impact of bilateral ultrasound-guided rectus sheath blocks (RSB) on heart rate, serum cortisol concentrations, and pa... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 5, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Maria Chiara Alterisio, Fabiana Micieli, Giovanni Della Valle, Ludovica Chiavaccini, Giancarlo Vesce, Paolo Ciaramella and Jacopo Guccione Tags: Research Source Type: research
Zoonotic diseases: understanding the risks and mitigating the threats
Zoonotic diseases are like a sneaky game of “tag” between animals and humans, where the stakes are high and the consequences can be deadly. From the bubonic plague to COVID-19, zoonotic diseases have affected ... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 3, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Ibrahim Elsohaby and Luca Villa Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
Screening of antigenic epitopes related to the adhesion of the avian Escherichia coli Type 1 Fimbrial Agglutinin Domain
Avian Escherichia coli (E.coli) type 1 fimbriae adhere to avian tracheal epithelial cells through the FimH protein. However, the adhesion-related antigen is still unknown. The purpose of this study was to analyze... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 3, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Junhong Chen, Wei Dai, Shengling Cui, Weiqiang Lei and Dingzhen Dai Tags: Research Source Type: research
B-mode ultrasonography and ARFI elastography of articular and peri-articular structures of the hip joint in non-dysplastic and dysplastic dogs as confirmed by radiographic examination
Canine hip dysplasia is a common orthopedic disease in veterinary practice. The diagnosis is made by radiographic examinations that evaluate bone alterations associated with hip dysplasia. Although radiographi... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 2, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Rafael Kretzer Carneiro, Igor Cezar Kniphoff da Cruz, Beatriz Gasser, Bruna Lima, Luiz Paulo Nogueira Aires, M árcio Poletto Ferreira, Ricardo Andres Ramirez Uscategui, Robson Fortes Giglio, Bruno Watanabe Minto and Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano Tags: Research Source Type: research
Use of coffee husks – comparison of pellet bedding quality, performance features, and some welfare indicators of broiler chickens
The study aimed to evaluate the influence of wheat straw and different coffee husk (CHs) levels in pellet bedding on its quality, broiler chickens ’ performance, meat quality, and welfare indicators. In total, ... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 2, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Jakub Biesek, Miros ław Banaszak, Sebastian Wlaźlak and Marek Adamski Tags: Research Source Type: research
A web-based geographic information system monitoring wildlife diseases in Abruzzo and Molise regions, Southern Italy
Nowadays there is a worldwide consensus on the importance of conducting wildlife disease surveillance. Indeed, 60% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic in nature, and the majority of these (71.8%) orig... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 2, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Alessio Di Lorenzo, Valentina Zenobio, Daniela Cioci, Francesca Dall ’Acqua, Susanna Tora, Simona Iannetti, Marco Rulli and Daria Di Sabatino Tags: Research Source Type: research
Radiographic determination of the tracheal indices at caudal cervical, thoracic-inlet, and intra-thoracic trachea in non-bulldog brachycephalic breeds without evidence of cardiorespiratory disease
Congenital tracheal hypoplasia is a component of airway syndrome affecting a wide variety of brachycephalic dog breeds. Several radiographic procedures were utilized to assess vertical tracheal diameter (VTD) ... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 2, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Ayman A. Mostafa and Clifford R. Berry Tags: Research Source Type: research
Low proviral load in the Kumamoto strain of Japanese Brown cattle infected with the bovine leukemia virus
The Kumamoto strain of Japanese Brown (JBRK) cattle is a sub-breed of Wagyu and has a different genetic background than that of Japanese Black (JB) cattle. Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is the pathogen causing e... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - October 2, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Toshiaki Inenaga, Koh Fukuoka, Mikiya Sumida, Sakiko Aiba, Kohei Nishikaku, Yuta Matsuno, Tomoko Kobayashi and Kazuhiko Imakawa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Abdominal perfusion in canine patients with pyometra and sepsis evaluated by Doppler and contrast-enhanced ultrasound
Sepsis is a condition characterized by organic dysfunction, leading to hemodynamic instability and high morbidity and mortality rates in humans and animals. Early identification of perfusion changes and approp... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 30, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Beatriz Gasser, Ricardo Andres Ramirez Uscategui, Luiz Paulo Nogueira Aires, Diego Iwao Yamada, Priscila Del ’Aguila-Silva, Bruna Bressianini Lima, Priscila Silva, Igor Cezar Kniphoff da Cruz, Rafael Kretzer Carneiro and Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano Tags: Research Source Type: research
A meta-analysis for vaccine protection rate of duck hepatitis a virus in mainland China in 2009 –2021
Duck hepatitis A virus (DHAV) is a single-stranded, positive-strand small RNA virus that causes a very high mortality rate in ducklings. The DHAV-3 subtype incidence rate has recently increased in China, causi... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 29, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Lina Ye, Siyu Zhou, Huiling Zhang, Tangjie Zhang, Daiqi Yang and Xingping Hong Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluation of the effectiveness of foot-and-mouth disease vaccination of animals in the buffer zone of the Republic of Armenia in 2016 –2020
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a high impact viral disease of livestock for which vaccines are extensively used for limiting the spread of infection. Armenia shares a border with both Turkey and Iran where FM... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 29, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Satenik Kharatyan, Khachik Sargsyan, Hasmik Elbakyan, Tigran Markosyan, Pertsh Tumanyan, Varduhi Hakobyan, Vazgen Sargsyan, Manvel Badalyan, Gayane Chobanyan and Jenna E. Achenbach Tags: Research Source Type: research
Toxoplasma gondii in small mammals in Romania: the influence of host, season and sampling location
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that infects a large spectrum of warm-blooded animals, including humans. Small rodents and insectivores play an important role in the epidemiology of T. gondii and may se... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 29, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Zsuzsa Kalm ár, Attila D. Sándor, Anamaria Balea, Silvia-Diana Borşan, Ioana Adriana Matei, Angela Monica Ionică, Călin Mircea Gherman, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Anamaria Cozma-Petruț, Viorica Mircean and Adriana Györke Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effect of fermented dandelion on productive performance, meat quality, immune function, and intestinal microbiota of broiler chickens
This study ... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 29, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Jinju Mao, Yuan Wang, Ting Duan, Na Yin, Chenlin Dong, Xuerong Ren, Na Liu, Xiaoping An and Jingwei Qi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Canine ehrlichiosis seropositivity and associated factors in Kenya and Tanzania: a retrospective study
This study determin... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 28, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Laboso Judy, Kihurani David, Kimeli Peter and Shah Dhaval Tags: Research Source Type: research
The difference of intestinal microbiota composition between Lantang and Landrace newborn piglets
The early development of intestinal microbiota plays a fundamental role in host health and development. To investigate the difference in the intestinal microbial composition between Lantang and Landrace newbor... (Source: BMC Veterinary Research)
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - September 27, 2023 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Ling Li, Shuai Li, Junyi Luo, Ting Chen, Qianyun Xi, Yongliang Zhang and Jiajie Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research
