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- Isotretinoin Treatment for Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis in a Golden Retriever
Ichthyoses are hereditary cornification disorders that manifest with abnormal differentiation and desquamation of keratinocytes in a form of generalized dry and scaly skin. In golden retriever dogs, a... Read More
- Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli through Pfs Affects the Tran-Scription of Membrane Proteins to Resist -Lactam Antibiotics
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is a causative agent of colibacillosis, one of the principal causes of morbidity and mortality in poultry worldwide. Nowadays, antibiotics are mainly used to p... Read More
- Molecular Mechanisms of Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) Induced Inflammation in an Immortalized Ovine Luteal Endothelial Cell Line (OLENDO)
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the most common Gram-negative bacterium causing infection of the uterus or mammary gland and is one of the major causes of infertility in livestock. In those animals affe... Read More
- Molecular and Pathological Detection of Hepatitis E Virus in Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) and Fallow Deer (Dama dama) in Central Italy
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a common causative agent of acute hepatitis in the world, with a serious public health burden in both developing and industrialized countries. Cervids, along with wild boars... Read More
- In Vitro Analysis of TGF- Signaling Modulation of Porcine Alveolar Macrophages in Porcine Circovirus Type 2b Infection
Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) has been recognized as an immunosuppressive pathogen. However, the crosstalk between this virus and its host cells in related signaling pathways remains poorly understood. ... Read More
- Surveillance of Coxiella burnetii Shedding in Three Naturally Infected Dairy Goat Herds after Vaccination, Focusing on Bulk Tank Milk and Dust Swabs
Q fever outbreaks on three dairy goat farms (AC) were monitored after the animals had been vaccinated with an inactivated Coxiella burnetii phase I vaccine. The antibody response was measured before ... Read More
- Modulation of Hepatic Insulin and Glucagon Signaling by Nutritional Factors in Broiler Chicken
Influencing the endocrine metabolic regulation of chickens by nutritional factors might provide novel possibilities for improving animal health and productivity. This study was designed to evaluate th... Read More
- Comparative Evaluation of Three Commercial Elisa Kits Used for the Detection of Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, and G2 in Feedstuffs and Comparison with an HPLC Method
Various analytical techniques for detecting mycotoxins have been developed in order to control their concentration in food and feed. Conventional analytical approaches for mycotoxin identification inc... Read More
- Atherosclerotic Lesion of the Carotid Artery in Indonesian Cynomolgus Monkeys Receiving a Locally Sourced Atherogenic Diet
The atherosclerotic lesion is a principal hallmark of atherosclerotic animal models. This study aimed to assess lesions of the carotid artery in Indonesian cynomolgus monkeys exposed to an IPB-1 ather... Read More
- Xenotransfusion of Blood from Dog to Cat: Should Canine Blood Be Our First Choice for Feline Transfusion in Emergency Situations
Despite the ability to determine feline blood types, the transfusion of canine blood to cats is still practiced in some countries. Xenotransfusion is effectiveeven if its effects only last for a few ... Read More
- Molecular Markers in Urinary Bladder Cancer: Applications for Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapy
Cancer of the urinary bladder is a neoplasm with considerable importance in veterinary medicine, given its high incidence in several domestic animal species and its life-threatening character. Bladder... Read More
- Campylobacter spp. in Eggs and Laying Hens in the North-East of Tunisia: High Prevalence and Multidrug-Resistance Phenotypes
Despite the importance of eggs in the human diet, and unlike other products, for which food safety risks are widely investigated, information on the occurrence of Campylobacter and antimicrobial resis... Read More
- Genetic Relatedness, Antibiotic Resistance, and Effect of Silver Nanoparticle on Biofilm Formation by Clostridium perfringens Isolated from Chickens, Pigeons, Camels, and Human Consumers
In this study, we determined the prevalence and toxin types of antibiotic-resistant Clostridium perfringens in chicken, pigeons, camels, and humans. We investigated the inhibitory effects of AgNPs on ... Read More
- Revisiting Porcine Circovirus Disease Diagnostic Criteria in the Current Porcine Circovirus 2 Epidemiological Context
Current knowledge on porcine circovirus diseases (PCVD) caused by Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV-2) includes the subclinical infection (PCV-2-SI), systemic (PCV-2-SD) and reproductive (PCV-2-RD) diseases, ... Read More
- PRM1 Gene Expression and Its Protein Abundance in Frozen-Thawed Spermatozoa as Potential Fertility Markers in Breeding Bulls
Functional genes and proteins in sperm play an essential role in bulls reproductive processes. They are more accurate in determining bull fertility than conventional semen quality tests. Protamine-1 ... Read More
- Avian Orexin: Feed Intake Regulator or Something Else
Originally named for its expression in the posterior hypothalamus in rats and after the Greek word for appetite, hypocretin, or orexin, as it is known today, gained notoriety as a neuropeptide regul... Read More
- The Establishment of a Noninvasive Bioluminescence-Specific Viral Encephalitis Model by Pseudorabies Virus-Infected NF- Bp-Luciferase Mice
Encephalitis is a rare brain inflammation that is most commonly caused by a viral infection. In this study, we first use an in vivo imaging system (IVIS) to determine whether NF-Bp-luciferase express... Read More
- Immunohistochemical Expression of TGF- 1 in Kidneys of Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-1) plays a central role in the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, in feline CKD, renal expression of TGF-1 and how it changes as the disease... Read More
- Chromatophoromas in Reptiles
Chromatophoromas are neoplasms that arise from pigment cells of reptiles, amphibians, and fish. They include melanophoromas (melanomas), iridophoromas, and xanthophoromas. Most chromatophoromas develo... Read More
- Humoral Responses and Ex Vivo IFN- Production after Canine Whole Blood Stimulation with Leishmania infantum Antigen or KMP11 Recombinant Protein
The effect of Leishmania infantum soluble antigen (LSA) and recombinant Kinetoplastid Membrane Protein 11 (rKMP11) on the induction of ex vivo specific IFN- (n = 69) and antibody responses (n = 108) ... Read More