All Outputs (2301)

A Value Chain Approach to Characterize the Chicken Sub-sector in Pakistan (2020)
Journal Article
Aslam, H. B., Alarcon, P., Yaqub, T., Iqbal, M., & Häsler, B. (2020). A Value Chain Approach to Characterize the Chicken Sub-sector in Pakistan. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7,

The chicken industry of Pakistan is a major livestock sub-sector, playing a pivotal role in economic growth and rural development. This study aimed to characterize and map the structure of broiler and layer production systems, associated value chains... Read More about A Value Chain Approach to Characterize the Chicken Sub-sector in Pakistan.

Analysis of Genetic Variation in the Bovine SLC11A1 Gene, Its Influence on the Expression of NRAMP1 and Potential Association With Resistance to Bovine Tuberculosis (2020)
Journal Article
Holder, A., Garty, R., Elder, C., Mesnard, P., Laquerbe, C., Bartens, M., …Werling, D. (2020). Analysis of Genetic Variation in the Bovine SLC11A1 Gene, Its Influence on the Expression of NRAMP1 and Potential Association With Resistance to Bovine Tuberculosis. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01420

Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is a chronic zoonotic disease where host genetics is thought to contribute to susceptibility or resistance. One of the genes implicated is the SLC11A1 gene, that encodes for the natural resist... Read More about Analysis of Genetic Variation in the Bovine SLC11A1 Gene, Its Influence on the Expression of NRAMP1 and Potential Association With Resistance to Bovine Tuberculosis.

Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s Disease) in dogs under UK primary veterinary care: Frequency, clinical approaches and risk factors (2020)
Dataset
Schofield, I., Woolhead, V., Johnson, A., Brodbelt, D., Church, D., & O'Neill, D. Hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s Disease) in dogs under UK primary veterinary care: Frequency, clinical approaches and risk factors. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.34840/jj0p-s805

Peritoneal fluid accumulation in the femoral canal as a result of a post‐traumatic femoral hydrocele in a mature Warmblood stallion (2020)
Journal Article
Baldwin, C. M., Priestnall, S. L., & McMaster, M. (2020). Peritoneal fluid accumulation in the femoral canal as a result of a post‐traumatic femoral hydrocele in a mature Warmblood stallion. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13301

The following case report documents the clinical presentation, ultrasonographic appearance, surgical management and outcome of a horse with a traumatic tear extending from the superficial and deep inguinal rings, across the aponeurosis of the externa... Read More about Peritoneal fluid accumulation in the femoral canal as a result of a post‐traumatic femoral hydrocele in a mature Warmblood stallion.

Incidence and risk factors for heat-related illness (heatstroke) in UK dogs under primary veterinary care in 2016 (2020)
Journal Article
Hall, E., Carter, A., & O’Neill, D. (2020). Incidence and risk factors for heat-related illness (heatstroke) in UK dogs under primary veterinary care in 2016. Scientific Reports, 10(1),

As climate change causes global temperatures to rise, heat-related illness, a potentially fatal condition in dogs, will become an ever-greater threat. This study aimed to report the incidence, fatality and canine risk factors of heat-related illness... Read More about Incidence and risk factors for heat-related illness (heatstroke) in UK dogs under primary veterinary care in 2016.

Incidence and risk factors for heat-related illness (heatstroke) in UK dogs under primary veterinary care in 2016. (2020)
Dataset
Hall, E., Carter, A., & O’Neill, D. (2020). Incidence and risk factors for heat-related illness (heatstroke) in UK dogs under primary veterinary care in 2016. [Dataset]

Test, test, test for COVID-19 antibodies: the importance of sensitivity, specificity and predictive powers (2020)
Journal Article
specificity and predictive powers. Public Health, Vol.185, 88-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.06.006

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody tests of varying specificity and sensitivity are now available. For informing individuals whether they have had coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), they need to be very accurate.... Read More about Test, test, test for COVID-19 antibodies: the importance of sensitivity, specificity and predictive powers.

Response to ‘Evaluation of modelling study shows limits of COVID-19 importing risk simulations in sub-Saharan Africa’ (Epidemiology and Infection – HYG-LE-10513-May-20) (2020)
Journal Article
Haider, N., Yavlinsky, A., & Kock, R. (2020). Response to ‘Evaluation of modelling study shows limits of COVID-19 importing risk simulations in sub-Saharan Africa’ (Epidemiology and Infection – HYG-LE-10513-May-20). Epidemiology and Infection, 148,

Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival (2020)
Journal Article
Heeley, A., O’Neill, D., Davison, L., Church, D., Corless, E., & Brodbelt, D. (2020). Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival. Canine Medicine and Genetics, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-020-00087-7

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important endocrine disorder of dogs. The objectives of this study were to estimate prevalence and incidence of DM in dogs, and to explore risk factors for DM and the survival of DM cases in primary-care clini... Read More about Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival.

A systematic review on integration mechanisms in human and animal health surveillance systems with a view to addressing global health security threats (2020)
Journal Article
George, J., Häsler, B., Mremi, I., Sindato, C., Mboera, L., Rweyemamu, M., & Mlangwa, J. (2020). A systematic review on integration mechanisms in human and animal health surveillance systems with a view to addressing global health security threats. One Health Outlook, 2(1),

Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) targeted for elimination by mass (antifilarial) drug administration. These drugs are predominantly active against the microfilarial progeny of adult worms. New drugs or co... Read More about A systematic review on integration mechanisms in human and animal health surveillance systems with a view to addressing global health security threats.

Regional Transmission and Reassortment of 2.3.4.4b Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Viruses in Bulgarian Poultry 2017/18 (2020)
Journal Article
Venkatesh, D., Brouwer, A., Goujgoulova, G., Ellis, R., Seekings, J., Brown, I., & Lewis, N. (2020). Regional Transmission and Reassortment of 2.3.4.4b Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Viruses in Bulgarian Poultry 2017/18. Viruses, 12(6), 605

Between 2017 and 2018, several farms across Bulgaria reported outbreaks of H5 highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses. In this study we used genomic and traditional epidemiological analyses to trace the origin and subsequent spread of these... Read More about Regional Transmission and Reassortment of 2.3.4.4b Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Viruses in Bulgarian Poultry 2017/18.

Designing antifilarial drug trials using clinical trial simulators (2020)
Journal Article
Walker, M., Hamley, J., Milton, P., Monnot, F., Pedrique, B., & Basáñez, M. (2020). Designing antifilarial drug trials using clinical trial simulators. Nature Communications, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16442-y

Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) targeted for elimination by mass (antifilarial) drug administration. These drugs are predominantly active against the microfilarial progeny of adult worms. New drugs or co... Read More about Designing antifilarial drug trials using clinical trial simulators.

Joe Brownlie and Dick Sibley respond (2020)
Journal Article
Brownlie, J., & Sibley, D. (2020). Joe Brownlie and Dick Sibley respond. Veterinary Record, 186(17), 570-571. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.m2087

Novel enteric viruses in fatal enteritis of grey squirrels (2020)
Journal Article
Dastjerdi, A., Benfield, C., Everest, D., Stidworthy, M. F., & Zell, R. (2020). Novel enteric viruses in fatal enteritis of grey squirrels. Journal of General Virology, https://doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.001431

200529_SBT_OpenAccess (2020)
Dataset
Pegram, C. L., Wonham, K., Brodbelt, D. C., Church, D. B., & O'Neill, D. G. 200529_SBT_OpenAccess. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.34840/1zdd-1t05

Interactions between Schistosoma haematobium group species and their Bulinus spp. intermediate hosts along the Niger River Valley (2020)
Journal Article
Pennance, T., Allan, F., Emery, A., Rabone, M., Cable, J., Garba, A. D., …Webster, B. L. (2020). Interactions between Schistosoma haematobium group species and their Bulinus spp. intermediate hosts along the Niger River Valley. Parasites and Vectors, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04136-9

Incidence and causes of pregnancy failure after day 70 of gestation in Thoroughbreds -- Dataset (2020)
Dataset
Roach, J. M., Foote, A. K., Smith, K. C., Verheyen, K. L., & De Mestre, A. M. Incidence and causes of pregnancy failure after day 70 of gestation in Thoroughbreds -- Dataset. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.34840/xn7g-b795

Efficacy of ovulation synchronization with timed artificial insemination in treatment of follicular cysts in dairy cows (2020)
Journal Article
Abdalla, H., de Mestre, A. M., & Salem, S. E. (2020). Efficacy of ovulation synchronization with timed artificial insemination in treatment of follicular cysts in dairy cows. Theriogenology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2020.05.029

The efficacy of five ovulation-synchronization protocols with FTAI in treatment of cows diagnosed with follicular cysts was investigated in a nonrandomized study in a single herd. Cows identified with follicular structures >25 mm on two subsequent ul... Read More about Efficacy of ovulation synchronization with timed artificial insemination in treatment of follicular cysts in dairy cows.

“We never boil our milk, it will cause sore udders and mastitis in our cows”- consumption practices, knowledge and milk safety awareness in Senegal (2020)
Journal Article
Chengat Prakashbabu, B., Craighead, L., Ndour, A. P., Yempab, D., Ba, E., Alambédji-Bada, R., …Guitian, J. (2020). “We never boil our milk, it will cause sore udders and mastitis in our cows”- consumption practices, knowledge and milk safety awareness in Senegal. BMC Public Health, 20(742), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08877-1

Exploring the potential of using nudges to promote food hygiene in the smallholder pork value chain in Vietnam (2020)
Journal Article
Hennessey, M., Kim, S., Unger, F., Nguyen-Viet, H., Dang-Xuan, S., Nguyen-Thi, T., & Haesler, B. (2020). Exploring the potential of using nudges to promote food hygiene in the smallholder pork value chain in Vietnam. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 105003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2020.105003