Mortality resulting from undesirable behaviours in dogs aged under three years attending primary-care veterinary practices in England
(2018)
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Boyd, C., Jarvis, S., McGreevy, P., Heath, S., Church, D. B., Brodbelt, D. C., & O'Neill, D. G. (2018). Mortality resulting from undesirable behaviours in dogs aged under three years attending primary-care veterinary practices in England. https://doi.org/10.7120/09627286.27.3.251
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Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 2: new approaches and potential solutions (2018)
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Hoelzer, K., Bielke, L., Blake, D. P., Cox, E., Cutting, S. M., Devriendt, B., …Van Immerseel, F. (2018). Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 2: new approaches and potential solutions. BMC Veterinary Research, 49(70), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-018-0561-7Vaccines and other alternative products are central to the future success of animal agriculture because they can help minimize the need for antibiotics by preventing and controlling infectious diseases in animal populations. To assess scientific adva... Read More about Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 2: new approaches and potential solutions.
Characterisation of the myeloid cell populations' resident in the porcine palatine tonsil (2018)
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Soldevila, F., Edwards, J. C., Graham, S. P., Stevens, L. M., Crudginton, B., Crooke, H. R., …Steinbach, F. (2018). Characterisation of the myeloid cell populations' resident in the porcine palatine tonsil. Frontiers in Immunology, 15(9), 1800. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01800
Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 1: challenges and needs (2018)
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Hoelzer, K., Bielke, L., Blake, D. P., Cox, E., Cutting, S. M., Devriendt, B., …Van Immerseel, F. (2018). Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 1: challenges and needs. BMC Veterinary Research, 49(64), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-018-0560-8Vaccines and other alternative products can help minimize the need for antibiotics by preventing and controlling infectious diseases in animal populations, and are central to the future success of animal agriculture. To assess scientific advancements... Read More about Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 1: challenges and needs.
A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia (2018)
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Fournié, G., Waret-Szkuta, A., Camacho, A., Yigezu, L. M., Pfeiffer, D. U., & Roger, F. (2018). A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711646115Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a devastating viral disease of sheep and goats, has been targeted by the global community for eradication within the next 15 years. Although an efficacious attenuated live vaccine is available, the lack of knowledge... Read More about A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia.
A comparative study of mental health and wellbeing among UK students on professional degree programmes (2018)
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Lewis, E. G., & Cardwell, J. M. (2018). A comparative study of mental health and wellbeing among UK students on professional degree programmes. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 43(9), 1226-1238. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2018.1471125Despite elevated rates of suicide and evidence of poor mental health among medical professionals, there is a paucity of research in the UK into the mental health of students destined for these careers. This study estimated and compared the prevalence... Read More about A comparative study of mental health and wellbeing among UK students on professional degree programmes.
Neural predictive control of broiler chicken and pig growth (2018)
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Demmers, T. G. M., Cao, Y., Gauss, S., Lowe, J. C., Parsons, D. J., & Wathes, C. M. (2018). Neural predictive control of broiler chicken and pig growth. Biosystems Engineering, 173, 134-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2018.06.022Active control of the growth of broiler chickens and pigs has potential benefits for farmers in terms of improved production efficiency, as well as for animal welfare in terms of improved leg health in broiler chickens. In this work, a differential r... Read More about Neural predictive control of broiler chicken and pig growth.
Genome-wide association studies of inflammatory bowel disease in German shepherd dogs (2018)
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Perivan, A., Bertolini, F., Rothschild, M. F., Simpson, K. W., Jergens, A. E., Allenspach, K., & Werling, D. (2018). Genome-wide association studies of inflammatory bowel disease in German shepherd dogs. PLoS ONE, 13(7), e0200685. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200685Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is considered a multifactorial disease caused by complex interactions between the intestinal immune system, intestinal microbiota and environmental factors in genetically susceptible individuals. Although IBD c... Read More about Genome-wide association studies of inflammatory bowel disease in German shepherd dogs.
Evaluation of brain damage resulting from penetrating and non–penetrating stunning in Nelore Cattle using pneumatically powered captive bolt guns (2018)
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Oliveira, S. E. O., Dalla Costa, F. A., Gibson, T. J., Costa, O. A. D., Coldebella, A., & Gregory, N. G. (2018). Evaluation of brain damage resulting from penetrating and non–penetrating stunning in Nelore Cattle using pneumatically powered captive bolt guns. Meat Science, 145, 347-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meatsci.2018.07.016Brain damage resulting from penetrating and non–penetrating stunning of Nelore cattle using pneumatically powered captive bolt guns was evaluated. Heads were shot using penetrating captive bolt gun with 160 psi (P1; n = 10), 175 psi (P2; n = 10), 190... Read More about Evaluation of brain damage resulting from penetrating and non–penetrating stunning in Nelore Cattle using pneumatically powered captive bolt guns.
Spotlight on avian pathology: red mite, a serious emergent problem in layer hens (2018)
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Tomley, F. M., & Sparagano, O. (2018). Spotlight on avian pathology: red mite, a serious emergent problem in layer hens. Avian Pathology, https://doi.org/10.1080/03079457.2018.1490493
Examining affective structure in chickens: valence, intensity, persistence and generalization measured using a conditioned place preference test (2018)
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Paul, E. S., Edgar, J. L., Caplen, G., & Nicol, C. J. (2018). Examining affective structure in chickens: valence, intensity, persistence and generalization measured using a conditioned place preference test. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 207, 39-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2018.07.007When measuring animals’ valenced behavioural responses to stimuli, the Conditioned Place Preference (CPP) test goes a step further than many approach-based and avoidance-based tests by establishing whether a learned preference for, or aversion to, th... Read More about Examining affective structure in chickens: valence, intensity, persistence and generalization measured using a conditioned place preference test.
Animal influence on water, sanitation and hygiene measures for zoonosis control at the household level: A systematic literature review (2018)
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Matilla, F., Velleman, Y., Harrison, W., & Nevel, M. (2018). Animal influence on water, sanitation and hygiene measures for zoonosis control at the household level: A systematic literature review. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006619Neglected zoonotic diseases (NZDs) have a significant impact on the livelihoods of the world’s poorest populations, which often lack access to basic services. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes are included among the key strategies for a... Read More about Animal influence on water, sanitation and hygiene measures for zoonosis control at the household level: A systematic literature review.
Socially-mediated arousal and contagion within domestic chick broods (2018)
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Edgar, J. L., & Nicol, C. J. (2018). Socially-mediated arousal and contagion within domestic chick broods. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28923-8Emotional contagion – an underpinning valenced feature of empathy – is made up of simpler, potentially dissociable social processes which can include socially-mediated arousal and behavioural/physiological contagion. Previous studies of emotional con... Read More about Socially-mediated arousal and contagion within domestic chick broods.
Canine respiratory coronavirus employs caveolin-1-mediated pathway for internalization to HRT-18G cells (2018)
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Szczepanski, A., Owczarek, K., Milewska, A., Baster, Z., Rajfur, Z., Mitchell, J. A., & Pyrc, K. (2018). Canine respiratory coronavirus employs caveolin-1-mediated pathway for internalization to HRT-18G cells. Veterinary Research, 49, 55. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-018-0551-9Canine respiratory coronavirus (CRCoV), identified in 2003, is a member of the Coronaviridae family. The virus is a betacoronavirus and a close relative of human coronavirus OC43 and bovine coronavirus. Here, we examined entry of CRCoV into human rec... Read More about Canine respiratory coronavirus employs caveolin-1-mediated pathway for internalization to HRT-18G cells.
Gwaredu BVD — bovine viral diarrhoea eradication in Wales (2018)
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Paton, N. (2018). Gwaredu BVD — bovine viral diarrhoea eradication in Wales. Livestock, 23(4), 168-172. https://doi.org/10.12968/live.2018.23.4.168
Avian mite dermatitis: Diagnostic challenges and unmet needs (2018)
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Kavallari, A., Kuester, T., Papadopoulos, E., Hondema, L. S., Øines, Ø., Skov, J., …Tiligada, E. (2018). Avian mite dermatitis: Diagnostic challenges and unmet needs. Parasite Immunology, 40(8), e12539. https://doi.org/10.1111/pim.12539The avian mite Dermanyssus gallinae (poultry red mite, PRM) is of major economic and veterinary importance for the poultry and egg industry worldwide. The accumulating reports on the opportunistic nonavian feeding of D. gallinae raise concerns on PRM... Read More about Avian mite dermatitis: Diagnostic challenges and unmet needs.
Epidemiology of race-day distal limb fracture in flat racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2000–2013) (2018)
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Rosanowski, S. M., Chang, Y. M., Stirk, A. J., & Verheyen, K. L. P. (2018). Epidemiology of race-day distal limb fracture in flat racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2000–2013). Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12968
Microbial diversity and community composition of caecal microbiota in commercial and indigenous Indian chickens determined using 16s rDNA amplicon sequencing (2018)
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Pandit, R. J., Hinsu, A. T., Patel, N. V., Koringa, P. G., Jakhesara, S. J., Thakkar, J. R., …Joshi, C. G. (2018). Microbial diversity and community composition of caecal microbiota in commercial and indigenous Indian chickens determined using 16s rDNA amplicon sequencing. Microbiome, 6, 115. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0501-9
Evaluation of pigeon egg yolk for post thaw quality, enzyme leakage and fertility of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa (2018)
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Akhter, S., Rakha, B. A., Ansari, M. S., Iqbal, S., & Khalid, M. (2018). Evaluation of pigeon egg yolk for post thaw quality, enzyme leakage and fertility of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa. Theriogenology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2018.06.019Egg yolk is used as a cryoprotectant in semen preservation. However, its composition varies according to the species which may influence its effectiveness during the freeze-thaw process. Therefore, study was conducted to identify the optimum level of... Read More about Evaluation of pigeon egg yolk for post thaw quality, enzyme leakage and fertility of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa.
Factors That Modify the Risk of Early Pregnancy Loss and Early Conceptus Growth in Thoroughbreds (2018)
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Rose, B. V., Chang, Y. M., Wathes, D. C., Verheyen, K. L. P., & De Mestre, A. M. (2018). Factors That Modify the Risk of Early Pregnancy Loss and Early Conceptus Growth in Thoroughbreds. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 66(179), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2018.05.071