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A review of human dog-bite injuries in Kitui South subcounty, Kenya (2017-2021) (2023)
Journal Article
Kungu, P., & Brodbelt, D. (2023). A review of human dog-bite injuries in Kitui South subcounty, Kenya (2017-2021). Vet Record Open, 10(2), https://doi.org/10.1002/vro2.72

IntroductionDog bites continue to be a serious public health issue due to their association with the transmission of rabies virus. In Kenya, there are no studies estimating dog-bite incidence. Annual mortalities resulting from dog-mediated rabies are... Read More about A review of human dog-bite injuries in Kitui South subcounty, Kenya (2017-2021).

Lifting laboratory rats: a survey of methods, handlers’ reasons and concerns, and rat behavioural responses (2023)
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Burn, C., Camacho, T., & Hockenhull, J. (2023). Lifting laboratory rats: a survey of methods, handlers’ reasons and concerns, and rat behavioural responses. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 268, Article 106077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2023.106077

Lifting mice by the tail is of animal welfare and scientific concern, but rat lifting methods are little researched, potentially differing from mice. Using an online questionnaire we explored different methods for lifting laboratory rats, alongside h... Read More about Lifting laboratory rats: a survey of methods, handlers’ reasons and concerns, and rat behavioural responses.

Short-term induced hyperinsulinaemia and dexamethasone challenge do not affect circulating total adiponectin concentrations in insulin-sensitive ponies (2023)
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Barnabé, M., Elliott, J., Harris, P., & Menzies-Gow, N. (2023). Short-term induced hyperinsulinaemia and dexamethasone challenge do not affect circulating total adiponectin concentrations in insulin-sensitive ponies. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14012

BackgroundHypoadiponectinaemia is a risk factor for endocrinopathic laminitis, but the directionality and nature of its association with insulin dysregulation is unclear.ObjectivesTo investigate the effects of short-term induced hyperinsulinaemia and... Read More about Short-term induced hyperinsulinaemia and dexamethasone challenge do not affect circulating total adiponectin concentrations in insulin-sensitive ponies.

Prognostic factors and outcome in cats with thymic epithelial tumours: 64 cases (1999‐2021) (2023)
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Marks, T. A., Rossanese, M., Yale, A. D., Stewart, S., Smallwood, K., Rigas, K., & Guillén, A. (in press). Prognostic factors and outcome in cats with thymic epithelial tumours: 64 cases (1999‐2021). Journal of Small Animal Practice, https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13675

Objectives: To describe the clinical presentation, treatment and outcomes of cats diagnosed with thymic epithelial tumours and to determine prognostic factors for survival and recurrence.

Materials and Methods: Clinical records of cats diagnosed w... Read More about Prognostic factors and outcome in cats with thymic epithelial tumours: 64 cases (1999‐2021).

BEVA primary care clinical guidelines: Diagnosis and management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (2023)
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Menzies-Gow, N., Knowles, E., & Hart, N. (in press). BEVA primary care clinical guidelines: Diagnosis and management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14009

Background: Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is a prevalent, age-related chronic disorder in equids. Diagnosis of PPID can be challenging because of its broad spectrum of clinical presentations and disparate published diagnostic criteria,... Read More about BEVA primary care clinical guidelines: Diagnosis and management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.

Immune-mediated hematological disease in dogs is associated with alterations of the fecal microbiota: a pilot study (2023)
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Liu, P.-Y., Xia, D., McGonigle, K., Carroll, A. B., Chiango, J., Scavello, H., Martins, R., Mehta, S., Krespan, E., Lunde, E., LeVine, D., Fellman, C. L., Goggs, R., Beiting, D. P., & Garden, O. A. (in press). Immune-mediated hematological disease in dogs is associated with alterations of the fecal microbiota: a pilot study. Animal Microbiome, 5(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-023-00268-2

Survival to discharge and outcome of a dog following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to asphyxiation (2023)
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Lang, K., Crawford, A., Hall, G., & Humm, K. (2023). Survival to discharge and outcome of a dog following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to asphyxiation. Vet Record Case Reports, https://doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.659

A 7-month-old dog presented with a 10-minute history of upper respiratory tract obstruction and secondary loss of consciousness in the minute before its arrival to the hospital. The dog was found to be dead on arrival. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation w... Read More about Survival to discharge and outcome of a dog following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to asphyxiation.

Convergent trends and spatiotemporal patterns of Aedes-borne arboviruses in Mexico and Central America (2023)
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Gutierrez, B., da Silva Candido, D., Bajaj, S., Paulina Rodriguez Maldonado, A., Garces Ayala, F., de la Luz Torre Rodriguez, M., Araiza Rodriguez, A., Wong Arámbula, C., Ramírez González, E., López Martínez, I., Alberto Díaz-Quiñónez, J., Vázquez Pichardo, M., Hill, S. C., Thézé, J., Faria, N. R., Pybus, O. G., Preciado-Llanes, L., Reyes-Sandoval, A., Kraemer, M. U., & Escalera-Zamudio, M. (2023). Convergent trends and spatiotemporal patterns of Aedes-borne arboviruses in Mexico and Central America. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 17(9), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011169

BackgroundAedes-borne arboviruses cause both seasonal epidemics and emerging outbreaks with a significant impact on global health. These viruses share mosquito vector species, often infecting the same host population within overlapping geographic reg... Read More about Convergent trends and spatiotemporal patterns of Aedes-borne arboviruses in Mexico and Central America.

Establishing a Veterinary Anatomy core syllabus through a modified Delphi process. (2023)
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Gummery, E., Singh, M., & Channon, S. B. (2023). Establishing a Veterinary Anatomy core syllabus through a modified Delphi process. Journal of Anatomy, 244(1), 184-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13948

Anatomy forms a key component of veterinary curricula, but, in the context of an evolving profession, curricula are adapting and changing accordingly. There is a lack of guidance for educators regarding the levels of anatomical knowledge required for... Read More about Establishing a Veterinary Anatomy core syllabus through a modified Delphi process..

An inconsistent social buffering effect from a static visual substitute in horses (Equus caballus): a pilot study (2023)
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Ricci-Bonot, C., Romero, T., Nicol, C., & Mills, D. (2023). An inconsistent social buffering effect from a static visual substitute in horses (Equus caballus): a pilot study. Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2023.07.004

Social buffering occurs when a companion helps to reduce a subject’s stress response during a stressful event and/or to recover more quickly from a stressful event. The aim of this study was to determine if any social buffering function of a horse co... Read More about An inconsistent social buffering effect from a static visual substitute in horses (Equus caballus): a pilot study.

Characterization of the haemagglutinin properties of the H5N1 avian influenza virus that caused human infections in Cambodia (2023)
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Chang, P., Yang, J., Karunarathna, T., Qureshi, M., Sadeyen, J., & Iqbal, M. (2023). Characterization of the haemagglutinin properties of the H5N1 avian influenza virus that caused human infections in Cambodia. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 12(2), https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2023.2244091

High pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 is a subtype of the influenza A virus primarily found in birds. The subtype emerged in China in 1996 and has spread globally, causing significant morbidity and mortality in birds and humans. In Cambodia,... Read More about Characterization of the haemagglutinin properties of the H5N1 avian influenza virus that caused human infections in Cambodia.

Factors associated with insulin responses to oral sugars in a mixed-breed cohort of ponies (2023)
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Knowles, E., Harris, P., Elliott, J., Chang, Y., & Menzies-Gow, N. (2023). Factors associated with insulin responses to oral sugars in a mixed-breed cohort of ponies. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13983

Background: Serum insulin concentration at 60 min (InsulinT60) during an oral sugar test (OST) indicates future laminitis risk and insulin dysregulation (ID). Associations between InsulinT60 and physical and owner-reported variables may help clinicia... Read More about Factors associated with insulin responses to oral sugars in a mixed-breed cohort of ponies.

Global prioritization of endemic zoonotic diseases for conducting surveillance in domestic animals to protect public health (2023)
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Qiu, Y., Guitian, J., Webster, J., Musallam, I., Haider, N., Drewe, J., & Song, J. (2023). Global prioritization of endemic zoonotic diseases for conducting surveillance in domestic animals to protect public health. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 378(1887), https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0407

Zoonotic diseases (zoonoses) originating from domestic animals pose a significant risk to people's health and livelihoods, in addition to jeopardizing animal health and production. Effective surveillance of endemic zoonoses at the animal level is cru... Read More about Global prioritization of endemic zoonotic diseases for conducting surveillance in domestic animals to protect public health.

Exploring the genetic diversity of Eimeria acervulina: A polymerase chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) approach (2023)
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Adeyemi, O., Quill, A., Morikone, M., Evans, L., Formoy, C., Idowu, E. T., Akinsanya, B., Jatau, I. D., & Blake, D. P. (2023). Exploring the genetic diversity of Eimeria acervulina: A polymerase chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) approach. Veterinary Parasitology, 322, 110010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2023.110010