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Effect of transportation duration of 1-day-old chicks on postplacement production performances and pododermatitis of broilers up to slaughter age (2013)
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Bergoug, H., Guinebretiere, M., Tong, Q., Roulston, N., Romanini, C. E. B., Exadaktylos, V., …Michel, V. (2013). Effect of transportation duration of 1-day-old chicks on postplacement production performances and pododermatitis of broilers up to slaughter age. Poultry Science, 92(12), 3300-3309. https://doi.org/10.3382/ps.2013-03118

This experiment studied the effect of transportation duration of 1-d-old chicks on dehydration, mortality, production performance, and pododermatitis during the growout period. Eggs from the same breeder flock (Ross PM3) were collected at 35, 45, and... Read More about Effect of transportation duration of 1-day-old chicks on postplacement production performances and pododermatitis of broilers up to slaughter age.

A qualitative risk assessment for visual-only post-mortem meat inspection of cattle, sheep, goats and farmed/wild deer (2013)
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Hill, A. A., Horigan, V., Clarke, K. A., Dewe, T. C. M., Staerk, K. D. C., O'Brien, S. J., & Buncic, S. (2013). A qualitative risk assessment for visual-only post-mortem meat inspection of cattle, sheep, goats and farmed/wild deer. Food Control, 38, 96-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2013.10.002

The UK Food Standards Agency is currently funding research to build the evidence base for the modernisation of meat inspection. This includes an assessment of the risks to public health and animal health/welfare of moving to a visual-only post-mortem... Read More about A qualitative risk assessment for visual-only post-mortem meat inspection of cattle, sheep, goats and farmed/wild deer.

Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England (2013)
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O'Neill, D. G., Church, D. B., McGreevy, P. D., Thomson, P. C., & Brodbelt, D. C. (2013). Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2013.09.020

Improved understanding of longevity represents a significant welfare opportunity for the domestic dog, given its unparalleled morphological diversity. Epidemiological research using electronic patient records (EPRs) collected from primary veterinary... Read More about Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England.

Influence of oxytetracycline on carprofen pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics in calves (2013)
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Brentnall, C., Cheng, Z. R., McKellar, Q. A., & Lees, P. (2013). Influence of oxytetracycline on carprofen pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics in calves. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 36(4), 320-328. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.12000

A tissue cage model of inflammation in calves was used to determine the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of individual carprofen enantiomers, following the administration of the racemate. RS(±) carprofen was administered subcutaneously... Read More about Influence of oxytetracycline on carprofen pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics in calves.

Prospects for Emerging Infections in East and Southeast Asia 10 Years after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (2013)
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Horby, P. W., Pfeiffer, D. U., & Oshitani, H. (2013). Prospects for Emerging Infections in East and Southeast Asia 10 Years after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. Emerging Infectious Disease, 19(6), 853-860. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1906.121783

It is 10 years since severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) emerged, and East and Southeast Asia retain a reputation as a hot spot of emerging infectious diseases. The region is certainly a hot spot of socioeconomic and environmental change, and al... Read More about Prospects for Emerging Infections in East and Southeast Asia 10 Years after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.

Identification of Sarcocystis capracanis in cerebrospinal fluid from sheep with neurological disease (2013)
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Formisano, P., Aldridge, B. A., Alony, Y., Beekhuis, L., Davies, E. S. S., Del Pozo, J., …Beard, P. M. (2013). Identification of Sarcocystis capracanis in cerebrospinal fluid from sheep with neurological disease. Veterinary Parasitology, 193(1-3), 252-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.12.016

Protozoal merozoites were identified in the cerebrospinal fluid of two sheep with neurological disease in the UK. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) identified the merozoites as Sarcocystis capracanis, a common protozoal pathogen of goats. This is the f... Read More about Identification of Sarcocystis capracanis in cerebrospinal fluid from sheep with neurological disease.

Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation (2013)
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Swinbourne, F., Smith, K. C., Lipscomb, V. J., & Tivers, M. S. (2013). Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation. Veterinary Record, 172(14), 362. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.100812

Histopathological changes are reported in the livers of cats with congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) before and after surgical attenuation. Medical records, portovenograms and liver biopsies from cats treated surgically for CPSS were reviewed. Bi... Read More about Histopathological findings in the livers of cats with a congenital portosystemic shunt before and after surgical attenuation.