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Lymphatic endothelial cell immunohistochemical markers for evaluation of the intestinal lymphatic vasculature in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathy (2019)
Journal Article
Wennogle, S. A., Priestnall, S. L., Suárez-Bonnet, A., Soontararak, S., & Webb, C. B. (2019). Lymphatic endothelial cell immunohistochemical markers for evaluation of the intestinal lymphatic vasculature in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathy. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15545

Population genetics of Oncomelania hupensis snails, intermediate hosts of Schistosoma japonium, from emerging, re-emerging or established habitats within China (2019)
Journal Article
Qiu, C., Lu, D., Deng, Y., Zou, H., Liang, Y., & Webster, J. P. (2019). Population genetics of Oncomelania hupensis snails, intermediate hosts of Schistosoma japonium, from emerging, re-emerging or established habitats within China. Acta Tropica, 197, 105048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105048

Schistosomiasis remains one of the world’s most significant neglected tropical diseases, second only to malaria in terms of socioeconomic impact. In 2014, China proposed the goal of schistosomiasis japonicum elimination by 2025. However, one major ch... Read More about Population genetics of Oncomelania hupensis snails, intermediate hosts of Schistosoma japonium, from emerging, re-emerging or established habitats within China.

Antimicrobial Polymers: The Potential Replacement of Existing Antibiotics? (2019)
Journal Article
Kamaruzzaman, N. F., Tan, L. P., Hamdan, R. H., Choong, S. S., Wong, W. K., Gibson, A. J., …De Fatima Pina, M. (2019). Antimicrobial Polymers: The Potential Replacement of Existing Antibiotics?. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 20(11), 2747. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20112747

Antimicrobial resistance is now considered a major global challenge; compromising medical advancements and our ability to treat infectious disease. Increased antimicrobial resistance has resulted in increased morbidity and mortality due to infectious... Read More about Antimicrobial Polymers: The Potential Replacement of Existing Antibiotics?.

The role of infectious disease impact in informing decision-making for animal health management in aquaculture systems in Bangladesh (2019)
Journal Article
Garza, M., Mohan, C. V., Rahman, M., Wieland, B., & Haesler, B. (2019). The role of infectious disease impact in informing decision-making for animal health management in aquaculture systems in Bangladesh. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 167, 202-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2018.03.004

The aquaculture sector in Bangladesh is an important employer and a significant source of foreign exchange. In addition, it contributes significantly to food security due to the role of fish in peoples’ diets, the most important source of protein and... Read More about The role of infectious disease impact in informing decision-making for animal health management in aquaculture systems in Bangladesh.

Mass Die-Off of Saiga Antelopes, Kazakhstan, 2015 (2019)
Journal Article
Fereidouni, S., Freimanis, G. L., Orynbayev, M., Ribeca, P., Flannery, J., King, D. P., …Kock, R. A. (2019). Mass Die-Off of Saiga Antelopes, Kazakhstan, 2015. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2506.180990

In 2015, a mass die-off of ≈200,000 saiga antelope in central Kazakhstan was caused by hemorrhagic septicemia attributable to the bacterium Pasteurella multocida serotype B. Previous analyses have indicated that environmental triggers associated with... Read More about Mass Die-Off of Saiga Antelopes, Kazakhstan, 2015.

Effect of different catching practices during manual upright handling on broiler welfare and behavior (2019)
Journal Article
Abreu De Lima, V., Ceballos, M. C., Gregory, N. G., & Paranhos Da Costa, M. J. R. (2019). Effect of different catching practices during manual upright handling on broiler welfare and behavior. Poultry Science, 98(10), 4282-4289. https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pez284

The aim of this study was to identify the influence of different catching practices during manual upright handling on broiler welfare and behavior. Catching was examined in a total of 4,595 Cobb broilers with average live weight of 3.2 kg and 42 days... Read More about Effect of different catching practices during manual upright handling on broiler welfare and behavior.

A cross-sectional study of horse owners’ awareness and perceived risk of exotic diseases in the United Kingdom (2019)
Journal Article
Spence, K. L., Slater, J. D., Rosanowski, S. M., & Cardwell, J. M. (2019). A cross-sectional study of horse owners’ awareness and perceived risk of exotic diseases in the United Kingdom. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2019.104706

The international nature of the equine industry provides opportunities for the spread of infectious diseases between countries. While incursions of exotic diseases into the United Kingdom (UK) equine population have been rare, the potential socioecon... Read More about A cross-sectional study of horse owners’ awareness and perceived risk of exotic diseases in the United Kingdom.

Morbidity and Mortality of Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Under Primary Veterinary Care in England in 2013 (2019)
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O'Neill, D. G. Morbidity and Mortality of Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Under Primary Veterinary Care in England in 2013. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.34840/4x3t-eq54

Three datasets present primary care data related to morbidity and mortality of domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) under primary veterinary care in England in 2013 in spreadsheet form (.xls and .csv). Three different spreadsheets contain: 1. De... Read More about Morbidity and Mortality of Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Under Primary Veterinary Care in England in 2013.

Polyhexamethylene Biguanide: Polyurethane Blend Nanofibrous Membranes for Wound Infection Control (2019)
Journal Article
Worsley, A., Vassileva, K., Tsui, J., Song, W., & Good, L. (2019). Polyhexamethylene Biguanide: Polyurethane Blend Nanofibrous Membranes for Wound Infection Control. Polymers, 11(5), 915. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11050915

Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic which avoids many efficacy and toxicity problems associated with antimicrobials, in particular, it has a low risk of loss of susceptibility due to acquired antimicrobial resistance. De... Read More about Polyhexamethylene Biguanide: Polyurethane Blend Nanofibrous Membranes for Wound Infection Control.

Identification of Escherichia coli from broiler chickens in Jordan, their antimicrobial resistance, gene characterization and the associated risk factors (2019)
Journal Article
Ibrahim, R. A., Cryer, T. L., Lafi, S. Q., Basha, E., Good, L., & Tarazi, Y. H. (2019). Identification of Escherichia coli from broiler chickens in Jordan, their antimicrobial resistance, gene characterization and the associated risk factors. BMC Veterinary Research, 15(159), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1901-1

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is the principle cause of colibacillosis affecting poultry. The main challenge to the poultry industry is antimicrobial resistance and the emergence of multidrug resistant bacteria that threaten the safety of... Read More about Identification of Escherichia coli from broiler chickens in Jordan, their antimicrobial resistance, gene characterization and the associated risk factors.

EUCAST disk diffusion Criteria for the Detection of mecA-Mediated ß-lactam resistance in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: oxacillin versus cefoxitin (2019)
Journal Article
Skov, R., Varga, A., Matuschek, E., Åhman, J., Bemis, D., Bengtsson, B., …Kahlmeter, G. (2019). EUCAST disk diffusion Criteria for the Detection of mecA-Mediated ß-lactam resistance in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: oxacillin versus cefoxitin. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 26(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2019.05.002

The relationship between the presence of antibodies and direct detection of Toxoplasma gondii in slaughtered calves and cattle in four European countries (2019)
Journal Article
Opsteegh, M., Spano, F., Aubert, D., Balea, A., Burrells, A., Cherchi, S., …Van Der Giessen, J. W. B. (2019). The relationship between the presence of antibodies and direct detection of Toxoplasma gondii in slaughtered calves and cattle in four European countries. International Journal for Parasitology, 49(7), 15-522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2019.01.005

In cattle, antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii infection are frequently detected, but evidence for the presence of T. gondii tissue cysts in cattle is limited. To study the concordance between the presence of anti-T. gondii IgG and viable tissue cysts of... Read More about The relationship between the presence of antibodies and direct detection of Toxoplasma gondii in slaughtered calves and cattle in four European countries.

The impact of early structural enrichment on spatial cognition in layer chicks (2019)
Journal Article
Norman, K. I., Adriaense, J., & Nicol, C. J. (2019). The impact of early structural enrichment on spatial cognition in layer chicks. Behavioural Processes, 164, 167-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2019.05.008

The aim of the study was to determine whether early access to elevated structures affects spatial navigational abilities. Ninety six day-old chicks were reared in 16 pens. Eight pens were provided with A-frame perches with an attached platform and a... Read More about The impact of early structural enrichment on spatial cognition in layer chicks.

Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows (2019)
Journal Article
Marei, W. F. A., Khalil, W. A., Pushpakumara, P. G. A., El-Harairy, M. A., Abo El-Atta, A. M. A., Wathes, D. C., & Fouladi-Nashta, A. A. (2019). Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijvsm.2018.01.006

Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can influence fertility in farm animals. Some evidence in mice and sheep have suggested that PUFAs may influence offspring sex ratio, which may have significant value for cattle production. To test this hyp... Read More about Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows.

Detecting false-positive disease references in veterinary clinical notes without manual annotations (2019)
Journal Article
Kennedy, N., Brodbelt, D. C., Church, D. B., & O'Neill, D. G. (2019). Detecting false-positive disease references in veterinary clinical notes without manual annotations. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-019-0108-y

Clinicians often include references to diseases in clinical notes, which have not been diagnosed in their patients. For some diseases terms, the majority of disease references written in the patient notes may not refer to true disease diagnosis. Thes... Read More about Detecting false-positive disease references in veterinary clinical notes without manual annotations.