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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding Antibiotic Use and Resistance Among Veterinary Students in Bangladesh (2021)
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Chapot, L. (2021). Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding Antibiotic Use and Resistance Among Veterinary Students in Bangladesh. Antibiotics, 10(3), 332. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10030332

The use of antibiotics in animals for both therapeutic and non-therapeutic purposes is a major driver of the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). While several studies have investigated prescription and consumption patterns in huma... Read More about Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding Antibiotic Use and Resistance Among Veterinary Students in Bangladesh.

Preclinical modeling of chronic inhibition of the Parkinson’s disease associated kinase LRRK2 reveals altered function of the endolysosomal system in vivo (2021)
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Mamais, A., Cookson, M. R., Lewis, P. A., Manzoni, C., Li, Y., Mazza, M. C., & Kluss, J. H. (2021). Preclinical modeling of chronic inhibition of the Parkinson’s disease associated kinase LRRK2 reveals altered function of the endolysosomal system in vivo. Molecular Neurodegeneration, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13024-021-00441-8

The structure of a major surface antigen SAG19 from Eimeria tenella unifies the Eimeria SAG family (2021)
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Ramly, N. Z., Dix, S. R., Ruzheinikov, S. N., Sedelnikova, S. E., Baker, P. J., Chow, Y., …Rice, D. W. (2021). The structure of a major surface antigen SAG19 from Eimeria tenella unifies the Eimeria SAG family. Communications Biology, 4(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01904-w

In infections by apicomplexan parasites including Plasmodium, Toxoplasma gondii, and Eimeria, interactions with the host are mediated by numerous proteins including families of membrane-anchored cysteine-rich surface antigens (SAGs) and SAG-related s... Read More about The structure of a major surface antigen SAG19 from Eimeria tenella unifies the Eimeria SAG family.

Changes in retinal vascular diameters in senior and geriatric cats in association with variation in systemic blood pressure (2021)
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Enache, A., Dietrich, U., Drury, O., Trucco, E., MacGillivray, T., Syme, H., …Chang, Y. (2021). Changes in retinal vascular diameters in senior and geriatric cats in association with variation in systemic blood pressure. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery,

Objectives Early diagnosis of arterial hypertension is essential to prevent target organ damage. In humans, retinal arteriolar narrowing predicts hypertension. This blinded prospective observational study investigated the retinal vessel diameters amo... Read More about Changes in retinal vascular diameters in senior and geriatric cats in association with variation in systemic blood pressure.

World Tuberculosis Day 2021 Theme - 'The Clock is Ticking' - and the world is running out of time to deliver the United Nations General Assembly commitments to End TB due to the COVID-19 pandemic (2021)
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Zumla, A., Chakaya, J., Khan, M., Fatima, R., Wejse, C., Al-Abri, S., …Petersen, E. (2021). World Tuberculosis Day 2021 Theme - 'The Clock is Ticking' - and the world is running out of time to deliver the United Nations General Assembly commitments to End TB due to the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 113, S1-S6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.046

Global network analysis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe reveals three distinct consequences of the common 1-kb deletion causing juvenile CLN3 disease (2021)
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Russell, C., Minnis, C. J., Townsend, S., Petschnigg, J., Tinelli, E., Bähler, J., …Mole, S. E. (2021). Global network analysis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe reveals three distinct consequences of the common 1-kb deletion causing juvenile CLN3 disease. Scientific Reports,

Juvenile CLN3 disease is a recessively inherited paediatric neurodegenerative disorder, with most patients homozygous for a 1-kb intragenic deletion in CLN3. The btn1 gene is the Schizosaccharomyces pombe orthologue of CLN3. Here, we have extended th... Read More about Global network analysis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe reveals three distinct consequences of the common 1-kb deletion causing juvenile CLN3 disease.

Old Dog, New Tricks: An alternative method of representing costal cartilages in a Basset Hound skeleton exhibiting multiple skeletal diseases and disorders (2021)
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Nicoll, S. (in press). Old Dog, New Tricks: An alternative method of representing costal cartilages in a Basset Hound skeleton exhibiting multiple skeletal diseases and disorders. Journal of the Institute of Anatomical Sciences,

A Basset Hound cadaver was donated to the Royal Veterinary College (RVC). The skeleton of this breed with chondrodysplasia was articulated for use in anatomy teaching and for display in the RVCs anatomy museum. The skeleton showed signs of grade 3 sp... Read More about Old Dog, New Tricks: An alternative method of representing costal cartilages in a Basset Hound skeleton exhibiting multiple skeletal diseases and disorders.

The past, present and future of hormonal contraceptive use in managed captive female tiger populations with a focus on the current use of deslorelin acetate (2021)
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Guthrie, A., Strike, T., Patterson, S., Walker, C., Cowl, V., Franklin, A., & Powell, D. (in press). The past, present and future of hormonal contraceptive use in managed captive female tiger populations with a focus on the current use of deslorelin acetate. Zoo Biology, https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21601

Tigers (Panthera tigris spp.) are endangered in the wild; ensuring sustainable insurance populations requires careful planning within zoological collections. In captive situations, contraceptives are often used to control breeding and ensure genetic... Read More about The past, present and future of hormonal contraceptive use in managed captive female tiger populations with a focus on the current use of deslorelin acetate.

Retrospective analysis of oblique and straight distal sesamoidean ligament desmitis in 52 horses (2021)
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Hawkins, A., O’Leary, L., Bolt, D., Fiske‐Jackson, A., Berner, D., & Smith, R. (2021). Retrospective analysis of oblique and straight distal sesamoidean ligament desmitis in 52 horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13438

Background Injuries to the oblique (ODSL) or straight (SDSL) distal sesamoidean ligaments are a recognised cause of distal limb lameness in the horse. However, there are only limited publications addressing common diagnostic features and prognosis.... Read More about Retrospective analysis of oblique and straight distal sesamoidean ligament desmitis in 52 horses.

Genetic and biological characterisation of three cryptic Eimeria operational taxonomic units that infect chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) (2021)
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Blake, D., Blake, D., Vrba, V., Xia, D., Xia, D., Tomley, F., …Tomley, F. (2021). Genetic and biological characterisation of three cryptic Eimeria operational taxonomic units that infect chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus). International Journal for Parasitology,

More than 68 billion chickens were produced globally in 2018, emphasising their major contribution to the production of protein for human consumption, and the importance of their pathogens. Protozoan Eimeria species are the most economically signific... Read More about Genetic and biological characterisation of three cryptic Eimeria operational taxonomic units that infect chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus).

Preliminary testing of psychometric properties of the ‘student perceptions of veterinary interprofessional education and work scale’ (SP-VIEWS) (2021)
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Kinnison, T., Lumbis, R., de Mestre, A., & Cardwell, J. M. (in press). Preliminary testing of psychometric properties of the ‘student perceptions of veterinary interprofessional education and work scale’ (SP-VIEWS). Journal of Interprofessional Care,

Responsibility for the provision of veterinary care and services is increasingly shared between veterinary surgeons/veterinarians and registered veterinary nurses/veterinary technicians. Interprofessional education of these clinical professionals is... Read More about Preliminary testing of psychometric properties of the ‘student perceptions of veterinary interprofessional education and work scale’ (SP-VIEWS).

Early life exposure to air pollution impacts neuronal and glial cell function leading to impaired neurodevelopment (2021)
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Morris, R. H., Counsell, S. J., McGonnell, I. M., & Thornton, C. (in press). Early life exposure to air pollution impacts neuronal and glial cell function leading to impaired neurodevelopment. BioEssays, 2000288. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202000288

The World Health Organisation recently listed air pollution as the most significant threat to human health. Air pollution comprises particulate matter (PM), metals, black carbon and gases such as ozone (O3), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide... Read More about Early life exposure to air pollution impacts neuronal and glial cell function leading to impaired neurodevelopment.

Towards an integrated animal health surveillance system in Tanzania: making better use of existing and potential data sources for early warning surveillance (2021)
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George, J., Häsler, B., Komba, E., Sindato, C., Rweyemamu, M., & Mlangwa, J. (2021). Towards an integrated animal health surveillance system in Tanzania: making better use of existing and potential data sources for early warning surveillance. BMC Veterinary Research, 17(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-02789-x

Background: Effective animal health surveillance systems require reliable, high-quality, and timely data for decision making. In Tanzania, the animal health surveillance system has been relying on a few data sources, which suffer from delays in repor... Read More about Towards an integrated animal health surveillance system in Tanzania: making better use of existing and potential data sources for early warning surveillance.