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Students' Approaches to Learning during Pre-clinical and Clinical Phases of a Veterinary Curriculum, Their Motivations and Their Correlation with GPA (2023)
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Upchurch, D., & Fox, K. (2023). Students' Approaches to Learning during Pre-clinical and Clinical Phases of a Veterinary Curriculum, Their Motivations and Their Correlation with GPA. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme-2022-0129

This study was conducted to determine if veterinary students adopt a different approach to learning in the clinical compared to pre-clinical phase, and what factors motivate their approach. We also sought to determine if the learning approach adopted... Read More about Students' Approaches to Learning during Pre-clinical and Clinical Phases of a Veterinary Curriculum, Their Motivations and Their Correlation with GPA.

Assessment of glucocorticoid and antibiotic exposure as risk factors for diabetes mellitus in selected dog breeds attending UK primary-care clinics (2023)
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Davison, L., O'Neill, D., Brodbelt, D., Church, D., & Heeley, A. (in press). Assessment of glucocorticoid and antibiotic exposure as risk factors for diabetes mellitus in selected dog breeds attending UK primary-care clinics. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.2785

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important endocrine disorder in dogs resulting from interactions between both genetic (non-environmental) and environmental factors. This study aimed to explore prior exposure to glucocorticoid or antibiotic t... Read More about Assessment of glucocorticoid and antibiotic exposure as risk factors for diabetes mellitus in selected dog breeds attending UK primary-care clinics.

Short Communication: Identification of equine corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide (CLIP) binding to an adrenocortipcotrophic hormone (ACTH) assay capture antibody (2023)
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Knowles, E., Hyde, C., Harris, P., Elliott, J., & Menzies-Gow, N. (2023). Short Communication: Identification of equine corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide (CLIP) binding to an adrenocortipcotrophic hormone (ACTH) assay capture antibody. Domestic Animal Endocrinology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.domaniend.2023.106785

A chemiluminescent immunoassay is commonly employed to measure adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) concentrations to assist pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction diagnosis. In a previous study, seasonally dependent assay cross-reactivity to endogenou... Read More about Short Communication: Identification of equine corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide (CLIP) binding to an adrenocortipcotrophic hormone (ACTH) assay capture antibody.

Resolving trabecular metaphyseal bone profiles downstream of the growth plate adds value to bone histomorphometry in mouse models (2023)
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Salmon, P., Monzem, S., Javaheri, B., Oste, L., Kerckhofs, G., & Pitsillides, A. (2023). Resolving trabecular metaphyseal bone profiles downstream of the growth plate adds value to bone histomorphometry in mouse models. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 14, https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1158099

Introduction: Histomorphometry of rodent metaphyseal trabecular bone, by histology or microCT, is generally restricted to the mature secondary spongiosa, excluding the primary spongiosa nearest the growth plate by imposing an `offset'. This analyses... Read More about Resolving trabecular metaphyseal bone profiles downstream of the growth plate adds value to bone histomorphometry in mouse models.

The use of High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in 4 dogs undergoing bronchoscopy (2023)
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Tesas, M., Matson, H., Tappin, S., & Thomas, E. (2023). The use of High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in 4 dogs undergoing bronchoscopy. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1088103

IntroductionHigh-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy is a method to deliver warmed, humidified air-oxygen blended at high flow rates to patients through a nasal cannula using a specialized, commercially available machine. This is a well-tolerated, safe and eff... Read More about The use of High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in 4 dogs undergoing bronchoscopy.

Medical management of metallic sharp-pointed straight gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats: 18 cases (2023)
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Crinó, C., Humm, K., & Cortellini, S. (2023). Medical management of metallic sharp-pointed straight gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats: 18 cases. Journal of Small Animal Practice, https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13606

OBJECTIVE – To describe the medical treatment of gastrointestinal metallic sharp-pointed straight foreign bodies (FBs) in dogs and cats
MATERIALS AND METHODS – Clinical records of dogs and cats presented to a university teaching hospital between 200... Read More about Medical management of metallic sharp-pointed straight gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats: 18 cases.

AA-amyloidosis in cats (Felis catus) housed in shelters (2023)
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Ferri, F., Ferro, S., Porporato, F., Callegari, C., Guglielmetti, C., Mazza, M., Ferrero, M., Crino, C., Gallo, E., Drigo, M., Coppola, L., Gerardi, G., Schulte, T., Ricagno, S., Vogel, M., Storni, F., Bachmann, M., Vogt, A., Caminito, S., Mazzini, G., …Zini, E. (2023). AA-amyloidosis in cats (Felis catus) housed in shelters. PLoS ONE, 18(3), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281822

Systemic AA-amyloidosis is a protein-misfolding disease characterized by fibril deposition of serum amyloid-A protein (SAA) in several organs in humans and many animal species. Fibril deposits originate from abnormally high serum levels of SAA during... Read More about AA-amyloidosis in cats (Felis catus) housed in shelters.

An Investigation Into The Airway Management Preferences Part 2 (2023)
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Hamilton, L., & Batt-Williams, S. (2023). An Investigation Into The Airway Management Preferences Part 2. Veterinary Nursing Journal,

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The aim of this study is to further understand the airway management methods used for cats undergoing elective neutering procedures, in addition to exploring any barriers which prevent endotracheal intubation. The mos... Read More about An Investigation Into The Airway Management Preferences Part 2.

An investigation into the airway management preferences and the barriers towards performing endotracheal intubation in feline patients undergoing elective neutering procedures. Part 1: Literature review. (2023)
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Hamilton, L., & Batt-Williams, S. (2023). An investigation into the airway management preferences and the barriers towards performing endotracheal intubation in feline patients undergoing elective neutering procedures. Part 1: Literature review. Veterinary Nursing Journal,

Airway management is a vital part of the anaesthetic process and crucial to the health and welfare of animals undergoing anaesthetic procedures by delivering oxygen and inhalation agents (Johnson 2009). The current methods available to veterinary pra... Read More about An investigation into the airway management preferences and the barriers towards performing endotracheal intubation in feline patients undergoing elective neutering procedures. Part 1: Literature review..

Resistome profiling reveals transmission dynamics of antimicrobial resistance genes from poultry litter to soil and plant (2023)
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Tripathi, A., Kumar, D., Chavda, P., Rathore, D., Pandit, R., Blake, D., Tomley, F., Joshi, M., Joshi, C., & Dubey, S. (2023). Resistome profiling reveals transmission dynamics of antimicrobial resistance genes from poultry litter to soil and plant. Environmental Pollution, 327, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121517

Poultry farming is a major livelihood in South and Southeast Asian economies where it is undergoing rapid intensification to meet the growing human demand for dietary protein. Intensification of poultry production systems is commonly supported by inc... Read More about Resistome profiling reveals transmission dynamics of antimicrobial resistance genes from poultry litter to soil and plant.

Capturing systematically users' experience of evaluation tools for integrated AMU and AMR surveillance (2023)
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Alban, L., Bordier, M., Häsler, B., Collineau, L., Tomassone, L., Bennani, H., Aenishaenslin, C., Norström, M., Aragrande, M., Filippitzi, M. E., Moura, P., & Sandberg, M. (in press). Capturing systematically users' experience of evaluation tools for integrated AMU and AMR surveillance. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1107122

Tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a goal for many countries. Integrated surveillance of antimicrobial use (AMU) and resistance is a prerequisite for effective risk mitigation. Regular evaluation of any surveillance is needed to ensure its ef... Read More about Capturing systematically users' experience of evaluation tools for integrated AMU and AMR surveillance.

Associations Between Dog Breed and Clinical Features of Mammary Epithelial Neoplasia in Bitches: an Epidemiological Study of Submissions to a Single Diagnostic Pathology Centre Between 2008–2021 (2023)
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Edmunds, G., Beck, S., Kale, K. U., Spasic, I., O’Neill, D., Brodbelt, D., & Smalley, M. J. (2023). Associations Between Dog Breed and Clinical Features of Mammary Epithelial Neoplasia in Bitches: an Epidemiological Study of Submissions to a Single Diagnostic Pathology Centre Between 2008–2021. Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia, 28(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10911-023-09531-3

Mapping chicken production and distribution networks in Vietnam: An analysis of socio-economic factors and their epidemiological significances (2023)
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Thi Dien, N., Thi Minh Khue, N., Ebata, A., Fournié, G., Huyen, L. T. T., Van Dai, N., Tuan, H. A., Duc, D. V., Thi Thanh Hoa, P., Van Duy, N., Ton, V. D., & Alarcon, P. (2023). Mapping chicken production and distribution networks in Vietnam: An analysis of socio-economic factors and their epidemiological significances. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 214, 105906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2023.105906

The growing chicken industry in Viet Nam has an increasingly important contribution to the country’s food security, but its development requires careful planning to prevent disease risks. This study characterizes the chicken production and distributi... Read More about Mapping chicken production and distribution networks in Vietnam: An analysis of socio-economic factors and their epidemiological significances.

Formation, Application, and Significance of Chicken Primordial Germ Cells: A Review (2023)
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Zaib, G., Jin, K., Zuo, Q., Habib, M., Zhang, Y., & Li, B. (2023). Formation, Application, and Significance of Chicken Primordial Germ Cells: A Review. Animals, 13(6), https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13061096

Simple Summary The present review illustrates the importance of chicken primordial germ cells to understanding early-stage development for better and more fertile species. By studying early-stage development, we can develop transgenic species to meet... Read More about Formation, Application, and Significance of Chicken Primordial Germ Cells: A Review.

A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF CAPTIVE NORTHERN BALD IBIS (GERONTICUS EREMITA), AFRICAN SACRED IBIS (THRESKIORNIS AETHIOPICUS), AND SCARLET IBIS (EUDOCIMUS RUBER) HOUSED AT THE LONDON ZOO FROM 2000 TO 2020 (2023)
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McCreesh, K., Yaffy, D., Spiro, S., Patterson, S., & Guthrie, A. (2023). A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF CAPTIVE NORTHERN BALD IBIS (GERONTICUS EREMITA), AFRICAN SACRED IBIS (THRESKIORNIS AETHIOPICUS), AND SCARLET IBIS (EUDOCIMUS RUBER) HOUSED AT THE LONDON ZOO FROM 2000 TO 2020. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 54(1), 94-101. https://doi.org/10.1638/2021-0167

Necropsy (n 1/4 144) and medical (n 1/4 121) records of captive northern bald ibis (NBI; Geronticus eremita), African sacred ibis (ASI; Threskiornis aethiopicus), and scarlet ibis (SCI; Eudocimus ruber) housed at the Zoological Society of London's Lo... Read More about A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF CAPTIVE NORTHERN BALD IBIS (GERONTICUS EREMITA), AFRICAN SACRED IBIS (THRESKIORNIS AETHIOPICUS), AND SCARLET IBIS (EUDOCIMUS RUBER) HOUSED AT THE LONDON ZOO FROM 2000 TO 2020.