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Molecular characterization of canine circovirus based on the Capsid gene in Thailand
BackgroundCanine circovirus (CanineCV) is a single-stranded circular DNA virus that infects domestic and wild canids in many countries. CanineCV is...
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Sow dimensions and loose-housed farrowing pen sizes on commercial piglet-producing farms in Sweden
International interest in loose-housed farrowing is growing and there are ongoing discussions within the European Union (EU) on new legal...
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Combined neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist and sorafenib is a promising approach for hepatocellular carcinoma therapy
BackgroundHCC (Hepatocellular carcinoma) is the most common primary malignant cancer in the liver. Treatment options to incurable HCC such as...
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Preliminary investigation of potential links between pigmentation variants and opioid analgesic effectiveness in horses during cerebrospinal fluid centesis
BackgroundThe pleiotropic effects of the melanocortin system show promise in overcoming limitations associated with large variations in opioid...
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Macro- and micro-anatomical investigation of the oropharyngeal roof of landform greek tortoise (Testudo graeca graeca) and semi-aquatic red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans)
The present investigation examined the oropharyngeal roof of two turtles having different feeding behaviors: the landform Greek tortoise ( Testudo...
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Effect of surgery on oxidative stress and endogenous tocopherol concentrations in juvenile female dogs
BackgroundSurgery such as ovariectomy causes an inflammatory and oxidative stress. This study was designed to evaluate endogenous tocopherol levels...
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Antimicrobial use, residues and resistance in fish production in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis
In low- and middle-income countries, data on antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in aquaculture are scarce. Therefore,...
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Assessment of fecal bacterial viability and diversity in fresh and frozen fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) product in horses
BackgroundCurrently, lack of standardization for fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in equine practice has resulted in highly variable...
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Molecular characterization and zoonotic potential of Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis from captive wild animals in northwest China
BackgroundParasites Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis are prevalent pathogens causing gastrointestinal illnesses in animals...
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Supplementation of vitamin E as an addition to a commercial renal diet does not prolong survival of cats with chronic kidney disease
BackgroundThe aim of this double-blind, placebo-controlled study was to investigate the effect of vitamin E supplementation as an addition to a...
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Hepatitis B virus in Egypt: the whole story
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant global public health threat with variable geographical distribution. Chronic infection with HBV...
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Prevalence of hepatitis B among pregnant women in Libreville, Gabon
BackgroundHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In pregnant women, there is a risk of...
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Hepatic cholera: a case report with literature review
BackgroundVasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors (VIPomas), also known as WDHA syndrome (or “pancreatic cholera”), are rare neuroendocrine...
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Cross-species transmission and histopathological variation in specific-pathogen-free minipigs infected with different hepatitis E virus strains
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major cause of viral hepatitis worldwide. Pigs are the natural host of HEV genotype 3 and the main reservoir of HEV. As...
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The course of Rotavirus A (RVA) infection in young racing pigeons during the racing season
BackgroundPigeon Rotavirus A (RVA) infection has been confirmed in pigeons in the last decade as a cause of Young Pigeon Disease (YPD). Although YPD...
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Preparation of a monoclonal antibody against recombinant LSDV034 protein and its application in detecting lumpy skin disease virus through a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (cELISA)
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a highly contagious disease caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in bovines. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is very...
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A rare case of hepatic hydatid cyst in Somalia: a case report
BackgroundEchinococcosis, or hydatid disease, is caused by the larval forms of taeniid cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus . Echinococcus...
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High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and low prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in cats recently exposed to human cases
BackgroundThe primary objective of this cross-sectional study, conducted in Québec and Bristish Columbia (Canada) between February 2021 and January...
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Toxicological insight of metiram: immuno-oxidative, neuro-behavioral, and hemato-biochemical changes during acute exposure of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
BackgroundThe inappropriate use of pesticides including fungicides creates severe biological hazards that can endanger fish health and impede...
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Determination of the frequency of individuals with broadly cross-reactive neutralizing antibodies against PRRSV in the sow population under field conditions
BackgroundPorcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) is a significant swine pathogen, yet the immune response components...
