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Nutritional status and growth performance of Fijian non-descript local chickens and their crosses with broilers under different production systems
The study compared nutrient intake and growth performance of local chickens to that of local x broiler crossbreds under scavenging and indoor...
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Dietary supplementing South African indigenous rams with flaxseed oil and ascorbic acid improves cryopreserved semen quality and in vitro fertility
The purpose of this study was to evaluate how ascorbic acid with dietary flaxseed oil affects the quality and fertility of cryopreserved ram sperm in...
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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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Correlation between bioluminescent blinks and swimming behavior in the splitfin flashlight fish Anomalops katoptron
BackgroundThe light organs of the splitfin flashlight fish Anomalops katoptron are necessary for schooling behavior, to determine nearest neighbor...
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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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Examining geographical inequalities for malaria outcomes and spending on malaria in 40 malaria-endemic countries, 2010–2020
BackgroundWhile substantial gains have been made in the fight against malaria over the past 20 years, malaria morbidity and mortality are marked by...
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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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Pharmabiotic/phytobiotic formulas approach and their intravaginal effect on different parameters
Postpartum reproductive infections in cows generate significant economic losses. The use of lactic acid bacteria in animal health is an alternative...
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Exploring the potential of Lactocaseibacillus rhamnosus PMC203 in inducing autophagy to reduce the burden of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis , a lethal pathogen in human history, causes millions of deaths annually, which demands the development of new concepts of...
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The role of hydrogen sulfide regulation of ferroptosis in different diseases
Ferroptosis is a programmed cell death that relies on iron and lipid peroxidation. It differs from other forms of programmed cell death such as...
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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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New Species of Grotea (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Labeninae) from Ecuador, with New Records and a Key to the Neotropical Species
Here we describe two new Grotea species from Ecuador, G. akakana Mazón & Bordera sp. nov., and G. romeri Mazón sp. nov. , as well as the male of G....
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Effect of Microsporidia MB infection on the development and fitness of Anopheles arabiensis under different diet regimes
BackgroundMicrosporidia MB ( MB ) is a naturally occurring symbiont of Anopheles and has recently been identified as having a potential to inhibit the...
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Habitat Suitability in High Andean Butterflies: The Role of Land Cover in the Occurrence and Conservation of Species
High Andean butterflies in northern South America are subject to landscape change processes. Our study used models to assess the habitat suitability...
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Description of Babesia galileei sp. nov. A Piroplasmid species causing severe disease in domestic cats
BackgroundBabesiosis is a tick-borne infection caused by piroplasmid protozoa and associated with anemia and severe disease in humans, domestic...
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High rates of benzimidazole-resistance-associated alleles in Haemonchus contortus and detection of resistance against macrocyclic lactones in strongylids from German alpaca herds
The population of South American camelids (SAC) has been steadily growing in Europe, where they are confronted with the regional endoparasite...
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The effect of various dietary MUFA content and n-6/n-3 ratios on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fed on a whole plant protein based diet: growth performance, digestive enzymes activity, intestinal morphometry and fatty acids profile of muscle and liver
The effect of diets with various dietary MUFA content and n-6/n-3 ratios, diets 1 (55.33, 1.00), 2 (25.30, 1.00), 3 (55.13, 2.05), 4 (24.92, 2.03), 5...
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) by Streptomyces baarnensis and its active metabolite (Ka): a promising combination against multidrug-resistant ESKAPE pathogens and cytotoxicity
Various eco-friendly techniques are being researched for synthesizing ZnO-NPs, known for their bioactivity. This study aimed at biosynthesizing...
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Effects of temperature gradient on functional fruit traits: an elevation-for-temperature approach
Fruit traits mediate animal-plant interactions and have to a large degree evolved to match the sensory capacities and morphology of their respective...
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Evaluating the probiotic effects of spraying lactiplantibacillus plantarum P-8 in neonatal piglets
BackgroundGut microbes play an important role in the growth and health of neonatal piglets. Probiotics can promote the healthy growth of neonatal...