Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 23, 2024
spp. and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are significant foodborne zoonotic pathogens that impact the health of livestock, farmers, and the general public. This study aimed to identify biosecurity measures (BSMs) against these pathogens on swine farms in Eu...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 23, 2024
Welfare studies are increasingly involving the application of Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) sensors, rather than the use of animal-based indicators directly assessed. PLF technology has the advantage to constantly monitor behavior over a long per...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 20, 2024
Albendazole (ABZ), classified as a class II basic drug under the Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS), is widely recognized for its therapeutic efficacy in treating and preventing trichuriasis. However, despite its clinical relevance, ABZ's o...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 19, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIF) regulate gene transcription, which aids hypoxia adaptation while promoting renal fibrosis. Non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI) is a catalytic form of iron that can lead to oxidative damage. However, NTBI in...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 13, 2024
INTRODUCTION: We assessed corn oil's oral effectiveness in detecting small bowel changes in healthy dogs through ultrasonography, endoscopy, and histopathology. We hypothesize that corn oil ingestion will not significantly increase the visibility of ...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 13, 2024
BACKGROUND: The effects of camel milk in inflammation and systemic oxidative stress of cigarette smoke (CS)-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated with small airway inflammation in rats were investigated.
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 13, 2024
Marek's Disease (MD), caused by Marek's disease virus (MDV), is a highly contagious lymphoproliferative disease in poultry. Despite the fact that MD has been effectively controlled by vaccines, the virulence of field isolates of MDV has continued to ...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 12, 2024
INTRODUCTION: As the livestock industry grapples with the need for sustainable land, maintaining production systems, and reducing antimicrobial resistance, the application of functional nutrition emerges as a potential solution.
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 11, 2024
The research took place on a farm in North-Eastern Romania with Holstein Friesian cows aged between 3 and 9 years. Bacteriological investigations were carried out throughout the year 2023, on a total of 35 cows, including 25 multiparous cows and 10 p...
Frontiers in veterinary science
Dec 9, 2024
Facial landmarks, widely studied in human affective computing, are beginning to gain interest in the animal domain. Specifically, landmark-based geometric morphometric methods have been used to objectively assess facial expressions in cats, focusing ...