Results 11 to 20 of about 4,959 (171)
PLoS ONE, 2020 Management of camelids in the coastal valleys of the Andes has generated much debate in recent years. Zooarchaeological and isotopic studies have demonstrated that in the coastal valleys of northern and southern Peru there were locally maintained camelid
Paul Szpak, Daniela Valenzuela
doaj +1 more source
A Cell-free Expression Pipeline for the Generation and Functional Characterization of Nanobodies
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Cell-free systems are well-established platforms for the rapid synthesis, screening, engineering and modification of all kinds of recombinant proteins ranging from membrane proteins to soluble proteins, enzymes and even toxins.
Lisa Haueis +5 more
doaj +1 more source
A Collection of Single-Domain Antibodies that Crowd Ricin Toxin’s Active Site
Antibodies, 2018 In this report, we used hydrogen exchange-mass spectrometry (HX-MS) to identify the epitopes recognized by 21 single-domain camelid antibodies (VHHs) directed against the ribosome-inactivating subunit (RTA) of ricin toxin, a biothreat agent of concern to
Siva Krishna Angalakurthi +8 more
doaj +1 more source
STATE-OF-THE-ART PRODUCTION OF EMBRYOS IN VITRO IN SOUTH AMERICAN CAMELIDS [PDF]
SPERMOVA, 2015 The first research on in vitro fertilization in camelids have been made using gametes of slaughtered animals recovered. This job has been of invaluable help to try to standardize protocols in vitro maturation and fertilization.
Ruiz JB
doaj +1 more source
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2009 The area of herd health is particularly important when considering camelid operations because of the high frequency of travel for exhibition, breeding, and boarding. This article outlines the considerations for routine husbandry, facility and animal maintenance, and infectious disease control in the form of biosecurity, vaccination, and health testing ...
Jones, Meredyth, Boileau, Melanie
openaire +2 more sources
Bilateral thyroid adenomas in an alpaca
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 A 7‐year‐old neutered male alpaca (Vicugna pacos) was presented for evaluation of a 3‐year history of large, bilateral, firm ventral cervical masses causing esophageal and tracheal impingement.
Kate Burbery +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Biomechanical analysis of the camelid cervical intervertebral disc
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2015 Chronic low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent global problem, which is often correlated with degenerative disc disease. The development and use of good, relevant animal models of the spine may improve treatment options for this condition.
Dean K. Stolworthy +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Balloon valvuloplasty in 2 juvenile alpacas with severe valvular pulmonic stenosis
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 Two juvenile alpacas, 1 male and 1 female, were presented for evaluation of grade V/VI bilateral basilar systolic heart murmurs. Both animals were ultimately diagnosed with severe valvular pulmonic stenosis and a small ventricular septal defect ...
Logan L. Funk +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Veterinary Research, 2022 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) poses a serious threat to public health. Here, we established an ex vivo alpaca tracheal explant (ATE) model using an air-liquid interface culture system to gain insights into MERS-CoV infection in ...
Nigeer Te +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Reproductive emergencies in camelids
Theriogenology, 2008 Emergencies in theriogenology practice go beyond just saving the life of the patient, but also preserving its reproductive abilities. Camelid emergency medicine is a relatively new field. This paper discusses the most common reproductive emergencies, their diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in male and female camelids.
Tibary, A, Rodriguez, J, Sandoval, S
openaire +3 more sources