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Haplotypes that include the integrin alpha 11 gene are associated with tick burden in cattle

BMC Genetics, 2010
Background Infestations on cattle by the ectoparasite Boophilus (Rhipicephalus) microplus (cattle tick) impact negatively on animal production systems.
Bunch Rowan J, Porto Neto Laercio R, Harrison Blair E, Prayaga Kishore C, Barendse William   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Mixed Methods Study Exploring Nurse–Patient Interactions in Acute Hospital Settings When Electronic Health Record Systems Are Used

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the quality of nurse–patient interactions when nurses use Electronic Health Record systems in four acute hospital wards. Design An explanatory sequential mixed methods study. Methods Sixteen researcher observations were conducted using a published Quality of Interactions Schedule tool to evaluate the duration and quality of ...
Carol Forde‐Johnston, Dan Butcher, Ginny Mounce, Helen Aveyard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of effectiveness and safety of Subolesin anti-tick vaccine in Ugandan multi-site field trial

npj Vaccines
Vaccines are the most effective and sustainable intervention to control ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBD). Using a personalized vaccine design based on regional tick genotypes, a Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Subolesin protective antigen was used in a ...
Fredrick Kabi, Marinela Contreras, Jimmy Semakula, Marta Sánchez-Sánchez, Clara Muñoz-Hernández, Swidiq Mugerwa, Paul Kasaija, Halid Kirunda, Gabriela de la Fuente, Rubén Fernández-Melgar, Marta Rafael, Isabel G. Fernández de Mera, Moses Matovu, Ivan Kyakuwa, Moses Dhikusooka, Godfrey Nsereko, Paul Boma, James Bugeza, Mwesigwa Moses, Agnes Namukasa, Philip Obonyo, Nicholas Ssekabunga, Okeny E. Adyero, Justus Rutaisire, Christian Gortazar, José de la Fuente   +25 more
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Coupling Responsible Innovation and Sustainable Business Model Innovation to Address Grand Challenges

Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Academic Abstract Innovations designed to address grand challenges within the social innovation sector can have unintended consequences, particularly where organizations pursue triple‐bottom‐line objectives under resource constraints. Yet research on coupling responsible innovation (RI) and sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) largely ...
Matthew Snell, Omar Al‐Tabbaa, Morven G. McEachern   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating the Competencies of Evidence‐Based Veterinary Medicine Focused on Pharmacotherapeutics Into Clinical Rotations for Small Animal Dermatology and Food Animal Medicine and Surgery at a Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital in the US

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building the skills and knowledge necessary to practice evidence‐based veterinary medicine (EBVM) should occur throughout the veterinary curriculum. Operationalizing EBVM includes asking a clinical question in PICO format, searching the biomedical literature for evidence, critically appraising the evidence, and applying the evidence to make a ...
Virginia R. Fajt, Adam P. Patterson, Dusty Nagy, Jennifer Schleining, Kevin Washburn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma Pharmacokinetic Profile of Fipronil 1% Pour‐On in Cattle: Photodegradation and the Sustained Systemic Persistence of Fipronil Sulfone

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study characterized the long‐term pharmacokinetic profile of a 1% fipronil pour‐on formulation in Nellore bulls under field conditions. Seventeen animals received a single topical dose (1 mg/kg), and plasma concentrations of fipronil and its metabolites (sulfone and desulfinyl) were monitored for 175 days using LC–MS/MS.
Stefani Maria Ferreira, Leonila Ester Reinert Raspantini, Giselle Kindlein, Fabiano Barreto, Caroline Andrade Tomaszewski, Tamara dos Santos Castilhos, Daniel Rodrigo Hillesheim, Silvana Lima Górniak, André Tadeu Gotardo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive potential of cattle fever ticks in the southern United States

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
' Background For >100 years cattle production in the southern United States has been threatened by cattle fever. It is caused by an invasive parasite-vector complex that includes the protozoan hemoparasites Babesia bovis and B.
John R Giles, A Townsend Peterson, Joseph D Busch, Pia U Olafson, Glen A Scoles, Ronald B Davey, J Mathews Pound, Diane M Kammlah, Kimberly H Lohmeyer, David M Wagner   +9 more
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Contextual Learning of New Meanings for Familiar Words: Perturbation of Original Meanings Occurs Without Deliberate Study

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study investigated learning new meanings of known words from reading, following Hulme et al.’s (2018) study. English speakers read four short stories containing 16 critical words (i.e., familiar word forms assigned invented secondary meanings).
Nurul Aini Mohd Jelani, Irina Elgort
wiley   +1 more source

Immunization of Cattle with Tick Salivary Gland Extracts

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus tick is one of the most important ectoparasite of cattle. Re­cently, several laboratories in the world have been concentrated on immunizing cattle against tick using various types of tissue extracts of ...
Ali Nikpay, Sedigheh Nabian
doaj  

Conspecific cueing or cooperative feeding?—Foraging stable flies are visually attracted to conspecific flies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
In two‐choice laboratory bioassays, food‐deprived and CO2‐stimulated stable flies were offered paired landing platforms that were baited or not (control) with conspecific flies. The presence of conspecifics prompted the attraction and landing of foraging stable flies.
Emmanuel Hung, Justin Wong, Augustus Negraeff, Anya Gould, Gerhard Gries   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source