Results 111 to 120 of about 10,647 (209)

Emerging Multidrug Resistant Metallo-β-Lactamases (MBLs) Positive Klebsiella Species from Cloacal Swabs of Poultry Birds

open access: yesJournal of Bacteriology & Parasitology, 2017
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in the community is a public health issue because this phenomenon compromises our ability to effectively treat infectious diseases since these organisms such as those that express metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) are usually resistant to a wide variety of antibiotics.
Ejikeugwu Chika   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Experimental Infection of North American Birds with the New York 1999 Strain of West Nile Virus

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
To evaluate transmission dynamics, we exposed 25 bird species to West Nile virus (WNV) by infectious mosquito bite. We monitored viremia titers, clinical outcome, WNV shedding (cloacal and oral), seroconversion, virus persistence in organs, and ...
Nicholas Komar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for avian influenza and Newcastle disease viruses in domestic poultry in seven African countries with outbreaks of H5N1 HPAI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The distribution of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in domestic poultry has been previously studied in Asia, and within Egypt and Nigeria in Africa. However, no studies have yet explored across multiple African countries how local
Cattoli, Giovanni   +5 more
core  

Skin and skeletal system lesions of european pond turtles (Emys orbicularis) from natural habitats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Water pollution is known to play an important role in the pathogenesis of plastron, carapace and skin diseases of turtles. In this study, a total of 150 European pond turtles (Emys orbicularis) of different age and both sexes, originating from natural ...
Bodie J.   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

An outbreak of infectious laryngotracheitis virus in commercial layers: three-month observation of mortality, virus, and antibody dynamics

open access: yesMacedonian Veterinary Review
Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is a WOAH-listed respiratory disease in poultry caused by Gallid alphaherpesvirus 1, known as ILT virus (ILTV). We monitored two unvaccinated commercial layer flocks of 46- and 64-weeks old birds, more than 3 months ...
Aleksandar Dodovski, Vladimir Savić
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 in urban pigeons (Columba livia) in the city of Napoli, Italy

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
Recently, several studies have demonstrated that pigeon is an important reservoir of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of this pathogen in urban pigeons in the city of Napoli.
Alessandro Fioretti   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive blood sampling method for genetic studies on Gopherus tortoises [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Método de extracción de sangre mínimamente invasivo para estudios genéticos en tortugas terrestres del género Gopherus La obtención de muestras de tejido de buena calidad es la primera dificultad en cualquier estudio molecular.
Espinosa de los Monteros, A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Metagenomic insights into microbial diversity and potential pathogenic transmission in poultry farm environments of Bangladesh

open access: yesBMC Microbiology
The microbiome plays a critical role in poultry health and productivity, influencing growth, immunity, and the overall farm ecosystem. This study investigated microbial diversity, antibiotic resistance pathways, and functional potential across various ...
Afroja Yasmin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salmonella in pet and captive reptiles with reference to some studies in Malaysia and countries worldwide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Reptiles, which included snakes, chelonians (turtles, tortoises), iguanas and lizards, have been reported as important reservoirs for Salmonella. In Malaysia, reports on Salmonella in reptiles are not many.
Abdul Aziz, Saleha   +3 more
core  

MOESM1 of Detection of ALV p27 in cloacal swabs and virus isolation medium by sELISA

open access: yes, 2019
Additional file 1: Table S1. Primers used to amplify the Env gene of ALV.
Zhou, Xiaoyu   +10 more
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy