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Environmental and Epidemiological Aspects of Alphitobius diaperinus Infestation and Pathogen Shedding: A Biosecurity Threat in Poultry Farms [PDF]

Veterinary Medical Journal - Giza
Darkling beetles (Alphitobius diaperinus) are ubiquitous generalist pests of poultry facilities. They are known for their persistence in the environment, retaining several avian pathogens, causing economic losses through structural damage and ...
Naglaa Mhny, Samah Darwish, Ahmed EL-Dahshan, Asmaa M. Ali   +3 more
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Detection of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from duck cloacal swab in Jombang, Indonesia.

Open veterinary journal
Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria is one of the pathogens that are often found in poultry and can cause various diseases in animals and humans. Currently, there are many reports of increasing multidrug resistance (MDR) K. pneumoniae showing including carbapenems, extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL), and fluoroquinolones.The purpose of this study was ...
Naomi Lan Noviana Thesia, Aswin Rafif Khairullah, Mustofa Helmi Effendi, Wiwiek Tyasningsih, Yulianna Puspitasari, Susmitha Nur Ahadini, Ikechukwu Benjamin Moses, Sheila Marty Yanestria, Katty Hendriana Priscilia Riwu, Wasito Wasito, Zein Ahmad Baihaqi, Riza Zainuddin Ahmad   +11 more
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Comparison of local Salmonella pullorum antigen with imported product in whole blood agglutination test

Veterinary World, 2012
Background: Salmonellosis is considered as one of the most important diseases in poultry as it causes devastating losses in chicken industry. Proper identification of the infected and carrier birds is required to control the disease among chickens.
Priyani Medewewa, Madalagama A. R. Priyantha, Gnana Gunawardana, A. A. Vipulasiri, Nilukshi Liyanagunawardana   +3 more
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Experimental Infection of North American Birds with the New York 1999 Strain of West Nile Virus

Emerging 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, Stanley Langevin, Steven Hinten, Nicole M. Nemeth, Eric Edwards, Danielle L. Hettler, Brent S. Davis, Richard A. Bowen, Michel L. Bunning   +8 more
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Isolation, Identification and Antibiogram of Salmonella from Cloacal Swabs of Free Range Poultry in Nsukka, Nigeria

Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 2019
Aim: Poultry is a common source of antibiotics resistant Salmonella in humans. This study aimed to isolate and identify Salmonella in free range chicken and turkey in Nsukka, Nigeria and to determine the antibiotic resistance profile of the isolates. Study Design, Area and Duration of Study: The study followed an experimental design.
Ike, Anthony C., Obi, Scholastica N., Reward, Eleazar E., Olovo, Chinasa V.   +3 more
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An outbreak of infectious laryngotracheitis virus in commercial layers: three-month observation of mortality, virus, and antibody dynamics

Macedonian 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
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Virus titers in oropharyngeal and cloacal swabs of experimentally infected mallards. [PDF]

, 2013
Abbreviations: dpi, day post-inoculation; T, oropharyngeal swab; C, cloacal swab.aVirus positive birds/tested birds.bAverage virus titer of infected samples (log10 EID50±SD).
Min Gu (305818), Guo Zhao (305812), Sujuan Chen (305824), Shengqiang Ge (305821), Jinjin Pan (305815), Hongquan Wan (52815), Xiufan Liu (26081), Jian Chen (15340), Xiaoquan Wang (305826), Xinlun Lu (305814), Liang He (305820), Daxin Peng (305828), Xiaobing Gu (305813), Qingtao Liu (305819), Kunkun Zhao (305817), Yanhong Wang (305822), Zhiqiang Duan (305816)   +16 more
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Survey of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 in urban pigeons (Columba livia) in the city of Napoli, Italy

Italian 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, Vincenzo Musella, Lucia Francesca Menna, Mariarosaria Calabria, Marzia Fontanella, Mariangela Sensale, Alessandra Cuomo, Ludovico Dipineto, Luca Borrelli, Antonio Gargiulo, Antonio Santaniello   +10 more
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Using DNA Metabarcoding of Cloacal Swabs to Elucidate the Diets of Four Coastal Shark Species

Wild
The Atlantic sharpnose (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae), blacknose (Carcharhinus acronotus), blacktip (Carcharhinus limbatus), and bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) sharks are commonly encountered large mobile consumers found in the estuaries along the western North Atlantic coast.
Savannah J. Ryburn, Eldridge Wisely, Jeffrey D. Plumlee, Creed C. Branham, F. Joel Fodrie, John F. Bruno   +5 more
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Evaluation of the pooling of swabs for real-time PCR detection of low titre shedding of low pathogenicity avian influenza in turkeys [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine whether pooling avian influenza (AI)-positive swabs with negative swabs has a detrimental effect on the sensitivity of AI real-time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reactions (rRT–PCRs). Cloacal and buccal
COWARD, V. J., SLOMKA, M. J., RALEIGH, P. J., BROWN, I. H., MAHMOOD, S., ARNOLD, M. E.   +5 more
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