First data on microflora of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests from the coastlines of Sicily [PDF]
, 2020 Caretta caretta is threatened by many dangers in the Mediterranean basin, but most are human-related. The purposes of this research were: (i) to investigate microflora in samples from six loggerhead sea turtle nests located on the Sicilian coast and (ii)
Arculeo, Marco +12 more
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Detection of Salmonella in Poultry Using Conventional Culture Methods and Polymerase Chain Reaction Technique [PDF]
, 2003 A study was carried out to evaluate three culture media and PCR for the detection of Salmonella spp. to improve Salmonella monitoring program. A total of 109 samples were collected from two farms. Sixty four samples were collected from farm A.
Kammon, Abdoal Wahab M. M. Masud
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THE ISOLATION OF INFLUENZA A VIRUS FROM PLUMAGE OF WATERFOWL DURING AUTUMN MIGRATION
Юг России: экология, развитие, 2018 Aim. In the present work we investigated the circulation of AIV in wild bird populations and studied the sorption of the influenza virus in the feathers of wild waterfowl nesting on reservoirs during the autumn mass migration.
Marin A. Gulyaeva +7 more
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Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Listeria Species Isolated from Broiler Abattoirs in Lusaka, Zambia
Antibiotics, 2022 L. monocytogenes is a public health threat linked to fast foods such as broiler chickens. This study aimed to verify the occurrence of Listeria species in chickens from abattoirs and evaluate their antimicrobial resistance.
Prudence Mpundu +8 more
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Oxidative stress biomarkers are associated with visible clinical signs of a disease in frigatebird nestlings [PDF]
, 2017 Infectious diseases are one of the most common threats for both domestic and wild animals, but little is known about the effects on the physiological condition and survival of wild animals.
Abd Elgawad, Hamada +8 more
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Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences, 2021 Antibiotics are used to treat a number of bacterial infections. However, overuse or misuse of antibiotics has raised serious concerns against antibioticresistance amongst bacteria. Hence, antibiotics are becoming inefficient in treating bacterial infections leading to an increase in mortality rate worldwide.
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Surveillance of avian influenza virus type A in semi-scavenging ducks in Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Ducks are the natural reservoir of influenza A virus and the central host for highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), while domestic ducks rearing in semi-scavenging system could serve as re-assortment vessels for re-emerging new subtypes ...
Amina Khatun +10 more
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Veterinary World, 2012 Aim: To study the incidence of S.enteritidis in poultry and meat samples by cultural and PCR methods. Materials and Methods: A total of 130 samples (25 each of chicken, mutton, poultry faeces, cloacal samples and 10 each of liver, spleen and kidney ...
Putturu Ramya +2 more
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A Quantitative PCR Protocol for Detection of Oxyspirura petrowi in Northern Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Oxyspirura petrowi is a parasitic nematode that infects wild birds. This parasite has a broad host range, but has recently been reported in high prevalences from native Galliformes species in the United States. In order to better understand the impact O.
Whitney M Kistler +4 more
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Zoonotic potential of Salmonella enterica carried by pet tortoises [PDF]
, 2017 The prevalence of Salmonella in chelonians is not known in the UK and it is not clear whether such Salmonella strains would be pathogenic for human beings.
Barrow, P A, Bruce, H L, Rycroft, A N
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