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History of Veterinary Immunology in New Zealand

open access: yesImmunology &Cell Biology, Volume 101, Issue 10, Page 902-905, November/December 2023., 2023
Knowledge gained from veterinary immunology has played an important role in the control of microbial and parasitic diseases in New Zealand through the development and use of vaccines and diagnostic tests. In this article celebrating the 100th year anniversary of the Journal, I follow the development of important advances in this field over the past 80 ...
Bryce M Buddle
wiley   +1 more source

Expert opinion on the identification, risk assessment, and mitigation of microorganisms and parasites relevant to xenotransplantation products from pigs

open access: yesXenotransplantation, Volume 30, Issue 5, September/October 2023., 2023
Abstract Xenotransplantation has the potential to address shortages of organs available for clinical transplantation, but concerns exist regarding potential risks posed by porcine microorganisms and parasites (MP) to the health of human recipients. In this study, a risk‐based framework was developed, and expert opinion was elicited to evaluate porcine ...
Huybert Groenendaal   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of clostridial diseases in rhinoceroses

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 5, Issue 3, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Although rhinoceros conservation efforts are focused on anti‐poaching and combating wildlife trade, infectious diseases are an increasing threat to both free‐ranging and captive rhinoceros populations. Among these, clostridial infections with Clostridium perfringens, Paeniclostridium sordellii, and Clostridium novyi have caused acute disease ...
Shaleen Kemunto Sarange Angwenyi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: Horses

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2021., 2021
Abstract In this opinion, the antimicrobial‐resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to the health of horses have been assessed. The assessment has been performed following a methodology composed of information collected via an extensive literature review and expert judgement.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal‐related factors predicting fatal cases of blackleg and gas gangrene in cattle

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 189, Issue 10, 20/27 November 2021., 2021
Abstract Background Blackleg and gas gangrene are acute clostridial infections primarily affecting cattle. The objectives of this study were to identify (i) animal‐related factors influencing the occurrence and (ii) prognostic pathological findings supporting the differentiation of fatal blackleg and gas gangrene cases in the cattle population from ...
Veronika Richter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ad hoc method for the assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2021., 2021
Abstract The European Commission requested EFSA assess antimicrobial‐resistant bacteria responsible for animal transmissible diseases, with a view to listing such pathogens for European Union action. This Scientific Opinion addresses the ad hoc method developed: (i) to give a global state of play as regards resistant animal pathogens that cause ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Edema maligno em suíno [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2005
Edema maligno em suíno é uma infecção fatal da musculatura esquelética e tecido subcutâneo de ruminantes e outras espécies animais, causada principalmente por Clostridium septicum, embora possa ocorrer em associação com Clostridium chauvoei, Clostridium ...
Flávia Ferreira Pinto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytotoxin CctA, a major virulence factor of Clostridium chauvoei conferring protective immunity against myonecrosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine the identity of the major toxin of Clostridium chauvoei, an important pathogen of cattle causing black leg and to determine its value as a protective antigen in vaccines against myonecrosis ...
Vilei, Edy   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification of Clostridium chauvoei in cultures and clinical material from blackleg using PCR. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
An identification system for Clostridium chauvoei, using PCR amplification of the 16S rRNA gene (rrs) with specific oligonucleotide primers and subsequent restriction digestion of the amplification product is described.
Krampe, Marike   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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