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Phage Therapy in Livestock and Companion Animals

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
The irrational use of antibiotics has led to a high emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria. The traditional overuse of antibiotics in the animal feed industry plays a crucial role in the emergence of these pathogens that pose both economic and ...
Celia Ferriol-González   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A shared population of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 15 circulates in humans and companion animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work was supported by a Medical Research Council Partnership grant (G1001787/1) held between the Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge (M.A.H.), the School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge (S.J.P.), the Moredun ...
Andrew S. Waller   +54 more
core   +2 more sources

Litter size variation in Polish selected small dog breeds

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2015
In breeders’ general opinion small breed females produce less numerous litters. The aim of the study was to analyse the litter size and the frequency of the gender ratio in selected small dog breeds in view of their popularity in Poland.
Małgorzata Goleman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Antibiotic Use in Companion Animals: A Literature Review Identifying Avenues for Future Efforts

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Addressing antibiotic use is essential to tackle antimicrobial resistance, a major human and animal health challenge. This review seeks to inform stewardship efforts in companion animals by collating research insights regarding antibiotic use in this ...
A. Tompson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Companion animals in health-promoting work-life

open access: yes, 2021
Despite a growing number of studies on human-animal interactions, empirical data focusing on companion animals within the context of health promoting work-life is still limited.
Sjöberg, Stefan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Reference gene validation for gene expression normalization in canine osteosarcoma: a geNorm algorithm approach

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Quantitative PCR (qPCR) is a common method for quantifying mRNA expression. Given the heterogeneity present in tumor tissues, it is crucial to normalize target mRNA expression data using appropriate reference genes that are stably expressed ...
Gayathri Thevi Selvarajah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid spread of critical priority carbapenemase-producing pathogens in companion animals: a One Health challenge for a post-pandemic world.

open access: yesJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased relationships and interactions between human and companion animals, supported by widespread social distancing and isolation measures.
F. P. Sellera   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pedicle Screw-Rod Fixation for Treatment of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Dogs with Low Back Pain

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2014
Introduction Low back pain in nonchondrodystrophic large breed dogs is a common problem and the most common cause is degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS).
B. Meij   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-Observer Agreement in Radiographic Diagnosis of Coxofemoral Joint Disease in a Closed Cohort of Four-Month-Old Rottweilers

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Canine hip dysplasia is a complex and multifactorial disease. The early diagnosis of dysplastic dogs under one year of age helps veterinarians to plan proper preventive/therapeutic methods.
Britta Vidoni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Companion Animals in Zoonoses Research – Ethical Considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Non-human animals are commonly classified according to their “role”, such as “livestock”, “wild” or “companion” animals. But what if those classifications overlap? This article presents a report of the retreat week “ZooCan – Zoonoses of companion animals
Wirz K.   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

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