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Vaccination strategies to conserve the endangered African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pathogens such as rabies virus and canine distemper virus present a significant risk to the long-term survival of some endangered African wild dog (Lycaon picrus) populations.
R. Woodroffe   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Potential for rabies control through dog vaccination in wildlife-abundant communities of Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Canine vaccination has been successful in controlling rabies in diverse settings worldwide. However, concerns remain that coverage levels which have previously been sufficient might be insufficient in systems where transmission occurs both between and ...
Alison P. Galvani (42462)   +23 more
core   +1 more source

The incidence of genetic disease alleles in Australian Shepherd dog breed in European countries.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Genetic disease control is generally not given the importance it deserves. Information about what percentage of individuals carry a disorder-causing mutation is crucial for breeders to produce healthy offspring and maintain a healthy dog population of a ...
Zuzana Majchrakova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness, Knowledge, and Perceptions Regarding Rabies Prevention Among Rural Communities in Masaka District, Central Uganda: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Rabies is a zoonotic disease that is mainly transmitted to humans through dog bites. It remains a major public health threat in many Asian and African countries, including Uganda.
Clovice Kankya   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dog demography, animal bite management and rabies knowledge-attitude and practices in the Awash Basin, Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Rabies is a viral zoonosis that has been described in limited numbers of studies in Ethiopia at large and among pastoralists in particular. This study assessed dog demography, bite wound prevalence and management, potential risk factors of disease ...
Bekele, Shiferaw   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Imobilização interna da coluna vertebral lombar com placas de cloreto de polivinila, em cães - parte I: resultados clínico-cirúrgicos Internal immobilization of the lumbar canine spine using polyvinylchloride plates - part I: clinical and surgical results

open access: yesCiência Rural, 1997
Utilizando-se 20 cães, com o segmento lombar da coluna vertebral cirurgicamente desestabilizado na junção das vértebras L2-L3, foi testada a eficiência de placas ortopédicas de cloreto de polivinila (PVC) Tigre®, fixadas com parafusos nos corpos ...
Eduardo Alberto Tudury   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of structural characteristics and polymorphisms of the prion protein gene in raccoon dogs: The possibility of prion disease-resistance

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Prion diseases are fatal degenerative encephalopathies caused by misfolded prion protein (PrPSc) converted from normal prion protein (PrPC). Previous studies have reported that genetic polymorphisms of the prion protein gene (PRNP) play a critical role ...
Woo-Sung Jo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tumor venéreo transmissível com metástases cutâneas em um cão transmissible venereal Tumor with cutaneous metastasis in a dog

open access: yesCiência Rural, 1995
O tumor venéreo transmissível é diagnosticado, na maioria das vezes, em animais jovens, sadios e sexualmente ativos. Acomete, comumente, a genitália externa. Metástases, apesar de incomuns, ocorrem.
Flávio Quaresma Moutinho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Genomic Regions Associated with Phenotypic Variation between Dog Breeds using Selection Mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The extraordinary phenotypic diversity of dog breeds has been sculpted by a unique population history accompanied by selection for novel and desirable traits.
Derrien, Thomas   +253 more
core   +2 more sources

Anaplasma platys in Dogs, Chile

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
We conducted a 16S rRNA nested PCR for the genus Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia spp. with blood samples from 30 ill dogs in Chile. Phylogenetic analysis was performed by using groESL gene amplification.
Katia Abarca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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