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Anti-Brucella spp. antibodies in working equids in a semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2023
: The present study described the prevalence and factors associated with the seropositivity for anti-Brucella spp. antibodies in working equids in the semiarid regionofnortheastern Brazil.
Paulo Wbiratan Lopes da Costa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Donkey Pain Scale (DOPS) for Assessing Postoperative Pain in Donkeys

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
This study aimed to validate a scale for assessing acute pain in donkeys. Forty-four adult donkeys underwent castration after sedation with intravenous (IV) xylazine, induction with guaifenesin and thiopental IV, local anesthetic block, and maintenance ...
M. G. C. de Oliveira   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seminal plasma, and not sperm, induces time and concentration-dependent neutrophil extracellular trap release in donkeys.

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, 2021
BACKGROUND  In several mammalian species, acute endometritis driven by the recruitment of polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) occurs in response to semen. These PMNs release DNA to form neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in cattle, horse and human, leading ...
Y. Mateo-Otero   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dietary Energy Level Impacts the Performance of Donkeys by Manipulating the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Considerable evidence suggests that dietary energy levels and gut microbiota are pivotal for animal health and productivity. However, little information exists about the correlations among dietary energy level, performance, and the gut microbiota and ...
Chongyu Zhang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical investigation on Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in Italian donkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Interest in the welfare and diseases of donkeys is constantly increasing in several countries. Despite this, clinical research into donkeys needs to be in continual development since they show different reactions compared to horses in many ...
Beribe', Francesca   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Comparing and Contrasting Knowledge on Mules and Hinnies as a Tool to Comprehend Their Behavior and Improve Their Welfare. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mules and hinnies are the hybrids between donkeys (Equus asinus) and horses (Equus caballus). For centuries, mankind has used them for agrarian purposes, the military, or recreation.
Ali, Ahmed   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Helminthiasis in Horses and Donkeys of Hawassa District, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2021
Background Gastrointestinal helminth parasite infection is a major influencing factor against the profitability of working equines all over the world. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal tract (GI)
M. Mathewos   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effectiveness of faecal removal methods of pasture management to control the cyathostomin burden of donkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The level of anthelmintic resistance within some cyathostomin parasite populations has increased to the level where sole reliance on anthelmintic-based control protocols is not possible.
Burden, Faith A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of gut microbiota in chinese donkey in different regions using metagenomic sequencing

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2023
Background Gut microbiota plays a significant role in host survival, health, and diseases; however, compared to other livestock, research on the gut microbiome of donkeys is limited.
Rong Guo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feral Donkey Distribution and Ecological Impacts in a Hyper-Arid Region

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The feral donkey (Equus asinus L.) is an invasive species in Saudi Arabia and can cause severe damage to natural and cultural heritage. Over the last 30 years, feral donkeys have become a serious problem, as their abundance and geographic distribution ...
Alaaeldin Soultan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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