Housing, management and health in Swedish dairy calves [PDF]
This thesis discusses the results of an observational study conducted in dairy herds in the south-western Sweden and a questionnaire survey of dairy herds done throughout Sweden.
Lundborg, Karin
core
Duck virus enteritis (duck plague) – a comprehensive update
Duck virus enteritis (DVE), also called duck plague, is one of the major contagious and fatal diseases of ducks, geese and swan. It is caused by duck enteritis virus (DEV)/Anatid herpesvirus-1 of the genus Mardivirus, family Herpesviridae, and subfamily ...
K. Dhama+9 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Hop as a phytogenic alternative to antibiotic growth promoters in poultry production
Abstract With the rapid growth of the world's population, the demand for food is also increasing. Poultry accounts for 40% of the global meat sector and therefore represents a significant area for further growth. One starting point for increasing production is to refine the composition of feed to improve the efficiency of growth and nutrient ...
Luisa Kober+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Effects of Natural Polysaccharides on the Gut Microbiota Related to Human Metabolic Health
The graphical abstract illustrates the role of polysaccharides extracted from various natural raw materials (such as mushrooms, marine organisms, fruits, and vegetables) in modulating the gut microbiota. The process begins with the extraction and purification of polysaccharides, followed by assessing their structure‐activity relationship. Upon entering
Yigang Huang+7 more
wiley +1 more source
Quantifying Paedophile Activity in a Large P2P System [PDF]
Increasing knowledge of paedophile activity in P2P systems is a crucial societal concern, with important consequences on child protection, policy making, and internet regulation. Because of a lack of traces of P2P exchanges and rigorous analysis methodology, however, current knowledge of this activity remains very limited.
arxiv +1 more source
Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
OBJECTIVES: Given the imperative to scale up integrated tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services in settings where both are of major public health importance, we aimed to synthesise knowledge concerning implementation of TB/HIV service integration.
Atun+36 more
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Alterations in serum amino acid concentrations in dogs with protein-losing enteropathy [PDF]
BackgroundCertain amino acids are decreased in humans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and supplementation with the same amino acids has shown beneficial effects in animal models of IBD.
Allenspach+25 more
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Abstract Background Nonambulatory cattle present therapeutic challenges in addition to animal welfare concerns. Flotation therapy is a treatment option, but more information regarding prognostic indicators for survival is needed to guide use of this modality.
Chelsea L. Holschbach+2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Renormalization-Group peculiarities of Griffiths and Pearce: What have we learned? [PDF]
We review what we have learned about the "Renormalization-Group peculiarities" which were discovered about twenty years ago by Griffiths and Pearce, and which questions they asked are still widely open. We also mention some related developments.
arxiv
Computer-Assisted Segmentation of Videocapsule Images Using Alpha-Divergence-Based Active Contour in the Framework of Intestinal Pathologies Detection [PDF]
Visualization of the entire length of the gastrointestinal tract through natural orifices is a challenge for endoscopists. Videoendoscopy is currently the “gold standard” technique for diagnosis of different pathologies of the intestinal tract.
Dray, X.+6 more
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