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Meat Consumers’ Opinion Regarding Unhealthy Pigs: Should They Be Treated with Antibiotics or Euthanized on Farm? [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the opinions of meat consumers (n = 1780) on on-farm management of unhealthy pigs, whether support for treatment with antibiotics varies according with chance of recovery, and the effect of knowledge on the use of
Day Teixeira +2 more
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Pathological findings in spontaneously dead and euthanized sows – a descriptive study [PDF]
Background A high rate of euthanized and spontaneously dead sows causes production losses and likely indicates underlying welfare problems. Identification of predisposing factors to on-farm deaths requires a thorough understanding of the causes.
Paula Bergman +2 more
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Clinical and pathological characteristics in 214 Danish weaners euthanized because of umbilical outpouchings [PDF]
Background Umbilical outpouchings (UO) are common in Danish weaners. In slaughter pigs UOs consist of various pathological diagnoses; however, no studies have assessed the pathology in weaners from randomly selected herds, nor the agreement between ...
Inge Larsen
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The AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia state that, to decrease potential distress of animals, the home cage should be used for the euthanasia of mice. The current study evaluated this recommendation by comparing behavioral and physiologic changes in ICR and SJL mice that were euthanized by using a 30% volume per minute displacement rate of 100% CO2 in ...
Hickman, Debra L.
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Maternal antibody-mediated elimination of a Puumala hantavirus outbreak in a bank vole colony. [PDF]
Bank voles (Myodes glareolus syn. Clethrionomys glareolus) are frequently used as an animal model in ecological and biomedical studies and are an important reservoir of viral and bacterial zoonotic pathogens, e.g., Puumala hantavirus (PUUV).
Stephan Drewes +11 more
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Access to comprehensive municipal pound, animal welfare shelters, and rescue group data for admissions and outcomes for stray and owner-relinquished cats in Australia is currently lacking.
Diana Chua, Jacquie Rand, John Morton
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Purpose: To compare the penile histoarchitecture of rats euthanized with isoflurane or with ketamine and xylazine. Methods: Fourteen male rats were divided into two groups: ISO, with animals euthanized with isoflurane; and K+X, with animals euthanized ...
Isabella Mendes Procópio +4 more
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Cattle rabies: the effect of clinical evolution, viral genetic lineage, and viral load on the severity of histological lesions [PDF]
: Our objective was the characterization and staging of histological lesions in different anatomical sites of the central nervous system (CNS) of rabid cattle. The severity of the lesions was compared with the clinical stages of the disease, the variants
Claudia S. Wisser +6 more
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Effects of nandrolone decanoate on femur morphology. Experimental study
Purpose To evaluate the immediate and late effects of nandrolone on femur morphology of rats. Methods Twenty-eight animals with 20 weeks of age were divided into four groups: C28, control animals that were euthanized eight weeks after the experiment ...
Diogo Benchimol de Souza +3 more
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Ovarian blood vessel occlusion as a surgical sterilization method in rats [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the female sterilization by occlusion of the ovarian blood flow, using the rat as experimental model.METHODS: Fifty-five females rats were divided into four groups: I (n=10), bilateral ovariectomy, euthanized at 60 or 90 days; II (n ...
Eduardo Murakami +6 more
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