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Backyard Livestock Guinea Pigs Are Reservoirs for Leptospira Shedding in Rural Households from Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) are bred as livestock in South American countries from the Andean region, including Ecuador. Despite their importance for the local rural economy, no public health management guidelines have ever been implemented for guinea ...
Mauricio Xavier Salas-Rueda   +12 more
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Comparative study on the effects of high fat diet and capsicum diet on the digestive organs of guinea pigs [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study examined the different effects of high-fat and capsicum diets on the digestive organs of guinea pigs. Hartley guinea pigs (n = 24) were divided into the high-fat diet (HFD), capsicum diet (CD), and control (C) groups. Guinea pigs in the C, HFD,
Wen-Xiang Guan   +4 more
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Incidental Findings in Computed Tomography Examination of the Head in Rabbits and Guinea Pigs

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Rabbits and guinea pigs are popular pet animals and often undergo computed tomography (CT) examination for assessment of pathologies of the head.
Francesca Del Chicca   +3 more
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Computed Tomographic Findings Secondary to Dental Pathologies: Comparison between Rabbits and Guinea Pigs

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: dental pathologies are the most frequent reason for requesting a CT scan of the head in rabbits and guinea pigs. The study aimed to review head CT exams of both species to identify and characterize lesions secondary to dental disease. (2)
Daniele Petrini   +3 more
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Effect of olive oil administration on the level of transforming growth factor β1 during orthodontic tooth movement in old and young guinea pigs [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Background: Orthodontic tooth movement occurs due to continuous pressure on the teeth, causing the remodeling of the alveolar bone. The tissue will respond to bone growth factors, such as transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1), fibroblasts, and bone ...
Sri Suparwitri, Paramita Noviasari
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a Guinea pig-specific transcriptome array for evaluation of protective immunity against genital chlamydial infection following intranasal vaccination in Guinea pigs. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Guinea pigs have been used as a second animal model to validate putative anti-chlamydial vaccine candidates tested in mice. However, the lack of guinea pig-specific reagents has limited the utility of this animal model in Chlamydia sp.
Shradha Wali   +12 more
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Acceleration of angiogenesis in wound healing after tooth extraction with kirinyuh (Chromolaena odorata) leaf extract [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2021
Tooth extraction is dental procedure that causes wound in oral cavity. Kirinyuh leaves (Chromolaena odorata) contain flavonoids, saponins and tannins which help the wound healing after tooth extraction.
Bayu Rosanto Yosaphat, Ardhiyanti Vinka
doaj   +1 more source

Peculiarities of changes in a functional condition of pro-oxidant and antioxidant systems in guinea pigs’ lungs in experimental allergic alveolitis under the conditions of immobilization stress

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
We have analyzed the results of investigation of alterations in indices of pro-oxidant (conjugated diene and malondialdehyde) and antioxidant (superoxide dismutase, ceruloplasmin, catalase) systems in guinea pigs’ lungs in experimental allergic ...
Yurij Kryvko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

D701N mutation in the PB2 protein contributes to the pathogenicity of H5N1 avian influenza viruses but not transmissibility in guinea pigs

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2014
H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) of clade 2.3.2 has been circulating in waterfowl in Southern China since 2003. Our previous studies showed that certain H5N1 HPAIV isolates within clade 2.3.2 from Southern China had high pathogenicity
Peirong eJiao   +8 more
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The Dunkin Hartley Guinea Pig Is a Model of Primary Osteoarthritis That Also Exhibits Early Onset Myofiber Remodeling That Resembles Human Musculoskeletal Aging

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
Skeletal muscle dysfunction, articular cartilage degeneration, and bone loss occur essentially in parallel during aging. Mechanisms contributing to this systemic musculoskeletal decline remain incompletely understood, limiting progress toward developing ...
Robert V. Musci   +9 more
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