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

Tropical 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, Fabricio Dugllay-Montaleza, Darwin Paredes-Núñez, Katherine Natalia Chávez Toledo, Angel Sebastián Rodríguez-Pazmiño, Elsy Carvajal, Maria Belen Paredes-Espinosa, Patricia Peralta-Ortiz, Jairo Guama-Tipas, Juan Pablo Garzon, Alexandra Narvaez, Solon Alberto Orlando, Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain   +12 more
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Incidental Findings in Computed Tomography Examination of the Head in Rabbits and Guinea Pigs

Veterinary 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, Caterina Puccinelli, Daniele Petrini, Simonetta Citi   +3 more
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Computed Tomographic Findings Secondary to Dental Pathologies: Comparison between Rabbits and Guinea Pigs

Veterinary 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, Caterina Puccinelli, Simonetta Citi, Francesca Del Chicca   +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]

F1000Research, 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
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Use of a Guinea pig-specific transcriptome array for evaluation of protective immunity against genital chlamydial infection following intranasal vaccination in Guinea pigs. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Rishein Gupta, Ronald L Veselenak, Yansong Li, Jieh-Juen Yu, Ashlesh K Murthy, Andrew P Cap, M Neal Guentzel, James P Chambers, Guangming Zhong, Roger G Rank, Richard B Pyles, Bernard P Arulanandam   +12 more
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Upper-Room Ultraviolet Light and Negative Air Ionization to Prevent Tuberculosis Transmission [PDF]

, 2009
Background Institutional tuberculosis (TB) transmission is an important public health problem highlighted by the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the emergence of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB.
A. Roderick Escombe, Alland, Altman, Armando Gonzalez, Arnold, Bailey Mitchell, Balasubramanian, Basu, Bock, Brubacher, Carlos Martínez, Carlton A Evans, Catanzaro, Catherine Noakes, David A. J Moore, Dwyer, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Escombe, First, First, First, Fletcher, Gandhi, Gast, Iseman, Jensen, Jon S Friedland, Joshi, Kerr, Ko, Ko, Macher, Marcos Navincopa, Menzies, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mohle-Boetani, Moore, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nicas, Noakes, Pai, Patricia Sheen, Peter Wilson, Richardson, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Robert H Gilman, Rocio Ramirez, Rudnick, Seo, Stead, Talbot, Valway, Willi Quino, Xu, Xu   +65 more
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Investigation Into the Humaneness of Slaughter Methods for Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcelus) in the Andean Region [PDF]

, 2016
Guinea pigs (Cavia porcelus) are an important source of nonhuman animal protein in the Andean region of South America. Specific guidelines regarding the welfare of guinea pigs before and during slaughter have yet to be developed.
Dennis M. B., Eloy A. Gonzales-Gustavson, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Georgina Limon, Gregory N. G., Gregory N. G., Herman Y. C., Instituto Nacional de Estadistica e Informatica (National Institute of Statistics and Information), Maass B. L., Mariño Frias J. C., Raj A. B. M., Raj A. B. M., Raj A. B. M., Troy J. Gibson, Velarde A., Widowski T. M.   +15 more
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Acceleration of angiogenesis in wound healing after tooth extraction with kirinyuh (Chromolaena odorata) leaf extract [PDF]

BIO 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
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The carriage of Streptococcus suis type 2 by pigs in Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 1993
An indirect fluorescent antibody test was used to detect the presence of Streptococcus suis type 2 in nasal and pharyngeal swabs taken from pigs in Papua New Guinea.
Paterson, R.A., Robertson, I.D., Sanders, R.C., Siba, P.M., Clegg, A., Hampson, D.J.   +5 more
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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

Journal 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, Yurij Soguiko, Iryna Hot, Yuliia Antonenko, Mariana Baida, Marta Kovalska   +5 more
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