Backyard Livestock Guinea Pigs Are Reservoirs for <i>Leptospira</i> Shedding in Rural Households from Ecuador. [PDF]
Trop Med Infect DisGuinea 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 ...
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Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Proliferative Mammary Gland Lesions in Female and Male Guinea Pigs: Histological and Immunohistochemical Characterization. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Mammary tumors occur in female and male guinea pigs. However, published data on their histology and sex predispositions are limited. Histologically, we examined proliferative mammary lesions of 69 female and 48 male pet guinea pigs.
Schöniger S +5 more
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An inactivated influenza D virus vaccine protects guinea pigs from infections and contact transmission caused by homologous challenge. [PDF]
Virol JInfluenza D virus (IDV) was first isolated from pigs in 2011 which caused the bovine respiratory disease and economic losses. This study aimed to develop an inactivated vaccine to protect against IDV using guinea pigs as an animal model.
Dong Z +8 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]
Sci RepThis 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,
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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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +12 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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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 +5 more
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