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Identification of a novel cryptosporidium genotype in pigs [PDF]
Over a 3-year period, a total of 646 fecal samples from pigs in 22 indoor and outdoor herds from Western Australia were screened for Cryptosporidium spp. by microscopy.
Read, C. +5 more
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Outdoor farming offers pigs considerable behavioural freedom and better consumer acceptance than intensive, indoor systems. However, gastro – intestinal (GI) parasites pose a significant health and welfare challenge for pigs reared outdoors.
Nipuna Sahan Senanayake +4 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Pigs in Bali
This study aimed to identify gastrointestinal parasites in pigs in Bali. A total of 117 pig feces samples were collected in Buleleng Regency (n = 67) and Jembrana (n = 50).
Ayu Komang Ria Trie Dewi Pinatih +5 more
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A surveillance of enteropathogens in piglets from birth to seven days of age in Brazil
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the real importance of anaerobic enteropathogens and rotavirus in contrast to more common agents as cause of diarrhea in piglets within the first week of life.
Eduardo C. Cruz Junior +5 more
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Improving the use of expert opinion in disease risk analysis for conservation translocations
Abstract Conservation translocations are subject to considerable uncertainty and risk, of which disease is one of the most recognized. To address disease risks, several protocols for qualitative disease risk analysis (qDRA) exist and are used for responsible conservation translocation planning.
John G. Ewen +13 more
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ABSTRACT Enteroparasites were investigated in free‐ranging Saguinus ursulus from the eastern Brazilian Amazon. Parasites were detected in 76.5% (13/17) of capture events, with Prosthenorchis sp. most frequently detected (58.8%; 10/17). Animals showed good body condition and no clinical abnormalities.
Josi Teixeira de Melo +8 more
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Omeprazole as a Novel Treatment Option for Giardiasis in Cats
In this study, cats with giardiasis were allocated to omeprazole, metronidazole, secnidazole or placebo groups and monitored from day 0 to 14. Omeprazole achieved a reduction in Giardia cyst shedding comparable to metronidazole and also demonstrated faster clinical improvement, indicating a potential therapeutic advantage.
Murat Kaan Durgut +6 more
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A longitudinal study of natural infection of piglets with Streptococcus suis types 1 and 2 [PDF]
Streptococcus suis types 1 and 2 were detected in nasal swabs taken from five litters of piglets sampled twice weekly from birth. The two types had been detected in all pigs by the time they were 38 and 25 days old respectively with mean ages of first ...
Fu, Z.F. +3 more
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Isospora suis infection and its association with postweaning performance on three southwestern Ontario swine farms [PDF]
Original research Peer reviewed Isospora suis infection and its association with postweaning performance on three southwestern Ontario swine farms Andrea Aliaga-Leyton, DVM, MSc; Robert Friendship, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ABVP; Cate E.
DVM, MSc, Diplomate ABVP; Robert Friendship +5 more
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We tested whether wipe cleaning of the high‐use surfaces of tube‐style bird feeders can minimize spread of a common bacterial pathogen between North American feeder birds such as house finches. Using two experiments in captivity, we found that wipe cleaning of feeder surfaces completely prevented pathogen spread when the healthy bird was only exposed ...
Riley A. Meyers +10 more
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