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Photonics, 2022 A synthetic phantom model is typically utilized to evaluate the initial performance of a photoacoustic image reconstruction algorithm. The characteristics of the phantom model (structural, optical, and acoustic) are required to be very similar to those ...
Seyed Mohsen Ranjbaran +3 more
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Genetic diversity and shedding profiles for Cryptosporidium parvum in adult cattle and their calves
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021 Cryptosporidiosis is an important disease in neonatal calves, causing watery diarrhoea, loss of appetite, and production losses. Dehydration from diarrhoea often results in the calf requiring rehydration or veterinary treatment to prevent calf mortality.
Hannah Jade Shaw +5 more
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Tolerance of liver fluke infection varies between breeds and producers in beef cattle
Animal, 2021 Liver flukes (Fasciola spp.) are important helminth parasites of livestock globally and cause substantial reductions in health and productivity of beef cattle.
A.D. Hayward, P.J. Skuce, T.N. McNeilly
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Couplants in Acoustic Biosensing Systems
Chemosensors, 2022 Acoustic biosensors are widely used in physical, chemical, and biosensing applications. One of the major concerns in acoustic biosensing is the delicacy of the medium through which acoustic waves propagate and reach acoustic sensors.
Rayyan Manwar +2 more
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Presence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ecotype I in UK Ruminants and Associated Zoonotic Risk
Pathogens, 2023 Anaplasma phagocytophilum is the causative agent of tick-borne fever in sheep, pasture fever in cattle, and granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans. The increasing prevalence and transboundary spread of A. phagocytophilum in livestock, ticks, and wildlife in
Laura Bianchessi +5 more
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The power of light and sound: optoacoustic skin imaging for diabetes progression monitoring
Light: Science & Applications, 2023 Diabetes progression is marked by damage to vascular and neural networks. Raster-scan optoacoustic mesoscopy holds the potential to measure extent of diabetes progression by analyzing changes in skin vasculature.
Amanda P. Siegel, Kamran Avanaki
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Viruses, 2021 As one of the most infectious livestock diseases in the world, foot and mouth disease (FMD) presents a constant global threat to animal trade and national economies.
Jef M. Hammond +2 more
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Vaccines, 2023 The bacterium Coxiella burnetii can cause the disease Q-fever in a wide range of animal hosts. Ruminants, including sheep, are thought to play a pivotal role in the transmission of C.
Sarah E. Williams-Macdonald +16 more
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in small ruminants from four Caribbean islands
Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Background Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite capable of infecting all warm-blooded animals including livestock. In these animals, the parasite forms cysts in the tissues which may pose a risk to public health if infected meat is consumed ...
Clare M Hamilton +3 more
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4D biofabrication via instantly generated graded hydrogel scaffolds
Bioactive Materials, 2022 Formation of graded biomaterials to render shape-morphing scaffolds for 4D biofabrication holds great promise in fabrication of complex structures and the recapitulation of critical dynamics for tissue/organ regeneration.
Aixiang Ding +5 more
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