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Water‐filtered infrared A radiation hyperthermia combined with immunotherapy for advanced gastrointestinal tumours

Cancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 14, July 2024.
This study pioneered the use of WIRA whole‐body infrared hyperthermia combined with ICI therapy to treat GIT and verified the feasibility and safety of HIT. The final results showed a DCR of 55.6%, with a median PFS of 53.5 days, median OS of 134 days, and an irAE incidence of 22.2%.
Pengyuan Liu, Jing Wu, Liting Chen, Zhenhai Wu, Yufei Wu, Ganlu Zhang, Bingqi Yu, Beibei Zhang, Nan Wei, Jinan Shi, Chuanfeng Zhang, Lan Lei, Shuhuan Yu, Jianjun Lai, Zhen Guo, Yuli Zheng, Zhao Jing, Hao Jiang, Tingxiang Wang, Jueyi Zhou, Yajun Wu, Chuan Sun, Jie Shen, Jian Zhang, Zhibing Wu   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bluetongue: a historical and epidemiological perspective with the emphasis on South Africa [PDF]

, 2012
Bluetongue (BT) is a non-contagious, infectious, arthropod transmitted viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants that is caused by the bluetongue virus (BTV), the prototype member of the Orbivirus genus in the family Reoviridae.
Estelle H Venter, Maria Stokstad, Mette Myrmel, Moritz Van Vuuren, Peter Coetzee   +4 more
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Malignant catarrhal fever (Coryza gangraenosa bovum) [PDF]

Veterinarski glasnik, 2008
Malignant catarrhal fever is a disease of cattle and other ruminants, which most often has a lethal outcome. The disease occurs sporadically and is very difficult to control. At a private mini cattle farm, the occurrence of malignant catarrhal fever was suspected on the grounds of anaemnestic data and results of clinical examinations.
Spasojević, Filip, Uzelac, Đorđe, Milosavljević, Zlatko, Vujanac, Ivan   +3 more
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‘A long want’: an archival exploration of scurvy in the Otago goldfields of New Zealand

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 368-389, June 2024.
ABSTRACT In this paper we test a long‐held assumption regarding Otago, New Zealand, goldfields life and death‐ that scurvy was a ubiquitous and persistent cause of misery and death among the goldminers. We will also explore a parallel argument that the Chinese market gardeners played a large role in stamping out the disease in the goldfields.
Hallie R. Buckley, Melandri Vlok, Peter Petchey, Neville Ritchie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sporadic bovine encephalopathy caused by Chlamydia pecorum secondary to bovine viral diarrhoea virus infection in calves in South Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 102, Issue 3, Page 80-86, March 2024.
Background Despite bovine viral diarrhoea virus and Chlamydia pecorum being important endemic diseases of cattle, there are limited reports of theirco‐occurrence. Case report Several 12–18‐week‐old, weaned Hereford calves presented with ill‐thriftiness and neurological signs on a mixed cattle and sheep farm in South Australia in July 2021.
J Gaussen, DJ Trott, Z Spiers, C Jenkins, H Griffiths   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of blood ionized calcium concentration in sick adult cattle

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 520-529, January/February 2024.
Abstract Background Data on the factors affecting blood ionized calcium concentration (ciCa2+) and diagnostic performance of serum total calcium concentration (ctCa) measurements to detect abnormal blood iCa2+ status are lacking in sick adult cattle. Objective Assess the association of ciCa2+ with venous blood pH, plasma concentrations of chloride (cCl)
Tolga Karapinar, Kenan Cagri Tumer, Peter D. Constable, Sébastien M. C. Buczinski   +3 more
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Advances in Bacterial Lysate Immunotherapy for Infectious Diseases and Cancer

Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Antigenic cell fragments, pathogen‐associated molecular patterns, and other immunostimulants in bacterial lysates or extracts may induce local and systemic immune responses in specific and nonspecific paradigms. Based on current knowledge, this review aimed to determine whether bacterial lysate has comparable functions in infectious diseases and cancer
Md. Mijanur Rahman, I. Darren Grice, Glen C. Ulett, Ming Q. Wei, Lele Zhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Analysis of Amount and Various Age of Productive Female Bali Cattle That Slaughtered at Abbatoirs [PDF]

, 2013
Base on the ability for surviving at the limited vegetations, Bali cattle is famous as a pioneer cattle. Although the fertility of Bali cattle has known so high (up to 80%), but the slaughter of productive female of Bali cattle from year to year
Suada, I. K. (I), Suardana, I. W. (I), Sukada, I. M. (I), Widiasih, D. A. (Dyah)   +3 more
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Malignant catarrhal fever: recent update

The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2017
Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a serious, usually fatal disease affecting many species of ungulates of the subfamily Bovinae and family Cervidae including pigs and caused by a herpesvirus under the genus Macavirus in the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae.
I HUSSAIN, Z A KASHOO, A H WANI, D HASIN, Z A PAMPORI, S A WANI   +5 more
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An outbreak of the peracute form of malignant catarrhal fever in Belgian cattle [PDF]

, 2009
A large outbreak of the peracute form of malignant catarrhal fever in cattle in Belgium is described. The main symptoms were nervous signs and high fever. Over a four-month period, 13 Belgian Blue yearlings and one cow died.
De Bleecker, Koen, Deprez, Piet, Kerkhofs, Pierre, Maes, Sofie, Nollet, Heidi, Pardon, Bart   +5 more
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