Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma in a Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) Stranded on Thyrrhenian Sea Coast [PDF]
An adult male striped dolphin was found stranded on the Tyrrhenian coast of Belvedere Marittimo (Cosenza, Italy). The animal was multi-parasitized and post-mortem examination revealed a focal extensive white soft lesion with poorly defined margins on the
Maria Dimatteo +7 more
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Bovine coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in livestock: marked host-species differences and insights from the first large-scale neutralization survey [PDF]
Bovine coronavirus (BCoV) and SARS-CoV-2, both belonging to the Betacoronavirus genus, are major pathogens affecting cattle and humans, respectively. BCoV causes respiratory and enteric diseases in cattle, leading to significant economic losses, while ...
Giovanna Fusco +10 more
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Large-scale evaluation of bacteriological-based method and qPCR performance for Brucellosis diagnosis in livestock using Bayesian latent class analysis [PDF]
The performance of direct tests, such as bacteriological culture and qPCR, for the diagnosis of brucellosis has been evaluated in a limited number of studies, often based on small sample sizes.
Giovanna Fusco +12 more
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Overkilling in a Dog: A Case Report [PDF]
The term “overkilling” in forensic medicine is not clearly defined and is used to refer to homicides involving unusually massive injuries, far exceeding those necessary to kill the victim.
Federica Pesce +14 more
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Evaluation of Risk Factors Influencing Tick-Borne Infections in Livestock Through Molecular Analyses [PDF]
Climate changes and human-related activities are identified as major factors responsible for the increasing distribution and abundance of vectors worldwide and, consequently, of vector-borne diseases (VBDs).
Lorena Cardillo +11 more
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Detection and quantification of Brucella abortus DNA in water buffaloes (bubalus bubalis) using droplet digital polymerase chain reaction [PDF]
Brucellosis represents a major public health concern worldwide. Human transmission is mainly due to the consumption of unpasteurized milk and dairy products of infected animals.
Giovanna Fusco +16 more
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The analogy between the economic problems of the Mezzogiorno region and East Germany has been initially contested by many authors. This paper argues that there are striking similarities in the two regions, in terms of the causes of their economic predicament.
Hans-Werner Sinn, Frank Westermann
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Post Mortem Findings of Cetaceans Stranded Along the Campania Coast from 2016 to 2022 [PDF]
The presence of cetaceans along the Campania coast has always been documented. Between 2016 and 2022, out of 65 cetaceans stranded along the Campania coast, 46 were studied for bacteriological, virological, parasitological, and histopathological ...
Emanuele Esposito +24 more
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Surveillance of anthelmintic treatments on ruminant farms to detect resistance in a low-prevalence area [PDF]
Background Difficulty in combating gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection in ruminants is increasing worldwide, owing to progressive anthelmintic resistance (AR).
Rosa D’Ambrosio +10 more
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Reducing regional inequality is one of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the United Nations. However, a persistent regional disparity known as the “Mezzogiorno Trap” presents a significant challenge.
Xiaotuan Li, Panfei Yang, Yuntao Zou
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