Description of the vaginal microbiota in nulliparous ewes during natural mating and pregnancy: preliminary signs of the male preputial microbiota modulation. [PDF]
The vaginal microbiota plays a key role in animals’ health. Understanding its diversity and composition and associated changes occurring through the reproductive cycle represents valuable knowledge to disclose the mechanisms leading to dysbiosis and ...
Barba M+7 more
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Predominance of L. monocytogenes Lineage I Clones in Wastewater, Ruminants, and Natural Environments. [PDF]
L. monocytogenes lineages I and II represent two distinct populations influenced by different ecological constraints, with lineage I L. monocytogenes having established a preferential association with human and animal hosts. ABSTRACT Listeria monocytogenes is a saprophytic bacterium and a foodborne pathogen of humans and animals.
Markovich Y+14 more
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Multi-platform diagnostic strategy and biosecurity as basis of contagious agalactia control programs in endemic areas. [PDF]
Background Control strategies against contagious agalactia (CA), considered one of the most important diseases affecting small ruminants in countries surrounding the Mediterranean, are mainly based on traditional strategies considered suboptimal such as ...
De la Fe C+5 more
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Metabarcoding analysis of the microbiota in flocks naturally infected by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i>: First description of the global microbiota in domestic small ruminants. [PDF]
This study investigates Q fever in sheep and goats, key reservoirs for human infection, by metabarcoding and comparing it with q-PCR and serology. Samples from 26 small ruminants (aborted and normal-delivery) and six males across three Q fever-affected ...
Toledo-Perona R+7 more
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Evaluation of the Protoscolicidal Activity of Humulus lupulus Methanolic Extracts on Echinococcus granulosus Sensu Stricto. [PDF]
The larval stage of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l) is responsible for cystic echinococcosis (CE), a long‐term infection affecting humans and animals worldwide, and constitutes a serious public health concern. If left untreated, CE can cause serious damage to multiple organs, especially the liver and lungs. Regarding the treatment,
Albani CM+6 more
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In Vitro Interaction between Mycoplasma agalactiae and Small Ruminants' Endogenous Bacterial Strains of Enterococcus spp. and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus. [PDF]
Recently, an antimicrobial effect on Mycoplasma agalactiae (Ma), the main etiological agent of contagious agalactia (CA), was reported in vitro with strains of Enterococcus spp. from ovine and caprine milk.
Toquet M+7 more
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Integrative and conjugative elements associated with antimicrobial resistance in multidrug resistant <i>Pasteurella multocida</i> isolates from bovine respiratory disease (BRD)-affected animals in Spanish feedlots. [PDF]
The emergence of multidrug-resistance (MDR) in Pasteurella multocida, a major contributor to bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is being increasingly reported, often linked to the carriage of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) on integrative and ...
Serna C+9 more
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Impact of Food Allergies on the Food Safety and Life Quality of Adults in Spain. [PDF]
Food allergies are increasingly frequent immune system reactions triggered by allergens present in food, which can affect quality of life. To investigate the impact of food allergies among Spanish adults and the influence of gender and age of diagnosis ...
Antich Ferrer E+2 more
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Exploring the Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella and commensal Escherichia coli from Non-Traditional Companion Animals: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Companion animal ownership has evolved to new exotic animals, including small mammals, posing a new public health challenge, especially due to the ability of some of these new species to harbour zoonotic bacteria, such as Salmonella, and spread their ...
Marco-Fuertes A+4 more
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Evaluación química y emisión de gas In-vitro en ensilados mixtos de King Grass y Clitoria-ternatea
El estudio evaluó la composición química, degradabilidad de la materia seca, producción de metano (CH4) y dióxido de carbono (CO2) en ensilados mixtos. Se realizaron micro silos de King grass CT-115 con la inclusión de 20, 30 y 40% de Clitoria ternatea ...
Serafín Jacobo López-Garrido+5 more
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