First molecular detection of Leishmania infantum in farm piglets [PDF]
One HealthLeishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania infantum and is endemic in different countries around the world, including Mediterranean basin.
Ana Lesta +4 more
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Staphylococcus aureus characterization in commercial rabbit farms reveals high genetic diversity and widespread antimicrobial resistance [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceStaphylococcus aureus is a relevant bacterium in animals and a major public health concern, recognized by the World Health Organization as a priority pathogen due to its critical role in antimicrobial resistance.
Patricia Mascarós +8 more
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Tissue-specific microbiota dictates the competitive dynamics of listeria species colonization [PDF]
Veterinary QuarterlyThe genus Listeria is heterogeneous and contains pathogenic and nonpathogenic species. Pathogenic L. monocytogenes and L. ivanovii have different environmental distributions, infect different hosts, and cause distinct syndromes.
Juliette Poujol de Molliens +5 more
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Epidemiology, clinical and pathological features and outcomes of listeriosis in ruminants: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Veterinary QuarterlyWe performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiology, clinical and pathological features, outcomes, and therapy for listeriosis in ruminants. PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus were searched with no publication date limits.
Inmaculada López-Almela +5 more
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Multi-platform diagnostic strategy and biosecurity as basis of contagious agalactia control programs in endemic areas [PDF]
Irish Veterinary JournalBackground 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 ...
Christian De la Fe +5 more
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Impact of virulence factors overexpression on Listeria monocytogenes F2365 epidemic strain fitness and the limitations of surrogate species in UHT and raw milk [PDF]
npj Science of FoodIdentifying reliable surrogates for Listeria monocytogenes is critical to safely model its behavior in dairy environments. Many dairy-related listeriosis outbreaks are linked to unpasteurized milk products enriched in hypervirulent L.
Alba Espí-Malillos +8 more
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Description of the vaginal microbiota in nulliparous ewes during natural mating and pregnancy: preliminary signs of the male preputial microbiota modulation [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 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 ...
Marta Barba +10 more
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Metabarcoding analysis of the microbiota in flocks naturally infected by Coxiella burnetii: First description of the global microbiota in domestic small ruminants [PDF]
One HealthThis 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 ...
R. Toledo-Perona +7 more
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Evaluación química y emisión de gas In-vitro en ensilados mixtos de King Grass y Clitoria-ternatea
Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2022 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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Development of a SNP parentage assignment panel in some North-Eastern Spanish meat sheep breeds
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2021 Aim of study: To validate two existing single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) panels for parentage assignment in sheep, and develop a cost effective genotyping system to use in some North-Eastern Spanish meat sheep populations for accurate pedigree ...
Jorge H. Calvo +9 more
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