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A Reliable Method to Assess Keel Bone Fractures in Laying Hens From Radiographs Using a Tagged Visual Analogue Scale

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Up to 97% of laying hens housed in aviary systems are affected by keel bone fractures. Due to the scope of the problem, multiple efforts investigating causes and consequences of fractures have been conducted. The most frequently used techniques to detect
Christina Rufener, Sarah Baur, Ariane Stratmann, Michael J. Toscano   +3 more
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Evaluation of EMLA Cream for Preventing Pain during Tattooing of Rabbits: Changes in Physiological, Behavioural and Facial Expression Responses

PLoS ONE, 2012
Background Ear tattooing is a routine procedure performed on laboratory, commercial and companion rabbits for the purpose of identification. Although this procedure is potentially painful, it is usually performed without the provision of analgesia, so ...
S. Keating, Aurelie Thomas, P. Flecknell, M. Leach   +3 more
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INFECTIOUS MOTOR PARALYSIS IN YOUNG RABBITS

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1922
1. The attempt to infect young rabbits and guinea pigs with material containing in all probability the virus of human infantile paralysis failed. 2. Failure to infect the primary animals almost of necessity brought failure with the secondary flea-bitten ...
J. H. Wright, Am, Eugene M Craighead, J. J. Storrow, Charles G. Jackson, Wallace Pierce, Arthur P. Perry, James H Proctor, R. L. Studley, Allan Emery, W. Endicott, Frank G Webster, Frank W Hallowell, J. P. Morgan, Albert J. Strauss, New York., Alvah Crocker, George R Wallace, G. Mccoy   +18 more
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Without Assumptions: Development of a Socio-Emotional Learning Framework That Reflects Community Values in Cameroon

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Socioemotional learning (SEL) skills are the competencies that children need to be successful and accepted members of society. In this study, we built a SEL framework and a SEL measurement tool from the ground up that assess children's development of ...
Brigitte Anziom, Sarah Strader, Anselme Simeon Sanou, Philip Chew   +3 more
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Cell Proliferation in the Adult Chicken Hippocampus Correlates With Individual Differences in Time Spent in Outdoor Areas and Tonic Immobility

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Access to outdoor areas is provided as a means of enhancing welfare in commercial systems for laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus), but substantial individual differences exist in their proportional use.
Elena A. Armstrong, Elena A. Armstrong, Bernhard Voelkl, Sabine Voegeli, Sabine G. Gebhardt-Henrich, Jonathan H. Guy, Jonathan H. Guy, Victoria Sandilands, Tim Boswell, Tim Boswell, Michael J. Toscano, Tom V. Smulders, Tom V. Smulders   +12 more
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Rabbits, Rabbits, Rabbits: Show Rabbit Record Book

EDIS, 2020
When people discuss "Market Rabbits," they often think only of using rabbits for their meat. However, in this Florida 4-H project, youth have the opportunity to study not only meat rabbit production, but also the textile rabbit markets and pet or show ...
Joy C. Jordan, Loretta Rodriguez, Jessica Kochert, Bill Heltemes, Chris Decubellis, Renee Gore   +5 more
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Radiographic Evaluation of Keel Bone Damage in Laying Hens—Morphologic and Temporal Observations in a Longitudinal Study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The keel bone of commercially kept laying hens is known to be frequently affected by morphologic changes such as fractures and deformations with important implications for animal welfare.
Sarah Baur, Christina Rufener, Michael J. Toscano, Urs Geissbühler   +3 more
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Hepatitis E Virus Strains in Rabbits and Evidence of a Closely Related Strain in Humans, France

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
The host range of HEV in Europe is expanding, and zoonotic transmission of HEV from rabbits is possible.
J. Izopet, M. Dubois, S. Bertagnoli, S. Lhomme, S. Marchandeau, S. Boucher, N. Kamar, F. Abravanel, J. Guérin   +8 more
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Transmission of Hepatitis E Virus from Rabbits to Cynomolgus Macaques

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
The recent discovery of hepatitis E virus (HEV) strains in rabbits in the People’s Republic of China and the United States revealed that rabbits are another noteworthy reservoir of HEV. However, whether HEV from rabbits can infect humans is unclear.
P. Liu, Qiu-ning Bu, Ling Wang, Jian-qiu Han, R. Du, Yaxin Lei, Yu-Qing Ouyang, Jie Li, Yong-hong Zhu, F. Lu, H. Zhuang   +10 more
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Research Note: A validation of an image-based method to estimate chicken comb size

Poultry Science
: Chicken combs carry important information about the individual, especially the size has been related to sexual reproduction, health, and social signaling.
Klara J. Grethen, Laura Candelotto, Yamenah Gómez, Michael J. Toscano   +3 more
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