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Empirical Bayes estimation of farm prevalence adjusting for multistage sampling and uncertainty in test performance: a Brucella cross-sectional serostudy in southern Kazakhstan [PDF]

, 2016
Estimation of farm prevalence is common in veterinary research. Typically, not all animals within the farm are sampled, and imperfect tests are used.
Beauvais, Berezovskiy, Corbel, Gall, Grushina, J. GUITIAN, M. ORYNBAYEV, Thrusfield, W. BEAUVAIS   +8 more
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Atypical actinobacillosis affecting hind limbs and lungs in a single beef cattle herd

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Actinobacillosis usually is a sporadic infection that affects the tongue in cattle (“wooden tongue”) with possible spread to the digestive tract. Two 4‐year‐old Rouge‐des‐Prés cows from a single French beef herd were referred for chronic (2‐6 months ...
Anne Relun, Nora Cesbron, Patrick Bourdeau, Laëtitia Dorso, Thomas Brement, Sébastien Assié, Henrik Christensen, Raphaël Guatteo   +7 more
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Thyroid Hormones, Insulin, Body Fat, and Blood Biochemistry Indices in Dairy Cows During the Reproduction/Production Cycle

Folia Veterinaria, 2017
This study investigated the changes in: thyroid hormones, amount of subcutaneous fat, and selected indices of blood biochemistry in dairy cows in relation to the reproduction/production cycle.
Paulíková I., Seidel H., Nagy O., Tóthová Cs., Konvičná J., Kadaši M., Kováč G.   +6 more
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Effects of the European Propolis Administration on the Growth Performance, Health Status, and Selected Blood Variables of Calves

Veterinary Medicine International
Conclusion: Supplementation with propolis may be beneficial in reducing the incidence of omphalitis in neonatal dairy calves. Nevertheless, further studies are required to fully elucidate the effects of propolis.
Fatemeh Ahmadi, Pavol Mudron, Mehrdad Mohri, Petra Ivancova, Csilla Tothova, Saba Ahmadi, Pavel Gomulec, Jozef Kremen, Simona Mekkova, Kadasi Maryan, Michal Dolnik   +10 more
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A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2018
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a devastating viral disease of sheep and goats, has been targeted by the global community for eradication within the next 15 years.
Abebe, Agnès Waret-Szkuta, Anton Camacho, Baars, Baudon, Beyene, Dean, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Faris, François Roger, Getachew, Gubbins, Guillaume Fournié, Hammami, Hoffmann, Intisar, Jones, Kardjadj, Kihu, Kivaria, Kullback, Laike M. Yigezu, Libeau, Marashi, Mariner, Megersa, Molia, Muniraju, Mweu, Ortiz-Pelaez, Pegram, Roger, Rony, Taye, Waret-Szkuta   +34 more
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The fossil tragulids of the Siwalik Formations of Southern Asia [PDF]

, 2013
Tragulids are common in the Early Miocene through Pliocene Siwalik faunas of the Indian Subcontinent where they are represented by as many as 17 species.
Barry, John C., Wörheide, Gert
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The integration of WGCNA and ceRNA analysis provides insights into bovine intramuscular fat deposition

BMC Genomics
Background Intramuscular fat (IMF) content is a crucial determinant of beef quality and a key indicator in cattle breeding and production. However, the molecular regulatory mechanisms governing IMF deposition remain poorly understood.
Jiahao Liang, Chenglong Li, Yanfeng Zhang, Yanling Ding, Xiaonan Zhou, Junjie Xu, Xiaowei Wang, Yurun Han, Dingxiang Wang, Yuangang Shi, Yun Ma, Xiaolong Kang   +11 more
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Changes in Serum Protein Profile in Laying Hens Housed in a Cage-Free System

Veterinary Medicine International
The objective of this study was to characterize the distribution of serum proteins in laying hens reared under cage-free open farm conditions and to evaluate the changes in the concentrations of serum protein fractions throughout the 1-year laying period.
Csilla Tóthová, Edina Sesztáková, Blanka Galiková, Veronika Glembová, Veronika Oršuľaková, Oskar Nagy   +5 more
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A Spatial Analysis of Rift Valley Fever Virus Seropositivity in Domestic Ruminants in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2015
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an acute arthropod-borne viral zoonotic disease primarily occurring in Africa. Since RVF-like disease was reported in Tanzania in 1930, outbreaks of the disease have been reported mainly from the eastern ecosystem of the Great ...
A Adam, A Anyamba, A Evans, A Zaki, AI Al-Afaleq, AM Gad, AS Kamal, B Ahmed, B Niklasson, B Niklasson, BN Archer, C Sindato, C Sindato, Calvin Sindato, CK Morley, CW Woods, D Balk, D Sissoko, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, EG Kifaro, EM Jeanmaire, ES Swai, Esron D. Karimuribo, FA Murphy, FG Davies, FG Davies, HH Balkhy, HH Balkhy, IE Aradaib, J Fafetine, Janusz T. Paweska, JT Paweska, JT Paweska, JT Paweska, JT Paweska, KJ Linthicum, KJ Linthicum, KM Rich, Leonard E. G. Mboera, Mark M. Rweyemamu, N Heinrich, P Munyua, R Daubney, R Swanepoel, RD Fyumagwa, RD Sumaye, S Abdo-Salem, T Jocelyn, T Shoemaker, Tetsuro Ikegami, V Martin, X Chen, X Pourrut, Y Thiongane   +53 more
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Evaluation of candidate data-based welfare indicators for veal calves in Switzerland

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Welfare assessment protocols have been developed for dairy cows and veal calves during the past decades. One practical use of such protocols may be conducting welfare assessments by using routinely collected digital data (i.e., data-based assessment ...
Sibylle Zwygart, Barbara Lutz, Barbara Lutz, Beat Thomann, Dimitri Stucki, Mireille Meylan, Jens Becker   +6 more
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