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Effect of S. cerevisiae strain KA500 supplementation on feed performance, feed efficiency, and digestion ability in feedlot buffaloes

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Live yeasts have favorable characteristics for use in animal feed, and may become a beneficial tool to improve digestive efficiency in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis).
Maiara dos Santos Ferreira, Welligton Conceição da Silva, Ancelmo Rodrigues Cunha, Ercvania Rodrigues Costa, Ícaro dos Santos Cabral, Salatiel Ribeiro Dias, Ronaldo Francisco de Lima   +6 more
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice related to brucellosis among livestock farmers and meat handlers in Saudi Arabia

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BackgroundBrucellosis is a bacterial zoonotic infection that is endemic in Saudi Arabia and associated with clinical and economic impacts. Several studies from countries endemic for brucellosis evaluated the knowledge and attitude of livestock farmers ...
Mohammed H. Alghafeer, Ebrahim F. Aldhukair, Abdullah H. Alzahrani, Abdullah S. Alsaedi, Omar N. Almutairi, Abdulsalam A. Aloliky, Masaad Saeed Almutairi, Abrar K. Thabit   +7 more
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Benefits of maternal pectin supplementation in gestation diet on vaginal microbiota of sows and intestinal health of newborn piglets

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Pectin is a proven prebiotic and widely used in human health products. This study aims to assess the impact of dietary pectin supplementation during gestation on sow vaginal microbiota and the offspring's intestinal composition. Thirty sows were randomly
Jiaqi He, Jie Zheng, Yingyan Huang, Shuang Li, Lun Hua, Xuemei Jiang, Lianqiang Che, Zhengfeng Fang, Bin Feng, Yan Lin, Shengyu Xu, Jian Li, De Wu   +12 more
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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. in Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) from Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang, China

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IntroductionCryptosporidium spp. is a significant zoonotic parasite. The prevalence and infection characteristics of Cryptosporidium spp. in Bactrian camels in Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture have yet to be fully understood.
Rongsheng Mi, Rongsheng Mi, Amanguli Silayi, Yongsheng Wang, Chenyang Xia, Wenqiang Tang, Haiyan Gong, Yan Huang, Yan Zhang, Genqiang Yan, Zhaoguo Chen   +10 more
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Effect of acute exposure of Hg on physiological parameters and transcriptome expression in silkworms (Bombyx mori)

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Mercury (Hg) contamination poses a global threat to the environment, given its elevated ecotoxicity. Herein, we employed the lepidopteran model insect, silkworm (Bombyx mori), to systematically investigate the toxic effects of Hg-stress across its growth
Huanhuan Wen, Huanhuan Wen, Yanan Wang, Yanan Wang, Yongqiang Ji, Yongqiang Ji, Jing Chen, Jing Chen, Yao Xiao, Yao Xiao, Qixiang Lu, Caiying Jiang, Caiying Jiang, Qing Sheng, Qing Sheng, Zuoming Nie, Zuoming Nie, Zhengying You, Zhengying You   +18 more
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Effects of enzyme supplementation on growth performance, digestibility of phosphorus, femur parameters and fecal microbiota in growing pigs fed different types of diets

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A 42-days study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different dietary types (corn-or wheat-soybean meal-based diet) and phytase (Phy) or a multi-carbohydrase and phytase complex (MCPC) supplementation on growth performance, digestibility of ...
Yi Yin, Maamer Jlali, Bing Yu, Yuheng Luo, Jun He, Ping Zheng, Xiangbing Mao, Hui Yan, Aimin Wu, Shiping Bai, Estelle Devillard, Jie Yu   +11 more
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Association of results of the glutaraldehyde coagulation test with plasma acute phase protein concentrations and hematologic findings in hospitalized cows

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IntroductionThe glutaraldehyde test (GAT) allows for animal-side semi-quantitative estimation of fibrinogen and gamma-globulin concentrations in blood samples of adult cattle and therefore detection of inflammatory disease conditions.
Florian M. Trefz, Florian M. Trefz, Martina Balmer, Laureen M. Peters, Rupert M. Bruckmaier, Mireille Meylan   +5 more
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Identification of parameters for electronic distance examinations

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IntroductionThis study investigates the log data and response behavior from invigilated in-person electronic timed exams at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Germany.
Robin Richter, Andrea Tipold, Elisabeth Schaper   +2 more
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Comprehensive transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of porcine intestinal epithelial cells after PDCoV infection

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IntroductionPorcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV), an emerging swine enteropathogenic coronavirus with worldwide distribution, mainly infects newborn piglets with severe diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, and even death, causing huge economic losses to the pig ...
Guangzheng Wang, Yanan Cao, Chao Xu, Shuoshuo Zhang, Yanjie Huang, Shuai Zhang, Wenbin Bao, Wenbin Bao   +7 more
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Impact of quality and transparency in scientific writing on the reduction of animal usage in experimental protocols: a review based in pertinent literature

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The irreproducibility in scientific research has become a critical issue. Despite the essential role of rigorous methodology in constructing a scientific article, more than half of publications, on average, are considered non-reproducible.
Matheus M. Neves, Sandra G. Klein, Ray C. Silva, Lucas M. M. Bernardes, Serena M. Malta, Thiago N. Vieira, Rafael B. Rosa, Isabela L. Lima, Flávia B. Ferreira, Murilo V. Silva, Murilo V. Silva   +10 more
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