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Pruritus is a common feature in sheep infected with the BSE agent. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: The variability in the clinical or pathological presentation of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in sheep, such as scrapie and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), has been attributed to prion protein genotype, strain ...
Vidal-Diez, Alberto   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Breeding with resistant rams leads to rapid control of classical scrapie in affected sheep flocks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Susceptibility to scrapie, a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy in sheep, is modulated by the genetic make-up of the sheep. Scrapie control policies, based on selecting animals of resistant genotype for breeding, have recently been adopted by the ...
van Roermund, H.J.W.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

A pilot study on the effect of a novel feed additive containing exogenous enzymes, acidifiers, sodium butyrate and silicon dioxide nanoparticles on selected cellular immune indices and body weight gains of calves

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2021
The rearing of calves is a difficult period for farmers due to health problems to which the animals are prone this time. Since the use of antibiotics as growth promoters has been forbidden, various innovative feed additives have been tested in many ...
Szacawa Ewelina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycoplasma bovis Infections: Occurrence, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Control, Including Prevention and Therapy

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is an etiological agent of bronchopneumonia, mastitis, arthritis, otitis, keratoconjunctivitis, meningitis, endocarditis and other disorders in cattle [...]
Katarzyna Dudek, Ewelina Szacawa
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Pegbovigrastim Injection on Phagocytic and Oxidative Burst Activities of Peripheral Blood Granulocytes and Monocytes in Calves Challenged with Mycoplasma bovis

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is an important pathogen affecting cattle, causing various diseases including pneumonia which mainly occurring in calves. Control of M.
Katarzyna Dudek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TSE pathogenesis in cattle and sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many studies have been undertaken in rodents to study the pathogenesis of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE). Only a few studies have focused on the pathogenesis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and scrapie in their natural hosts ...
Bossers, A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Whole Genome Sequencing and Comparative Genome Analyses of Chlamydia abortus Strains of Avian Origin Suggests That Chlamydia abortus Species Should Be Expanded to Include Avian and Mammalian Subgroups

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
A variety of Chlamydia species belonging to the Chlamydiaceae family have been reported in birds. Until recently, C. psittaci was considered to be the most common avian species, although found in both birds and mammals, while C.
Kinga Zaręba-Marchewka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prion protein in the cerebrospinal fluid of healthy and naturally scrapie-affected sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of this study was to characterize the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) prion protein (PrP) of healthy and naturally scrapie-affected sheep. The soluble form of CSF PrPC immunoblotted with an anti-octarepeat and an anti-C terminus mAb showed two isoforms
Vé Ronique Gayrard   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Fat-tailed sheep in Indonesia; an essential resource for smallholders. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper discusses the historical development of fat-tailed sheep in Indonesia, the dynamics of production systems, production and reproduction performances under farmers’ conditions, and roles of sheep in livelihoods.
Udo, H.M.J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the possibility of C. burnetii transmission by the alimentary route in a guinea pig model

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2019
Q fever (coxiellosis) is an infectious disease of animals and humans, caused by.C. burnetii and widely distributed throughout the world. It is known that people and animals acquire the disease predominantly.via inhalation of infectious aerosols.
Jodełko Agnieszka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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