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Local lung responses following endobronchial elastase and lipopolysaccharide instillation in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Chronic lipopolysaccharide (LPS) exposure may contribute to the pathogenesis of a number of lung diseases including COPD and emphysema. We sought to develop a large-animal model of emphysema using repeated LPS administration into sheep lung segments.
Blundell, Richard   +8 more
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Common diseases of sheep (Ovis aries linnaeus) and goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) in Jordan: a retrospective study (2015-2021)

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2022
Background: Despite of major efforts that have been undertaken to improve livestock health and productivity in Jordan, diseases continue to cause dramatic economic losses.
Myassar Omar Alekish, Zuhair Bani Ismail
doaj   +1 more source

T- and B-cell response analysis following calf immunisation with experimental Mycoplasma bovis vaccine containing saponin and lysozyme dimer

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2017
Introduction:Mycoplasma bovis is a well-known cause of various disorders in cattle, such as pneumonia, arthritis, mastitis kerato-conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis, otitis media, meningitis, and reproductive disorders.
Dudek Katarzyna, Bednarek Dariusz
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Different Livestock Grazing on Foliar Fungal Diseases in an Alpine Grassland on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
In grassland ecosystems, the occurrence and transmission of foliar fungal diseases are largely dependent on grazing by large herbivores. However, whether herbivores that have different body sizes differentially impact foliar fungal diseases remains ...
Zhen Tian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiation of ruminant transmissible spongiform encephalopathy isolate types, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy and CH1641 scrapie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With increased awareness of the diversity of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) strains in the ruminant population, comes an appreciation of the need for improved methods of differential diagnosis. Exposure to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (
Bossers, A.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Multiple locus VNTR analysis highlights that geographical clustering and distribution of Dichelobacter nodosus, the causal agent of footrot in sheep, correlates with inter-country movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dichelobacter nodosus is a Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium and the causal agent of footrot in sheep. Multiple locus variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) analysis (MLVA) is a portable technique that involves the identification and enumeration of ...
Russell, Claire L   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Screening of the Cervidae family in Poland for Mycoplasma species

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2016
Introduction: Several Mycoplasma species can cause severe diseases in ruminant hosts, some of which are the diseases listed by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
Dudek Katarzyna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin disease in sheep farmers [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2011
An unusual inflammation of the pinna has been reported to occur in some sheep farmers at the time of lambing.To explore the prevalence of this disorder and its possible causal associations.While on attachment to sheep farms during lambing, veterinary students used a standardized questionnaire to interview a sample of farmers about their work and about ...
Heathcote, K.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

State-of-the-art review of goat TSE in the European Union, with special emphasis on PRNP genetics and epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Scrapie is a fatal, neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats. It is also the earliest known member in the family of diseases classified as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) or prion diseases, which includes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in ...
Olivier Andreéoletti   +54 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital Torsion of a Herniated Accessory Liver Lobe in a Lamb

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2015
Accessory liver lobe (ALL) is an extremely rare anomaly, which can potentially undergo torsion and ischemia. A case with a herniated and twisted ALL originating from the umbilical fissure in conjunction with liver proper and lung abnormalities in a 2-day-
Alireza Raayat ahromi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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