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Dairy Sheep Played a Minor Role in the 2005–2010 Human Q Fever Outbreak in The Netherlands Compared to Dairy Goats

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Q fever is an almost ubiquitous zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii. This organism infects several animal species, as well as humans, and domestic ruminants like cattle, sheep and goats are an important animal reservoir of C. burnetii. In 2007, a sudden
Piet Vellema   +6 more
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A2 Bovine Milk and Caprine Milk as a Means of Remedy for Milk Protein Allergy

open access: yesDairy, 2021
A new type of cow’s milk, called A2 milk, has appeared in the dairy aisles of supermarkets in recent years. Cows’ milk generally contains two major types of beta-casein as A1 and A2 types, although there are 13 genetic variants of β-casein: A1, A2, A3 ...
Young W. Park, George F. W. Haenlein
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Adoption of Improved Small Ruminant Husbandry Practices among Ranchers in Selangor, Malaysia

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2022
This study determined the extent to which improved husbandry practices in the study area were adopted by ranchers of small ruminants. A total of 100 respondents of small ruminant ranchers were selected for this study, using simple random sampling.
Nurul Athira Mohammad Afandi   +3 more
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Intrauterine Transmission of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Persistently Infected Lambs

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2018
Anaplasma phagocytophilum, which causes the disease tick-borne fever (TBF), is the most important tick-borne pathogen in European animals. TBF may contribute to severe welfare challenges and economic losses in the Norwegian sheep industry.
Snorre Stuen   +2 more
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Analysis of Factors Influencing Fur Quality in Minks of Standard, Pastel, Platinum and White Hedlunda Colour

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The work aimed at the analysis of the factors that influence conformation traits, included animal size and fur quality traits in four colour types of mink: standard, pastel, platinum and white Hedlunda.
Stanislaw Socha   +4 more
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Analysis of Conformation Characters in Chinchillas of Standard and Polish Beige Strains in the Breeding Farm ‘Raba’ in Myślenice

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The work aimed at the analysis of the influence of colour type on chinchilla utilitarian traits. Research concerns animal size and fur quality traits.
Stanislaw Socha   +3 more
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Effect of Dietary Induced Metabolic Acidosis on Bone Mineral Acquisition in 2-8 Month Old Lambs

open access: yesNutrition and Metabolic Insights, 2009
Dietary induced metabolic acidosis (MA) results in a negative calcium balance in normal animals. In order to maintain acid-base homeostasis the body's primary base buffer source calcium is mobilized from bone.
E.S. Hackett   +5 more
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Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis ELISA Responses in Milk Samples from Vaccinated and Nonvaccinated Dairy Goat Herds in The Netherlands

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2019
The aims of our study were to calculate the most appropriate cut-off value for milk samples in a serum-validated Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) ELISA and to analyze MAP ELISA responses in milk samples from vaccinated and nonvaccinated ...
Saskia Luttikholt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethiopian indigenous goats offer insights into past and recent demographic dynamics and local adaptation in sub‐Saharan African goats

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, 2021
Knowledge on how adaptive evolution and human socio‐cultural and economic interests shaped livestock genomes particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa remains limited.
Getinet M. Tarekegn   +11 more
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Ultrasonographic Imaging in Small Ruminant Reproduction [PDF]

open access: yesReproduction in Domestic Animals, 2010
ContentsUltrasonography is a simple, reliable and non‐invasive imaging technique without secondary effects. Application of ultrasonography in veterinary practice, and specifically in small ruminants, has developed to become the most efficient diagnostic tool for managing reproduction. The objectives of current revision are to offer an overview, after a
Gonzalez-Bulnes, A.   +2 more
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