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Results of digitised blood smear differentiations by veterinary students using item analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports
Familiarisation with manual blood examination methods and the morphologies of leukocytes in peripheral blood contributes to routine veterinary practice.
Hannah Marahrens   +4 more
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Influence of age on biochemical serum parameters in female alpacas – A retrospective study

open access: yesHeliyon
The determination of biochemical parameters plays an important role in the veterinary care of alpacas, as it can provide an overview of the integrity and function of various organs and metabolic states.
Matthias Gerhard Wagener   +4 more
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Simultaneous occurrence of cutaneous melanocytic neoplasia in Duroc and German Saddleback pigs from three smallholder farms

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research
Background Congenital melanocytic neoplasia is a rare disease that is described for the pig breeds Duroc, Iberico and Nero Siciliano used in agriculture. The hereditary nature of this neoplastic condition has been substantiated.
Thies J. Nicolaisen   +11 more
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Energy metabolic state in hypothermically stored boar spermatozoa using a revised protocol for efficient ATP extraction

open access: yesBiology Open, 2016
Mammalian spermatozoa utilize ATP as the energy source for key functions on the route to fertilization. ATP and its precursor nucleotides ADP and AMP are regularly investigated in sperm physiology studies, mostly by bioluminescence assays.
Quynh Thu Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First cases of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Germany

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2020
Contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) is a significant disease of the ovine foot characterised by severe lameness and progressive separation of the hoof horn capsule from the underlying tissue.
Philip Christian Tegtmeyer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolificacy in small ruminants

open access: yesJournal of Dairy, Veterinary & Animal Research, 2020
Prolificacy is the ability to reproduce abundantly. Litter size, which is highly dependent on ovulation rate, has a high economic value and it is a fundamental reproductive trait, especially in small ruminants. Considering the low heritability of prolificacy, it is possible to improve the progress of the prolificacy trait selection using DNA markers ...
Bhuvana Plakkot   +2 more
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Adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma associated with gastric ulcers in alpacas

open access: yesScientific Reports
In pathological examinations, gastric ulcers are often detected in South American camelids. The aetiology cannot be clarified in every case. However, tumour-related gastric ulcers are observed repeatedly.
Saskia Neubert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-cooling of boar semen before transport in a hot environment enhances biosafety

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
In a changing climate, the increase in temperature of boar semen doses during shipping to sow farms is a concern. Temperatures above the recommended storage range of 16–18°C for boar semen may compromise sperm quality due to bacterial growth and heat ...
Florian Reckinger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ruminal Development of Small Ruminants: A Review

open access: yesActa Scientific Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Varsha Gupta   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of biomass nutritive value in the context of animal welfare and conservation of selected Natura 2000 habitats (4030, 6120 and 6210) in eastern Poland

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
The analyses were carried out between 2016 and 2017 in eastern Poland in three areas of high nature value: 4030 European dry heaths (Fig. 1), 6120 Xeric sand calcareous grasslands (Fig.
Mariusz Kulik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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