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Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections of Ruminants in Backyard Farms of Southern Isabela, Philippines [PDF]
Raising of ruminant animals and trading products produced are major sources of income in rural communities in the Philippines. However, through the years, parasitic infections have remained a major challenge to productivity in livestock farming, with ...
Balbin Aubrey Joy M. +9 more
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Background: Small ruminants often suffer from central nervous system (CNS) disorders, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis can be used as a diagnostic tool in this regard.
Regina Hofmann-Lehmann +4 more
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Pathological Spectrum of Ovine Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma in Small Ruminants: A Focus on the Mixed Form [PDF]
Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA) is a contagious respiratory tumor of small ruminants, manifesting in chronic weight loss and respiratory failure. Infection with the betaretrovirus jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) is the cause of OPA.
Joaquín Ortega +7 more
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First report on nasal myiasis in an alpaca “Vicugna pacos” – a case report
Background An infestation of bot fly larvae causes myiasis which is known to cause respiratory symptoms in ruminants. There are reports of bot fly larvae in llamas, but to our knowledge there are no previous reports of nasal myiasis due to bot flies in ...
Teresa Maria Punsmann +5 more
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Production Performance and Morphometric Analysis of Different Boer Crossbreeds [PDF]
Cross breeding is the process of improving the genetic quality of a goat herd, facilitated by utilizing superior breeds. The aim of this breeding method is to enhance desirable traits such as increase meat production, higher milk yield.
Balbin Aubrey Joy M., Nayga Jonathan N.
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The aim of the study was to examine whether the use of infrared thermography and ultrasonography can complement or replace the clinical examination of the sows’ mammary glands for pathological alterations.
Sebastian Spiegel +4 more
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The optimum storage temperature for liquid-preserved boar semen has been empirically determined to be between 15 and 20°C. Lower temperatures provide an advantage to inhibit bacterial growth, but are regarded as critical due to the high sensitivity of ...
Heiko Henning +5 more
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Sensitive detection of chilling injury in boar spermatozoa is required to evaluate novel hypothermic preservation concepts. The study’s aim was to examine whether analyses of motility patterns and sperm binding in a competitive oviduct explant assay ...
Heiko Henning +4 more
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Physiological Aspects of Milk Somatic Cell Count in Small Ruminants—A Review
The aim of this review was to focus on the physiological aspects of milk somatic cell count (SCC) in small ruminants (SM). The SCC is an important component naturally present in milk and is generally used as an indicator of milk quality and udder health ...
Michael W. Pfaffl +2 more
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IntroductionFacing the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, the reduction of antibiotic use in semen extenders is a main goal in artificial insemination (AI) of pigs.
Anne-Marie Luther +3 more
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