Abstract Background In ruminants, information on serum progesterone concentrations can be important in monitoring the oestrous cycle for pregnancy testing and the detection of endocrine disorders. We aimed to evaluate the suitability of a commercial enzyme‐linked fluorescence assay (ELFA), the MINI VIDAS (bioMérieux, Nürtingen), for measuring ...
Lina Längerer +4 more
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The Role of Selenium in the Antioxidant System of Cattle, Pigs, and Small Ruminants: Implications for Animal Health and Productivity. [PDF]
Żarczyńska K +3 more
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Temporal and seasonal trends of bovine tuberculosis in the Irish cattle population (2008–2024)
Abstract Background Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has substantial impacts on the Irish cattle industry. Between 2016 and 2024, its burden increased in Irish cattle. As an initial step towards understanding drivers of this increase, we explore long‐term trends in measures of bTB burden and cattle demographics in Ireland. Methods Using data from 2008 to 2024,
Jamie M. Madden +8 more
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Prevalence and risk factors analysis of fasciolid trematodes with phylogenetic analysis of <i>Fasciola gigantica</i> in small ruminants of Malakand Division, Pakistan. [PDF]
Khan AU +8 more
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Abstract Background The combination of femoral and sciatic nerve blocks offers adequate perioperative analgesia for goats undergoing stifle surgery. However, postoperatively, residual motor dysfunction may lead to distress and discomfort. This study evaluated whether combined saphenous and sciatic nerve blocks provide adequate perioperative analgesia ...
Xavier Torruella +6 more
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Phytochemical composition and in vitro anthelmintic activity of Erigeron floribundus (asteraceae) on three-stages of Haemonchus contortus of small ruminants. [PDF]
Kalmobe J +5 more
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Abstract Background Veterinarians are at increased risk of psychological distress due to the regular experience of moral dilemmas, leading to compassion fatigue and burnout. This study explored the efficacy of a 2‐week, modified online compassionate imagery intervention for improving veterinarian mental wellbeing.
Sarah E. Corthorne +2 more
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Paratuberculosis in small ruminants in the Sudan: prevalence and risk factors. [PDF]
Idris SM +12 more
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Abstract Background Bovine leptospirosis is a zoonosis of global importance that is associated with reproductive losses. Although diagnosis in females has advanced, genital infection in males remains poorly understood. This cross‐sectional study aimed to compare diagnostic methods and sample types for detecting bovine genital leptospirosis (BGL) in ...
Juliana Pedrosa +4 more
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Evaluation of post-vaccination flock immunity against Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in small ruminants across selected districts of Borana zone, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Desa G +8 more
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