Wu, Yong Long, Xue-Ming Liu, Gao-Feng Bai, Xia Sun, Zhi-Liang Liu, Zhao-Ying
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Introduction Gelsemium elegans (G. elegans) as a traditional medicinal plant used in livestock production. The use of G. elegans in veterinary clinics may pose safety risks to human health. Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate tissue residue depletion in pigs fed G. elegans powder. Methods A precise quantitation method and a simultan...
Sheley, Wesley C. Gray, Matthew J. Wilber, Mark Q. Cray, Carolyn Carter, E. Davis Miller, Debra L.
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Introduction One of the most important emerging infectious diseases of amphibians is caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal). Bsal was recently discovered and is of global concern due to its potential to cause high mortality in amphibians, especially salamander species. To date, little has been reported on the pathoph...
Jiang, Hong Bai, Zixia Xu, Ziheng Sun, Jian Françoise, Hatungimana Luan, Zuxiang Wang, Hongjun
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The Chinese traditional medicinal plants Rheum palmatum L., Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, and Houttuynia cordata Thunb in a ratio of 108:65:27 form a compound named Dahuang Qinyu San (DQS), which inhibits and kills Escherichia coli and Salmonella to a certain extent in fish and shrimp aquaculture environments. The active ingredients quercetin, em...
Pereira, José Gomes Silva, Cândida de Assunção Silva, Lucas Diniz Lima, Cristian Alex Aquino do Rosário, Carla Janaina Rebouças Marqu... Silva, Ellainy Maria Conceição Oliveira, Maria do Socorro Costa Ribeiro, Larissa Sarmento dos Santos Santos, Hamilton Pereira Abreu-Silva, Ana Lucia
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Enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL) is a chronic viral disease of wide distribution in cattle herds and may take several years for the first manifestation of clinical signs. Most animals do not present clinical signs. However, the economic losses are underestimated due to this disease. Thus, this work aimed to detect and characterize BLV in dairy cattle...
Sacks, Muriel Raidal, Sharanne Catanchin, Chee Sum Melanie Hosgood, Giselle Mosing, Martina
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Background This study aimed to compare the distribution of ventilation measured by electrical impedance tomography (EIT), in foals under varying clinical conditions of sedation, postural changes, and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). To support the interpretation of EIT variables, specific spirometry data and F-shunt calculation were also...
Gul, Irfan Hassan, Amreena Muneeb, Jan Mohd Akram, Towseef Haq, Ehtishamul Shah, Riaz Ahmad Ganai, Nazir Ahmad Ahmad, Syed Mudasir Chikan, Naveed Anjum Shabir, Nadeem
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Armitage, Andrew J. Miller, Joanna M. Sparks, Tim H. Georgiou, Alex E. Reid, Jacqueline
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Introduction The objective of this study was to retrospectively analyze clinical data from a referral regenerative medicine practice, to investigate the efficacy of autologous mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) in 245 dogs deemed unresponsive to conventional treatment by their referring vet. Methods Diagnostic imaging [radiology and musculoskeletal ul...
Qin, Tong Shi, Mingjie Zhang, Meina Liu, Zhitong Feng, Hao Sun, Yi
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Background A wide range of bacterial pathogens have been identified in ticks, yet the diversity of viruses in ticks is largely unexplored. Methods Here, we used metagenomic sequencing to characterize the diverse viromes in three principal tick species associated with pathogens, Haemaphysalis concinna, Dermacentor silvarum, and Ixodes persulcatus, i...
Stabile, Marzia Lacitignola, Luca Acquafredda, Claudia Scardia, Annalaura Crovace, Antonio Staffieri, Francesco
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Objectives This study investigated the effects of 1 μg/kg/h intravenous constant rate infusion (CRI) of dexmedetomidine on the sensory and motor blockade for femoral and sciatic nerve blocks in dogs undergoing stifle surgery. Materials and methods Client-owned dogs referred for stifle surgery were enrolled in this prospective, randomized, blinded s...
Sun, Xiaoshan Wang, Zheng Li, Xing Du, Shaohua Lin, Dongmei Shao, Yuxin
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Introduction It is of great importance to find antibiotic alternatives that can improve poultry performance and enhance immunity. Plant-derived extracts and their concentrates are natural bioactive compounds that are widely and effectively applied as the antibiotic alternatives in animal industries. This study was conducted to investigate the effec...
