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Rats and mice are the most used experimental models in research. Globally, animal houses are subjected to parasite outbreaks. In Brazil, the parasitological profile is used to reflect the sanitary condition of laboratory animals and must be monitored frequently. The present study developed an...

Author(s)
Pedro, D. A.; Barreto, M. L.; Castro, H. C.
Publisher
Centro de Ciências Rurais, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil
Citation
Ciência Rural, 2024, 54, 1,
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Open data and code can be transformative tools in supporting evidence-informed solutions for stakeholders. Data can take many forms of evidence in the discipline of applied ecology including tables, lists, maps and visualizations to name a few. Endangered and listed species are often a catalyst for ...

Author(s)
Lortie, C. J.; Braun, J.; King, R.; Westphal, M.
Publisher
British Ecological Society, London, UK
Citation
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2023, 4, e12251,
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This journal issue includes 10 articles that discuss the past, present, and potential future of phosphorus management in the Florida Everglades, anthropogenic impacts on zoogeochemistry, biodegradable alternatives to plastic mesh, ten recommendations to support LGBTQ+ researchers in restoration...

Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Restoration Ecology, 2023, 31, 3, pp unpaginated
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The transition to a more sustainable livestock sector represents one of the major challenges of our time. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is recognised as the gold standard methodology for assessing the environmental impact of farming systems. Simultaneously, animal welfare is a key component of...

Author(s)
Lanzoni, L.; Whatford, L.; Atzori, A. S.; Chincarini, M.; Giammarco, M.; Fusaro, I.; Vignola, G.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Animal, 2023, 17, 5,
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Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a frequent and major etiological agent of bacterial bovine mastitis, leading to high economic losses. This pathogen readily becomes resistant to many antibiotics, resulting in persistent noncurable intramammary infection (IMI) in animals and the development of...

Author(s)
Sharifi, A.; Sobhani, K.; Mahmoudi, P.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Research in Veterinary Science, 2023, 161, pp 23-30
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This study aimed to evaluate the economic impact of improving feed efficiency on breeding objectives for Iranian Holsteins. Production and economic data from seven dairy herds were used to estimate the economic values of different traits, and a meta-analysis was conducted to analyze the genetic...

Author(s)
Nadri, S.; Sadeghi-Sefidmazgi, A.; Zamani, P.; Ghorbani, G. R.; Toghiani, S.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Animals, 2023, 13, 7,
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Molasses must be one of the most used foods in the diet of ruminant animals; however, there is no consensus on the effect of including molasses on carcass parameters. In this context, the objective was to evaluate the effect of including molasses in the diet of feedlot cattle on performance and...

Author(s)
Torres, R. de N. S.; Bertoco, J. P. A.; Arruda, M. C. G. de; Coelho, L. de M.; Paschoaloto, J. R.; Machado Neto, O. R.; Ezequiel, J. M. B.; Almeida, M. T. C.; Chardulo, L. A. L.; Baldassini, W. A.
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Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany
Citation
Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2023, 55, 143, pp (05 April 2023)
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The intestinal structure and gut microbiota are essential for the animals' health. Chemical components taken with food provide the right environment for a specific microbiome which, together with its metabolites and the products of digestion, create an environment, which in turn affects the...

Author(s)
Winiarska-Mieczan, A.; Kwiecień, M.; Jachimowicz-Rogowska, K.; Muszyński, S.; Tomaszewska, E.
Publisher
Sciendo, Warsaw, Poland
Citation
Annals of Animal Science, 2023, 23, 2, pp 289-313
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Body temperature is a vital parameter to assess the health of exotic animals. Rectal thermometry is a common way to measure body temperature in rodents, rabbits and ferrets and often considered the gold standard. However, taking a rectal temperature often involves restraint and can lead to stress...

Author(s)
Stans, J.
Publisher
Veterinarska Fakulteta, Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Citation
Slovenian Veterinary Research, 2023, 60, 1, pp 9-14
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Vaccines for avian influenza (AI) can protect poultry against disease, mortality, and virus transmission. Numerous factors, including: vaccine platform, immunogenicity, and relatedness to the field strain, are known to be important to achieving optimal AI vaccine efficacy. To better understand how...

Author(s)
Mo Jongseo; Spackman, E.; Swayne, D. E.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Vaccine, 2023, 41, 38, pp 5507-5517

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