Objective: This study was aimed to evaluate the parasitic diseases in patients brought to Firat University Animal Hospital (FUAH) between 1972 and 2019. Methods: Patient records between 03.31.1972 and 06.02.1982 and between 04.24.2012 and 15.09.2019 in the archive of FUAH were checked. Results: In ...

Parasitic infections can cause many respiratory, digestive and other diseases and contribute to some performance conditions in equids. However, knowledge on the biodiversity of parasites of equids in Iran is still limited. The present review covers all the information about parasitic diseases of...

The protozoan parasites Theileria equi and Babesia caballi, transmitted by ticks, cause equine piroplasmosis, the most prevalent tick-borne disease in equids. Trichinellosis is a worldwide food-borne zoonosis caused by helminth Trichinella spp. that can lead to serious disease in humans, with fatal ...

Aims: To survey New Zealand veterinary practices on the incidence and frequency of animal poisonings encountered over a 1-year period. Methods: A national questionnaire-based cross-sectional online survey was made available to all members of the New Zealand Veterinary Association, active as of...

The aetiology, epidemiology, prevalence, pathology, clinical signs and differential diagnosis of vesicular disease, enzootic bovine leukosis, lumpy skin disease, salmonellosis, bluetongue, pneumonia and other respiratory diseases, cysticercosis, polyarthritis, equine anaemia, piroplasmosis,...

These proceedings contain 52 papers on animal production, breeding, nutrition, product processing, food quality and environmental impact. Topics include recent advances in buffalo research in the Philippines; the medicinal value of edible bird's nest; future of livestock and poultry industry in...

Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative diseases characterised by the accumulation of an abnormal prion protein isoform (PrP^Sc), which is converted from the normal prion protein (PrP^C). Prion diseases have been reported in an extensive number of species but not in horses up to now; therefore,...

Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative diseases and are characterized by the accumulation of abnormal prion protein (PrP^Sc) in the brain. During the outbreak of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic in the United Kingdom, prion diseases in several species were reported; however,...