Ethnopharmacological relevance: Sexual dysfunction is a multifactorial health condition characterized by distressing disturbances in the sexual response and libido, leading to an inability to maintain penile erection and achieve pleasure. Considering the huge Brazilian biodiversity, many plants are ...
Author(s)
Teixeira, T. M.; Boeff, D. D.; Carvalho, L. de O.; Ritter, M. R.; Konrath, E. L.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2024, 318, Part A,
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,
Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status. In contrast, body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis) are confined to marginalized population groups in...
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
Tropical Medicine and Health, 2023, 51, 53, pp (20 September 2023)
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,
Collared and white-lipped peccaries are sympatric and are distributed in most of South America and in the humid tropical forests of Mexico and Central America. Historically, these species have been used as a source of protein by traditional and/or indigenous human communities, but currently they...
Author(s)
Nobre, M. L. de M.; Santos, L. S.; Sousa, B. de C.; Campos, M. A. S.; Schwarz, D. G. G.; Pinheiro, R. E. E.; Catenacci, L. S.; Soares, M. J. dos S.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, Switzerland
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2023, 54, 3, pp 2485-2496
A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary palm kernel cake inclusion (PKCInclusion) on the nutrient intake and digestibility, as well as on the performance of cattle under grazing and confined systems. Additionally, potential maximum safe levels (MSL) for PKCInclusion were...
Author(s)
Vargas, J. A. C.; Mezzomo, R.
Publisher
Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany
Citation
Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2023, 55, 110, pp (14 March 2023)
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
Background: There are contradictory findings in the literature relating to the effects of timing of neutering on bitch behaviour that make decision making regarding neutering timing difficult. Methods: A scoping review was designed to identify and chart the evidence on the effect of neutering...
Author(s)
Moxon, R.; Freeman, S. L.; Payne, R.; Corr, S.; England, G. C. W.
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record, 2023, 193, 1,
PICO question: In horses with a suspensory ligament branch injury, does high-intensity laser therapy (energy output greater than 500 mW) combined with conservative management, compared to conservative management alone, result in a faster return to primary function? Clinical bottom line: Category...
Publisher
RCVS Knowledge, London, UK
Citation
Veterinary Evidence, 2023, 8, 1,
Background: Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) is an acute contagious and highly infectious disease of domesticated and wild cloven-hoofed animals characterized by the appearance of vesicular lesions at the epithelium of the mouth, nares, muzzle, feet and udder, causing repeated outbreaks every year in...
Author(s)
Wasihun Seyoum; Ephrem Tora
Publisher
SpringerOpen, London, UK
Citation
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2023, 47, 32, pp (28 February 2023)