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• Clostridium difficile infection associated with pig farms

  Authors:Elisabeth C. Keessen, Celine Harmanus, Wietske Dohmen, Ed.J. Kuijper, and Len J.A. LipmanFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 19, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20131,078 words Letter to the editor... 1350LTo the Editor: Clostridium difficile of PCR ribotype 078 causes enteric disease in humans and pigs (1,2); a recent pan-European study revealed that this type was the third most frequently found type of C. difficile (1)....

• Efficacy of pine leaves as an alternative bedding material for broiler chicks during summer season

  Authors:Gourav Sharma, Asma Khan, Surender Singh, and Ashok Kumar AnandFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 8, Issue 10)

  Oct. 20153,462 words Article 1550LAim: The aim was to assess the efficacy of pine leaves as an alternative bedding material on the performance of broiler chicks. Materials and Methods: The present study was conducted in summer. Total 120, day old...

• Risk of pneumonia among residents living near goat and poultry farms during 2014-2016.

  Authors:Pim M. Post, Lenny Hogerwerf, Anke Huss, Ronald Petie, Gert Jan Boender, Christos Baliatsas, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 14, 20197,179 words Report 1570LIn the Netherlands, an association was found between the prevalence of pneumonia and living near goat and poultry farms in 2007-2013. This association then led to regulatory decisions to restrict the building of new goat...

• Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in slaughtered cattle and factors associated with risk of disease transmission among cattle handlers at Oko-Oba Abattoir, Lagos, Nigeria.

  Authors:Musiliu Abiodun Agbalaya, Olayinka Olabisi Ishola, Hezekiah Kehinde Adesokan, and Olufunmilayo Ibitola FawoleFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 13, Issue 8)

  Aug. 20205,362 words Article 1490LBackground and Aim: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease of major public health importance, especially in many developing countries, including Nigeria, where control measures are largely not applied, and the...

• A case report of lameness in two dairy goat herds; a suspected combination of nutritional factors concurrent with treponeme infection

  Authors:Margit Groenevelt, Katharine Anzuino, Sue Smith, Michael R. F. Lee, and Rosemary Grogono-ThomasFrom:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 8, Issue 791) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 16, 20154,811 words Article 1390LBackground Two dairy goat farms with high level of lameness in lactating animals were presented for further investigation. Farm 1 and Farm 2 presented with 37 and 67 % morbidity, respectively. Both farms had an all...

• Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium in Goats across Four Provincial Level Areas in China

  Authors:Rongsheng Mi, Xiaojuan Wang, Yan Huang, Peng Zhou, Yuxuan Liu, Yongjun Chen, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20145,603 words Article 1420LThis study assessed the prevalence, species and subtypes of Cryptosporidium in goats from Guangdong Province, Hubei Province, Shandong Province, and Shanghai City of China. Six hundred and four fecal samples were...

• Is the U.S. Doing Enough to Prevent Mad Cow Disease?

  Author:MARTIN ENSERINKFrom:Science (Vol. 292, Issue 5522) Peer-Reviewed

  June 1, 20013,051 words Article U.S. officials say they're taking every reasonable step to keep mad cow disease out. But critics still see chinks in the country's armor On a cold spring morning, when the hills in East Warren, Vermont, were covered...

• FANS Makes Measuring Air Movement a Breeze

  Author:Hank BeckerFrom:Agricultural Research (Vol. 47, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 1999368 words Brief article Ventilation fans are critical in animal barns for delivering fresh air and removing heat, moisture, and dust. But measuring a fan's performance in a barn has been difficult. "Traditional techniques have been...

• Transmission of Antimicrobial-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clonal Complex 9 between Pigs and Humans, United States.

  Authors:Pranay R. Randad, Jesper Larsen, Hulya Kaya, Nora Pisanic, Carly Ordak, Lance B. Price, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20215,678 words Report 1530LTransmission of livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 9 (LA-SA CC9) between pigs raised on industrial hog operations (IHO) and humans in the United States is poorly understood. We analyzed...

• Isolation of Antimicrobial-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Nonfermenting Bacteria From Livestock-Associated Ambient Particulate Matter.

  Authors:Clint Pinion, Jr. and S. Travis AltheideFrom:Journal of Environmental Health (Vol. 84, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20212,427 words Report 1470LThe issue of antimicrobial resistance, particularly among Gram-negative enteric bacteria, in agricultural settings has been documented in literature and continues to be a growing public health concern. Among the...

• Changes in plasma biochemical parameters and hormones during transition period in Beetal goats carrying single and twin fetus.

  Authors:Jyotsana Madan, Sonia Sindhu, and Manoj Kumar RoseFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 13, Issue 6)

  June 20203,691 words Article 1530LAim: The study was undertaken to find out the changes in biochemical and hormonal profile during transition period in single- and twin-bearing Beetal goats. Materials and Methods: Beetal goats are reared in North India...

• A Pilot Study on the Effect of Thyme Microemulsion Compared with Antibiotic as Treatment of Salmonella Enteritidis in Broiler.

  Authors:Engy Ahmed Hamed, May Fathy Abdelaty, Hend Karam Sorour, Dalia M. A. Elmasry, Marwa Ali Abdelmagid, Mohammed Ahmed Maher Saleh, et al.From:Veterinary Medicine International (Vol. 2022) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20227,787 words Article 1570LMultidrug resistance poses a global threat to the poultry industry and public health, so the direction towards eliminating the use of antibiotics and finding alternatives is a vital step to solve this problem. Thyme...

• Preliminary study of Malaysian fruit bats species diversity in Lenggong Livestock Breeding Center, Perak: Potential risk of spill over infection

  Authors:Muhammed Mikail, T.A. Tengku Rinalfi Putra, Arshad Siti Suri, Mohd Noor Mohd Hezmee, and M.T. MarinaFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 10, Issue 11)

  Nov. 20172,311 words Report 1530LAim: Farms that are neighboring wildlife sanctuaries are at risk of spillover infection from wildlife, and the objective of this research is to examine the species diversity of Malaysian fruit bats in livestock farm in...

• Economic Feasibility of Mesquite Biomass for Electricity Production: Projections of the Long-Term Sustainability of Two Harvest Options.

  Authors:Jaesung Cho, Seong C. Park, R. James Ansley, Seung-Churl Choi, Mustafa Mirik, and Taewoo KimFrom:BioEnergy Research (Vol. 7, Issue 4)

  Dec. 20148,123 words Article 2100LMesquite and similar woody plant species occupy over 28 million hectares in the southwestern USA and often negatively affect the rural economic sector by reducing livestock forage production, increasing bare ground, and...

• Novel Reassortant Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N2) Virus in Broiler Chickens, Egypt.

  Authors:Kareem E. Hassan, Jacqueline King, Magdy El-Kady, Manal Afifi, Hassanein H. Abozeid, Anne Pohlmann, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20201,959 words Article 1490LWe detected a novel reassortant highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N2) virus in 3 poultry farms in Egypt. The virus carried genome segments of a pigeon H9N2 influenza virus detected in 2014, a nucleoprotein segment of...

• Pathogenicity of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 in Naturally Infected Poultry in Egypt

  Authors:Ibrahim Thabet Hagag, Shimaa M. G. Mansour, Zerui Zhang, Ahmed A. H. Ali, El-Bakry M. Ismaiel, Ali A. Salama, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 11, 20156,437 words Article 1530LHighly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5N1 has been endemic in Egypt since 2006, and there is increasing concern for its potential to become highly transmissible among humans. Infection by HPAIV H5N1 has been...

• Molecular characterization of hemagglutinin-neuraminidase fragment gene of Newcastle disease virus isolated from periodically-vaccinated farms

  Authors:Lucia S. Triosanti, Michael Haryadi Wibowo, and Rini WidayantiFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 11, Issue 5)

  May 20187,035 words Article 1440LBackground and Aim: Newcastle disease (ND) caused by avian paramyxovirus serotype-1 (APMV-1) is long known as an acute contagious and infectious disease of various bird species. Prior studies have acknowledged that the...

• Hepato nephropathology associated with inclusion body hepatitis complicated with citrinin mycotoxicosis in a broiler farm

  Authors:Asok Kumar Mariappan, Palanivelu Munusamy, Shyma K. Latheef, Shambu Dayal Singh, and Kuldeep DhamaFrom:Veterinary World (Vol. 11, Issue 2)

  Feb. 20183,824 words Article 1430LAim: Mortality in a broiler chicken farm was investigated for identifying the cause of mortality. Materials and Methods: A broiler farm with a population of 16000 succumbed to a disease outbreak. Clinical signs,...

• Early exposure to farm dust in an allergic airway inflammation rabbit model: Does it affect bronchial and cough hyperresponsiveness?

  Authors:Amandine Divaret-Chauveau, Laurent Foucaud, Bruno Demoulin, Cédric Teston, Pauline Loison, Pierre Le Cann, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 27, 20236,806 words Report 1460LIntroduction Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of allergic respiratory diseases has been increasing. The Hygiene hypothesis explains this progression by the decrease in the bio-diversity of early microbial...

• Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella in Poultry Products in Central Ethiopia.

  Authors:Isayas Asefa Kebede and Tefari DugaFrom:Veterinary Medicine International (Vol. 2022) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20, 20225,739 words Article 1440LSalmonellosis is a bacterial infection caused by salmonella, a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family. From December 2021 to May 2021, a cross-sectional study was carried out to isolate Salmonella from poultry farms in...