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Veterinary Sciences (ISSN 2306-7381) is an international, scientific, peer-reviewed, open access journal on veterinary sciences published monthly online by MDPI.
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3d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 178: Early Neurophysiological Abnormalities in Suspected Acute Canine Polyradiculoneuropathy
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040178
Authors: Laura Porcarelli Alberto Cauduro Ezio Bianchi Claudia Pauciulo Chiara Maurelli Daniele Corlazzoli
Acute canine polyradiculoneuritis (ACP) is a common peripheral neuropathy in dogs, and is generally self-limiting and benign. Electrodiagnostic (EDX) tests are typically performed after 7–10 days. Delaying the definitive diagnosis may hamper the treatment of other causes of acute weakness, which may r ..read more
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3d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 179: Effects of Salts and Other Contaminants on Ciprofloxacin Removal Efficiency of Green Synthesized Copper Nanoparticles
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040179
Authors: Tanongsak Sassa-deepaeng Nattakanwadee Khumpirapang Wachira Yodthong Yin Yin Myat Songyot Anuchapreeda Siriporn Okonogi
Ciprofloxacin (CIP), a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic, is commonly used in aquaculture to prevent and treat bacterial infections in aquatic animals. For this reason, aquatic environments contain CIP and its derivatives, which lead to the development of ..read more
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3d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 180: Comparative Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Characteristics of Two Major Enterococcus Species from Poultry Slaughterhouses in South Korea
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040180
Authors: Yongwoo Son Yeung-Bae Jin Eun-Jeong Cho Ae-Ra Park Rochelle A. Flores Binh T. Nguyen Seung-Yun Lee Bujinlkham Altanzul Kwang-Il Park Wongi Min Woo H. Kim
The spread of antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus in the poultry industry poses significant public health challenges due to multidrug resistance and biofilm formation. We investigated the antibiotic ..read more
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4d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 176: Effects of Vaccination against Recombinant FSH or LH Receptor Subunits on Gonadal Development and Functioning Male Rats
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040176
Authors: Fuqiang Pan Wanzhen Fu Bochao Zhang Mengdi Han Huihui Xie Qing Yi Wei Qian Jiankun Cui Meng Cao Yanqiuhong Li Yuke Jia Fugui Fang Yinghui Ling Yunsheng Li Ya Liu
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) play key roles in regulating testosterone secretion and spermatogenesis in male mammals, respectively, and they maintain the fertility of male animals by bi ..read more
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4d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 177: Spinal Cord Medulloepithelioma in a Cat
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040177
Authors: Çağla Aytaş Raffaele Gilardini Annalisa Beghelli Paolo Andrea Barili Melissa Ori Carlo Cantile
A 13-month-old, neutered, male, domestic shorthair cat was referred with a history of progressive paraparesis, proprioceptive ataxia, and lumbar spinal pain. Neurological examination revealed non-ambulatory paraparesis consistent with L4-S1 myelopathy. Magnetic resonance of the thoracolumbar spinal cord identified a dorsal intradural extramedullary space-occupying ..read more
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6d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 175: Survey of Animal Neoplastic Cases Diagnosed in Nigerian Veterinary Teaching Hospitals, 2000–2017
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040175
Authors: Iniobong Chukwuebuka Ugochukwu Iasmina Luca Amienwanlen Eugene Odigie Emmanuel Okechukwu Njoga Nuhu Abdulazeez Sani James Samson Enam Wafa Rhimi Sa’idu Tanko Muhammad Abdussamad Abubakar Aliyu Mohammed Wakawa Patricia Otuh Taiwo Adebiyi Onyeka Chidiebere Nwufoh Ikechukwu Udeani Tosin Oyeleye Theophilus Aghogho Jarikre Sheriff Yusuf Idris Abdulaziz Bada Zaid Shehu Ajadi Tola Chidi Okonkwo Chio ..read more
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6d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 174: Evaluation of Lab-on-a-Disc Technique Performance for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Diagnosis in Animals in Tanzania
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040174
Authors: Sarah L. Rubagumya Jahashi Nzalawahe Gerald Misinzo Humphrey D. Mazigo Matthieu Briet Vyacheslav R. Misko Wim De Malsche Filip Legein Nyanda C. Justine Namanya Basinda Eliakunda Mafie
Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are caused by roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and thread worms. Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment, prevention, and control of these infect ..read more
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6d ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 173: The Influence of Noise Level on the Stress Response of Hospitalized Cats
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040173
Authors: Marisa Girão George Stilwell Pedro Azevedo L. Miguel Carreira
The study aimed to investigate the impact of noise levels in the hospital environment on the stress experienced by hospitalized cats undergoing elective ovariohysterectomy surgery. A total of 33 domestic female cats were included in the study, divided into four groups: a control group (CG) and three experimental groups based on ward noise levels: G1 (Quiet, &am ..read more
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1w ago
Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 172: Health-Related Outcomes and Molecular Methods for the Characterization of A1 and A2 Cow’s Milk: Review and Update
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040172
Authors: Alina Borş Silviu-Ionuț Borş Viorel-Cezar Floriștean
A new trend in cow’s milk has emerged in the market called type A1 and A2 milk. These products have piqued the interest of both consumers and researchers. Recent studies suggest that A2 milk may have potential health benefits beyond that of A1 milk, which is why researchers are investigating this product furth ..read more
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Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 11, Pages 171: Feeding Dairy Goats Dehydrated Orange Pulp Improves Cheese Antioxidant Content
Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci11040171
Authors: José Luis Guzmán Luis Ángel Zarazaga Antonio Ignacio Martín-García Manuel Delgado-Pertíñez
Agroindustrial by-products constitute an alternative source of feed livestock, and their use contributes to the sustainability of livestock systems and the circular bioeconomy. The effects of replacing cereal (0%, 40%, and 80%) with dehydrated orange pulp (DOP) in the diet of goats on the antioxidant and fatty acid (FA) contents o ..read more