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    • Risk management tool to define a corrective storage to enhance Salmonella inactivation in dry fermented sausages 

      Serra-Castelló, Cristina; Bover-Cid, Sara; Garriga, Margarita; Hansen, Tina Beck; Gunvig, Annemarie; Jofré, Anna (International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2021-03-16) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The resistance of Salmonella to the harsh conditions occurring in shelf-stable dry fermented sausages (DFS) poses a food safety challenge for producers. The present study aimed to model the behaviour ...
    • Risk of introduction of lumpy skin disease in France by the import of vectors in animal trucks 

      Saegerman, Claude; Bertagnoli, Stéphane; Meyer, Gilles; Ganière, Jean-Pierre; Caufour, Philippe; De Clercq, Kris; Jacquiet, Philippe; Fournié, Guillaume; Hautefeuille, Claire; Etore, Florence; Casal, Jordi (Plos One, 2018-06-11) Sanitat Animal
      The lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) is a dsDNA virus belonging to the Poxviridae family and the Capripoxvirus genus. Lumpy skin diseases (LSD) is a highly contagious transboundary disease in cattle ...
    • Risk of survival, establishment and spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) in the EU 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); More, Simon; Miranda, Miguel Ángel; Bicout, Dominique; Bøtner, Anette; Butterworth, Andrew; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Edwards, Sandra; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Good, Margaret; Michel, Virginie; Raj, Mohan; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Sihvonen, Liisa; Spoolder, Hans; Stegeman, Jan Arend; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; Velarde, Antonio; Willeberg, Preben; Winckler, Christoph; Baláz, Vojtech; Martel, An; Murray, Kris; Fabris, Chiara; Munoz-Gajardo, Irene; Gogin, Andrey; Verdonck, Frank; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian (EFSA Journal, 2018-04-30) Benestar Animal
      Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) is an emerging fungal pathogen of salamanders. Despite limited surveillance, Bsal was detected in kept salamanders populations in Belgium, Germany, Spain, the ...
    • RNA-seq based detection of differentially expressed genes in the skeletal muscle of Duroc pigs with distinct lipid profiles 

      Cardoso, T. F.; Cánovas, A.; Canela-Xandri, O.; González-Prendes, R.; Amills, M.; Quintanilla, R. (Scientific Reports, 2017-02-14) Genètica i Millora Animal
      We have used a RNA-seq approach to investigate differential expression in the skeletal muscle of swine (N=52) with divergent lipid profiles i.e. HIGH (increased intramuscular fat and muscle saturated ...
    • Role of AMPK signalling pathway during compensatory growth in pigs 

      Ballester, Maria; Amills, Marcel; González-Rodríguez, Olga; Cardoso, Tainã F.; Pascual, Mariam; González-Prendes, Rayner; Panella-Riera, Núria; Díaz, Isabel; Tibau, Joan; Quintanilla, Raquel (BMC Genomics, 2018-09-17) Genètica i Millora Animal; Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Background: The molecular basis of compensatory growth in monogastric animals has not yet been fully explored. Herewith, in this study we aim to determine changes in the pig skeletal muscle transcriptome ...
    • Role of Enzymatic Reactions in Meat Processing and Use of Emerging Technologies for Process Intensification 

      Abril, Blanca; Bou, Ricard; García-Pérez, Jose V.; Benedito, Jose (Foods, 2023-05-10) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Meat processing involves different transformations in the animal muscle after slaughtering, which results in changes in tenderness, aroma and colour, determining the quality of the final meat product. ...
    • Role of housing system and season on the carcass and meat quality traits of growing rabbits reared in Italian commercial farms 

      Zomeño, Cristina; Bordignon, Francesco; Xiccato, Gerolamo; Trocino, Angela; Birolo, Marco; Menegon, Francesca; Tarakdjian, Jacopo; Di Martino, Guido (World Rabbit Science, 2023-09-28) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      The aim of this study was to compare the carcass traits and meat quality of growing rabbits reared in four types of commercially available housing systems (i.e. bicellular cages, dual-purpose cages, ...
    • Role of Ion Channels in the Maintenance of Sperm Motility and Swimming Behavior in a Marine Teleost 

      Castro Arnau, Júlia; Chauvigné, François; Cerdà, Joan (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022-10-11) Aqüicultura
      In oviparous marine fishes, the hyperosmotic induction of sperm motility in seawater (SW) is well established, however, the potential function of ion channels in the maintenance of post activated ...
    • Role of mycorrhizas and root exudates in plant uptake of soil nutrients (calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium): has the puzzle been completely solved? 

      Sardans, Jordi; Lambers, Hans; Preece, Catherine; Alrefaei, Abdulwahed Fahad; Penuelas, Josep (The Plant Journal, 2023-03-14) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Anthropogenic global change is driving an increase in the frequency and intensity of drought and flood events, along with associated imbalances and limitation of several soil nutrients. In the context ...
    • Role played by the environment in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the food chain 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Álvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Argüello, Héctor; Berendonk, Thomas; Cavaco, Lina Maria; Gaze, William; Schmitt, Heike; Topp, Ed; Guerra, Beatriz; Liébana, Ernesto; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2021-06-17) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The role of food-producing environments in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in EU plant-based food production, terrestrial animals (poultry, cattle and pigs) and aquaculture ...
    • Rooting big and deep rapidly: the ecological roots of pine species distribution in southern Europe 

      Andivia, Enrique; Zuccarini, Paolo; Grau, Beatriz; de Herralde, Felicidad; Villar-Salvador, Pedro; Savé, Robert (Trees - Structure and Function, 2018-10-09) Fructicultura
      Root properties can influence plant drought resistance, and consequently plant species distribution. Root structure strongly varies across biomes partly as a result of phylogeny. However, whether the ...
    • Rootstock affects quality and phytochemical composition of 'Big Top' nectarine fruits grown under hot climatic conditions 

      Iglesias, Ignasi; Giné-Bordonaba, Jordi; Garanto, Xavier; Reig, Gemma (Scientia Horticulturae, 2019-06-22) Fructicultura
      This study aimed to evaluate the stability of ‘Big Top’ nectarine fruit quality (fruit weight, fruit mineral elements and fruit phytochemical composition such as soluble solids content, titratable ...
    • ROS-scavenging-associated transcriptional and biochemical shifts during nectarine fruit development and ripening 

      Vall-llaura, Núria; Fernández-Cancelo, Pablo; Nativitas-Lima, Isabel; Echeverria, Gemma; Teixidó, Neus; Larrigaudière, Christian; Torres, Rosario; Giné-Bordonaba, Jordi (Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021-12-24) Postcollita
      ROS are known as toxic by-products but also as important signaling molecules playing a key role in fruit development and ripening. To counteract the negative effects of ROS, plants and fruit own multiple ...
    • Rules of thumb to obtain, isolate, and preserve porcine peripheral blood mononuclear cells 

      Díaz, Ivan (Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2022-07-16) Sanitat Animal
      One of the most used biospecimens in immunology are peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). PBMC are particularly useful when evaluating immunity through responses of circulating B- and T-cells, ...
    • Ruminant pestiviruses in North Africa 

      Guidoum, K.A.; Benallou, B.; Pailler, L.; Espunyes, J.; Napp, S.; Cabezón, O. (Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2020-09-23) Sanitat Animal
      Ruminant pestiviruses are widely distributed worldwide, causing congenital disease and massive economic losses. Although ruminant production is an important economic sector in North Africa, the knowledge ...
    • Rural veterinarian's perception and practices in terms of biosecurity across three European countries 

      Renault, V.; Humblet, M.F.; Moons, V.; Bosquet, G.; Gauthier, B.; Cebrián, L.M.; Casal, J.; Saegerman, C. (Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2017-09-21) Sanitat Animal
      The implementation of biosecurity measures in the animal health and production context is quite broad and aims at limiting the risk of introduction and spread of diseases. Veterinarians play a major ...
    • Safe food for infants: An EU-China project to enhance the control of safety risks raised by microbial and chemical hazards all along the infant food chains 

      Engel, Erwan; Rivière, Gilles; Kemmer, Diana; Deusch, Oliver; Fuchsbauer, Norbert; Biesterveld, Steven; Krystalli, Evangelia; Bondoux, Marion; Li, Guang; Yang, Weikang; Houk, Jianbo; Liang, Ying; Yang, Hua; Fang, Weihuan; Pettoello-Mantovani, Massimo; Flynn, Brian; Rantsiou, Kalliopi; Van der Burg, Bart; Bover-Cid, Sara; Zwietering, Marcel H. (Global Pediatrics, 2022-05-02) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The EU-project SAFFI targets food for EU's 15 million and China's 45 million children under the age of three. It aims at developing an integrated approach to enhance the identification, assessment, ...
    • Safety and Efficacy upon Infection in Sheep with Rift Valley Fever Virus ZH548-rA2, a Triple Mutant Rescued Virus 

      Moreno, Sandra; Lorenzo, Gema; López Valiñas, Álvaro; de la Losa, Nuria; Alonso, Celia; Charro, Elena; Núñez, José I.; Sánchez-Cordón, Pedro J.; Borrego, Belén; Brun, Alejandro (Viruses, 2024-01-05) Sanitat Animal
      The introduction of three single nucleotide mutations into the genome of the virulent RVFV ZH548 strain allows for the rescue of a fully attenuated virus in mice (ZH548-rA2). These mutations are located ...
    • Salinity as the main factor structuring small-bodied fish assemblages in hydrologically altered Mediterranean coastal lagoons 

      Rodríguez Climent, Sílvia; Caiola, Nuno; Ibanez, Carles (Scientia Marina, 2013-02-26) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      In the Ebro Delta coastal lagoons, one of the main anthropogenic pressures is the artificial freshwater input. Each coastal lagoon has different water management schemes causing profound changes in its ...
    • Salmonella control in poultry flocks and its public health impact 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordoñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Dewulf, Jeroen; Hald, Tine; Michael, Virginie; Niskanen, Taina; Ricci, Antonia; Snary, Emma; Boelaert, Frank; Messens, Winy; Davies, Robert (2019-02-19) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      An increase in confirmed human salmonellosis cases in the EU after 2014 triggered investigation of contributory factors and control options in poultry production. Reconsideration of the five current ...