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    • Haemophilus parasuis (Glaesserella parasuis) as a Potential Driver of Molecular Mimicry and Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis 

      Di Sante, Gabriele; Gremese, Elisa; Tolusso, Barbara; Cattani, Paola; Di Mario, Clara; Marchetti, Simona; Alivernini, Stefano; Tredicine, Maria; Petricca, Luca; Palucci, Ivana; Camponeschi, Chiara; Aragon, Virginia; Gambotto, Andrea; Ria, Francesco; Ferraccioli, Gianfranco (Frontiers in Medicine, 2021-08-17) Sanitat Animal
      Background: Haemophilus parasuis (Hps; now Glaesserella parasuis) is an infectious agent that causes severe arthritis in swines and shares sequence similarity with residues 261–273 of collagen type 2 ...
    • Haemophilus parasuis VtaA2 is involved in adhesion to extracellular proteins 

      Costa-Hurtado, Mar; Garcia-Rodriguez, Laura; Lopez-Serrano, Sergi; Aragon, Virginia (Veterinary Research, 2019-09-23) Sanitat Animal
      Haemophilus parasuis is part of the microbiota of the upper respiratory tract in swine. However, virulent strains can cause a systemic disease known as Glässer’s disease. Several virulence factors have ...
    • Hail nets do not affect the efficacy of metamitron for chemical thinning of apple tree 

      Gonzalez, Luis; Àvila, Gloria; Carbó, Joaquim; Bonany, Joan; Alegre, Simó; Torres, Estanis; Martin, Begoña; Recasens, Immaculada; Asin, Luis (Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 2019-06-19) Fructicultura
      Hail nets reduce photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) and alter the environment under the netting in apple orchards. Thus, we investigated the effect of nets on the efficacy of metamitron, a ...
    • Haplosporidium pinnae Parasite Detection in Seawater Samples 

      Moro-Martínez, Irene; Vázquez-Luis, Maite; García-March, José Rafael; Prado, Patricia; Mičić, Milena; Catanese, Gaetano (Microorganisms, 2023-04-28) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      In this study, we investigated the presence of the parasite Haplosporidium pinnae, which is a pathogen for the bivalve Pinna nobilis, in water samples from different environments. Fifteen mantle samples ...
    • Hazard analysis approaches for certain small retail establishments and food donations: second scientific opinion 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards; Koutsoumanis, Kostas; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Jacxsens, Liesbeth; Petersen, Annette; Varzakas, Theo; Baert, Katleen; Hempen, Michaela; Van der Stede, Yves; Bolton, Declan (EFSA Journal, 2018-11-07) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      In 2017, EFSA published a ‘simplified’ food safety management system (FSMS) for certain small retail establishments (butcher, grocer, baker, fish and ice cream shop) based on the application of prerequisite ...
    • Hazard control through processing and preservation technologies for enhancing the food safety management of infant food chains 

      Torrents-Masoliver, Berta; Sandjong, Donelle; Jofré, Anna; Ribas-Agustí, Albert; Muñoz, Israel; Felipe, Xavier; Castellari, Massimo; Meurillon, Maïa; den Besten, Heidy M.W.; Engel, Erwan; Bover-Cid, Sara (Global Pediatrics, 2022-05-02) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària; Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Food safety of infant foods is of paramount importance due to the high vulnerability of this population. Food business operators guarantee safety of the products they put on the market by implementing ...
    • Hazelnut Kernel Size and Industrial Aptitude 

      Romero-Aroca, Agusti; Rovira, Mercè; Cristofori, Valerio; Silvestri, Cristian (Agriculture, 2021-11-09) Fructicultura
      Kernel size is the main hazelnut quality parameter for the consumption market. However, industrial purposes are the main destination for the main hazelnut cultivars. This work aims to identify industrial ...
    • Hazelnut production and prospects in Spain 

      Rovira, Mercè; Romero, Agustí; Batlle, Ignasi (International Journal of Anatolia Agricultural Engineering - Uluslararası Anadolu Ziraat Mühendisliği Bilimleri Dergisi, 2019-12-25) Fructicultura
      For many years, Spain was the fourth largest hazelnut producer worldwide, after Turkey, Italy and the USA. However, Spanish production currently occupies the tenth place with 10,500 t in 2017, due to ...
    • Health and welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare; Saxmose Nielsen, Søren; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Buijs, Stephanie; Edwards, Sandra; Candiani, Denise; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Van der Stede, Yves; Winckler, Christoph (EFSA Journal, 2020-01-09) Benestar Animal
      The AGRI committee of the European Parliament requested EFSA to assess the welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems, including organic production, and to update its 2005 scientific opinion ...
    • Health innovation in patty products. The role of food Neophobia in Consumers’ Non-hypothetical willingness to pay, purchase ìntention and hedonic evaluation 

      Kallas, Zein; Vitale, Mauro; Gil, José Maria (Nutrients, 2019-02-20) Economia Agroalimentària
      Consumers' personality traits are key factors in understanding consumers' choice and acceptance for health innovations in food products, in particular, food neophobia (FN). The patty product as a ...
    • Hemato-Immunological and plasma biochemical responses of silvery-black porgy (Sparidentex hasta) fed protein and essential amino acid deficient diets 

      Torfi Mozanzadeh, Mansour; Yaghoubi, Morteza; Marammazi, Jasem G.; Safari, Omid; Gisbert, Enric (Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2017-09-09) Aqüicultura
      A six-week feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of protein free (PF) and essential amino acid deficient (EAAD) diets on the physiological responses of silvery-black porgy (Sparidentex ...
    • Herbivore control in connected seascapes: habitat determines when population regulation occurs in the life history of a key herbivore 

      Boada, Jordi; Farina, Simone; Arthur, Rohan; Romero, Javier; Prado, Patricia; Alcoverro, Teresa (Oikos, 2018-02-08) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Herbivore outbreaks often trigger catastrophic overgrazing events in marine macrophyte ecosystems. The sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, the dominant herbivore of shallow Mediterranean seascapes, is ...
    • Heterogeneity of Moraxella isolates found in the nasal cavities of piglets 

      López-Serrano, Sergi; Galofré-Milà, Nuria; Costa-Hurtado, Mar; Pérez-de-Rozas, Ana M.; Aragon, Virginia (BMC Veterinary Research, 2020-01-30) Sanitat Animal
      Background Previous studies have shown that the genus Moraxella is commonly present in the nasal microbiota of swine. Results In this study, 51 isolates of Moraxella were obtained from nasal swabs ...
    • Heterogeneous Infectivity and Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants Beta, Delta and Omicron in Transgenic K18-hACE2 and Wildtype Mice 

      Tarrés-Freixas, Ferran; Trinité, Benjamin; Pons-Grífols, Anna; Romero-Durana, Miguel; Riveira-Muñoz, Eva; Ávila-Nieto, Carlos; Pérez, Mónica; Garcia-Vidal, Edurne; Perez-Zsolt, Daniel; Muñoz-Basagoiti, Jordana; Raïch-Regué, Dàlia; Izquierdo-Useros, Nuria; Andrés, Cristina; Antón, Andrés; Pumarola, Tomàs; Blanco, Ignacio; Noguera-Julián, Marc; Guallar, Victor; Lepore, Rosalba; Valencia, Alfonso; Urrea, Victor; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Clotet, Bonaventura; Ballana, Ester; Carrillo, Jorge; Segalés, Joaquim; Blanco, Julià (Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022-05-04) Sanitat Animal
      The emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) may display enhanced transmissibility, more severity and/or immune evasion; however, the pathogenesis of these new VOCs in experimental SARS-CoV-2 ...
    • Heterologous Expression of Difficult to Produce Proteins in Bacterial Systems 

      Ferrer-Miralles, Neus; Garcia-Fruitós, Elena (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024-01-09) Producció de Remugants
    • Heterologous Systemic Prime–Intranasal Boosting Using a Spore SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Confers Mucosal Immunity and Cross-Reactive Antibodies in Mice as well as Protection in Hamsters 

      Katsande, Paidamoyo M.; Fernández-Bastit, Leira; Ferreira, William T.; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Hess, Mateusz; Lloyd-Jones, Katie; Hong, Huynh A.; Segalés, Joaquim; Cutting, Simon M. (Vaccines, 2022-11-10) Sanitat Animal
      Background: Current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines are administered systemically and typically result in poor immunogenicity at the mucosa. As a result, vaccination ...
    • Hierarchical clustering as a tool to develop a classification scheme for rabbit meat quality 

      Larivière-Lajoie, A.-S.; Cinq-Mars, D.; Guay, F.; Binggeli, S.; Dalmau, A.; Saucier, L. (World Rabbit Science, 2021-09-01) Benestar Animal
      This study aimed to characterise the quality of meat from commercially-raised rabbits. Animals came from five different producers and were laughtered in three different plants under provincial or federal ...
    • Hierarchy Establishment in Growing Finishing Pigs: Impacts on Behavior, Growth Performance, and Physiological Parameters 

      da Fonseca de Oliveira, Angela Cristina; Webber, Saulo Henrique; Ramayo-Caldas, Yuliaxis; Dalmau, Antoni; Costa, Leandro Batista (Animals, 2023-01-14) Benestar Animal; Genètica i Millora Animal
      Pigs are social animals that live in groups with well-established social structures and have always been a key species in debates over farm animal welfare. However, intensive production systems often ...
    • High genetic variability of Alexandrium catenella directly detected in environmental samples from the Southern Austral Ecosystem of Chile 

      Cruzat, Fernando A.; Muñoz, Christian; González-Saldía, Rodrigo R.; Inostroza, Agar; Andree, Karl B. (Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017-12-21) Aqüicultura
      Chilean waters are often affected by Alexandrium catenella, one of the leading organisms behind Harmful Algae Blooms (HABs). Genetic variability for this species are commonly carried out from cultured ...
    • High hydrostatic pressure enhances the formation of oleocanthal and oleacein in ‘Arbequina’ olive fruit 

      Olmo-Cunillera, Alexandra; Ribas-Agustí, Albert; Lozano-Castellón, Julián; Pérez, Maria; Ninot, Antònia; Romero-Aroca, Agustí; Lamuela-Raventós, Rosa Maria; Vallverdú-Queralt, Anna (Food Chemistry, 2023-10-30) Fructicultura; Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      During olive oil production, the activity of endogenous enzymes plays a crucial role in determining the oil’s phenolic composition. β-Glucosidase contributes to the formation of secoiridoids, while ...