Search
Now showing items 421-430 of 587
Swine farm environmental microbiome: exploring microbial ecology and functionality across farms with high and low sanitary status
(Frontiers Media, 2024-07-03)
Stringent regulations in pig farming, such as antibiotic control and the ban on certain additives and disinfectants, complicate disease control efforts. Despite the evolution of microbial communities ...
Exposure of Urban European Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) to Toxoplasma gondii in Highly Populated Areas of Northeast Spain
(MDPI, 2024-05-28)
Toxoplasma gondii is a generalist zoonotic parasite that involves a wide range of warm-blooded animals as intermediate hosts and felines as definitive hosts. Recent studies have proved significant ...
Virulence-associated trimeric autotransporters of Haemophilus parasuis are antigenic proteins expressed in vivo
(EDP Sciences, 2009-12-10)
Glässer’s disease is a re-emerging swine disease characterized by a severe septicaemia.
Vaccination has been widely used to control the disease, although there is a lack of extended crossprotection. ...
Revisiting the taxonomical classification of Porcine Circovirus type 2 (PCV2): still a real challenge
(BMC, 2015-08-28)
Background: PCV2 has emerged as one of the most devastating viral infections of swine farming, causing a relevant economic impact due to direct losses and control strategies expenses. Epidemiological ...
FlagT4G Vaccine Prevents Transplacental Transmission of Highly Virulent Classical Swine Fever Virus after Single Vaccination in Pregnant Sows
(MDPI, 2024-07-23)
The transplacental transmission of CSFV and the resulting persistent congenital infection in newborn piglets have been abundantly discussed in pregnant sows suffering from virus infection. Importantly, ...
Haptoglobin serum concentration is a suitable biomarker to assess the efficacy of a feed additive in pigs
(Elsevier, 2010-04-01)
Levels of haptoglobin and Pig-major acute phase protein (MAP) were analysed in animals from a commercial herd receiving or
not a diet enriched with an additive. The group receiving the additive exhibited ...
Reduction of Salmonella enterica var. Enteritidis colonization and invasion by Bacillus cereus var. toyoi inclusion in poultry feeds
(Elsevier, 2009-05-01)
The effect of continuously feeding the probiotic microorganism Toyocerin to birds inoculated with
Salmonella Enteritidis field-isolated strains on Salmonella Enteritidis prevalence, and performance ...
Impact of genetic diversity and antibiotic-resistance of Salmonella isolated from feral cats: One Health approach
(Elsevier, 2023-08-29)
Free-living cats usually live in colonies in urban areas, especially close to parks and neighbourhoods where
people feed them without any sanitary control. This can pose a human, animal and environmental ...
Sirolimus enhances the protection achieved by a DNA vaccine against Leishmania infantum
(BMC, 2020-06-09)
Background
Leishmaniases are a group of neglected tropical parasitic diseases, mainly affecting vulnerable populations of countries with poor socioeconomic status. Development of efficient vaccines is ...