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    • Identification and Characterization of Swine Influenza Virus H1N1 Variants Generated in Vaccinated and Nonvaccinated, Challenged Pigs 

      López-Valiñas, Álvaro; Sisteré-Oró, Marta; López-Serrano, Sergi; Baioni, Laura; Darji, Ayub; Chiapponi, Chiara; Segalés, Joaquim; Ganges, Llilianne; Núñez, José I. (Viruses, 2021-10-16) Sanitat Animal
      Influenza viruses represent a continuous threat to both animal and human health. The 2009 H1N1 A influenza pandemic highlighted the importance of a swine host in the adaptation of influenza viruses to ...
    • Two Indigenous Berberis Species From Spain Were Confirmed as Alternate Hosts of the Yellow Rust Fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici 

      Rodriguez-Algaba, J.; Hovmøller, M.S.; Villegas, D.; Cantero-Martínez, C.; Jin, Y.; Justesen, A.F. (Plant Disease, 2021-10-28) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici, which causes yellow (or stripe) rust on wheat, is a macrocyclic and heteroecious fungus. In this study, we investigated whether Berberis vulgaris subsp. seroi and ...
    • Extended-Spectrum β-Lactam Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in Wild European Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europeus) Living in Populated Areas 

      Garcias, Biel; Aguirre, Laia; Seminati, Chiara; Reyes, Nerea; Allepuz, Alberto; Obón, Elena; Molina-Lopez, Rafael A.; Darwich, Laila (Animals, 2021-09-28) Sanitat Animal
      Wildlife has been suggested to be a good sentinel of environmental health because of its close interaction with human populations, domestic animals, and natural ecosystems. The alarming emergence of ...
    • Whole genome sequencing and de novo assembly of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: a pangenome approach to unravelling pathogenesis of canine pyoderma 

      Ferrer, Lluís; García-Fonticoba, Rocío; Pérez, Daniel; Viñes, Joaquim; Fàbregas, Norma; Madroñero, Sergi; Meroni, Gabriele; Martino, Piera A.; Martínez, Sofía; Maté, M. Laura; Sánchez-Bruni, Sergio; Cuscó, Anna; Migura-García, Lourdes; Francino, Olga (Veterinary Dermatology, 2021-11-18) Sanitat Animal
      Background Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is the main aetiological agent of canine pyoderma. Whole genome sequencing is the most comprehensive way of obtaining relevant genomic information about ...
    • Inactivation of indicator microorganisms and biological hazards by standard and/or alternative processing methods in Category 2 and 3 animal by-products and derived products to be used as organic fertilisers and/or soil improvers 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Bottari, Benedetta; Cummins, Enda; Ylivainio, Kari; Muñoz Guajardo, Irene; Ortiz-Pelaez, Angel; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-02) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The European Commission requested EFSA to assess if different thermal processes achieve a 5 log10 reduction in Enterococcus faecalis or Salmonella Senftenberg (775W) and (if relevant) a 3 log10 reduction ...
    • Societal preferences for the conservation of traditional pig breeds and their agroecosystems: Addressing preference heterogeneity and protest responses through deterministic allocation and scale-extended models 

      Varela, Elsa; Kallas, Zein (Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021-12-30) Economia Agroalimentària
      We assess preferences of inhabitants of the island of Majorca (Spain) for the conservation of traditional, ex-tensively reared Majorcan Black Pigs and the linked agro-ecosystem, using ...
    • Crude and acid oils from olive pomace as alternative fat sources in growing-finishing pigs 

      Verge-Mèrida, G.; Barroeta, A.C.; Guardiola, F.; Verdú, M.; Balart, M.; Font-i-Furnols, M.; Solà-Oriol, D. (Animal, 2021-11-27) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      The inclusion of crude and acid oils from olive pomace can lead to more unsaturated meat products and, especially in the case of olive pomace acid oil, achieve a more economically and environmentally ...
    • A case of uterine inclusion cysts in a sow 

      Ruiz-Riera, Elisa; Nofrarias, Miquel; Martí-Garcia, Bernat; Domingo, Mariano; Segalés, Joaquim; Vidal, Enric (Porcine Health Management, 2021-11-01) Sanitat Animal
      Background: Serosal inclusion cysts are thin walled-structures located on the peritoneal surface of the uterus, frequently observed as multiple cystic structures in aggregates or grape-like clusters ...
    • Mushroom Phorid Flies—A Review 

      Navarro, María J.; Escudero-Colomar, Lucía Adriana; Carrasco, Jaime; Gea, Francisco J. (Agronomy, 2021-09-29) Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      Diptera are among the most serious arthropod pests affecting mushroom crops. Phorid flies, especially Megaselia halterata, have traditionally been globally considered as a minor pest, although they are ...
    • Differential Response of the Proteins Involved in Amino Acid Metabolism in Two Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains during the Second Fermentation in a Sealed Bottle 

      González-Jiménez, María del Carmen; Mauricio, Juan Carlos; Moreno-García, Jaime; Puig-Pujol, Anna; Moreno, Juan; García-Martínez, Teresa (Applied Sciences, 2021-12-20) Altres Activitats
      The traditional method for sparkling wine making consists of a second fermentation of a base wine followed by ageing in the same bottle that reaches the consumers. Nitrogen metabolism is the second ...
    • Serbian, Croatian and Spanish consumers' beliefs towards artisan cheese 

      Miloradovic, Zorana; Blazic, Marijana; Barukcic, Irena; Font-i-Furnols, Maria; Smigic, Nada; Tomasevic, Igor; Miocinovic, Jelena (British Food Journal, 2021-11-24) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Purpose: In the past two decades the popularity of artisan cheese emerged. The present study aimed to investigate similarities and differences in beliefs towards artisan cheeses among participants from ...
    • Welfare of sheep and goats at slaughter 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Candiani, Denise; Rapagnà, Cristina; Van der Stede, Yves; Michel, Virginie (EFSA Journal, 2021-11-08) Benestar Animal
      The killing of sheep and goats for human consumption (slaughtering) can take place in a slaughterhouse or on-farm. The processes of slaughtering that were assessed for welfare, from the arrival of sheep ...
    • Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: Swine 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortazar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Dewulf, Jeroen; Guardabassi, Luca; Hilbert, Friederike; Mader, Rodolphe; Baldinelli, Francesca; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-24) Benestar Animal
      In this opinion, the antimicrobial-resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to the health of pigs have been assessed. The assessment has been performed following ...
    • Assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: sheep and goat pox 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Luis; Gortázar, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Ståhl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; De Clercq, Kris; Gubbins, Simon; Aznar, Inma; Broglia, Alessandro (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-27) Benestar Animal
      EFSA received a mandate from the European Commission to assess the effectiveness of some of the control measures against diseases included in the Category A list according to Regulation (EU) 2016/429 ...
    • Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: Horses 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortazar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Dewulf, Jeroen; Guardabassi, Luca; Hilbert, Friederike; Mader, Rodolphe; Baldinelli, Francesca; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-24) Benestar Animal
      In this opinion, the antimicrobial-resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to the health of horses have been assessed. The assessment has been performed following ...
    • Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: Poultry 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortazar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Dewulf, Jeroen; Guardabassi, Luca; Hilbert, Friederike; Mader, Rodolphe; Baldinelli, Francesca; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-24) Benestar Animal
      In this opinion, the antimicrobial-resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to poultry health have been assessed. The assessment has been performed following a ...
    • Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: cattle 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortazar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Dewulf, Jeroen; Guardabassi, Luca; Hilbert, Friederike; Mader, Rodolphe; Baldinelli, Francesca; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-10) Benestar Animal
      In this opinion, the antimicrobial resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to the health of cattle have been assessed. The assessment has been performed following ...
    • Assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials: rabbits 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortazar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Dewulf, Jeroen; Guardabassi, Luca; Hilbert, Friederike; Mader, Rodolphe; Baldinelli, Francesca; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2021-12-23) Benestar Animal
      In this opinion, the antimicrobial-resistant bacteria responsible for transmissible diseases that constitute a threat to the health of farmed rabbits have been assessed. The assessment has been performed ...
    • Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV-3) as a causal agent of disease in swine and a proposal of PCV-3 associated disease case definition 

      Saporiti, Viviane; Franzo, Giovanni; Sibila, Marina; Segalés, Joaquim (Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021-06-29) Sanitat Animal
      Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV-3) was discovered in 2015 using next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods. Since then, the virus has been detected worldwide in pigs displaying several clinical-pathological ...
    • Shape, firmness and fruit quality QTLs shared in two non-related strawberry populations 

      Rey-Serra, Pol; Mnejja, Mourad; Monfort, Amparo (Plant Science, 2021-07-29) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      The cultivated strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is an octoploid species (2n = 8x = 56), appreciated widely for its fruit. There have been very few studies on fruit quality traits, which are known to be ...