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Volume 4; Issue 1

BMC Veterinary Research

Volume 4; Issue 1

1

Maternal undernutrition and the ovine acute phase response to vaccination

Peter D Eckersall, Fraser P Lawson, Carol E Kyle, Mary Waterston, Laura Bence, Michael J Stear, Stewart M Rhind

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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2

Progressive Retinal Atrophy in the Border Collie: A new XLPRA

Thierry Vilboux, Gilles Chaudieu, Patricia Jeannin, Delphine Delattre, Benoit Hedan, Catherine Bourgain, Guillaume Queney, Francis Galibert, Anne Thomas, Catherine André

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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3

Construction of networks with intrinsic temporal structure from UK cattle movement data

M Fred Heath, Matthew C Vernon, Cerian R Webb

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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4

Identification of differentially expressed genes in ileal Peyer's Patch of scrapie-infected sheep using RNA arbitrarily primed PCR

Lars Austbø, Andreas Kampmann, Ulf Müller-Ladner, Elena Neumann, Ingrid Olsaker, Grethe Skretting

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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5

No temporal trends in the prevalence of atypical scrapie in British sheep, 2002–2006

Marie K McIntyre, Victor J del Rio Vilas, Simon Gubbins

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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6

Evidence of scrapie transmission via milk

Timm Konold, S Jo Moore, Susan J Bellworthy, Hugh A Simmons

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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7

Cross-sectional prospective survey to study indication-based usage of antimicrobials in animals: Results of use in cattle

Katariina Thomson, Merja Rantala, Maria Hautala, Satu Pyörälä, Liisa Kaartinen

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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8

Pruritus is a common feature in sheep infected with the BSE agent

Timm Konold, Gemma Bone, Alberto Vidal-Diez, Raul Tortosa, Andrew Davis, Glenda Dexter, Peter Hill, Martin Jeffrey, Marion M Simmons, Melanie J Chaplin, Susan J Bellworthy, Christine Berthelin-Baker

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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9

Experimental transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy to European red deer (Cervus elaphus elaphus)

Mark P Dagleish, Stuart Martin, Philip Steele, Jeanie Finlayson, Sílvia Sisó, Scott Hamilton, Francesca Chianini, Hugh W Reid, Lorenzo González, Martin Jeffrey

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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10

Identification of immune genes and proteins involved in the response of bovine mammary tissue toStaphylococcus aureusinfection

Ylva C Strandberg Lutzow, Laurelea Donaldson, Christian P Gray, Tony Vuocolo, Roger D Pearson, Antonio Reverter, Keren A Byrne, Paul A Sheehy, Ross Windon, Ross L Tellam

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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11

A descriptive study of the prevalence of atypical and classical scrapie in sheep in 20 European countries

Alexandre Fediaevsky, Sue C Tongue, Maria Nöremark, Didier Calavas, Giuseppe Ru, Petter Hopp

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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12

Multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) of Irish verocytotoxigenicEscherichia coliO157 from feedlot cattle: uncovering strain dissemination routes

Mary Murphy, Donal Minihan, James F Buckley, Micheál O'Mahony, Paul Whyte, Séamus Fanning

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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13

Bovine epizootic encephalomyelitis caused by Akabane virus in southern Japan

Ryota Kono, Miki Hirata, Masaya Kaji, Yukitoshi Goto, Shogo Ikeda, Tohru Yanase, Tomoko Kato, Shogo Tanaka, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Tadao Imada, Makoto Yamakawa

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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14

Spatial analysis of BSE cases in the Netherlands

Lourens Heres, Dick J Brus, Thomas J Hagenaars

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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15

Pregnancy success of lactating Holstein cows after a single administration of a sustained-release formulation of recombinant bovine somatotropin

A Bell, OA Rodríguez, LA de Castro e Paula, MB Padua, J Hernández-Cerón, CG Gutiérrez, A De Vries, PJ Hansen

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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16

A study of candidate genes for day blindness in the standard wire haired dachshund

Caroline Anne Wiik, Ernst-Otto Ropstad, Ellen Bjerkås, Frode Lingaas

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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17

Use of data mining techniques to investigate disease risk classification as a proxy for compromised biosecurity of cattle herds in Wales

Ángel Ortiz-Pelaez, Dirk U Pfeiffer

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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18

Prevalence of the prion protein gene E211K variant in U.S. cattle

Michael P Heaton, John W Keele, Gregory P Harhay, Jürgen A Richt, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Tommy L Wheeler, Steven D Shackelford, Eduardo Casas, Andy D King, Tad S Sonstegard, Curtis P Van Tassell, Holly

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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19

Molecular characterisation ofMycobacterium bovisisolated from cattle slaughtered at the Bamako abattoir in Mali

Borna Müller, Benjamin Steiner, Bassirou Bonfoh, Adama Fané, Noel H Smith, Jakob Zinsstag

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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20

Contact structures in the poultry industry in Great Britain: Exploring transmission routes for a potential avian influenza virus epidemic

Jennifer E Dent, Rowland R Kao, Istvan Z Kiss, Kieran Hyder, Mark Arnold

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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21

First detection, isolation and molecular characterization of infectious salmon anaemia virus associated with clinical disease in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Chile

Marcos G Godoy, Alejandra Aedo, Molly JT Kibenge, David B Groman, Carmencita V Yason, Horts Grothusen, Angelica Lisperguer, Marlene Calbucura, Fernando Avendaño, Marcelo Imilán, Miguel Jarpa, Frederic

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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22

Gene expression profiles in liver of pigs with extreme high and low levels of androstenone

Maren Moe, Sigbjørn Lien, Christian Bendixen, Jakob Hedegaard, Henrik Hornshøj, Ingunn Berget, Theo HE Meuwissen, Eli Grindflek

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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23

Effect of age on bone mineral density and micro architecture in the radius and tibia of horses: An Xtreme computed tomographic study

A Fürst, D Meier, S Michel, A Schmidlin, L Held, A Laib

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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24

Biomarkers for ragwort poisoning in horses: identification of protein targets

Rowan E Moore, Derek Knottenbelt, Jacqueline B Matthews, Robert J Beynon, Phillip D Whitfield

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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25

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification as an emerging technology for detection ofYersinia ruckerithe causative agent of enteric red mouth disease in fish

Mona Saleh, Hatem Soliman, Mansour El-Matbouli

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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26

Evaluation of prognostic markers for canine mast cell tumors treated with vinblastine and prednisone

Joshua D Webster, Vilma Yuzbasiyan-Gurkan, Douglas H Thamm, Elizabeth Hamilton, Matti Kiupel

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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27

A cross-sectional study to determine the seroprevalence of bluetongue virus serotype 8 in sheep and goats in 2006 and 2007 in the Netherlands

Armin RW Elbers, Johan Popma, Sandra Oosterwolde, Piet A van Rijn, Piet Vellema, Eugène MA van Rooij

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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28

Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Ethiopia: Analysis of a national serological survey

Agnès Waret-Szkuta, François Roger, David Chavernac, Laikemariam Yigezu, Geneviève Libeau, Dirk U Pfeiffer, Javier Guitián

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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29

A four year longitudinal sero-epidemiology study ofNeospora caninumin adult cattle from 114 cattle herds in south west England: Associations with age, herd and dam-offspring pairs

Kerry A Woodbine, Graham F Medley, Stephen J Moore, Ana Ramirez-Villaescusa, Sam Mason, Laura E Green

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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30

Frequencies of polymorphisms associated with BSE resistance differ significantly betweenBos taurus,Bos indicus, and composite cattle

Brian W Brunelle, Justin J Greenlee, Christopher M Seabury, Charles E Brown, Eric M Nicholson

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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31

Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) from immune tissues of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) challenged with pathogens

Belén G Pardo, Carlos Fernández, Adrián Millán, Carmen Bouza, Araceli Vázquez-López, Manuel Vera, José A Alvarez-Dios, Manuel Calaza, Antonio Gómez-Tato, María Vázquez, Santiago Cabaleiro, Beatriz Mag

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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32

Idiopathic Brainstem Neuronal Chromatolysis (IBNC): a novel prion protein related disorder of cattle?

Martin Jeffrey, Belinda Baquero Perez, Stuart Martin, Linda Terry, Lorenzo González

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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english, 2008

33

Syndrome of arachnomelia in Simmental cattle

Johannes Buitkamp, Bernhard Luntz, Reiner Emmerling, Horst-Dieter Reichenbach, Myriam Weppert, Benjamin Schade, Norbert Meier, Kay-Uwe Götz

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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34

Characterisation ofSalmonella entericaserotype Typhimurium isolates from wild birds in northern England from 2005 – 2006

Laura A Hughes, Sara Shopland, Paul Wigley, Hannah Bradon, AHoward Leatherbarrow, Nicola J Williams, Malcolm Bennett, Elizabeth de Pinna, Becki Lawson, Andrew A Cunningham, Julian Chantrey

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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35

Geographic and topographic determinants of local FMD transmission applied to the 2001 UK FMD epidemic

Paul R Bessell, Darren J Shaw, Nicholas J Savill, Mark EJ Woolhouse

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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36

Recognition of lameness and decisions to catch for inspection among sheep farmers and specialists in GB

J Kaler, LE Green

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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37

Estimating the temporal and spatial risk of bluetongue related to the incursion of infected vectors into Switzerland

V Racloz, G Venter, C Griot, KDC Stärk

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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38

Development and validation of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for antibodies againstMycobacterium bovisin european wild boar

Olaia Aurtenetxe, Marta Barral, Joaquín Vicente, José de la Fuente, Christian Gortázar, Ramón A Juste

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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39

Molecular and geographic analyses of vampire bat-transmitted cattle rabies in central Brazil

Yuki Kobayashi, Go Sato, Nobuyuki Mochizuki, Shinji Hirano, Takuya Itou, Adolorata AB Carvalho, Avelino Albas, Hamilton P Santos, Fumio H Ito, Takeo Sakai

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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40

Transmission potential, skin inflammatory response, and parasitism of symptomatic and asymptomatic dogs with visceral leishmaniasis

BLA Verçosa, CM Lemos, IL Mendonça, SMMS Silva, SM de Carvalho, H Goto, FAL Costa

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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41

Molecular characterisation of a bovine-like rotavirus detected from a giraffe

Emily Mulherin, Jill Bryan, Marijke Beltman, Luke O'Grady, Eugene Pidgeon, Lucie Garon, Andrew Lloyd, John Bainbridge, Helen O'Shea, Paul Whyte, Séamus Fanning

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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42

Quantification of deficits in lateral paw positioning after spinal cord injury in dogs

Lindsay Hamilton, Robin JM Franklin, Nicholas D Jeffery

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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43

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) in GB pig herds: farm characteristics associated with heterogeneity in seroprevalence

Charlotte M Evans, Graham F Medley, Laura E Green

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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44

Parasites of importance for human health in Nigerian dogs: high prevalence and limited knowledge of pet owners

Uade Samuel Ugbomoiko, Liana Ariza, Jorg Heukelbach

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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45

A cross-sectional study of factors associated with dog ownership in Tanzania

Darryn L Knobel, Karen M Laurenson, Rudovick R Kazwala, Lisa A Boden, Sarah Cleaveland

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 225 KB

english, 2008

46

First case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus in Spain

M Barral, V Alvarez, RA Juste, I Agirre, I Inchausti

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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47

Intraperitoneal implantation of life-long telemetry transmitters in otariids

Markus Horning, Martin Haulena, Pamela A Tuomi, Jo-Ann E Mellish

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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english, 2008

48

Comparative assessment of passive surveillance in disease-free and endemic situation: Example ofBrucella melitensissurveillance in Switzerland and in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Daniela C Hadorn, Sabina Seric Haracic, Katharina DC Stärk

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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49

Diagnosis of foot-and mouth disease by real time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction under field conditions in Brazil

Tatiane A Paixão, Alcina V Carvalho Neta, Naimes O Paiva, Jorge R Reis, Meirivan S Barbosa, Claudia V Serra, René R Silva, Tammy R Beckham, Barbara M Martin, Neville P Clarke, LGarry Adams, Renato L S

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BMC Veterinary Research

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2008

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english

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50

Fecundity and longevity of roaming dogs in Jaipur, India

John F Reece, Sunil K Chawla, Elly F Hiby, Lex R Hiby

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 201 KB

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51

Trypanosomosis in The Gambia: prevalence in working horses and donkeys detected by whole genome amplification and PCR, and evidence for interactions between trypanosome species

Gina L Pinchbeck, Liam J Morrison, Andy Tait, Joanna Langford, Lucinda Meehan, Saloum Jallow, Jibril Jallow, Amadou Jallow, Robert M Christley

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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52

Epithelial expression of mRNA and protein for IL-6, IL-10 and TNF-α in endobronchial biopsies in horses with recurrent airway obstruction

Miia Riihimäki, Amanda Raine, Jamshid Pourazar, Thomas Sandström, Tatiana Art, Pierre Lekeux, Laurent Couëtil, John Pringle

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

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english

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53

Local spread of classical swine fever upon virus introduction into The Netherlands: Mapping of areas at high risk

Gert Jan Boender, Gonnie Nodelijk, Thomas J Hagenaars, Armin RW Elbers, Mart CM de Jong

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BMC Veterinary Research

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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