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Veterinary Science: Recent submissions
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(American Veterinary Medical Association, 2025-02)OBJECTIVE : The aim was to investigate the patellar ligament strain with varying degrees of tibial plateau angles (TPAs) after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) in a cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL)-deficient stifle ...
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(Istanbul University, 2025-01)Recently, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been identified as a growing concern in livestock. Animals can serve as reservoirs for MRSA, and the bacteria can be transmitted to humans who are in ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-08)The study determined the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiles of Listeria spp. (L. monocytogenes, L. innocua, and L. welshimeri) recovered from beef and beef products sold at retail outlets in Gauteng Province, ...
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(Wiley, 2024-04)This cross-sectional study determined the occurrence of virulence and antimicrobial resistance genes in Salmonella strains recovered from chicken obtained from informal markets in Gauteng province, South Africa. The study ...
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(Company of Biologists, 2024-08)The cheetah is considered the fastest land animal, but studies on their skeletal muscle properties are scarce. Vastus lateralis biopsies, obtained from male and female cheetahs as well as humans, were analysed and ...
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(Company of Biologists, 2024-10)A prevailing assumption in the cardiovascular field is that the metabolic rate of the heart is a constant proportion of a mammal’s whole-body aerobic metabolic rate. In this Commentary, we assemble previously published ...
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(Company of Biologists, 2024-07)As the world warms, it will be tempting to relate the biological responses of terrestrial animals to air temperature. But air temperature typically plays a lesser role in the heat exchange of those animals than does ...
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(Plaas Publishing, 2025-03)Researchers at the University of Pretoria (UP) are optimistic about their breakthrough to help solve one of the livestock sector’s most pressing issues, namely abortions in heifers and cows. The study in question was funded ...
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(2025-02)A newsletter written by the Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences to share managerial information and decisions regarding operational, professional, educational, and general happenings around Faculty with all members ...
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(2025-01)A newsletter written by the Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences to share managerial information and decisions regarding operational, professional, educational, and general happenings around Faculty with all members ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-12)A mare was admitted for progressive swelling of the neck, lethargy and anorexia. Radiography revealed perilaryngeal, peritracheal, and periesophageal emphysema. Endoscopy revealed pharyngeal and tracheal roof collapse, ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2024-07)No abstract available.
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(PeerJ Inc., 2024-04)The African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) has lost a significant proportion of its historical range, notably in north-western Africa and South Africa. Recent studies have explored the genetic diversity and population ...
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(BMC, 2024-09)BACKGROUND: Brown dog ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato) are vectors of pathogens adversely affecting the health of dogs in many regions of the world. The three-host life cycle of R. sanguineus s.l., with all ...
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(BMC, 2024-11)BACKGROUND: One bioassay for detecting acaricide resistance in livestock ticks is the adult immersion test (AIT), wherein engorged ticks are briefly immersed into a solution of a particular acaricidal compound and examined ...
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(BMC, 2024-08)BACKGROUND: Amblyomma spp. ticks, known for their long mouthparts, bright ornate appearance and aggressive hunting behaviour, are vectors of a number of important pathogens. In southern Africa, 17 Amblyomma spp. are currently ...
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(BMC, 2024-08)BACKGROUND: Acaricide resistance in cattle ticks is a significant concern in (sub)tropical regions, particularly Brazil. The Larval Packet Test (LPT) is the standard laboratory bioassay for resistance diagnosis, which ...
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(MDPI, 2024-04)The global spread of African swine fever (ASF) in recent decades has led to the need for technological advances in sampling and diagnostic techniques. The impetus for these has been the need to enable sampling by lay ...
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(MDPI, 2024-03)From 1993 to 1994, 64 free-ranging elephants (Loxodonta africana) succumbed to encephalomyocarditis in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, of which 83% were adult bulls. Mastomys rodents were implicated as the reservoir ...
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(MDPI, 2024-04)Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) is one of the most important respiratory pathogens of cattle. In this study, frequency of infection, analysis of variants, and the immune status of vaccinated and non-vaccinated ...
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