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  1. The aim of this study was to confirm the propagation of various canine distemper viruses (CDV) in hamster cell lines of HmLu and BHK, since only a little is known about the possibility of propagation of CDV in...

    Authors: Serageldeen Sultan, Nguyen Thi Lan, Toshiki Ueda, Ryoji Yamaguchi, Ken Maeda and Kazushige Kai
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:38
  2. Livestock movements can affect the spread and control of contagious diseases and new data recording systems enable analysis of these movements. The results can be used for contingency planning, modelling of di...

    Authors: Maria Nöremark, Nina Håkansson, Tom Lindström, Uno Wennergren and Susanna Sternberg Lewerin
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:37
  3. Results of analyses based on veterinary records of animal disease may be prone to variation and bias, because data collection for these registers relies on different observers in different settings as well as ...

    Authors: Dorte B Lastein, Mette Vaarst and Carsten Enevoldsen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:36
  4. A total of 518 fecal samples collected from 183 apparently healthy cattle, 180 pigs and 155 broilers throughout Japan in 1999 were examined to determine the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonel...

    Authors: Kanako Ishihara, Toshio Takahashi, Ayako Morioka, Akemi Kojima, Mayumi Kijima, Tetsuo Asai and Yutaka Tamura
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:35
  5. Research has indicated that a number of different factors affect whether an animal receives treatment or not when diseased. The aim of this paper was to evaluate if herd or individual animal characteristics in...

    Authors: Marie Jansson Mörk, Ulf Emanuelson, Ann Lindberg, Ivar Vågsholm and Agneta Egenvall
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:34
  6. For the conclusive diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome, a stimulating ACTH test or a low suppressive Dexamethasone test is used. Reports in other species than the dog indicate that plasma cortisol concentration af...

    Authors: Paula Pessina, Andrea Fernández-Foren, Enrique Cueto, Luis Delucchi, Victor Castillo and Ana Meikle
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:33
  7. The main objective of this study was to estimate the effect of supplementation with Saccaromyces cerevisiae (SC) (Yea-Sacc® 1026) on milk production, metabolic parameters and the resumption of ovarian activity in...

    Authors: Piret Kalmus, Toomas Orro, Andres Waldmann, Raivo Lindjärv and Kalle Kask
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:32
  8. Modern computer tomography (CT) equipment can be used to acquire whole-body data from large animals such as pigs in minutes or less. In some circumstances, computer assisted analysis of the resulting image dat...

    Authors: Fintan J McEvoy, Mads T Madsen, Mai B Nielsen and Eiliv L Svalastoga
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:28
  9. The performance of piglet weight gain is strongly dependent on the sow's ability to meet the demand for adequate milk. Postparturient disorders, especially those subsumed under the term postpartum dysgalactia ...

    Authors: Nicole Kemper and Imke Gerjets
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:26
  10. It is unknown which metabolites are responsible for propylene glycol (PG)-induced toxicosis, and a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms explaining incidences of abnormal behaviour of dairy cows fe...

    Authors: Hanne Christine Bertram, Bent Ole Petersen, Jens Ø Duus, Mogens Larsen, Birgitte-Marie L Raun and Niels Bastian Kristensen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:25
  11. Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat in veterinary medicine and human healthcare. Resistance genes can spread from animals, through the food-chain, and back to humans. Sewage sludge may act as the link...

    Authors: Leena Sahlström, Verena Rehbinder, Ann Albihn, Anna Aspan and Björn Bengtsson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:24
  12. Lameness in piglets is a major animal welfare issue. Floor abrasiveness is a common cause of superficial injury in piglets in farrowing pens. The abrasion achieved may act as a gate for infections, which in tu...

    Authors: Mate Zoric, Ebba Nilsson, Nils Lundeheim and Per Wallgren
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:23
  13. Sedation with α2-agonists in the horse is reported to be accompanied by impairment of arterial oxygenation. The present study was undertaken to investigate pulmonary gas exchange using the Multiple Inert Gas Elim...

    Authors: Görel Nyman, Stina Marntell, Anna Edner, Pia Funkquist, Karin Morgan and Göran Hedenstierna
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:22
  14. A dog presented with cutaneous nodules, enlarged lymph nodes and oedema in limbs, face and abdomen. The diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis was established by identification of Leishmania amastigotes within macro...

    Authors: Mónica López-Peña, Nuria Alemañ, Fernando Muñoz, Dolors Fondevila, María Luisa Suárez, Ana Goicoa and Jose María Nieto
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:20
  15. External radiation therapy (RT) has been available for small animals in Sweden since 2006. This study was designed to obtain information on owner experiences and perceptions related to RT of cancer in their do...

    Authors: Nanna Åkerlund Denneberg and Agneta Egenvall
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:19
  16. Campylobacter is the most common cause of bacterial enteritis worldwide. Handling and eating of contaminated poultry meat has considered as one of the risk factors for human campylobacteriosis.Campylobacter conta...

    Authors: Päivikki Perko-Mäkelä, Pauliina Isohanni, Marianne Katzav, Marianne Lund, Marja-Liisa Hänninen and Ulrike Lyhs
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:18
  17. Children are susceptible to pulmonary injury, and acute lung injury (ALI) often results in a high mortality and financial cost in pediatric patients. Evidence has showed that oleic acid (OA) plays an important...

    Authors: Xiaofeng Li, Yinglong Liu, Qiang Wang, Yaobin Zhu, Xiaodong Lv and Jinping Liu
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:17
  18. A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the seroprevalence of different serovars of Leptospira spp. and their association with clinical disease and host factors in Swedish horses.

    Authors: V Båverud, A Gunnarsson, E Olsson Engvall, P Franzén and A Egenvall
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:15
  19. Sepsis caused by Staphylococcus aureus constitutes an important cause of morbidity and mortality in humans, and the incidence of this disease-entity is increasing. In this paper we describe the initial microbial ...

    Authors: Ole L Nielsen, Tine Iburg, Bent Aalbaek, Páll S Leifsson, Jørgen S Agerholm, Peter Heegaard, Mette Boye, Sofie Simon, Kristine B Jensen, Sophie Christensen, Karin Melsen, Anne K Bak, Elín R Backman, Mia H Jørgensen, Désirée K Groegler, Asger L Jensen…
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:14
  20. Postweaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) is an emerging disease in pigs of multifactorial origin, but associated to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) infection. PMWS was first diagnosed in Sweden at a ...

    Authors: Per Wallgren, Inger Marit Brunborg, Gunilla Blomqvist, Gunnar Bergström, Frida Wikström, Gordon Allan, Caroline Fossum and Christine Monceyron Jonassen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:13
  21. Barrier materials as cellulose membranes are used for guided tissue repair. However, it is essential that the surrounding tissues accept the device. The present study histologically evaluated tissue reaction t...

    Authors: Péricles Nóbrega Mendes, Sheila Canevese Rahal, Oduvaldo Câmara Marques Pereira-Junior, Viciany Erique Fabris, Sara Lais Rahal Lenharo, João Ferreira de Lima-Neto and Fernanda da Cruz Landim-Alvarenga
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:12
  22. Control and eradication of intestinal infections caused by protozoa are important biomedical challenges worldwide. Prophylactic control of coccidiosis has been achieved with the use of anticoccidial drugs; how...

    Authors: Gabriela Gómez-Verduzco, Arturo Cortes-Cuevas, Carlos López-Coello, Ernesto Ávila-González and Gerardo M Nava
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:11
  23. Muscle metabolism in horses has been studied mainly by analysis of substances in blood or plasma and muscle biopsy specimens. By using microdialysis, real-time monitoring of the metabolic events in local tissu...

    Authors: Anna H Edner, Birgitta Essén-Gustavsson and Görel C Nyman
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:10
  24. The genus Varicellovirus (family Herpesviridae subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae) includes a group of viruses genetically and antigenically related to bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) among which cervid herpesvirus 2 (Cv...

    Authors: Carlos G Das Neves, Matthieu Roger, Nigel G Yoccoz, Espen Rimstad and Morten Tryland
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:9
  25. Clostridium chauvoei causes blackleg, an acute disease associated with high mortality in ruminants. The apparent primary port of entry is oral, during grazing on pasture contaminated by spores. Cases of blackleg ...

    Authors: E Bagge, S Sternberg Lewerin and K-E Johansson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:8
  26. Bovine renal lipofuscinosis (BRL) is an incidental finding in cattle at slaughter. Condemnation of the kidneys as unfit for human consumption was until recently considered the only implication of BRL. Recent s...

    Authors: Jørgen S Agerholm, Knud Christensen, Søren Saxmose Nielsen and Pia Flagstad
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:7
  27. The study aimed at defining reference values for electrocardiographic (ECG) and echocardiographic parameters as well as macroscopic dimensions of the heart and microscopic dimensions of cardiomyocytes in the E...

    Authors: Agnieszka Noszczyk-Nowak, Józef Nicpoń, Marcin Nowak and Piotr Slawuta
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:6
  28. Factor XI (FXI) is a plasma protein that participates in the formation of blood clots. Factor XI deficiency is autosomal recessive hereditary disorder that may be associated with excess bleeding in Holstein cattl...

    Authors: Hasan Meydan, Mehmet A Yildiz, Fulya Özdil, Yasemin Gedik and Ceyhan Özbeyaz
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:5
  29. A single prolonged milking interval (PMI) e.g. after a technical stop in an automated milking system is of concern for the producer since it is associated with a short-lasting increase in milk somatic cell cou...

    Authors: Branislav Lakic, Ewa Wredle, Kerstin Svennersten-Sjaunja and Karin Östensson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:4
  30. The husbandry systems for laying hens were changed in Sweden during the years 2001 – 2004, and an increase in the number of submissions for necropsy from laying hen farms was noted. Hence, this study was initi...

    Authors: Oddvar Fossum, Désirée S Jansson, Pernille Engelsen Etterlin and Ivar Vågsholm
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:3
  31. Canine pyometra is a life-threatening disease common in countries where spaying of dogs is not routinely performed. The disease is associated with endotoxemia, sepsis, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (...

    Authors: Ragnvi Hagman, Bert Jan Reezigt, Hanna Bergström Ledin and Erika Karlstam
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:2
  32. The present study explored whether the use of group medication with antibiotics in a Danish pig herd was reduced after vaccination of the pigs against proliferative enteropathy (PE) caused by Lawsonia intracellul...

    Authors: Hanne Bak and Poul Henning Rathkjen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009 51:1
  33. The Belgian shepherd Groenendael and Tervueren is believed to be at higher risk of developing epilepsy than dogs of the common population. This epidemiological study was designed to estimate the prevalence of ...

    Authors: Mette Berendt, Christina Hedal Gulløv, Stine Louise Krogh Christensen, Hulda Gudmundsdottir, Hanne Gredal, Merete Fredholm and Lis Alban
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:51
  34. Research has been scarce when it comes to the motivational and behavioral sides of farmers' expectations related to dairy herd health management programs. The objectives of this study were to explore farmers' ...

    Authors: Erling Kristensen and Carsten Enevoldsen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:50
  35. When a severe peritonitis outbreak in semi-domesticated reindeer was noticed in 2003 in Finland, the concerned industry urged immediate preventive actions in order to avoid detrimental effects of S. tundra and fu...

    Authors: Sauli Laaksonen, Antti Oksanen, Toomas Orro, Harri Norberg, Mauri Nieminen and Antti Sukura
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:49
  36. The manifestations of stress, defined as a biological response to an event that the individual perceives as a threat to its homeostasis, are commonly linked to enhanced activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-ad...

    Authors: Stig Einarsson, Ylva Brandt, Nils Lundeheim and Andrzej Madej
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:48
  37. Exercise induces changes in several organs and tissues, and this process might be due to oxidative damage caused by free radicals and inflammatory mediators. Methyl Sulphonyl Methane, better known as MSM, is a...

    Authors: Gonzalo Marañón, Bárbara Muñoz-Escassi, William Manley, Cruz García, Patricia Cayado, Mercedes Sánchez de la Muela, Begoña Olábarri, Rosa León and Elena Vara
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:45
  38. Selenium (Se) is important for the postnatal development of the calf. In the first weeks of life, milk is the only source of Se for the calf and insufficient level of Se in the milk may lead to Se deficiency. ...

    Authors: Petr Slavik, Josef Illek, Michal Brix, Jaroslava Hlavicova, Radko Rajmon and Frantisek Jilek
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:43
  39. Iron-storage protein, ferritin plays a central role in iron metabolism. Ferritin has dual function to store iron and segregate iron for protection of iron-catalyzed reactive oxygen species. Tissue ferritin is ...

    Authors: Azusa Takaesu, Kiyotaka Watanabe, Shinji Takai, Yukako Sasaki and Koichi Orino
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:42
  40. One of the semen quality parameters use to determine fertility is the percentage of sperm that express normal morphology. Sperm head morphometry is also correlated with fertility. The objectives of this study ...

    Authors: Kanittha Phetudomsinsuk, Kaitkanoke Sirinarumitr, Aree Laikul and Anuchai Pinyopummin
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:41
  41. Digital dermatitis in cattle is an emerging infectious disease. Ulcerative lesions are typically located on the plantar skin between the heel bulbs and adjacent to the coronet. Spirochetes of the genus Treponema ...

    Authors: Märit Pringle, Christer Bergsten, Lise-Lotte Fernström, Helena Höök and Karl-Erik Johansson
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:40

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