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  1. Marine Brucella spp. have been isolated from numerous pinniped and cetacean species, but pathological findings in association with infection with Brucella pinnipedialis in pinnipeds have been sparse. The capacity...

    Authors: Anett Kristin Larsen, Jacques Godfroid and Ingebjørg Helena Nymo
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:9
  2. Cost-benefit evaluation of measures against respiratory disease in cattle requires accounting with the associated production losses. Investigations of naturally occurring respiratory infections in a herd setti...

    Authors: Thea Blystad Klem, Hans Petter Kjæstad, Eiliv Kummen, Hallstein Holen and Maria Stokstad
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:8
  3. A previously splenectomized dog from Estonia was presented with a sudden lack of appetite and discoloration of the urine. Despite supportive therapy, its condition deteriorated dramatically during 1 day. Sever...

    Authors: Valentina Tiškina, Valentina Capligina, Külli Must, Inese Berzina, Renate Ranka and Pikka Jokelainen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:7
  4. Wounds are regarded as an indicator of reduced welfare in mink production; however, information on the occurrence and significance of wounds is sparse. To provide a basis for assessment and classification of w...

    Authors: Anna Jespersen, Jens Frederik Agger, Tove Clausen, Stine Bertelsen, Henrik Elvang Jensen and Anne Sofie Hammer
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:6
  5. Post-operative complications of trocarisation and rumenotomy are the most common causes of peritonitis associated with a rumen disorder. Since horn injury leading to rumen perforation has not previously been r...

    Authors: Ueli Braun, Christian Gerspach, Manuela Stettler, Daniela Grob and Titus Sydler
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:5
  6. Yersiniosis is a zoonosis widely distributed in Europe and swine carry different serotypes of Yersinia enterocolitica and Y. pseudotuberculosis. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Y. enteroc...

    Authors: Maialen Arrausi-Subiza, Xeider Gerrikagoitia, Vega Alvarez, Jose Carlos Ibabe and Marta Barral
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:4
  7. Recently an increase in the population of wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Europe has been observed. This is important from a zoonotic perspective because it influences directly on the spread of many diseases. For the ...

    Authors: Jacek Żmudzki, Artur Jabłoński, Agnieszka Nowak, Sylwia Zębek, Zbigniew Arent, Łukasz Bocian and Zygmunt Pejsak
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:3
  8. Between February and July 2014, a cross-sectional study to estimate the seroprevalence of brucellosis in sheep in the Kafrelsheikh district of Egypt was carried out, together with a survey of knowledge, attitu...

    Authors: Yamen Hegazy, Walid Elmonir, Nour Hosny Abdel-Hamid and Essam Mohamed Elbauomy
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:1
  9. The aim of the study was to provide detailed herd level cost information about an outbreak of interdigital phlegmon (IP), which has been an emerging problem with enlarged loose house barns in Finland in recent...

    Authors: Johanna Häggman, Reijo Junni, Heli Simojoki, Jarmo Juga and Timo Soveri
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:90
  10. The use of tack (equipment such as saddles and reins) and especially of bits because of rein tension resulting in pressure in the mouth is questioned because of welfare concerns. We hypothesised that rein tens...

    Authors: Agneta Egenvall, Lars Roepstorff, Marie Eisersiö, Marie Rhodin and René van Weeren
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:89
  11. This study examines the prevalence of drug resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes to macrocyclic lactones (ML) and benzimidazoles (BZ) in Lithuanian sheep using sensitive and precise in vitro methods. The su...

    Authors: Tomas Kupčinskas, Inga Stadalienė, Mindaugas Šarkūnas, Vita Riškevičienė, Marian Várady, Johan Höglund and Saulius Petkevičius
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:88
  12. Non-syndromic congenital cleft lip and jaw (CLJ) is a condition reported in several cattle breeds, but a detailed classification system does not exist for cattle. The objective of the present study was to desc...

    Authors: Sina Reinartz, Maren Hellige, Karsten Feige, Peter Wenning and Ottmar Distl
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:87
  13. Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a common cause of upper respiratory tract disease in cats worldwide. Its characteristically high mutation rate leads to escape from the humoral immune response induced by natural in...

    Authors: Jonas Johansson Wensman, Ayman Samman, Anna Lindhe, Jean-Christophe Thibault, Louise Treiberg Berndtsson and Margaret J. Hosie
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:86

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:14

  14. A 7-year-old Dachshund was clinically examined because of a 10-day history of lameness in the left hind limb. On the basis of radiological and cytological findings, an osteosarcoma of the left acetabular regio...

    Authors: Morena Di Tommaso, Francesca Rocconi, Giuseppe Marruchella, Anna Rita D’Angelo, Stefano Masci, Domenico Santori, Carla Civitella, Alessia Luciani and Andrea Boari
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:85
  15. The immune system during the periparturient period is impaired. At this time the most important factor causing immune-suppression in highly productive cows is metabolic stress resulting from hormonal and metab...

    Authors: Ryszard Mordak and Peter Anthony Stewart
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:84

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2016 58:2

  16. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli are increasingly reported in dogs. The objective of this study was to provide data on the prevalence of ESBL-producing E. coli in dog faecal depo...

    Authors: Peter Damborg, Malene Kjelin Morsing, Tanja Petersen, Valeria Bortolaia and Luca Guardabassi
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:83
  17. The European bison (Bison bonasus) is an endangered species. More information on its anatomy is needed as only few studies have been published. This study is the first report on the morphology of the coronary ves...

    Authors: Marta Kupczyńska, Karolina Barszcz, Katarzyna Olbrych, Michał Polguj, Grzegorz Wysiadecki, Mirosław Topol and Joanna Klećkowska-Nawrot
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:82
  18. The complex relationship between drug concentrations and bacterial growth rates require not only the minimum inhibitory concentration but also other parameters to capture the dynamic nature of the relationship...

    Authors: Amais Ahmad, Camilla Zachariasen, Lasse Engbo Christiansen, Kaare Græsbøll, Nils Toft, Louise Matthews, Peter Damborg, Yvonne Agersø, John Elmerdahl Olsen and Søren Saxmose Nielsen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:79
  19. Intervertebral disc disease (IDD) is a hereditary condition particularly common in Dachshunds. The breed is predisposed to early intervertebral disc degeneration and intervertebral disc calcification (IDC). Wh...

    Authors: Anu Katriina Lappalainen, Katariina Mäki and Outi Laitinen-Vapaavuori
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:78
  20. Pregnancy rates with cooled equine semen can be unsatisfactory and show great variation. Information about first cycle pregnancy rates and pregnancy rates per cycle are often lacking from publicly available re...

    Authors: Caroline Sorknes Haadem, Ane Nødtvedt, Wenche Farstad and Ragnar Thomassen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:77
  21. Listeria monocytogenes has been reported to cause various infectious diseases in both humans and animals. More rarely, ocular infections have been reported. To our knowledge, only two cas...

    Authors: Tobias Revold, Takele Abayneh, Hege Brun-Hansen, Signe L. Kleppe, Ernst-Otto Ropstad, Robert A. Hellings and Henning Sørum
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:76
  22. Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions in dogs. Despite that epilepsy appears to be common in the Rottweiler breed, published literature about the phenotype of epilepsy in this breed is lac...

    Authors: Linda Heske, Izabella Baranowska Körberg, Ane Nødtvedt and Karin Hultin Jäderlund
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:75
  23. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), a group of enzymes conferring resistance to third generation cephalosporins have rapidly increased in Enterobacteriacae and pose a major challenge to human health care. Res...

    Authors: Johan Stedt, Jonas Bonnedahl, Jorge Hernandez, Jonas Waldenström, Barry J. McMahon, Conny Tolf, Björn Olsen and Mirva Drobni
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:74
  24. The study objective was to investigate the effect of bare concrete slats (Control), two types of mats [(Easyfix mats (mat 1) and Irish Custom Extruder mats (mat 2)] fitted on top of concrete slats, and wood-ch...

    Authors: Bernadette Earley, Barry McDonnell and Edward G. O’Riordan
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:73
  25. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common reason for antimicrobial prescription in dogs and cats. The objective of this study was to optimize and evaluate a culture-based point-of-care test for detection, iden...

    Authors: Luca Guardabassi, Sandra Hedberg, Lisbeth Rem Jessen and Peter Damborg
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:72
  26. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a major acute phase protein showing increasing serum concentrations in dogs with systemic inflammation following e.g., surgery, trauma, infections, or neoplasia. CRP is a useful di...

    Authors: Michelle B. Christensen, Thomas Eriksen and Mads Kjelgaard-Hansen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:71
  27. In dairy mixed production systems, maximizing pasture intake and total mixed ration (TMR) supplementation are management tools used to increase dry matter and energy intake in early lactation. The objective wa...

    Authors: Ana Laura Astessiano, Ana Meikle, Maite Fajardo, Jorge Gil, Diego Antonio Mattiauda, Pablo Chilibroste and Mariana Carriquiry
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:70
  28. The majority of research on the evaluation of horses with colic is focused on referral hospital populations. Early identification of critical cases is important to optimise outcome and welfare. The aim of this...

    Authors: Laila Curtis, John Harold Burford, Jennifer Sara Marian Thomas, Marise Linda Curran, Tom Curtis Bayes, Gary Crane William England and Sarah Louise Freeman
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:69
  29. This study aimed to evaluate dogs with pelvic fractures and treated conservatively during locomotion on a pressure-sensing walkway. The hypothesis was that dogs may present changes in kinetic and temporospatia...

    Authors: Flávia Gardilin Vassalo, Sheila Canevese Rahal, Felipe Stefan Agostinho, Maria Jaqueline Mamprim, Alessandra Melchert, Washington Takashi Kano, Luciane dos Reis Mesquita and Danuta Pulz Doiche
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:68
  30. Computed tomography (CT) is used to evaluate the human tracheobronchial tree because of its unsurpassed ability to visualize the airway and surrounding structures. To establish an ideal animal model for studyi...

    Authors: Amr M. Ajlan, Talal Al-Khatib, Mariam Al-Sheikah, Saddig Jastaniah, Alamin Salih, Abdulrahman Althubaiti, Abdulrahman Aljohani, Hani Marzouki, Ameen Alherabi, Osama Marglani, Samar Rabah and Gamal Karrouf
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:67
  31. During 8 months from July 2012 to February 2013, a major outbreak of canine distemper involving 64 mink farms occurred on the Danish peninsula of Jutland. The canine distemper outbreak was associated with expo...

    Authors: Louise Gregers-Jensen, Jens Frederik Agger, Anne Sofie Vedsted Hammer, Lars Andresen, Mariann Chrièl, Emma Hagberg, Mette Kragh Jensen, Mette Sif Hansen, Charlotte Kristiane Hjulsager and Tina Struve
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:66
  32. Intestinal disease in nursery pigs is the most common cause of antibiotic usage in pigs in Denmark. The decision to initiate batch medication of intestinal diseases in nursery pigs is typically made by the sto...

    Authors: Nicolai Weber, Jens Peter Nielsen, Alex Stricker Jakobsen, Lise-Lotte Pedersen, Christian Fink Hansen and Ken Steen Pedersen
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:64
  33. Organic pig production is expanding and amongst the objectives of organic farming are enhancing animal health and welfare. However, some studies have reported a higher prevalence of lameness and joint condemna...

    Authors: Pernille Engelsen Etterlin, David A. Morrison, Julia Österberg, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Eva Heldmer and Stina Ekman
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:63
  34. Free amino acids and acylcarnitines circulating in the blood can be used for diagnosis for metabolic illness and imbalances. To date, the normal reference ranges of amino acids and acylcarnitines in horse per...

    Authors: Irám Pablo Rodríguez-Sánchez, Víctor Manuel Treviño-Alvarado, María del Rosario Torres-Sepúlveda, Liliana Aracely López-Saldaña, Gustavo Ponce-García, Graciela Areli López-Uriarte, María del Consuelo Ruiz-Herrera, Diana Elisa Zamora-Ávila, Jesús Zacarías Villarreal-Pérez, Guillermo Dávalos-Aranda and Laura Elia Martínez-de-Villarreal
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:62
  35. Pyometra is a serious bacterial infection of the uterus affecting female dogs and manifests as an accumulation of pus in the uterine lumen. The aim of the study was to assess changes in serum interleukin (IL)-...

    Authors: Roman Dąbrowski, Josep Pastor, Marek Szczubiał, Tomasz Piech, Mariola Bochniarz, Władysław Wawron and Asta Tvarijonaviciute
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:61
  36. Porcine sapovirus, belonging to the family Caliciviridae, is an enteric virus that is widespread in the swine industry worldwide. A total of 14 sapovirus genogroups have been suggested and the most commonly found...

    Authors: Klara Tølbøll Lauritsen, Mette Sif Hansen, Christina K. Johnsen, Gregers Jungersen and Blenda Böttiger
    Citation: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2015 57:60

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