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Low serum levels of promatrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 occur during acute Babesia canis infection in dogs
(Elsevier, 2021)
Inflammation is a hallmark of the acute Babesia canis infection. Promatrix metalloproteinase (proMMP)-2 and -9 are involved in inflammation, but their levels have not been analyzed in canine babesiosis. We hypothesized ...
Acute-phase response in Babesia canis and Dirofilaria immitis co-infections in dogs
(Elsevier Gmbh, Urban & Fischer Verlag, Jena, 2017)
Babesia canis and Dirofilaria immitis are emerging and geographically overlapping vector-borne pathogens in dogs. Infection with B. canis leads to acute-phase response (APR) that can be mild to severe and results in either ...
The effects of lairage time and handling procedure prior to slaughter on stress and meat quality parameters in pigs
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2014)
Lairage time (short - 8 min to 2.7 h, n = 28 vs. long - 14 to 21.5 h, n = 72) and pig handling (gentle - no use of stick or electric prod, pig not slipping, falling, nor emitting high-pitched vocalizations vs. rough - where ...
Causes of admission, length of stay and outcomes for common kestrels in rehabilitation centres in the Czech Republic
(Nature Research, 2021)
Rehabilitation centres help injured animals to recover and return back to the wild. This study aimed to analyse trends in intake and outcomes for the common kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) admitted into rehabilitation centres ...