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View article: Bluetongue outbreak in a sheep flock from Iran
Bluetongue outbreak in a sheep flock from Iran Open
Bluetongue virus (BTV) is an arthropodborne Orbivirus that belongs to the Reoviridae family. Bluetongue is one of the most important diseases of sheep. A flock of 300 Lacon sheep just arrived from France, located in the countryside of Qazv…
View article: Congenital cerebral and cerebellar anomalies in relation to bovine viral diarrhoea virus and Akabane virus in newborn calves
Congenital cerebral and cerebellar anomalies in relation to bovine viral diarrhoea virus and Akabane virus in newborn calves Open
Congenital malformations occur sporadically in cattle; however, congenital structural and functional disorders of the nervous system are rather common in ruminants. Among the numerous causes of congenital nervous system defects, infectious…
View article: First identification of <i>Mycoplasma capricolum</i> subspecies <i>capripneumoniae</i> in goats in Iran.
First identification of <i>Mycoplasma capricolum</i> subspecies <i>capripneumoniae</i> in goats in Iran. Open
Mycoplasma capricolum subspecies capripneumoniae (Mccp) is the etiological agent of caprine contagious pleuropneumonia (CCPP) disease. The CCPP is one of the most severe diseases of goats. A herd of 2,000 goats located…
View article: Assessment of the duration of maternal‐derived antibodies specific to the <i>Mycoplasma agalactiae</i> vaccine in goat kids
Assessment of the duration of maternal‐derived antibodies specific to the <i>Mycoplasma agalactiae</i> vaccine in goat kids Open
Background Contagious agalactia (CA) is one of the most important diseases in the small ruminant industry in Iran. The historical aetiology of this disease is Mycoplasma agalactiae (Ma). The main way to control this disease, in addition to…
View article: Author response for "Assessment of the duration of maternal‐derived antibodies specific to the <i>Mycoplasma agalactiae</i> vaccine in goat kids"
Author response for "Assessment of the duration of maternal‐derived antibodies specific to the <i>Mycoplasma agalactiae</i> vaccine in goat kids" Open
View article: Prevalence of Prototheca and fungal contamination of bulk tank milk of industrial dairy cattle herds in Iran
Prevalence of Prototheca and fungal contamination of bulk tank milk of industrial dairy cattle herds in Iran Open
Background: Prototheca Spp. belongs to family Chlorellaceae and can cause mastitis in dairy cattle herds. Several Prototheca species could be isolated in different parts of the dairy herds. Objectives: The objectives were to determine: (1)…
View article: Prevalence of Persistent Bovine Viral Diarrhea Infection in Industrial Dairies of Tehran and Alborz Province, Iran
Prevalence of Persistent Bovine Viral Diarrhea Infection in Industrial Dairies of Tehran and Alborz Province, Iran Open
View article: Detection of Coxiella burnetii by Real-Time PCR in Raw Milk and Traditional Cheese Distributed in Tehran Province
Detection of Coxiella burnetii by Real-Time PCR in Raw Milk and Traditional Cheese Distributed in Tehran Province Open
Coxiella burnetii is common causative agent of Q fever in humans and animals. Although the main route of human infection is through inhalation of contaminated aerosols (dust), but oral transmission through contaminated raw milk and dairy p…
View article: Passive protective effect of anti-K99 antibodies against enterotoxigenic E.coli infection in neonatal calves
Passive protective effect of anti-K99 antibodies against enterotoxigenic E.coli infection in neonatal calves Open
BACKGROUND: Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the main causative agents of neonatal calf diarrhea. Passive transfer of antibodies that is derived from the dams of the calves through their colostrum plays an important role in disea…
View article: Correlation between neonatal calf diarrhea and the level of maternally derived antibodies.
Correlation between neonatal calf diarrhea and the level of maternally derived antibodies. Open
Passively acquired antibodies through colostrum will protect calves against etiological agents of neonatal calf diarrhea. Among them enteric diseases due to strains of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) are the most commonly oc…
View article: Retraction Note: Detection of Helicobacter spp. DNA in the colonic biopsies of stray dogs: molecular and histopathological investigations
Retraction Note: Detection of Helicobacter spp. DNA in the colonic biopsies of stray dogs: molecular and histopathological investigations Open
In dogs, the gastric Helicobacter spp. have been well studied, but there is little information regarding the other parts of the alimentary system. The incidence of Helicobacter spp. infection in dogs is largely unknown and to our knowledge…
View article: Phylogenetic analysis of the hemagglutinin gene of recent H9N2 avian influenza viruses isolated from broiler flocks in Iran.
Phylogenetic analysis of the hemagglutinin gene of recent H9N2 avian influenza viruses isolated from broiler flocks in Iran. Open
View article: Nasotracheal Cavernous Hemangioma in Sheep (Case Report)
Nasotracheal Cavernous Hemangioma in Sheep (Case Report) Open
A two-year-old ewe was presented to Veterinary Hospital, with a sudden onset of diarrhea, epistaxis, reluctance to move and recumbency which eventually led to its death.After necropsy and tissue sample collection for further examinations, …
View article: Molecular study and nucleotide sequencing of Chlamydia abortus isolated from aborted sheep fetuses ewes of Alborz province
Molecular study and nucleotide sequencing of Chlamydia abortus isolated from aborted sheep fetuses ewes of Alborz province Open
Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular and gram negative coccobacilli and one of the most important causes of abortion in ruminants especially in ewes. This investigation was performed with the purpose of molecular study and sequencing of …