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View article: Granulomatous Omentitis in Multiple Sheep Associated With <i>Trueperella pyogenes</i> and <i>Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis</i> : A Case Series
Granulomatous Omentitis in Multiple Sheep Associated With <i>Trueperella pyogenes</i> and <i>Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis</i> : A Case Series Open
Background Granulomatous omentitis is a relatively rare but significant inflammatory condition in sheep, often associated with persistent bacterial infections. Dual infection with Trueperella pyogenes and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis…
View article: In vitro evaluation of the inhibitory potential of specific egg yolk antibodies induced by different antigens of Salmonella Typhimurium
In vitro evaluation of the inhibitory potential of specific egg yolk antibodies induced by different antigens of Salmonella Typhimurium Open
View article: Cytological and Microbiological Study of the External Ear Canal in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis
Cytological and Microbiological Study of the External Ear Canal in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis Open
Background: Otitis externa is the most important disease of the external ear canal. Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD) is a pruritic and inflammatory skin disease with a genetic background. Otitis externa is common in dogs and many of these ca…
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The cover image is based on the article Co‐Occurrence of Ovarian Dysgerminoma‐Inducing Gonadoblastoma and Two Distinct Mammary Carcinomas in a Dog: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Diba Golchin et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/…
View article: Co‐Occurrence of Ovarian Dysgerminoma‐Inducing Gonadoblastoma and Two Distinct Mammary Carcinomas in a Dog: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Co‐Occurrence of Ovarian Dysgerminoma‐Inducing Gonadoblastoma and Two Distinct Mammary Carcinomas in a Dog: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Open
Gonadoblastoma (GB) is an extremely rare mixed gonadal neoplasm, encountered in animals as well as humans. The tumour is typically reported in dysgenetic gonads of those suffering from disorders of sex development and bearing the Y chromos…
View article: An Unusual Encounter: Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis Infection in Wild Sheep
An Unusual Encounter: Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis Infection in Wild Sheep Open
Background Johne's disease (JD), paratuberculosis, is a chronic and debilitating intestinal disease affecting ruminants, caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). Although JD has been extensively studied in domestic …
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Cover caption: The cover image is based on the article An Unusual Encounter: Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis Infection in Wild Sheep by Javad Abbasi et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70396
View article: Molecular and Clinical Study of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus in Iran Showing a Paraphyletic Tree: Emphasizing the “Internal Mutation” Hypothesis
Molecular and Clinical Study of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus in Iran Showing a Paraphyletic Tree: Emphasizing the “Internal Mutation” Hypothesis Open
Background: Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a severe and often fatal disease affecting feline species. Despite the high prevalence of feline coronavirus (FCoV) infections, the manifestation of FIP occurs in only a small percentage (…
View article: Trueperella pyogenes; a Cause of Spleen Multi Abscesses in Cattle
Trueperella pyogenes; a Cause of Spleen Multi Abscesses in Cattle Open
Background: Truperella pyogenes (T. pyogenes) is a gram-positive bacterium which can lead to visceral abscesses in cattle. The abscesses may be found in internal organs such as spleen, kidney, liver, lungs and skin. The aim of this study i…
View article: Cerebral Hydatidosis in a Lamb
Cerebral Hydatidosis in a Lamb Open
A 6‐month‐old Afshari male lamb was examined on a semi‐intensive farm due to anorexia and neurologic signs, including head tilt, circling, bilateral positive menace response and stupor. The sheep was slaughtered and necropsied. After routi…
View article: Impact of Nano-Pomegranate Seed Oil on the Expression of TLR2 and TLR4 Genes in A549 Cells Sensitized with Alternaria alternata Cellular Extract
Impact of Nano-Pomegranate Seed Oil on the Expression of TLR2 and TLR4 Genes in A549 Cells Sensitized with Alternaria alternata Cellular Extract Open
Background: Allergies impact nearly 30% of the world's population, with fungi being remarkable contributors to allergic sensitivity. Exposure to fungi allergens can trigger allergic reactions and severe asthma has been linked to hypersensi…
View article: A Histopathological Study on the Changes in the Central Nervous System of Dead Cats With Neurological Symptoms
A Histopathological Study on the Changes in the Central Nervous System of Dead Cats With Neurological Symptoms Open
Background: Neurological conditions constitute approximately 10% of feline cases referred to veterinary clinics. Such cases often present manifestations of central nervous system (CNS) damage, including inflammatory lesions, neoplastic gro…
View article: Significance of scattered small echogenic foci floating in urinary bladder as ultrasonography finding in dogs
Significance of scattered small echogenic foci floating in urinary bladder as ultrasonography finding in dogs Open
View article: Moderate to advanced periodontitis contributes to increased oxidative stress in cats: a case-control study
Moderate to advanced periodontitis contributes to increased oxidative stress in cats: a case-control study Open
View article: Molecular Detection of Canine Distemper Virus Among Dogs Showing Neurologic and Non-neurologic Forms of Disease
Molecular Detection of Canine Distemper Virus Among Dogs Showing Neurologic and Non-neurologic Forms of Disease Open
Background: Canine distemper (CD) is the dogs’ most contagious and lethal viral disease. Despite the widespread use of vaccines to control CD, the prevalence of the CD virus (CDV) has increased at an alarming rate in recent years. Objectiv…
View article: Lumpy jaw caused by <i>Nocardia farcinica</i> in a Holstein cow
Lumpy jaw caused by <i>Nocardia farcinica</i> in a Holstein cow Open
A 3‐year‐old Holstein cow was examined in an intensive system due to unilateral swelling in the mandible. A right mandibular mass was associated with painful mastication and Ptyalism. In palpation, the mass was raised, ulcerated, attached …
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Cover caption: The cover image is based on the Case Report Cutaneous mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies avium in a dog: Clinical findings, histopathological and molecular diagnosis and treatment by Diba Golchin et al.…
View article: Significance of scattered small echogenic foci floating in urinary bladder as ultrasonography finding in dogs
Significance of scattered small echogenic foci floating in urinary bladder as ultrasonography finding in dogs Open
Background: Despite the prevalence of echogenic foci floating in the urinary bladder seen in ultrasonography in dogs, surprisingly little has been written on its significance, including its potential association with urinalysis. The object…
View article: Cutaneous mycobacteriosis caused by <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subspecies <i>avium</i> in a dog: Clinical findings, histopathological and molecular diagnosis and treatment
Cutaneous mycobacteriosis caused by <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subspecies <i>avium</i> in a dog: Clinical findings, histopathological and molecular diagnosis and treatment Open
A 3‐year‐old castrated male Jack Russell Terrier with a history of cholestatic hepatitis was presented with a non‐painful and non‐pruritic, subcutaneous nodule following vaccine injection. The dog was otherwise healthy. The nodule was surg…
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Cover caption: The cover image based on the Case Report A rare case of Cysticercus tenuicollis infection in a neonate lamb: Evidence of prenatal transmission by Peyman Dehghan Rahimabadi et al. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.1341 [Image: see…
View article: First Isolation of Bacillus licheniformis from Bovine Mastitis in Iran
First Isolation of Bacillus licheniformis from Bovine Mastitis in Iran Open
Bacillus licheniformis is a gram-positive, endospore-forming, saprophytic and facultative anaerobe that is resistant to heat and environmental conditions. This study was the first to isolate and confirm B. licheniformis as a cause of bovin…
View article: A rare case of <i>Cysticercus tenuicollis</i> infection in a neonate lamb: Evidence of prenatal transmission
A rare case of <i>Cysticercus tenuicollis</i> infection in a neonate lamb: Evidence of prenatal transmission Open
Cysticercosis develops in lambs following a Cysticercus tenuicollis infestation, which is the larval stage of Taenia hydatigena . A 7‐day‐old lamb was examined for depression, anorexia, fever (40.5°C), congested mucus membranes, reluctance…
View article: Molecular and sequencing study and identification of novel SeM-type in beta-hemolytic streptococci involving the upper respiratory tract in Iran
Molecular and sequencing study and identification of novel SeM-type in beta-hemolytic streptococci involving the upper respiratory tract in Iran Open
View article: A Study on Mycoplasmal and Viral Infections in Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
A Study on Mycoplasmal and Viral Infections in Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis Open
Background: Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK or “pink eye”) is the most common infectious ocular disease in cattle worldwide. In addition to Moraxella bovis as the principal causative agent, infectious bovine rhinotracheitis vir…
View article: Clinico-histopathological and phylogenetic analysis of protozoan epibiont Epistylis wuhanensis associated with crustacean parasite Lernaea cyprinacea from ornamental fish in Iran
Clinico-histopathological and phylogenetic analysis of protozoan epibiont Epistylis wuhanensis associated with crustacean parasite Lernaea cyprinacea from ornamental fish in Iran Open
View article: Acute cysticercosis caused by <scp><i>Cysticercus tenuicollis</i></scp> in lambs
Acute cysticercosis caused by <span><i>Cysticercus tenuicollis</i></span> in lambs Open
Twelve 30‐ to 75‐day‐old mixed breed lambs were examined in an intensive system because of sudden recumbency and death. Clinical examination revealed sudden recumbency, visceral pain, and auscultation of respiratory crackles. Lambs died sh…
View article: Pericarditis caused by <i>Proteus mirabilis</i> in sheep
Pericarditis caused by <i>Proteus mirabilis</i> in sheep Open
Pericarditis means inflammation in the pericardial sac. Pericarditis is divided into three categories based on morphology, including fibrinous, purulent, and constrictive. In the present study, a 7‐month‐old male Ghezel breed sheep was exa…
View article: Construction of live-attenuated Trueperella pyogenes by antibiotic treatment and sequential passage: methods for vaccine development
Construction of live-attenuated Trueperella pyogenes by antibiotic treatment and sequential passage: methods for vaccine development Open
View article: Isolated Bacteria from the Uteri of Camels with Different Reproductive Backgrounds: A Study on Sampling Methodology, Prevalence, and Clinical Significance
Isolated Bacteria from the Uteri of Camels with Different Reproductive Backgrounds: A Study on Sampling Methodology, Prevalence, and Clinical Significance Open
The objectives of this study were to comparatively identify the common bacterial isolates from the uteri of camels coming from different reproductive backgrounds after standardizing the sampling method and to investigate the association of…
View article: Feral pigeons as reservoirs for hazardous Chlamydophila psittaci strains with zoonotic potential
Feral pigeons as reservoirs for hazardous Chlamydophila psittaci strains with zoonotic potential Open
Chlamydophila psittaci is found in pigeons worldwide. The abundance of feral pigeons living in close contact with humans and livestock are considered a significant risk factor for human and farm animal infections. In Iran, little is known …