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View article: Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli from Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) Admitted to a Wildlife Rescue Center
Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli from Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) Admitted to a Wildlife Rescue Center Open
Among synanthropic species, European hedgehogs are widely distributed throughout Europe. In recent decades, these animals have increasingly adapted to anthropogenic environments, where they find abundant shelter and food resources, along w…
View article: Implant stability quotient and osteogenic process in dental implant sites prepared using piezoelectric technique: A study in minipigs
Implant stability quotient and osteogenic process in dental implant sites prepared using piezoelectric technique: A study in minipigs Open
Purpose Few studies have explored the bone response in dental implant sites prepared using a piezoelectric device, indicating moderate effectiveness in enhancing secondary stability and osteogenesis. This study seeks to expand our understa…
View article: Isoflurane-associated penile erection in two bats: a Savi’s pipistrelle (Hypsugo savii) and a Kuhl’s pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii)
Isoflurane-associated penile erection in two bats: a Savi’s pipistrelle (Hypsugo savii) and a Kuhl’s pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii) Open
This report describes two cases of persistent penile erection in vespertilionid bats (Hypsugo savii and Pipistrellus kuhlii) during anaesthesia with isoflurane. The bats, presenting with wing fractures, were anaesthetised setting the vapor…
View article: Causes of Admission, Mortality and Pathological Findings in European Hedgehogs: Reports from Two University Centers in Italy and Switzerland
Causes of Admission, Mortality and Pathological Findings in European Hedgehogs: Reports from Two University Centers in Italy and Switzerland Open
European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) are nocturnal insectivores frequently found in urban areas. In the last decades, their population has declined in various European countries and human activities have emerged as significant contribu…
View article: Comparison between Carprofen and Meloxicam for Post-Neutering Pain Management in Pet Rabbits
Comparison between Carprofen and Meloxicam for Post-Neutering Pain Management in Pet Rabbits Open
Surgical neutering in pet rabbits is common practice to prevent reproduction and associated health issues. Adequate postoperative pain management is crucial for recovery, yet effective methods in clinical settings remain underexplored. Thi…
View article: Surgically Treated Hind-Limb Fibromyxochondroma in a Cranwell’s Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli)
Surgically Treated Hind-Limb Fibromyxochondroma in a Cranwell’s Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli) Open
Ceratophrys cranwelli, commonly known as the Cranwell’s horned frog or Pacman frog, is an amphibian species native to South America. This species has gained interest both as a pet among hobbyists and as a subject of scientific inquiry in v…
View article: Effects of Intratesticular Lidocaine in Pet Rabbits Undergoing Orchiectomy
Effects of Intratesticular Lidocaine in Pet Rabbits Undergoing Orchiectomy Open
The use of local anesthetics for castration is both simple and cost-effective, and it may contribute to reducing the anesthetic requirements. Despite its common use in clinical practice, the literature regarding the effects of intratesticu…
View article: Molecular Surveillance for Bocaparvoviruses and Bufaviruses in the European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
Molecular Surveillance for Bocaparvoviruses and Bufaviruses in the European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) Open
The presence of bocaparvoviruses (BoVs) and bufaviruses (BuVs) in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) was investigated by screening duodenal and liver samples collected from 183 carcasses, delivered to wildlife rescue centers locat…
View article: Conservative treatment of a synovial cyst in a golden eagle (<i>Aquila chrysaetos</i>) with triamcinolone acetonide
Conservative treatment of a synovial cyst in a golden eagle (<i>Aquila chrysaetos</i>) with triamcinolone acetonide Open
In human and veterinary medicine, the treatment of synovial cysts involves medical or surgical approach. When medical treatment is chosen, triamcinolone acetonide is one of the most used drugs. In this case, intracystic triamcinolone was a…
View article: Abstracts of the ICARE 2023 77th SIAARTI National Congress
Abstracts of the ICARE 2023 77th SIAARTI National Congress Open
View article: The Effects of Pectin–Honey Hydrogel in a Contaminated Chronic Hernia Model in Rats
The Effects of Pectin–Honey Hydrogel in a Contaminated Chronic Hernia Model in Rats Open
Incisional hernia is a frequent complication after abdominal surgery. A previous study on rats evaluated the use of a Pectin–Honey Hydrogel (PHH)-coated polypropylene (PP) mesh for the healing of acute hernias. However, there are no studie…
View article: Main causes of death of free-ranging bats in Turin province (North-Western Italy): gross and histological findings and emergent virus surveillance
Main causes of death of free-ranging bats in Turin province (North-Western Italy): gross and histological findings and emergent virus surveillance Open
Background Bats are recognized as reservoir species for multiple viruses. However, little is known on bats’ health and mortality. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the main causes of death of bats from Turin province (North-western Ita…
View article: Intranasal Atomization of Ketamine, Medetomidine and Butorphanol in Pet Rabbits Using a Mucosal Atomization Device
Intranasal Atomization of Ketamine, Medetomidine and Butorphanol in Pet Rabbits Using a Mucosal Atomization Device Open
A non-invasive method of drug delivery, intranasal atomization, has shown positive results in human medicine and in some animal species. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of intranasal atomization, compared to intramu…
View article: Laparoscopic Salpingectomy and Vasectomy to Inhibit Fertility in Free-Ranging Nutrias (Myocastor coypus)
Laparoscopic Salpingectomy and Vasectomy to Inhibit Fertility in Free-Ranging Nutrias (Myocastor coypus) Open
The nutria (Myocastor coypus), an invasive alien species, is widely spread in Europe. Pursuant to regulation (EU) no. 1143/2014, the nutria is subject to management programs to reduce its spread. Surgical fertility control is considered an…
View article: A composite scale to recognize abdominal pain and its variation over time in response to analgesia in rabbits
A composite scale to recognize abdominal pain and its variation over time in response to analgesia in rabbits Open
View article: Pathological and Microbiological Findings in Free-Ranging Bats in Italy
Pathological and Microbiological Findings in Free-Ranging Bats in Italy Open
View article: Biomolecular, Histological, Clinical, and Radiological Analyses of Dental Implant Bone Sites Prepared Using Magnetic Mallet Technology: A Pilot Study in Animals
Biomolecular, Histological, Clinical, and Radiological Analyses of Dental Implant Bone Sites Prepared Using Magnetic Mallet Technology: A Pilot Study in Animals Open
Background. A new instrumentation exploiting magneto-dynamic technology (mallet) proposed for implant site preparation was investigated. Methods. In the tibias of three minipigs, two sites were prepared by mallet and two by drill technique…
View article: Role of rhBMP-7, Fibronectin, And Type I Collagen in Dental Implant Osseointegration Process: An Initial Pilot Study on Minipig Animals
Role of rhBMP-7, Fibronectin, And Type I Collagen in Dental Implant Osseointegration Process: An Initial Pilot Study on Minipig Animals Open
Background: The biological factors involved in dental implant osseointegration need to be investigated to improve implant success. Methods: Twenty-four implants were inserted into the tibias of six minipigs. Bone samples were obtained at 7…
View article: Abdominal pain assessment in rabbits: using the CANCRS to recognize pain and testing its internal validity over time
Abdominal pain assessment in rabbits: using the CANCRS to recognize pain and testing its internal validity over time Open
A composite scale for pain assessment in rabbits has been previously designed and tested (CANCRS). The present study describes the refinement of the scale and the evaluation of its ability to detect pain variations over time. Furthermore, …
View article: Successful Treatment of Pyometra Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Rabbit
Successful Treatment of Pyometra Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Rabbit Open
View article: Reliability and construct validity of a composite pain scale for rabbit (CANCRS) in a clinical environment
Reliability and construct validity of a composite pain scale for rabbit (CANCRS) in a clinical environment Open
A composite pain scale for assessing and quantifying pain in rabbits (CANCRS) has been designed merging the Rabbit Grimace Scale (RbtGS) and a scale including clinical parameters (CPS). Construct validity and inter-rater reliability were a…
View article: Development and validation of a multidimensional composite pain scale for Rabbit (CANCRS) in a clinical environment
Development and validation of a multidimensional composite pain scale for Rabbit (CANCRS) in a clinical environment Open
The main objective of this study was to develop a multidimensional composite pain scale for assessing and quantifying pain in rabbits (CANCRS); to this purpose, Rabbit Grimace Scale (RbtGS) and a scale including clinical parameters (CPS) w…
View article: Antimicrobial resistence changes in E. Coliisolated from raptors in a center for injured wild animals during recovery.
Antimicrobial resistence changes in E. Coliisolated from raptors in a center for injured wild animals during recovery. Open
View article: Detection of Leptospira spp. in Water Turtle (Trachemys scripta) Living in Ponds of Urban Parks
Detection of Leptospira spp. in Water Turtle (Trachemys scripta) Living in Ponds of Urban Parks Open
Urban parks are green areas of cities where families and children spend hours outside. Turtles often inhabit urban parks. However, even if the animals seem harmless, they may serve as both reservoirs or accidental hosts for different serot…
View article: Semen evaluation in four autochthonous wild raptor species using computer-aided sperm analyzer
Semen evaluation in four autochthonous wild raptor species using computer-aided sperm analyzer Open
View article: An Alumina Toughened Zirconia Composite for Dental Implant Application:<i>In Vivo</i>Animal Results
An Alumina Toughened Zirconia Composite for Dental Implant Application:<i>In Vivo</i>Animal Results Open
Ceramic materials are widely used for biomedical applications because of their remarkable biological and mechanical properties. Composites made of alumina and zirconia are particularly interesting owing to their higher toughness with respe…