Valerie C. Marcano
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View article: The Impact of Socioeconomic Privilege on the Demographic Makeup of Veterinary Teams
The Impact of Socioeconomic Privilege on the Demographic Makeup of Veterinary Teams Open
Socioeconomic privilege significantly impacts access to the veterinary profession by creating barriers related to educational resources, exposure, mentorship, and financial challenges. Individuals from low socioeconomic backgrounds face sy…
View article: Backyard poultry medicine for cattle veterinarians
Backyard poultry medicine for cattle veterinarians Open
With the continuing rise in backyard flocks comes the need for more veterinarians to treat them. This includes the (1) protection of their health and welfare, (2) prevention and relief of their suffering, as well as (3) regulations they a…
View article: Novel Recombinant Newcastle Disease Virus-Based In Ovo Vaccines Bypass Maternal Immunity to Provide Full Protection from Early Virulent Challenge
Novel Recombinant Newcastle Disease Virus-Based In Ovo Vaccines Bypass Maternal Immunity to Provide Full Protection from Early Virulent Challenge Open
Newcastle disease (ND) is one of the most economically important poultry diseases. Despite intensive efforts with current vaccination programs, this disease still occurs worldwide, causing significant mortality even in vaccinated flocks. T…
View article: A Novel Recombinant Newcastle Disease Vaccine Improves Post- In Ovo Vaccination Survival with Sustained Protection against Virulent Challenge
A Novel Recombinant Newcastle Disease Vaccine Improves Post- In Ovo Vaccination Survival with Sustained Protection against Virulent Challenge Open
In ovo vaccination has been employed by the poultry industry for over 20 years to control numerous avian diseases. Unfortunately, in ovo live vaccines against Newcastle disease have significant limitations, including high embryo mortality …
View article: Newcastle Disease Virus Infection in Quail
Newcastle Disease Virus Infection in Quail Open
Newcastle disease (ND), caused by virulent strains of Newcastle disease virus (NDV), is a devastating disease of poultry worldwide. The pathogenesis of ND in quail is poorly documented. To characterize the ability of virulent NDV strains t…
View article: Effects of Chicken Interferon Gamma on Newcastle Disease Virus Vaccine Immunogenicity
Effects of Chicken Interferon Gamma on Newcastle Disease Virus Vaccine Immunogenicity Open
More effective vaccines are needed to control avian diseases. The use of chicken interferon gamma (chIFNγ) during vaccination is a potentially important but controversial approach that may improve the immune response to antigens. In the pr…