Walid Refaai
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View article: Molecular Characterization of Bovine <i>Deltapapillomavirus</i> in Equine Sarcoids in Egypt
Molecular Characterization of Bovine <i>Deltapapillomavirus</i> in Equine Sarcoids in Egypt Open
Bovine papillomaviruses (BPVs) commonly cause sarcoids in equines worldwide. Equine sarcoids (ESs) reduce the working ability of draft animals and produce untoward cosmetic changes in racing and dancing equine. In this study, nine horses a…
View article: An abattoir study of the prevalence of foot lesions and claw measurements in water buffalo in Egypt
An abattoir study of the prevalence of foot lesions and claw measurements in water buffalo in Egypt Open
Background Lameness has been associated with compromised animal welfare and reduced productivity in dairy cattle herds worldwide. However, little is known about the prevalence of claw lesions in the dairy buffalo population in Egypt. Furth…
View article: Prevalence of non-infectious claw disorders in Egyptian dairy farms in relation to the flooring system
Prevalence of non-infectious claw disorders in Egyptian dairy farms in relation to the flooring system Open
Lameness is one of the most prevalent and costly maladies affecting dairy cattle. It has been ranked as the third after mastitis and reproductive failure. One of the leading causes of lameness is corium tissue damage and hence claw horn le…
View article: Diagnostic performance of ultrasonography in clinical management of dairy cattle identified with left-sided ping sounds
Diagnostic performance of ultrasonography in clinical management of dairy cattle identified with left-sided ping sounds Open
USG over the left abdominal wall despite being a highly sensitive test for the diagnosis of LDA has limitations as a diagnostic tool due to suboptimal specificity.
View article: Role of Bovine Amniotic Membrane in Repair of Abdominal Muscle Defects in Dogs
Role of Bovine Amniotic Membrane in Repair of Abdominal Muscle Defects in Dogs Open
Repair of abdominal muscle defects using polypropylene mesh (PP) in dogs was first described in 1958.Later, other types of meshes were developed, and new techniques were used to overcome the serious complications caused by PP.The current s…
View article: Superficial swellings in camels (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>): Clinical and ultrasonographic findings
Superficial swellings in camels (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>): Clinical and ultrasonographic findings Open
This study describes the clinical and ultrasonographic features of superficial swellings in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) and evaluates the role of ultrasonography (US) in diagnosing and surgical planning or making treatment decis…
View article: Association of claw disorders with subclinical intramammary infections in Egyptian dairy cows
Association of claw disorders with subclinical intramammary infections in Egyptian dairy cows Open
DD is the highest prevalent claw disorder observed in dairy cows in Egypt. The hind limbs are more susceptible to claw disorders than the forelimbs. Infectious type of claw disorders is significantly associated with subclinical IMI diagnos…
View article: Bovine lameness and digital dermatitis in dairy cows: updates on control and diagnostics approaches
Bovine lameness and digital dermatitis in dairy cows: updates on control and diagnostics approaches Open
Sound feet and legs of dairy cows are essential for the animal health, productivity, and welfare. Bovine lameness is one of the major causes of economic losses in dairy production systems [1]. It ranks fourth after mastitis, infertility an…