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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay as complement of intradermal skin test for the detection of mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle
(Elsevier, 2019-07)Diagnostic tests based on cell-mediated immunity are used in programs for the control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), which is mainly caused by Mycobacterium bovis. Additional serological assays could be ... -
Diagnosis of canine leptospirosis: evaluation of two PCR assays in comparison with the microagglutination test = Diagnóstico de leptospirose canina: avaliação de dois ensaios de PCR em comparação com o teste de microaglutinação
(Colegio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal, 2019-04)Canine leptospirosis is definitely diagnosed by demonstrating seroconversion in paired serum samples from the acute and convalescent period by the microagglutination test (MAT). However, the application of a polymerase ... -
Biofilm formation by Aquaspirillum spp. and saprophytic Leptospira spp. isolated from environmental source of Argentine
(Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Slovakia, 2019-07)Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease of global distribution, caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira. These spirochetes are living organisms free of mud and water; pathogenic leptospires can survive several days in fresh ... -
Factores asociados a accidentes in itinere en veterinarios de grandes animales
(Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, 2019-07)Los objetivos de este trabajo fueron estimar: a) la frecuencia de accidentes laborales in itinere (ALii), b) la existencia de factores asociados, c) la frecuencia y el tipo de lesiones resultantes y d) las pérdidas de días ... -
Reduction of liver abscesses in feedlot cattle by the addition of tannins on diet
(Ediciones INTA, 2019-08)Liver abscess is a common disorder of feedlot cattle developed usually after ruminal acidosis. Despite of this condition is generally asymptomatic, it causes economic losses due to the reduction of feed efficiency. Routinely, ... -
IgY-based antivenom against Bothrops alternatus: Production and neutralization efficacy
(Elsevier, 2019-05)Antivenom for the treatment of bothropic snakebite is a priority for public health institutions from Latin America. An alternative to the conventional antivenom production is based on the use of egg yolk antibodies – ... -
Characterization of Escherichia coli carrying mcr-1-plasmids recovered from food animals from Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2019-03)In this study, we found mcr-1.1 and mcr-1.5 genes carried by IncI2 plasmids in a subset of Escherichia coli isolates recovered from commercial broiler farms in Argentina. The comparative analysis of the sequences of these ... -
Establishment of Babesia vulpes n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Babesiidae), a piroplasmid species pathogenic for domestic dogs
(BioMed Central, 2019)Background: Canine babesiosis is a severe disease caused by several Babesia spp. A number of names have been proposed for the canine-infecting piroplasmid pathogen initially named Theileria annae Zahler, Rinder, Schein ... -
Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease in pigs: current epidemiological situation and control methods
(Wiley, 2012-03)Foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) is the paradigm of a transboundary animal disease. Beyond any doubt, it is the most serious challenge for livestock’s health. Official Veterinary Services from free countries invest considerable ... -
Association of an IRF3 putative functional uORF variant with resistance to Brucella infection: A candidate gene based analysis of InDel polymorphisms in goats
(Elsevier, 2019-03)Brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease caused by infection with Brucella spp. It generates major economic losses in livestock production worldwide. Goats are the principal hosts of B. melitensis, the main infection ... -
Clostridium perfringens type E virulence traits involved in gut colonization
(PLOS, 2015-03-23)Clostridium perfringens type E disease in ruminants has been characterized by hemorrhagic enteritis or sudden death. Although type E isolates are defined by the production of alpha and iota toxin, little is known about the ... -
Babesia life cycle – When phylogeny meets biology
(Elsevier, 2019-02-04)Although Babesia represents an important worldwide veterinary threat and an emerging risk to humans, this parasite has been poorly studied as compared to Plasmodium, its malaria-causing relative. In fact, Babesia employs ... -
Subclinical ketosis in dairy cows: prevalence and risk factors in grazing production system
(Wiley, 2014-10)The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of Subclinical ketosis (SCK) between 4 and 19 days in milk (DIM) in a grazing production system and investigate the importance of potential risk factors for SCK. ... -
Diagnóstico serológico de brucelosis en caprinos: comparación de técnicas = Serological diagnosis of brucellosis in goats: comparison of techniques
(Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2015)La producción caprina representa un rubro importante dentro del sistema agropecuario de la República Argentina y la brucelosis causada por Brucella melitensis es considerada el motivo principal de los problemas reproductivos ... -
Human brucellosis and adverse pregnancy outcomes
(Springer, 2016-12)Purpose of Review Brucellosis is a neglected, zoonotic disease of nearly worldwide distribution. Despite brucellosis being recognized as a reproductive disease in animals, it has been historically known as a flu-like ... -
Identification of novel vaccine candidates against cryptosporidiosis of neonatal bovines by reverse vaccinology
(Elsevier, 2018-12)The apicomplexan protozoan Cryptosporidium parvum is an important causative agent of diarrhea of neonatal bovines. Vaccination has been proposed as an advantageous strategy against cryptosporidiosis of calves since besides ... -
Prevalence and spatial distribution of bovine brucellosis in San Luis and La Pampa, Argentina
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Bovine brucellosis (BB) is a zoonotic disease caused by Brucella abortus. BB is endemic in Argentina, where vaccination with Brucella abortus strain 19 is compulsory for 3-to-8 month-old heifers. The objectives ... -
Impact of chestnut and quebracho tannins on rumen microbiota of bovines
(Hindawi, 2017)The use of phytogenic dietary additives is being evaluated as a means to improve animal productivity. The effect of tannins seems to be the influence not only directly on the digestive process through binding of dietary ... -
Vaccination against babesiosis using recombinant GPI-anchored proteins
(Elsevier, 2019-01)The increase in human babesiosis is of major concern to health authorities. In the USA, most of these cases are due to infections with Babesia microti, whereas in Europe B. divergens is the major cause of clinical disease ... -
Zoonosis and veterinary waste disposal in rural practice = Zoonosis y disposición de desperdicios veterinarios en la práctica rural
(Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2018-08-14)The objectives of this study were to estimate: (a) the frequency of zoonoses in largeanimal veterinarians from rural areas of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and (b) todescribe the use and disposal of personal ...