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Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-03
Seroprevalence of brucellosis among high-risk individuals in Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Mustafa A. Najim, Yahya A. Almutawif, Hamza M. A. Eid, Amjad M. Yousuf, Hazem A. Alahmadi, Muath E. Alharbi, Ziad O Aljabri, Hatim M. Makhdoom, Mohammed S. Yoniss, Ibrahim H.A. Abd El-Rahim, and Amer Alshengeti
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of brucellosis among employees of high-risk brucellosis professions, including veterinarians, animal herders, and abattoir workers in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, and to determine the associated risk factors.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1661-1666

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-1
Review Paper
Published on 2024-08-03
Integrating telepathology and digital pathology with artificial intelligence: An inevitable future
Alexandre Battazza, Felipe César da Silva Brasileiro, Ana Cristina Tasaka, Camilo Bulla, Pedro Pol Ximenes, Juliana Emi Hosomi, Patricia Fernanda da Silva, Larissa Freire da Silva, Fernanda Barthelson Carvalho de Moura, and Noeme Sousa Rocha
This study delivers valuable and comparable data on telepathology, digital pathology, and AI integration.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1667-1671

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-2
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-03
Effects of combined cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 and programed death 1 ligand-receptor blockade on interferon-gamma production in bovine leukemia virus-infected cattle
Sergey Borovikov, Kanat Tursunov, Zhansaya Adish, Laura Tokhtarova, and Kanatbek Mukantayev
The present study analyzed the synergistic effects of CTLA-4 and PD-L1 receptor blockade on IFN-γ production in BLV+ cattle in vitro.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1672-1679

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-3
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-03
Effects of second litter syndrome on reproductive performance in sows
Nguyen Hoai Nam, Thepsavanh Khoudphaithoune, Do Thi Kim Lanh, Nguyen Van Thanh, Nguyen Duc Truong, Nguyen Cong Toan, Bui Van Dung, Bui Tran Anh Dao, and Peerapol Sukon
This study examined the impact of SLS on reproductive parameters such as piglets born alive (PBA), accumulative number of PBA (APBA), farrowing interval (FI), and risk of decreased PBA (DPBA) up to parity 5.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1680-1684

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-4
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
Evidence of obesity-induced inflammatory changes in client-owned cats
Steffi L. Araujo, Patricia L. Martins, Thyago H. de Souza Pereira, Tiago L. Sampaio, Ramon R. Paula Pessoa Bezerra de Menezes, Mac D. Rodrigues da Costa, Alice M. Costa Martins, Isaac Neto Goes da Silva, Glayciane Bezerra de Morais, and Janaina Serra Azul Monteiro Evangelista
This study investigated associations between obesity and inflammatory and metabolic changes in three groups of client-owned Brazilian domestic shorthair cats: naturally lean, overweight (OW), and OB.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1685-1692

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-5
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
Spatiotemporal analysis of a population management intervention for dogs and cats in a municipality in central Mexico
Miguel Galarde-López, Erika del Rosario Rosales-Moreno, Sandra Elizabeth Hernández-Méndez, Alejandra Rubí Medina-Cháirez, Angélica Denisse Villavicencio-López, Mauricio Pineda-Mundo, Obed Núñez-Ruíz, and Antonio Reyna-Sevilla
This study aimed to analyze the spatiotemporal coverage of canine and feline sterilization services provided by a governmental agency in the rural and urban areas of the municipality of Tequisquiapan, Querétaro.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1693-1701

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-6
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
A novel study on the quality of life index in canine chronic kidney disease treated with incremental intermittent hemodialysis
Akashpreet Singh, Randhir Singh, Dhiraj Kumar Gupta, and Raj Sukhbir Singh
This study assessed QOLi in dogs receiving incremental intermittent hemodialysis (i-IHD) with high- and low-flux dialyzers.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1702-1714

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-7
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
Seroprevalence of bovine leukemia virus and association with bovine infectious abortion in Creole breeds from tropical grazing herds in the Colombian Caribbean
Misael Oviedo-Pastrana, Matiluz Doria-Ramos, Salim Mattar, Teresa Oviedo-Socarras, and Darío Vallejo-Timarán
This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of bovine leukemia virus and its association with bovine infectious abortion in grazing Creole breeds from tropical herds in the Colombian Caribbean.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1715-1721

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-8
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
Investigation of the distribution and origin of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 1 in the swine production chain: A retrospective study of three farms in Thailand
Tippawan Jantafong, Nattarun Chaisilp, Weena Paungpin, Thatsanee Tibkwang, Pattama Mutthi, and Teerawin Bouma
This study traced the source of infected pigs responsible for disease transmission among three pig-fattening farms and analyzed the spread of PRRSV-1.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1722-1732

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-9
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-04
Comparative effects of dietary zinc nanoparticle and conventional zinc supplementation on broiler chickens: A meta-analysis
Cecep Hidayat, Sadarman Sadarman, Danung Nur Adli, Ridho Kurniawan Rusli, Bachtar Bakrie, Simon Petrus Ginting, Santiananda Arta Asmarasari, Bram Brahmantiyo, Arif Darmawan, Hasnelly Zainal, Achmad Fanindi, Supardi Rusdiana, Iwan Herdiawan, Endang Sutedi, Yulianri Rizki Yanza, and Anuraga Jayanegara
This study aimed to assess the impact of conventional Zn and Zn NPs on broiler chickens using a meta-analysis methodology.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1733-1747

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-10
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-13
Effects of ergothioneine supplementation on meiotic competence and porcine oocyte development
Megumi Nagahara, Zhao Namula, Qingyi Lin, Koki Takebayashi, Nanaka Torigoe, Bin Liu, Fuminori Tanihara, Takeshige Otoi, and Maki Hirata
The study investigated the impact of EGT supplementation on meiotic competence and development of porcine oocytes.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1748-1752

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-11
Review Paper
Published on 2024-08-13
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevalence in food-producing animals and food products in Saudi Arabia: A review
Dalal M. Alkuraythi, and Manal M. Alkhulaifi
This review aims to improve public health interventions by increasing understanding of MRSA prevalence and related risks in local food chains and animal populations.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1753-1764

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-12
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-13
Vector abundance and associated abiotic factors that influence the distribution of ticks in six provinces of South Africa
Tsireledzo G. Makwarela, Appolinaire Djikeng, Tracy M. Masebe, Nyangiwe Nkululeko, Lucky T. Nesengani, and Ntanganedzeni O. Mapholi
The study estimated tick species prevalence and the influential factors on their survival.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1765-1777

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-13
Review Paper
Published on 2024-08-13
Molecular typing methods to characterize Brucella spp. from animals: A review
Aida Daugaliyeva, Saule Daugaliyeva, Nazerke Kydyr, and Simone Peletto
This review will discuss various methods, such as Bruce-lаdder, Suiladder, high-resolution melt analysis, restriction fragment length polymorphism,.....

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1778-1788

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-14
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Dairy farmworkers’ knowledge of the causes, risk factors, and clinical signs of bovine lameness
Sibulele Matshetsheni and Ishmael Festus Jaja
The study evaluated dairy farmworkers’ understanding of bovine lameness’s causes, risk factors, and clinical symptoms in Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, South Africa.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1789-1797

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-15
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Biomechanical assessment and comparison of fixation methods for bilateral sacroiliac joint luxation in 3D-printed feline pelvic bone models
Tassanee Jaroensong, Kheira Lertjarugate, Natkamol Kumnuansil, Pimmada Puettimas, Pasinee Patanavibul, Suttipong Penpiratkul, and Chaiyakorn Thitiyanaporn
This study aimed to compare a control with three distinct fixation methods to identify the most robust fixation method capable of withstanding significant tensile stress.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1798-1802

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-16
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Comparison of three methodologies for measuring intraocular pressure in healthy cats
Claudia Lizandra Ricci, João Victor Goulart Consoni Passareli, Felipe Franco Nascimento, Glaucia Prada Kanashiro, Luís Felipe da Costa Zulim, Rogério Giuffrida, and Silvia Franco Andrade
This study compared intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements in cats using the Tonovet and Tonovet Plus (rebound), Tono-Pen Avia Vet (applanation), and Kowa HA-2 (Goldman’s methodology applanation) tonometers.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1803-1809

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-17
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Seroprevalence of swine hepatitis E virus and the farmers’ potential risk of infection in the Province of Bali, Indonesia
I Made Kardena, Anak Agung Gde Oka Dharmayudha, I Wayan Nico Fajar Gunawan, Putu Devi Jayanti, I Nyoman Mantik Astawa, Anak Agung Ayu Mirah Adi, I Nyoman Suarsana, I Nyoman Suartha, and Alan P. Dargantes
This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of HEV in pigs collected from urban and rural areas in Bali.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1810-1820

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-18
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Effects of orange peel extract (Citrus sinensis) treatment on zebrafish oocytes (Danio rerio) exposed to heat stress
Gretania Residiwati, Almira Ghina Shalawati, Muhamad Arfan Lesmana, Agri Kaltaria Anisa, Bonick Kartini Lonameo, and Habib Syaiful Arif Tuska
This study investigated the impact of orange peel (OP) exposure on zebrafish oocytes (ZOs) diameter, survival rate, and germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD) during HS.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1821-1827

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-19
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-20
Rabies surveillance and prevention in Guinea: Epidemiological data and postexposure prophylaxis challenges
Aissatou Touré, Madi Savadogo, Mohamed Idriss Doumbouya, Fassou Kourouma, Pépé Gbamou, Zékiba Tarnagda, and Rianatou Bada-Alambedji
This study was conducted to update our knowledge of human dog-mediated rabies epidemiology and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) accessibility-related factors in Guinea.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1828-1835

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-20
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Protein characterization of an Indonesian isolate of foot and mouth disease virus inactivated with formaldehyde and binary ethylenimine
Yudha Kurniawan, Wiwiek Tyasningsih, Jola Rahmahani, Yulianna Puspitasari, Kusnoto Kusnoto, Fadia Azzahra, Talenta Miracle Tobing, Ahmad Aswin, Diyantoro Diyantoro, Firdausy Kurnia Maulana, Helen Susilowati, Suryo Kuncorojakti, and Fedik Abdul Rantam
This study investigated the optimal materials (0.04% formaldehyde, 0.001 M binary ethylenimine [BEI], or a combination) for inactivating and preserving the specific molecular weight of Serotype O FMDV protein.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1836-1845

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-21
Review Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
A comprehensive review of current practices, challenges, and future perspectives in Koi fish (Cyprinus carpio var. koi) cultivation
Krisna Noli Andrian, Hevi Wihadmadyatami, Nastiti Wijayanti, Srikanth Karnati, and Aris Haryanto
This review discusses various aspects of Koi fish cultivation, including genetic involvement, selective breeding strategies, and management systems. By examining crucial factors such as water parameters, technological innovations, and evolving cultivation methods.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1846-1854

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-22
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Evaluation of the cognitive, physiological, and biomarker effects of heavy metal exposure in Wistar rats
Senna Mukhi, Poornima Ajay Manjrekar, Rukmini Mysore Srikantiah, Sindhu Harish, Himani Kotian, Y. Lakshmisha Rao, and Anita Sherly
This study aimed to evaluate the cognitive, physiological, and biomarker effects of select heavy metal exposure in Wistar rats.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1855-1863

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-23
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Influence of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae-based probiotic complex on gut microbiota, serum biochemistry, and circulating trace element and mineral levels in lactating dairy cows
Elena A. Sizova, Elena V. Yausheva, Ksenia S. Nechitailo, Aina M. Kamirova, Kristina V. Ryazanceva, Daniil E. Shoshin, Anatoly V. Skalny, and Alexey A. Tinkov
The study aimed to evaluate Saccharomyces cerevisiae-based probiotic’s effects on gut microbiota, systemic metabolism, and dairy cows’ essential trace element and mineral body burden.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1864-1871

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-24
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Rhodamine-B for the mark, release, and recapture experiments in gamma-irradiated male Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): Persistence, dispersal, and its effect on survival
Hadian Iman Sasmita, Beni Ernawan, Tri Ramadhani, Sunaryo Sunaryo, Mujiyanto Mujiyanto, Alfa Putra Benariva, and Yorianta Hidayat Sasaerila
The present study evaluated the use of Rh-B to mark gamma-irradiated male A. aegypti.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1872-1879

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-25
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Morphological changes and luminescence of Escherichia coli in contact with Mn2O3 and Co3O4 ultrafine particles as components of a mineral feed additive
Daniil Evgenievich Shoshin, Elena Anatolievna Sizova, and Aina Maratovna Kamirova
This study aimed to analyze the bioluminescence and external morphological changes of Escherichia coli cells after contact with M2O3 and Co3O4 UFPs at effective concentrations (ECs).

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1880-1888

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-26
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
The adaptability of Garut sheep grazing on oil palm and rubber plantations in tropical conditions of Indonesia
Bess Tiesnamurti, Eko Handiwirawan, Santoso Santoso, Gresy Eva Tresia, Mohammad Ikhsan Shiddieqy, Achmad Fanindi, Alek Ibrahim, and Endang Romjali
This study aimed to identify Garut sheep adaptations in oil palm and rubber plantations of the Garut district, West Java, Indonesia.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1889-1903

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-27
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-24
Effects of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae meal on production performance, egg quality, and physiological properties in laying hens: A meta-analysis
Faisal Fikri, Agus Purnomo, Shekhar Chhetri, Muhammad Thohawi Elziyad Purnama, and Hakan Çalışkan
This study used a meta-analysis approach to investigate the integrated efficacy of BSFL supplementation on laying hen production performance, egg quality, and physiological properties.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1904-1913

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-28
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-27
Runs of homozygosity analysis and genomic inbreeding estimation in Sumba Ongole cattle (Bos indicus) using a BovineSNP50K BeadChip
Widya Pintaka Bayu Putra, Hartati Hartati, Redi Aditama, Eko Handiwirawan, Endang Tri Margawati, and Simon Elieser
This study aimed to determine the ROH in Sumba Ongole (SO) bulls (n = 48) using the BovineSNP50K BeadChip.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1914-1919

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-29
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-27
Effects of GH L127V and TG5 C422T polymorphisms on the hormonal profile, slaughter traits, and meat quality of Hereford bulls
K. M. Dzhulamanov and N. P. Gerasimov
This study aimed to investigate the effects of growth hormone (GH) and thyroglobulin (TG5) gene polymorphisms on the hormonal status, slaughter traits, and chemical, amino acid, and fatty acid composition of meat in Hereford bulls.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1920-1927

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-30
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-27
Survey of dog owners’ and veterinarians’ attitudes regarding the selection of flea and tick prevention products in Thailand
Pornlapas Panchim, Pinrumpai Saengpradub, Sajitha Rakkijpradit, Apichaya Watananontchai, Piyarat Chansiripornchai, and Kris Angkanaporn
This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing the choice of tick and flea prevention products among dog owners and veterinarians in Thailand.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1928-1935

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-31
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-27
A novel recombinant Theileria annulata surface protein as an antigen in indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the serological diagnosis of tropical theileriosis
Anara Ryskeldina, Aleksandr Korobeinikov, Nailya Tursunbay, Maxat Berdikulov, Alexandr Shevtsov, Christian Bauer, Yersyn Mukhanbetkaliyev, and Marat Kuibagarov
This study aimed to obtain a recombinant T. annulata surface protein (TaSP) and to investigate its possible use as an antigen in an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the serological diagnosis of bovine theileriosis.

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1936-1942

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-32
Research Paper
Published on 2024-08-31
Effects of high-level dietary distillers dried grains with solubles supplemented with multienzymes on growth performance, nutrient utilization, intestinal morphology, and pellet quality in broiler chickens
Dingxing Jin, Elly Tugiyanti, Efka Aris Rimbawanto, Rosidi Rosidi, Titin Widiyastuti, Agus Susanto, and Ismoyowati Ismoyowati
This study evaluated the effects of multienzyme supplementation on growth performance, nutrient utilization, intestinal morphology, and pellet quality in.....

doi:10.14202/vetworld.2024.1943-1954

Volume-17 | Issue-8 | Article-33