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  1. Globally, the increase in antimicrobial resistance is of great concern. In Denmark, the pig sector is accountable for the majority of antimicrobial usage in animals. As new-born piglets are at risk of developi...

    Authors: Sophie Amalie Blirup-Plum, Henrik Elvang Jensen, Katrine Top Hartmann, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Karen Pankoke, Mette Sif Hansen, Ken Steen Pedersen, Inge Larsen, Jens Peter Nielsen, John Elmerdahl Olsen, Egle Kudirkiene, Thomas Hartig Braunstein and Kristiane Barington
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:58
  2. The study investigates the effectiveness of blind and ultrasound-guided epidural injections in Egyptian donkeys in the sacrococcygeal region, a topic of limited research, by comparing and assessing their onset...

    Authors: Mohamed A. Hamed, Hazem Hamouda, Mohammed Elmetwally, Foad Farrag, Mohamed Abdo Rizk, Mohamed M. A. Abumandour, Yamen Mohammed Hegazy and Alaa Samy
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:57
  3. Authors: Imam Hasan, Simona Rimoldi, Biagina Chiofalo, Marianna Oteri, Micaela Antonini, Rosangela Armone, Violeta Kalemi, Laura Gasco and Genciana Terova
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:56

    The original article was published in BMC Veterinary Research 2024 20:472

  4. This study investigated, for the first time, the potential role of Astragalus polysaccharide (APS) and APS nanoparticles on testicular blood flow (TBF) and semen quality in Ossimi rams. Fifteen sexually mature...

    Authors: Eman Fayez, Ali Salama, Mohamed Ahmed Ismail, Fady Sayed Youssef, Zaher Mohamed Rawash, MR Oshba and Haney Samir
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:55
  5. Salmonella is a leading cause of human acute bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. Outbreaks of human salmonellosis have often been associated with consumption of contaminated poultry products. Various strategies ...

    Authors: Hung-Yueh Yeh
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:54
  6. Authors: Mohamed Shaalan, Heba H. Mahboub, Ahmed Hosny Abdelgawad, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Elsayed M. Younis, Ahmed A. Elnegiry, Asmaa W. Basher, Walaa El-Houseiny, Sherif M. Shawky, Sahar H. Orabi, Simon J. Davies and Yasmina K. Mahmoud
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:53

    The original article was published in BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:1

  7. This study aimed to reveal the effects of increasing levels of rubber seed cake (RSC) on growth performance, nutrient digestion metabolism, serum biochemical parameters, and rumen microbiota in Hu sheep. In th...

    Authors: Huwei Zhao, Jinling Hua, Wenwen Lu, Longfei Yan, Min Zhang, Chao Chen and Xiaokang Lv
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:52
  8. The potential use of feed supplements as immune-stimulant and growth-promoting agents in fish diets has drawn much attention. The current research investigated the effects of feeding Nile tilapia (Oreochromis nil...

    Authors: Rowida E. Ibrahim, Mohamed Shaalan, Mohamed ElHady, Hanan A. Ghetas, Faten I. Elsayed, Elsayed M. Younis, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Mohamed F. Badran, Simon J. Davies and Afaf N. Abdel Rahman
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:51
  9. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) and/or vitamin E (VE) on the growth, body composition, metabolic parameters, histopathology, and resistance of Nile tilapia to Aspergillu...

    Authors: Walaa K. Bazina, Wesam A. Tawfik, Nadia A. Abd Elghany, Saadea Saadony, Zulhisyam Abdul Kari, Muna Omer Alamoudi, Mohamed Y. M. Aly, Abuelhassan Elshazly Younis, Roshmon Thomas Mathew, Moaheda E. H. Eissa, Mohammad Bodrul Munir, Saadiah Ibrahim, Ismail Yousef, Yusuf O. H. Omar, El-Sayed Hemdan Eissa and Heba E. Abd Elnabi
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:50
  10. Bullfrogs (Aquarana catesbeiana) are increasingly cultivated for their high nutritional value and adaptability to intensive aquaculture systems. However, ensuring optimal intestinal health and growth performance ...

    Authors: Xiaoting Zheng, Qiuyu Chen, Xueying Liang, Jingyi Xie, Alfredo Loor, Hongbiao Dong, Jinlong Yang and Jiasong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:49
  11. Bovine mastitis is a major challenge in dairy farms. Since the agents commonly used for pre- and post-dipping can affect the udder health by modifying milk microbiota, alternative products are needed. This stu...

    Authors: Alessandra Gazzola, Camilla Ceccarani, Bianca Castiglioni, Filippo Biscarini, Stefano Morandi, Tiziana Silvetti, Renata Piccinini, Milena Brasca and Paola Cremonesi
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:48
  12. Parvoviridae is a family of single-stranded linear DNA viruses whose members infect both vertebrate and invertebrate species of animals, causing diseases of various systems and often associated with pathology of ...

    Authors: Ewa Łukaszuk, Daria Dziewulska, Anthony Khalifeh, Joy M. Custer, Simona Kraberger, Arvind Varsani and Tomasz Stenzel
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:47
  13. This research investigates the effects of dietary supplementation with Ecobiol plus® (Bacillus amyloliquefaciens CECT5940) on the growth performance, physiological responses, oxidative stress, and immune status o...

    Authors: Amira A. Omar, Doaa H. Assar, Mustafa Shukry, Aya Abo El-Ezz, Foad A. Farrag, Wesam E. Abd El-Aziz and Eman M. Moustafa
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:46
  14. Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) is currently the only member of the Morbillivirus caprinae species within the genus Morbillivirus of the family Paramyoxviridae. PPRV causes a highly contagious disease in ...

    Authors: Xuelian Meng, Xueliang Zhu, Xiangwei Wang, Rui Zhang, Zhidong Zhang and Yuefeng Sun
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:45
  15. Bovine viral diarrhoea virus genotype 1 (BVDV-1) and bluetongue virus (BTV) are potent viral pathogens that may be transmitted through semen, resulting in the spread of diseases via artificial insemination. Th...

    Authors: Zhichao Yu, Linjun Chen, Qiang Cui, Han Yan, Junyan Li, Xiaoping Luo, Yingying Li, Xianghong Ju, Yanhong Yong, Namula Zhao and Zhiguo Zhao
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:44
  16. Escherichia coli has become a common causative agent of infections in animals, inflicting serious economic losses on livestock production and posing a threat to public health. Escherichia coli infection is common...

    Authors: Xiaoxiao Gu, Qin Wu, Yingjin Chai, Xin Huang, Xia Zhou, Mengli Han, Tongzhong Wu, Xingxing Zhang and Fagang Zhong
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:42
  17. Coccidia are among the primary pathogens causing diarrhea and even fatalities in lambs. With the increasing use of chemical drugs to treat coccidiosis, the problem of drug resistance is becoming more and more ...

    Authors: Shuaiqi Liu, Shiheng Li, Shuqi Cheng, Manyu Liu, Jing Li, Senyang Li, Xiaoying Li, Longxian Zhang and Fuchun Jian
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:41
  18. Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is a prevalent respiratory pathogen causing substantial economic losses in swine production worldwide. The bacterium's ability to rapidly develop antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pos...

    Authors: Przyborowska Paulina and Tobolski Dawid
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:40
  19. Animals infected with mycoplasma pneumoniae not only develop respiratory diseases, but also cause digestive diseases through the lung-gut axis mediated by the intestinal flora, and vice versa. Antimicrobial pepti...

    Authors: Bowen Li, Mingming Liu, Wenjing Du, Shuaidong Wang, Zekang Xu, Xiaoqian Zhang, Yang Zhang and Song Hua
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:39
  20. Mycoplasmas are an important cause of respiratory diseases in tortoises. In snakes, evidence of mycoplasma infections has been found almost exclusively in pythons. To better understand the occurrence of these ...

    Authors: Marline M. Faulhaber, Florence Tardy, Franziska Saul, Elisabeth Müller, Michael Pees and Rachel E. Marschang
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:38
  21. The effects of Acremonium terricola culture (ATC) on production performance, serum biochemical parameters, egg quality and amino acid contents in the yolk of eggs of Beijing You-chicken were conducted in the curr...

    Authors: Jianzhong Wang, Cun Liu, Xiaowei Gong and Yanhan Liu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:37
  22. The use of a high-concentrate diet in fattening camels may have significant effects on growth performance and digestion as well as economic returns. This experiment was designed to study the effects of feeding...

    Authors: Ahmed R. Askar, Rawia Darwesh, Sabbah Allam, Galal M. Abdul Aziz, Afaf A. El Shereef, Ehab Y. Eid, Hamedi M. Kandil, Samir S. Abou El Ezz and Mohsen M. Shoukry
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:36
  23. Pinctada fucata martensii (P. f. martensii) is one of the main pearl oysters cultured in artificial seawater in China. However, it is highly susceptible to pathogen infection under intensive cultivation near the ...

    Authors: Chao Jie Li, Qi Yuan Zhang, Bin Zhang, Hai Ying Liang, Li Ning Ma and Muhammad Salman
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:35
  24. Cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic cyclo-zoonotic disease caused by the taeniid Echinococcus and causes significant economic losses in livestock production, yet its impact is often overlooked and under estim...

    Authors: Leonard Omadang, Othieno Emmanuel, Kokas Ikwap, Erume Joseph, Francis Ejobi and Michael Ocaido
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:34
  25. The canine distemper virus (CDV) could infect various wildlife species worldwide. The viral infection in large felids directly impacts wildlife conservation. This study aimed to understand better the burden of...

    Authors: Sarin Suwanpakdee, Anuwat Wiratsudakul, Nattarun Chaisilp, Luxsana Prasittichai, Anurux Skulpong, Patarapol Maneeorn, Benjaporn Bhusri, Chalisa Mongkolpan, Ruangrat Buddhirongawatr, Jarupa Taowan, Peerawat Wongluechai, Nlin Arya, Parin Suwannaprapha, Natharin Ngamwongsatit, Witthawat Wiriyarat and Nareerat Sangkachai
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:33
  26. Strongyle nematodes pose a major challenge in veterinary parasitology, causing significant economic losses in livestock due to resistance to conventional treatments. Current anthelmintics, like Ivermectin, oft...

    Authors: Armin Fakheri, Bijan Esmaeilnejad, Hamid Akbari and Rahim Molaei
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:32
  27. Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are recognized for their therapeutic potential in immune modulation and tissue repair, especially in veterinary medicine. This stu...

    Authors: Saranyou Oontawee, Parkpoom Siriarchavatana, Watchareewan Rodprasert, Irma Padeta, Yudith Violetta Pamulang, Poorichaya Somparn, Trairak Pisitkun, Boondarika Nambooppha, Nattawooti Sthitmatee, Daneeya Na Nan, Thanaphum Osathanon, Hiroshi Egusa and Chenphop Sawangmake
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:31
  28. Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a major pathogen in swine and poses a potential zoonotic threat, which may cause serious diseases. Many toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems have been discovered in S. suis, but their func...

    Authors: Qibing Gu, Xiayu Zhu, Jiale Ma, Tao Jiang, Zihao Pan and Huochun Yao
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:30
  29. Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA) is caused by Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) and is considered an important potential animal model for human lung cancer. The precise mechanisms of OPA oncogenesis are s...

    Authors: Corina Toma, Roxana Popa, Lidia Ciobanu, Ioana Baldea, Irina Amorim, Diana Bochynska, Alan Wolfe, Andrada Negoescu, Claudiu Gal and Marian Taulescu
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:29
  30. Animal husbandry development is influenced by various factors, with heat stress (HS) being a significant factor. The aim of this experiment was to explore the potential of natural antioxidants such as vitamin ...

    Authors: Ibrahim Talat El-Ratel, Aml Mekawy, Sara H.M. Hassab and Sameh Abdelnour
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:28
  31. With freshwater resources becoming scarce worldwide, mariculture is a promising avenue to sustain aquaculture development, especially by incorporating brackish and saline groundwater (GW) use into fish farming...

    Authors: Ashraf I. G. Elhetawy, Mohammed F. El Basuini, Ahmed I. A. Mansour, Shimaa A. Shahin, Amira A. Omar, Mohamed M. Zayed and Mohamed M. Abdel-Rahim
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:27
  32. The recently identified swine inflammation and necrosis syndrome (SINS) affects tail, ears, teats, coronary bands, claws and heels of affected individuals. The primarily endogenous syndrome is based on vasculi...

    Authors: Katharina Gerhards, Sabrina Becker, Josef Kuehling, Mirjam Lechner, Hermann Willems, Robert Ringseis and Gerald Reiner
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:26
  33. Lower urinary tract disease is a common clinical condition in dogs, usually presenting with dysuria, pollakiuria and haematuria. Diabetes mellitus is a predisposing factor for urinary tract infection in both h...

    Authors: J. P. Rey Amunategui, D. Echeverria and A. Duchene
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:25
  34. Bovine respiratory disease complex (BRDC) is a widely distributed and multifactorial syndrome, leading to significant economic losses to the cattle industry. Many viruses are considered causative agents of BRD...

    Authors: Catalina Ballesteros González, Karen Briñez, Julio César Tobón, Danny Wilson Sanjuanelo Corredor, Fernando Vicosa Bauermann and Blanca Lisseth Guzmán Barragán
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:24
  35. Newcastle disease significantly impacts the global poultry industry and is prevalent in many African countries, including Ethiopia. The objective of this research is to determine the humoral immune response to...

    Authors: Bezina Arega Emeru, Haregawi Tesfaye Desta and Yosef Deneke
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:23
  36. Haemonchosis is a major gastrointestinal parasitic infection in sheep caused by H. contortus. An abattoir-based cross-sectional study was conducted from January to September 2024 to assess the haematobiochemical ...

    Authors: Birhan Anagaw Malede, Mersha Chanie Kebede, Asnakew Mulaw Berihun, Muluken Yayeh Mekonnen, Mohammed Yesuf, Tadegegn Mitiku, Mastewal Birhan, Ambaye Kenubih and Abraham Belete Temesgen
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:22
  37. In the cryopreservation process, rooster spermatozoa are vastly sensitive to reactive oxygen species (ROS). This study aimed to investigate the effects of Lake extender supplemented via Cysteamine (CYS) on the...

    Authors: Reza Masoudi, Saeid Esmaeilkhanian, Maryam Hatami, Mohsen Sharafi, Ali Hatefi, Fatemeh Zarei, Reihaneh Nateghi and Mohammad Reza Tohidkia
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:21
  38. Akabane virus (AKAV) is an arthropod-borne virus that causes congenital malformations and neuropathology in cattle and sheep. In South Korea, AKAVs are classified into two main genogroups: K0505 and AKAV-7 str...

    Authors: Eun-Jee Na, Chang-Gi Jeong, Su-Beom Chae and Jae-Ku Oem
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:20
  39. Mycobacterium bovis BCG is the human tuberculosis vaccine and is the oldest vaccine still in use today with over 4 billion people vaccinated since 1921. The BCG vaccine has also been investigated experimentally i...

    Authors: Mitchell V. Palmer, Soyoun Hwang, Carly Kanipe, Ellie J. Putz, Luis Guilherme Virgilio Fernandes, Anna Didkowska and Paola M. Boggiatto
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:19
  40. Aleutian mink disease, mink viral enteritis and canine distemper are known as the three most serious diseases that cause great economic loss in the mink industry. In clinical practice, aleutian mink disease vi...

    Authors: Zhi Cao, Hang Xu, Xinru Zhao, Ke Zhang, Dehua Yin, Shuai Ma, Wenling Li, Siyu Li, Jianwei Ren and Jianxin Wen
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:18
  41. Vaccination of farmed salmonids has been an integral part of preventing infectious diseases in Norway’s aquaculture industry. In Norway, vaccine usage is regulated by the government. There is a need to monitor...

    Authors: Trishang Udhwani, Katharine R. Dean, Ingunn Sommerset and Kari Olli Helgesen
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:17
  42. Saidi sheep are one of the most important farm animals in Upper Egypt, particularly in the Assiut governorate. Since they can provide meat, milk, fiber, and skins from low-quality roughages, sheep are among th...

    Authors: Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem, Mohsen A. Khormi, Mohammed A. Alfattah and Mervat S. Hassan
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:16
  43. This study aimed to evaluate alternative in vivo treatment trials using natural products for ectoparasitic infestation on Nile tilapia; these two products were not previously used in the treatment of parasitic...

    Authors: Magdy I. Hanna, Aya T. EL Sayed, Ola Hasan Abd El Megeed, Marwa A. Ibrahim, Reda M. S. Korany and Marwa M. Attia
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:15
  44. Wild game meat has over the years gained popularity across the globe as it is considered a food source with high protein content, low fat content, and a balanced composition of fatty acids and minerals, which ...

    Authors: Claire Julie Akwongo, Luca Borrelli, Kurt Houf, Alessandro Fioretti, Maria Francesca Peruzy and Nicoletta Murru
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:14
  45. Diatomite is a source of biologically available silicon but in feed industry its insecticide and anti-caking properties have been also widely recognized. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of diet...

    Authors: E. Węsierska, P. Micek, M. G. Adamski, K. Gondek, M. Lis, M. Trela, D. Wojtysiak, J. Kowal, A. Wyrobisz-Papiewska, G. Kunstman, S. Mosiołek and K. Smoroń
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:13
  46. Elevated BHB levels are hypothesized to influence hepatic antioxidant enzyme expression and activity, contributing to oxidative response. However, the impact of BHB between 0.8 and 1.2 mmol/L on these mechanis...

    Authors: Dominika Grzybowska, Katarzyna Żarczyńska, Przemysław Sobiech, Paweł Brym and Dawid Tobolski
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:12
  47. Phytochemicals have been effectively used to enhance the growth and productivity of farm animals, while the potential roles of essential oils and their nano-emulsions are limited. This plan was proposed to inv...

    Authors: Rehab F. S. A. Ismail, Wael A. Khalil, Sara I. Grawish, Karima Gh. M. Mahmoud, Sameh A. Abdelnour and Alaa M. A. Gad
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:11
  48. Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever in humans, a zoonosis of increasingly important public health concern. The disease results in significant economic losses to livestock farmers and its presenc...

    Authors: Nusirat Elelu, Nwachukwu Raymond Chinedu, Balkees A. Yakub-Obalowu, Ismail A. Odetokun and Ahmad I. Al-Mustapha
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:8
  49. The proximity between people and their domestic animals with wild animal populations can result in the spread of diseases with a significant impact on public health. Infection by parasites in wildlife is consi...

    Authors: Julia Somavilla Lignon, Diego Moscarelli Pinto, Tamires Silva dos Santos, Giulia Ribeiro Meireles, Camila Gonçalves da Silveira, Bianca Conrad Bohm, Felipe Geraldo Pappen, Silvia Gonzalez Monteiro, Mauro Pereira Soares, Raqueli Teresinha França and Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn
    Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2025 21:7

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