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Volume 3;  2007

Case Report

Clinical findings in two cases of atypical scrapie in sheep: a case report
Timm Konold, Andrew Davis, Gemma Bone, John Bracegirdle, Sharon Everitt, Melanie Chaplin, Ginny C Saunders, Saira Cawthraw, Marion M Simmons
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 2. Published online 2007 Feb 13. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-2
PMCID:
PMC1810526
Abstract Article PDF–610K

Correspondence

Canine candidate genes for dilated cardiomyopathy: annotation of and polymorphic markers for 14 genes
Anje C Wiersma, Peter AJ Leegwater, Bernard A van Oost, William E Ollier, Joanna Dukes-McEwan
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 28. Published online 2007 Oct 19. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-28
PMCID:
PMC2194671
Abstract Article PDF–297K

Methodology Articles

A stochastic simulation model to determine the sample size of repeated national surveys to document freedom from bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) infection
Lea Knopf, Heinzpeter Schwermer, Katharina DC Stärk
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 10. Published online 2007 May 18. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-10
PMCID:
PMC1891096
Abstract Article PDF–345K
In vitro binding and survival assays of Leishmania parasites to peripherical blood monocytes and monocyte-derived macrophages isolated from dogs naturally and experimentally infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi
Weverton M Sampaio, Eliane P Moura, Felipe CS Arruda, Raul R Ribeiro, Cíntia F Alves, Ferdinan A Melo, Ana Paula SM Fernandes, Marilene SM Michalick, Maria N Melo, Washington L Tafuri, Wagner L Tafuri
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 11. Published online 2007 May 30. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-11
PMCID:
PMC1894629
Abstract Article PDF–542K
Assessment of post-laparotomy pain in laboratory mice by telemetric recording of heart rate and heart rate variability
Margarete Arras, Andreas Rettich, Paolo Cinelli, Hans P Kasermann, Kurt Burki
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 16. Published online 2007 Aug 2. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-16
PMCID:
PMC1965463
Abstract Article PDF–498K
Comparison of culture, ELISA and PCR techniques for salmonella detection in faecal samples for cattle, pig and poultry
Erik Eriksson, Anna Aspan
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 21. Published online 2007 Sep 22. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-21
PMCID:
PMC2110889
Abstract Article PDF–365K

Research Articles

Epidemiology of impaction colic in donkeys in the UK
Ruth Cox, Christopher J Proudman, Andrew F Trawford, Faith Burden, Gina L Pinchbeck
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 1. Published online 2007 Feb 2. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-1
PMCID:
PMC1800892
Abstract Article PDF–295K
Ultrasonographic evaluation of the supraspinous ligament in a series of ridden and unridden horses and horses with unrelated back pathology
Frances MD Henson, Luis Lamas, Sabina Knezevic, Leo B Jeffcott
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 3. Published online 2007 Mar 1. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-3
PMCID:
PMC1821016
Abstract Article PDF–293K
Investigation of SNPs in the porcine desmoglein 1 gene
Lise Daugaard, Lars Ole Andresen, Merete Fredholm
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 4. Published online 2007 Mar 31. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-4
PMCID:
PMC1858681
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Factors associated with dog ownership and contact with dogs in a UK community
Carri Westgarth, Gina L Pinchbeck, John WS Bradshaw, Susan Dawson, Rosalind M Gaskell, Robert M Christley
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 5. Published online 2007 Apr 3. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-5
PMCID:
PMC1852100
Abstract Article PDF–280K
Risk factors of gastrointestinal nematode parasite infections in small ruminants kept in smallholder mixed farms in Kenya
Agricola Odoi, Joseph M Gathuma, Charles K Gachuiri, Amos Omore
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 6. Published online 2007 Apr 20. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-6
PMCID:
PMC1868712
Abstract Article PDF–419K
Expression stability of commonly used reference genes in canine articular connective tissues
Duncan Ayers, Dylan N Clements, Fiona Salway, Philip JR Day
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 7. Published online 2007 May 7. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-7
PMCID:
PMC1884148
Abstract Article PDF–409K
Familial occurrence of Danish and Dutch cases of the bovine brachyspina syndrome
Jørgen S Agerholm, Klaas Peperkamp
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 8. Published online 2007 May 8. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-8
PMCID:
PMC1876211
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Transmission dynamics of hepatitis E among swine: potential impact upon human infection
Kunio Satou, Hiroshi Nishiura
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 9. Published online 2007 May 10. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-9
PMCID:
PMC1885244
Abstract Article PDF–494K
Rapid detection of Mycobacterium bovis DNA in cattle lymph nodes with visible lesions using PCR
G Michael Taylor, Danny R Worth, Si Palmer, Keith Jahans, R Glyn Hewinson
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 12. Published online 2007 Jun 13. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-12
PMCID:
PMC1904440
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Explaining the heterogeneous scrapie surveillance figures across Europe: a meta-regression approach
Victor J Del Rio Vilas, Petter Hopp, Telmo Nunes, Giuseppe Ru, Kumar Sivam, Angel Ortiz-Pelaez
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 13. Published online 2007 Jun 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-13
PMCID:
PMC1924846
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The Finnish lapphund retinal atrophy locus maps to the centromeric region of CFA9
Jesús Aguirre-Hernández, Kaisa Wickström, David R Sargan
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 14. Published online 2007 Jul 10. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-14
PMCID:
PMC1933534
Abstract Article PDF–289K
Increased prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi infections in Bernese Mountain Dogs: a possible breed predisposition
Bernhard Gerber, Simone Eichenberger, Max M Wittenbrink, Claudia E Reusch
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 15. Published online 2007 Jul 12. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-15
PMCID:
PMC1959192
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Effects of experimental immunosuppression in cattle with persistently high antibody levels to Salmonella Dublin lipopolysaccharide O-antigens
Sanne R Lomborg, Jørgen S Agerholm, Asger L Jensen, Liza R Nielsen
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 17. Published online 2007 Aug 7. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-17
PMCID:
PMC1963323
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Differential cytokine gene expression profiles in the three pathological forms of sheep paratuberculosis
Jennifer A Smeed, Craig A Watkins, Susan M Rhind, John Hopkins
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 18. Published online 2007 Aug 14. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-18
PMCID:
PMC1994670
Abstract Article PDF–720K
CD117 immunoexpression in canine mast cell tumours: correlations with pathological variables and proliferation markers
Rui M Gil da Costa, Eduarda Matos, Alexandra Rema, Célia Lopes, Maria A Pires, Fátima Gärtner
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 19. Published online 2007 Aug 21. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-19
PMCID:
PMC2077863
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Experimental transmission of atypical scrapie to sheep
Marion M Simmons, Timm Konold, Hugh A Simmons, Yvonne I Spencer, Richard Lockey, John Spiropoulos, Sharon Everitt, Derek Clifford
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 20. Published online 2007 Aug 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-20
PMCID:
PMC2025597
Abstract Article PDF–436K
Relevance of the regional lymph node in scrapie pathogenesis after peripheral infection of hamsters
Christine Kratzel, Dominique Krüger, Michael Beekes
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 22. Published online 2007 Sep 25. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-22
PMCID:
PMC2092421
Abstract Article PDF–289K
Bovine tuberculosis in African buffaloes: observations regarding Mycobacterium bovis shedding into water and exposure to environmental mycobacteria
Anita L Michel, Lin-Mari de Klerk, Nico C Gey van Pittius, Rob M Warren, Paul D van Helden
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 23. Published online 2007 Sep 27. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-23
PMCID:
PMC2151946
Abstract Article PDF–282K
Ovine Enzootic Abortion (OEA): a comparison of antibody responses in vaccinated and naturally-infected swiss sheep over a two year period
Andrea Gerber, Ruedi Thoma, Evangelia Vretou, Evgenia Psarrou, Carmen Kaiser, Marcus G Doherr, Dieter R Zimmermann, Adam Polkinghorne, Andreas Pospischil, Nicole Borel
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 24. Published online 2007 Sep 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-24
PMCID:
PMC2042495
Abstract Article PDF–278K
Flow cytometric probing of mitochondrial function in equine peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Dominique Cassart, Thomas Fett, Michaël Sarlet, Etienne Baise, Freddy Coignoul, Daniel Desmecht
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 25. Published online 2007 Sep 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-25
PMCID:
PMC2045081
Abstract Article PDF–325K
Isolation and characterisation of a ruminant alphaherpesvirus closely related to bovine herpesvirus 1 in a free-ranging red deer
Julien Thiry, Frederik Widén, Fabien Grégoire, Annick Linden, Sándor Belák, Etienne Thiry
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 26. Published online 2007 Sep 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-26
PMCID:
PMC2194762
Abstract Article PDF–662K
The wild boar (Sus scrofa) Lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (CD11a/CD18) receptor: cDNA sequencing, structure analysis and comparison with homologues
Philippe GAC Vanden Bergh, Laurent LM Zecchinon, Thomas Fett, Daniel JM Desmecht
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 27. Published online 2007 Oct 15. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-27
PMCID:
PMC2151945
Abstract Article PDF–590K
Direct observation of hematopoietic progenitor chimerism in fetal freemartin cattle
Mikael Niku, Tiina Pessa-Morikawa, Juhani Taponen, Antti Iivanainen
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 29. Published online 2007 Nov 7. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-29
PMCID:
PMC2206013
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House-level risk factors associated with the colonization of broiler flocks with Campylobacter spp. in Iceland, 2001 – 2004
Michele T Guerin, Wayne Martin, Jarle Reiersen, Olaf Berke, Scott A McEwen, Jean-Robert Bisaillon, Ruff Lowman
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 30. Published online 2007 Nov 12. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-30
PMCID:
PMC2200641
Abstract Article PDF–312K
Heritability and complex segregation analysis of deafness in Jack Russell Terriers
Thomas R Famula, Edward J Cargill, George M Strain
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 31. Published online 2007 Nov 13. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-31
PMCID:
PMC2194672
Abstract Article PDF–454K
Experimental transmission of Anaplasma marginale by male Dermacentor reticulatus
Zorica Zivkovic, Ard M Nijhof, José de la Fuente, Katherine M Kocan, Frans Jongejan
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 32. Published online 2007 Nov 30. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-32
PMCID:
PMC2217534
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Clinical protection against caprine herpesvirus 1 genital infection by intranasal administration of a live attenuated glycoprotein E negative bovine herpesvirus 1 vaccine
Julien Thiry, Maria Tempesta, Michele Camero, Elvira Tarsitano, Benoît Muylkens, François Meurens, Etienne Thiry, Canio Buonavoglia
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 33. Published online 2007 Dec 5. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-33
PMCID:
PMC2222256
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Norwegian farmers' vigilance in reporting sheep showing scrapie-associated signs
Petter Hopp, Synnøve Vatn, Jorun Jarp
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 34. Published online 2007 Dec 12. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-34
PMCID:
PMC2246117
Abstract Article PDF–272K
Acute phase protein response in an experimental model of ovine caseous lymphadenitis
Peter D Eckersall, Fraser P Lawson, Laura Bence, Mary M Waterston, Tamara L Lang, William Donachie, Michael C Fontaine
BMC Vet Res. 2007; 3: 35. Published online 2007 Dec 19. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-35
PMCID:
PMC2235841
Abstract Article PDF–270K
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