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In-house Editor Diana Marshall PhD
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BMC Veterinary Research is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of veterinary science and medicine, including the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of medical conditions of domestic, companion, farm and wild animals, as well as the biomedical processes that underlie their health.
BMC Veterinary Research (ISSN 1746-6148) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE, Thomson Reuters (ISI) and Google Scholar.
BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :29
Norman Cob horses suffering from polysaccharide storage myopathy, a disease that can affect a variety of breeds, exhibit mitochondrial dysfunction, glycogenesis inhibition and chronic hypoxia in the affected muscles as shown by histological and gene expression analyses.
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and chronic wasting disease (CWD) in red deer after experimental inoculation can be differentiated by routine methods, including the accumulation of abnormal prion protein in lymphoid tissues of animals infected with CWD but not BSE.
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Animal tumour registry of two provinces in northern Italy: incidence of spontaneous tumours in dogs and cats Marta Vascellari, Elisa Baioni, Giuseppe Ru, Antonio Carminato, Franco Mutinelli BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :39 (13 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The evaluation of exposure risks for natural transmission of scrapie within an infected flock Glenda Dexter, Sue C Tongue, Lindsay Heasman, Susan J Bellworthy, Andrew Davis, S Jo Moore, Marion M Simmons, A Robin Sayers, Hugh A Simmons, Danny Matthews BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :38 (9 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Giardia duodenalis in feedlot cattle from the central and western United StatesBruce R Hoar, Robert R Paul, Jennifer Siembieda, Maria das Gracas C Pereira, Edward R Atwill BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :37 (2 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Temporal patterns of inflammatory gene expression in local tissues after banding or burdizzo castration in cattle Wanyong Pang, Bernadette Earley, Torres Sweeney, Vivian Gath, Mark A Crowe BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :36 (23 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Transmissibility studies of vacuolar changes in the rostral colliculus of pigs Timm Konold, John Spiropoulos, Melanie J Chaplin, Leigh Thorne, Yvonne I Spencer, Gerald AH Wells, Steve AC Hawkins BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :35 (18 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Time trends in exposure of cattle to bovine spongiform encephalopathy and cohort effect in France and Italy: value of the classical Age-Period-Cohort approach Carole Sala, Giuseppe Ru BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :34 (18 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Classical sheep scrapie in Great Britain: spatial analysis and identification of environmental and farm-related risk factors Kim B Stevens, Victor J Del R BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :33 (8 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Prevalence-dependent use of serological tests for diagnosing glanders in horses Lisa D Sprague, Reena Zachariah, Heinrich Neubauer, Renate Wernery, Maria Joseph, Holger C Scholz, Ulrich Wernery BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :32 (1 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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A cross sectional study of prevalence, risk factors, population attributable fractions and pathology for foot and limb lesions in preweaning piglets on commercial farms in England Amy L KilBride, Claire E Gillman, Pete Ossent, Laura E Green BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :31 (24 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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A cross sectional study of the prevalence, risk factors and population attributable fractions for limb and body lesions in lactating sows on commercial farms in England Amy L KilBride, Claire E Gillman, Laura E Green BMC Veterinary Research 2009, 5 :30 (24 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Phylogenetic analysis of Newcastle disease viruses isolated from waterfowl in the Upper Midwest Region of the United States Naresh Jindal, Yogesh Chander, Ashok K Chockalingam, Martha DE Abin, Patrick T Redig, Sagar M Goyal Virology Journal 2009, 6 :191 (5 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Characterization of low pathogenicity avian influenza viruses isolated from wild birds in Mongolia 2005 through 2007 Erica Spackman, David E. Swayne, Martin Gilbert, Damien O. Joly, William B. Karesh, David L. Suarez, Ruuragchaa Sodnomdarjaa, Purevtseren Dulam, Carol Cardona Virology Journal 2009, 6 :190 (5 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Detection and quantification of pestivirus in experimentally infected pregnant ewes and their progeny Ana Hurtado, Isbene Sanchez, Felix Bastida, Esmeralda Minguijon, Ramon A Juste, Ana L Garcia-Perez Virology Journal 2009, 6 :189 (5 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Experimental infection in calves with a specific subtype of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 of bovine origin Malin E Jonsson, Erik Eriksson, Sofia Boqvist, Anne Margrete Urdahl, Anna Aspan Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51 :43 (31 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Hepatic gene expression profiling reveals protective responses in Atlantic salmon vaccinated against furunculosis Stanko Skugor, Sven-Martin Jorgensen, Bjarne Gjerde, Aleksei Krasnov BMC Genomics 2009, 10 :503 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Derivation and validation of murine histologic alterations resembling asthma, with two proposed histologic grade parameters. Mitchell S Wachtel, Goutam Shome, Mhairi Sutherland, John J McGlone BMC Immunology 2009, 10 :58 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Application and evaluation of the MLVA typing assay for the Brucella abortus strains isolated in Korea Moon Her, Sung-Il Kang, Dong-Hee Cho, Yun-Sang Cho, In-Yeong Hwang, Young-Ran Heo, Suk-Chan Jung, Han-Sang Yoo BMC Microbiology 2009, 9 :230 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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