A 3-year-old wild gray wolf was referred to the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences of ShirazUniversity with a history of car accident. The radiographic examination showed supracondylar distal femoralfracture in ...

Overall 10389 snails were collected from four study areas of Punjab from November 2005 to October2006. The highest prevalence (38%) was found for Indoplanorbis followed by Physa (17%), Bellamaya(10.3%), Gyraulus (10%), ...

Persistent patent urachus with other accompanying anomalies like urethral obstruction and uroperitoniumquickly deteriorates animal conditions which necessitate prompt surgical intervention and animal salvage. A10-day-old ...

Salinomycin is a monocarboxylic polyether ionophore with antimicrobial properties. It is a dietaryadditive used as a growth promoter for ruminants and as a coccidiostat in chickens. The mechanism of actionof ionophores at ...

Since sturgeons have no external sexual dimorphism and there are no external markers to determine sex, internal examination of the gonads should be used to sex identification. The present study describes the biopsy method ...

This study was conducted to determine the electrophoretic pattern of serum protein in goats infected withBabesia ovis. Serum total protein was calculated and serum electrophoresis from 15 goats naturally infectedwith B. ...

The objective was to quantify and compare cow cervical morphology on oestrus vs. non-oestrus daysusing a new farm technology. The cervical tissues were videotaped using a cervixscope involving newcamera equipment in four ...

The induction and regulation of broodiness is of the most important role of prolactin in avian species.The promoter region of the prolactin gene is an appropriate model for studying tissue-specific andhormonally-regulated ...

Serovar-specific real-time PCR for Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (S. Enteritidis) was conductedto detect the genomic DNA of S. Enteritidis from laying goose after subcutaneous vaccination at differenttime points. ...

Calving records from April 1996 to December 2005 comprising 31863 calving events of 1173 dairy cows in a large commercial dairy herd were used to evaluate the effects of heat stress, using temperature-humidity index (THI) ...

This study was carried out to investigate the relationship between early lactation curve parameters andcalving interval in Holstein cows of Iran. In order to describe the lactation curve, the incomplete gammafunction was ...