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26 articles matching “small ruminants”

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Research Article22 Oct 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 10

Bacteriological and molecular characterization of mastitis-associated pathogens and milk quality in ewes and goats in Al-Kut, Iraq

Hayder Dawood Saleem

This study aimed to determine the occurrence of California Mastitis Test (CMT)-positive milk samples in ewes and goats, assess N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase (NAGase) reaction intensity, characterize associated bacterial pathogens using bacteriological and mole…

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Research Article14 Sep 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 9

Indigestible foreign bodies in the forestomach of slaughtered goats in Mogadishu, Somalia

Ahmed A. Hassan-Kadle and Rafael F. C. Vieira

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and the factors associated with indigestible foreign bodies (IFBs) ingestion in goats in Mogadishu, Somalia.

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Review Article23 Apr 2022Vol. 15 · Issue 4

Breeding of African sheep reared under low-input/output smallholder production systems for trypanotolerance

Dikeledi P. Malatji

This review discusses the possibilities of breeding for trypanosome tolerance/resistance in low-input/low-output small ruminant production systems

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Research Article17 Apr 2021Vol. 14 · Issue 4

Isolation and identification of peste des petits ruminants virus from goats in Egyptian governorates

Sahar Ahmed

This study aimed to isolate and complete the identification of PPRV circulating in goats in different Egyptian governorates and perform molecular characterization of the PPRV F gene

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Research Article11 Jun 2019Vol. 12 · Issue 6

Tumors of the reproductive tract of sheep and goats: A review of the current literature and a report of vaginal fibroma in an Awassi ewe

Wael M. Hananeh

This study aimed to provide a summary of all online available literature of published clinical and histopathological data regarding tumors affecting the reproductive tract of female sheep and goats

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Research Article09 Nov 2021Vol. 14 · Issue 11

Seroprevalence and risk factors for brucellosis in small ruminant flocks in Karnataka in the Southern Province of India

Rajeswari Shome

A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors of brucellosis in small ruminants in organized farms in the southern region of India

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Research Article07 Aug 2021Vol. 14 · Issue 8

Biological and molecular characterization of a sheep pathogen isolate of Mannheimia haemolytica and leukotoxin production kinetics

Dounia Bkiri

This study reports the biological and molecular characteristics of a new Moroccan Mha isolate from small ruminants presenting typical respiratory symptoms

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Research Article12 Jun 2020Vol. 13 · Issue 6

Assessment of water source availability and quality for small ruminant consumption in the Northern Badia region of Jordan

J. Al-Khaza'leh

This study aimed to assess water availability and quality for small ruminants, and to identify major challenges of meeting their water requirements in two major small ruminant production systems in Jordan

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Research Article04 Oct 2019Vol. 12 · Issue 10

Detection of virulence and multidrug resistance operons in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Egyptian Baladi sheep and goat

A. S. Hakim

The current study was carried out to illustrate the prevalence of P. aeruginosa in small ruminants and existence of some virulence operons as well as its antimicrobial resistance

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Research Article25 May 2019Vol. 12 · Issue 5

The epidemiology of foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks and its history in Iraq

Karima Akool Al-Salihi

This study intended to explore the epidemiology of FMD in Iraq during 2011-2016, through assessment of outbreak reports among cow, buffalo, and small ruminants (sheep and goat) in 15 Iraqi governorates

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