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Research Article13 Jan 2021Vol. 14 · Issue 1

G1 point mutation in growth differentiation factor 9 gene affects litter size in Sudanese desert sheep

Khaleel I. Jawasreh

The objectives of this study were to screen for G1 point mutation in the polymorphic growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) gene, investigate its association with litter size

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Research Article08 Aug 2020Vol. 13 · Issue 8

Clinical signs, prevalence, and hematobiochemical profiles associated with Anaplasma infections in sheep of North Iraq

Shola David Ola-Fadunsin

The prevalence and clinical signs associated with ovine anaplasmosis as well as the hematological and biochemical changes associated with the disease in natural infection in North Iraq

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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 Article27 Feb 2018Vol. 11 · Issue 2

Genetic parameter estimation for pre-weaning growth traits in Jordan Awassi sheep

Khaleel Jawasreh

Estimate the heritability, genetic and phenotypic correlations, and the genetic trends for pre-weaning growth traits including the birth weight, weaning weight, pre-weaning daily gain, and weaning age in Awassi lambs

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Research Article20 Sep 2017Vol. 10 · Issue 9

Immunological and histopathological changes in sheep affected with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and treated immunotherapeutically

Faten A. M. Abo-Aziza

This study aimed to establish cSCC therapy by tumor cell protein antibody (Ab1) or secondary antibody (Ab2) raised by two series of immunization in the same strain of rabbits

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Research Article10 Aug 2017Vol. 10 · Issue 8

Effects of intramammary infusion of sage (Salvia officinalis) essential oil on milk somatic cell count, milk composition parameters and selected hematology and serum biochemical parameters in Awassi sheep with subclinical mastitis

Myassar O. Alekish

The aims of this study were to evaluate the effects of intramammary infusion of sage (Salvia officinalis) essential oil (EO) on milk somatic cell count (SCC), milk composition parameters and selected hematology and serum biochemical parameters in 20 Awassi ew…

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Research Article07 Apr 2017Vol. 10 · Issue 4

Toxoplasma gondii Type I, predominant genotype isolated from sheep in South of Iran

Kavous Solhjoo

Veterinary World publishes high quality papers focusing on Veterinary and Animal Science. The fields of study are bacteriology, parasitology, pathology, virology, immunology, mycology, public health, biotechnology, meat science, nutrition, gynecology, surgery…

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Research Article13 May 2025Vol. 18 · Issue 5

Ovicidal effect of eucalyptus wood vinegar on gastrointestinal nematodes’ eggs from sheep

Alexandre Santos Pimenta

This study aimed to assess the in vitro ovicidal efficacy of eucalyptus WV and WV derived from co-pyrolysis of eucalyptus wood with Origanum majorana (marjoram) against eggs of GINs from naturally infected sheep.

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Research Article11 Nov 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 11

Comparative evaluation of estrus synchronization protocols on reproductive performance and estrus behavior in Barbados Black Belly sheep

Krishna Mohan

This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of three treatment protocols and to record the intensity and duration of estrus signs and pregnancy rate in Barbados Black Belly (BBB) sheep.

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Research Article17 Aug 2023Vol. 16 · Issue 8

Assessment of gastrointestinal nematode anthelmintic resistance and acaricidal efficacy of fluazuron-flumethrin on sheep and goat ticks in the North West province of South Africa

Ana Tsotetsi-Khambule

This investigation found that sheep and goats in the studied areas are developing AR to gastrointestinal parasites

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