Serotyping, Genotyping and Virulence Genes Characterization of <i>Pasteurella multocida</i> and <i>Mannheimia haemolytica</i> Isolates Recovered from Pneumonic Cattle Calves in Nor... by Ahmed H. Abed, Fawzy R. El-Seedy, Hany M. Hassan, Ashraf M. Nabih, Eman Khalifa, Salwa E. Salem, Gamal Wareth, Ahmed M. S. Menshawy

“…All strains were isolated from pneumonic cattle calves showing respiratory manifestations such as fever, nasal discharges, and rapid breathing in North Upper Egypt governorates (Beni-Suef and El-Fayoum). …”
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Trachoma risk factors in Oromia Region, Ethiopia. by Oumer Shafi Abdurahman, Anna Last, David Macleod, Esmael Habtamu, Bart Versteeg, Gebeyehu Dumessa, Meseret Guye, Rufia Nure, Dereje Adugna, Hirpha Miecha, Katie Greenland, Matthew J Burton

“…<h4>Conclusion/significance</h4>Younger age, personal hygiene in this age group (presence of ocular and nasal discharges, infrequent washing of faces and clothing) and fly-eye contacts are potential risk factors for trachoma in this setting, suggesting that hygiene interventions and environmental improvements are required to suppress transmission to ensure sustained reduction in disease burden Further studies are needed to evaluate these interventions for trachoma control and elimination. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of therapeutic durations on small ruminant bacterial pneumonia by Sisay Girma, Tesfaye Bekele, Samson Leta, Desiye Tesfaye Tegegne, Tilaye Demissie, Birhanu Hadush, Kassaye Aragaw, Takele Beyene Tufa, Teshale Sori Tolera, Ketema Tafess

“…The treatment outcomes were assessed by recording vital signs (body temperature, respiratory rate, heart rate, coughing, and nasal discharges), performing lung ultrasonography (L-USG) as well as collection of nasal swabs for bacterial isolation and molecular identification before and after completion of the treatment. …”
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Pathophysiology and reproductive hormones disturbances of non-pregnant does post-challenged with Mannheimia haemolytica serotype A2 and its lipopolysaccharide endotoxin by Mat Isa, Kamarulrizal

“…The clinical responses observed were pyrexia, tachycardia, tachypnoea, mild crackle lung sound, mild coughing, serous to mucoid nasal discharges, and mild to moderate rumen hypomotility. …”
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