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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"production animals"”.
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The potential of antimicrobial resistance diagnostics to inform prudent antimicrobial use in feedlot cattle: dynamic models as tools for optimizing interventions in bovine respiratory disease
Antimicrobials are used in modern livestock production systems to control and treat bacterial diseases in food animals. The misuse and overuse of antimicrobial drugs in agricultural settings as elsewhere accelerates the selection of resistant pathogens; emerging antimicrobial resistance (AMR) …
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Investigating the Influence of Fresh and Aged Garlic Extracts on the Biosynthesis of Trimethylamine N-Oxide
… risk marker trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO). TMAO production in humans is largely influenced by the metabolic activity of the intestinal bacteria on dietary precursors including L-carnitine. Dietary supplementation of bioactive garlic phytochemical allicin has recently been suggested to reduce the …
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An exploration of the background characteristics and interests of University of Illinois Department of Animal Sciences freshman
… species as compared to the more traditional production animal species. Many students were interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine, specifically with companion animals or equine. Students generally entered the program because of an intrinsic desire to work with animals in their …
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Evaluation of red and white sorghum as alternative carbohydrate sources and the effects of extrusion in monogastric nutrition through the determination of macronutrient digestibility, fecal microbiota, digestible and metabolizable energy content
… of grains and carbohydrates are needed to feed production animals, companion animals, and the growing human population. Sorghum bicolor is an ancient cereal grain that is highly adaptable and non-genetically modified making it a prime candidate as a replacement carbohydrate source for corn. …
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Impact of early postpartum uterine disease (metritis) on the functional regeneration of endometrial glands in lactating dairy cows
… these trends are expected to compel livestock production systems to accompany the growing demand for food, given that predictive metrics estimate that 68 percent and 57 percent of the global population will consume meat and milk, respectively, by the year of 2030 (Steinfeld and Gerber, 2010). …
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Isolation, Characterisation and Preservation of Bacteriophages for Use in Treatment of Aeromonas hydrophila Infection In Finfish
… diseases in aquaculture, as well as in other production animals, companion animals and humans. In the present study, a range of investigations were undertaken to assess suitability of using lytic phages in controlling Aeromonas hydrophila infection in fish aquaculture. A. hydrophila is a fish …