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2016 article

Runs of homozygosity reveal natural selection footprints of some African chicken breeds and village ecotypes

Elbeltagy, A. R., Fleming, D. S., Bertolini, F., Van Goor, A. G., Ashwell, C. M., Schmidt, C. J., … Rothschild, M. F. (2016, September). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 94, pp. 108–109.

By: A. Elbeltagy*, D. Fleming*, F. Bertolini*, A. Van Goor*, C. Ashwell n, C. Schmidt*, S. Lamont*, M. Rothschild*

author keywords: runs of homozygosity; natural selection; African chicken
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Routes of transmission of Salmonella and Campylobacter in breeder turkeys

JOURNAL OF APPLIED POULTRY RESEARCH, 25(4), 591–609.

author keywords: Salmonella; Campylobacter; breeder turkeys; routes of transmission
TL;DR: Monitoring of turkey breeder hens and toms from d of hatch to 65 wk of age showed that Campylobacter spread rapidly and cross-contaminated turkeys throughout the growout house, confirming the importance of proper pest control and biosecurity to reduce the spread of the bacteria. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Pathogeny of Fatigued Walking Condition in Pekin Ducks

Avian Diseases, 60(4), 731–738.

By: M. Da Costa n, E. Oviedo-Rondón n, M. Wineland n & D. Jeffrey

author keywords: ducks; fatigue syndrome; incubation; eggshell conductance
MeSH headings : Animals; Bone and Bones / embryology; Bone and Bones / pathology; Ducks / embryology; Egg Shell / chemistry; Egg Shell / embryology; Egg Shell / pathology; Female; Heart / embryology; Male; Poultry Diseases / embryology; Poultry Diseases / pathology; Temperature
TL;DR: The changes in bone development during incubation and posthatch life were related to duck FWC presence during transportation to the processing plant. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Selected plasma constituents of broiler chickens fed different levels of dried sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) peels

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 26(4), 949–955.

By: A. Ebrahimi, A. Qotbi, A. Seidavi, F. Edens, V. Laudadio & V. Tufarelli

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Polygenic sex determination in the cichlid fish Astatotilapia burtoni

BMC GENOMICS, 17.

By: N. Roberts n, S. Juntti*, K. Coyle n, B. Dumont n, M. Stanley n, A. Ryan n, R. Fernald*, R. Roberts n

author keywords: Sex determination; Polygenic sex determination; Cichlid; Fish; Evolution; Astatotilapia burtoni
MeSH headings : Animals; Cichlids / genetics; Evolution, Molecular; Female; Genetic Association Studies; Genetic Linkage; Inheritance Patterns; Male; Penetrance; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Sex Determination Processes / genetics; Sex Ratio
TL;DR: Mapping results supporting the presence of multiple, novel sex determination alleles in A. burtoni provide a foundation for future mapping of multiple sex determination genes and their interactions and provide important context for their use in behavioral studies, as well as studies of the evolution of genetic sex determination and sexual conflicts in East African cichlids. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Histological evaluation of the effect of VEGF on auto-transplanted mouse ovaries

ANIMAL CELLS AND SYSTEMS, 20(5), 260–266.

By: M. Zand-vakili*, H. Eimani*, A. Golkar-Narenji*, P. Eftekhari-Yazdi*, A. Shahverdi* & P. Mozdziak n

Contributors: M. Zand-vakili*, H. Eimani*, A. Golkar-Narenji*, P. Eftekhari-Yazdi*, A. Shahverdi* & P. Mozdziak n

author keywords: Histology; ovary; vascularization; VEGF
TL;DR: Survival rate of follicles and follicular development has improved with the effect of VEGF and the most effective dosage of V EGF on transplanted tissue was determined over H&E (hematoxylin and eosin) staining results. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
5. Gender Equality (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Development of a universal double-digest RAD sequencing approach for a group of nonmodel, ecologically and economically important insect and fish taxa

MOLECULAR ECOLOGY RESOURCES, 16(6), 1303–1314.

author keywords: double-digest RAD sequencing; high-throughput sequencing; reduced representation sequencing; restriction enzyme digests
MeSH headings : Animals; DNA / chemistry; DNA / metabolism; DNA Restriction Enzymes / metabolism; Fishes / genetics; Genomics / methods; Insecta / genetics; Sequence Analysis, DNA / methods
TL;DR: The results of this study provide empirical evidence of the utility of this method for producing consistent data for diverse nonmodel species and suggest specific considerations for sequencing analysis strategies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Development of MOS sensor-based NH3 monitor for use in poultry houses

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 127, 708–715.

By: T. Lin n, S. Shah n, L. Wang-Li n, E. Oviedo-Rondón n & J. Post n

author keywords: Gas sensor; Low cost; Humidity compensation; Electrochemical sensor; Acid scrubber
TL;DR: A monitor for measuring ammonia in poultry houses was developed using a metal oxide semiconductor sensor that was more accurate than the electrochemical sensor and required less frequent purging and has the potential to be used to control ventilation rates as a component of precision livestock farming to improve poultry performance and welfare. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Isolation and characterization of atypical Listeria monocytogenes associated with a canine urinary tract infection

JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION, 28(5), 604–607.

By: J. Palerme n, P. Pan n, C. Parsons n, S. Kathariou n, T. Ward n & M. Jacob n

author keywords: Canine listeriosis; canine urinary tract infection; Listeria monocytogenes
MeSH headings : Animals; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / veterinary; Diagnosis, Differential; Dog Diseases / diagnosis; Dog Diseases / microbiology; Dogs; Listeria monocytogenes / isolation & purification; Listeriosis / complications; Listeriosis / microbiology; Listeriosis / veterinary; Male; Urinary Tract Infections / complications; Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology; Urinary Tract Infections / veterinary
TL;DR: The serotype of the L. monocytogenes isolate was determined to be 1/2a (3a), and a nucleotide substitution was detected at residue 145 in the promoter prfA region, within the critical helix-turn-helix motif of PrfA. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Comparisons of bone properties and keel deformities between strains and housing systems in end-of-lay hens

Poultry Science, 95(10), 2225–2234.

author keywords: cortical bone; quantitative computed tomography; keel bone; cage-free; laying hens
MeSH headings : Animal Husbandry; Animal Welfare; Animals; Bone and Bones / abnormalities; Bone and Bones / physiology; Chickens / abnormalities; Chickens / genetics; Chickens / physiology; Female; Femur / abnormalities; Femur / physiology; Housing, Animal; North Carolina; Species Specificity; Sternum / abnormalities; Sternum / physiology; Tibia / abnormalities; Tibia / physiology
TL;DR: It is indicated that range and cage-free housing may have beneficial impact on tibia and keel bone integrity compared to conventional cages but the improvement may not be sufficient to prevent fractures or deformities of keel. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Single nucleotide variant discovery of highly inbred Leghorn and Fayoumi chicken breeds using pooled whole genome resequencing data reveals insights into phenotype differences

BMC GENOMICS, 17(1).

author keywords: Resequencing; Single nucleotide variant; Genomic diversity
MeSH headings : Animals; Breeding; Chickens / genetics; Chromosomes; Computational Biology / methods; Genetic Variation; Genomics / methods; Mutation; Phenotype; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Reproducibility of Results
TL;DR: Variant analysis elucidated GO functions indicative of breed-predominant phenotypes related to genomic variation in the lines, showing a possible link between the genetic variants and breed traits. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The effects of probiotics, organic acid, and a medicinal plant on the immune system and gastrointestinal microflora in broilers challenged with Campylobacter jejuni

TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES, 40(3), 329–336.

By: H. Ebrahimi, S. Rahimi, P. Khaki, J. Grimes* & S. Kathariou*

author keywords: Broilers; Campylobacter jejuni; colonization; Echinacea purpurea; organic acid; probiotics
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that some commercial feed and water additives can reduce chickens' susceptibility to C. Jejuni colonization and also can effectively increase immune system efficiency. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Quantitative trait loci identified for blood chemistry components of an advanced intercross line of chickens under heat stress

BMC GENOMICS, 17(1).

By: A. Van Goor*, C. Ashwell n, M. Persia*, M. Rothschild*, C. Schmidt* & S. Lamont*

MeSH headings : Angiopoietins / genetics; Animals; Blood Chemical Analysis; Chickens / blood; Chickens / genetics; Crosses, Genetic; Genome-Wide Association Study; Genotype; Heat-Shock Response / genetics; Hot Temperature; Phenotype; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Quantitative Trait Loci
TL;DR: The results of this study contribute to knowledge of levels and heritabilities of several blood components of chickens under thermoneutral and heat stress conditions and identify the Angiopoietin pathway as likely involved in the response to heat stress in chickens. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Parental diet effects on egg component weights and shell quality

JOURNAL OF APPLIED POULTRY RESEARCH, 25(3), 437–442.

By: Z. Lowman n & C. Ashwell n

author keywords: Egg components; protein; energy
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Novel plasmid conferring kanamycin and tetracycline resistance in the turkey-derived Campylobacter jejuni strain 11601MD

PLASMID, 86, 32–37.

By: M. Crespo n, E. Altermann*, J. Olson n, W. Miller*, K. Chandrashekhar n & S. Kathariou n

author keywords: Campylobacter; C. jejuni; Plasmid; Antibiotic resistance; tet(O); Tetracycline resistance; Kanamycin resistance; aphA-3
MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Base Composition; Base Sequence; Campylobacter jejuni / drug effects; Campylobacter jejuni / genetics; Campylobacter jejuni / isolation & purification; Carrier Proteins / genetics; Conjugation, Genetic / genetics; DNA, Bacterial / genetics; Jejunum / microbiology; Kanamycin / pharmacology; Kanamycin Kinase / genetics; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; North Carolina; Plasmids / genetics; Poultry Diseases / microbiology; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Tetracycline / pharmacology; Tetracycline Resistance / genetics; Turkeys / microbiology
TL;DR: A novel plasmid harboring tet(O) was identified in C. jejuni strain 11601MD, which was isolated from the jejunum of a turkey produced conventionally in North Carolina, and will contribute to a better understanding of the distribution of potentially self-mobilizing plasmids harboring antibiotic resistance determinants in Campylobacter spp. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Listeria monocytogenes septicemia in an immunocompromised dog

VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 45(2), 254–259.

By: J. Pritchard n, M. Jacob n, T. Ward*, C. Parsons n, S. Kathariou n & M. Wood*

author keywords: Blood culture; canine; food contamination; infection; sepsis
TL;DR: An 11-year-old, male castrated, Boston Terrier was presented to the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Small Animal Emergency Service with a 2-day history of progressive ataxia, left-sided head tilt, and anorexia, and was positive for Listeria monocytogenes serotype 4b (epidemic clone 1). (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Formulation challenges of organic poultry diets with readily available ingredients and limited synthetic methionine

Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 25(3), 443–454.

By: H. Burley*, K. Anderson n, P. Patterson* & P. Tillman

author keywords: methionine; organic poultry; feed formulation
TL;DR: The aim of the review herein is to discuss the impacts that current organic regulations on synthetic methionine have on diet formulation when using readily available ingredients. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium utilizes the ClpPX and Lon proteases for optimal fitness in the ceca of chickens

POULTRY SCIENCE, 95(7), 1617–1623.

author keywords: Salmonella enterica; poultry; heat shock; Clp; Lon
MeSH headings : Animals; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Bacterial Proteins / metabolism; Cecum / microbiology; Chickens; Genetic Fitness; Heat-Shock Response; Poultry Diseases / microbiology; Protease La / genetics; Protease La / metabolism; Salmonella Infections, Animal / microbiology; Salmonella typhimurium / genetics; Salmonella typhimurium / physiology; Sigma Factor / genetics; Sigma Factor / metabolism
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that both ClpPX and Lon were important for optimal fitness within chickens and suggested that components of the heat shock may be critical factors used by S. Typhimurium for colonization of poultry. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Genomic analysis of Ugandan and Rwandan chicken ecotypes using a 600 k genotyping array

BMC GENOMICS, 17(1).

author keywords: Homozygosity; Selection signatures; Stress response
MeSH headings : Animals; Chickens / genetics; Computational Biology / methods; Ecotype; Gene Ontology; Genetics, Population; Genome; Genomics / methods; Genotype; Genotyping Techniques; Homozygote; Selection, Genetic
TL;DR: The study suggests that these populations have alleles under selective pressure from their environment, which may aid in adaptation to harsh environments. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Feed mill biosecurity plans: A systematic approach to prevent biological pathogens in swine feed

Journal of Swine Health and Production, 24(3), 154–164.

By: R. Cochrane, S. Dritz, J. Woodworth, C. Stark, A. Huss, J. Cano, R. Thompson, A. Fahrenholz, C. Jones

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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