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2018 journal article

Genetic conservation of Cytauxzoon felis antigens and mRNA expression in the schizont life-stage

VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY, 263, 49–53.

author keywords: Feline; Cytauxzoon felis; Cytauxzoonosis; Antigen; Vaccine candidate; Genetic conservation
MeSH headings : Animals; Antigens, Protozoan / genetics; Cat Diseases / parasitology; Cats; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Piroplasmida / genetics; Protozoan Infections, Animal / mortality; Protozoan Infections, Animal / parasitology; Protozoan Infections, Animal / prevention & control; Protozoan Vaccines / genetics; Protozoan Vaccines / immunology; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Schizonts / genetics
TL;DR: The suitability of three C. felis antigens for further investigation as vaccine candidates against cytauxzoonosis is assessed and robust levels of all transcripts in the schizont life stage of the parasite are revealed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 journal article

Gram-negative multi-drug resistant bacteria influence survival to discharge for horses with septic synovial structures: 206 Cases (2010-2015)

VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY, 226, 64–73.

By: J. Gilbertie n, L. Schnabel n, D. Stefanovski, D. Kelly, M. Jacob n & T. Schaer

author keywords: Septic synovitis; Infectious arthritis; Equine; Multi-drug resistance (MDR); Fluoroquinolones; Gram-negative bacteria
MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology; Arthritis, Infectious / veterinary; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Enterobacteriaceae / drug effects; Enterobacteriaceae Infections / mortality; Enterobacteriaceae Infections / veterinary; Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / mortality; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / veterinary; Horse Diseases / microbiology; Horse Diseases / mortality; Horses; Hospitals, Animal; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Patient Discharge / statistics & numerical data; Pseudomonas aeruginosa / drug effects; Staphylococcus / drug effects; Synovial Fluid / cytology; Synovial Fluid / microbiology; Synovitis / microbiology; Synovitis / veterinary
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 journal article

An automated independent workflow for the analysis of massively parallel sequence data from forensic SNP assays

ELECTROPHORESIS, 39(21), 2752–2756.

By: N. Vlachos*, K. Meiklejohn n & J. Robertson*

author keywords: CLC Genomics Workbench; Forensics; Platform agnostic workflow; Python; Single nucleotide polymorphisms
MeSH headings : Forensic Genetics / methods; Gene Frequency; Genomics / methods; High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing / methods; Humans; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Software; Workflow
TL;DR: An automated workflow developed in CLC Genomics Workbench that permits accurate, fast and independent analysis of SNP sequence data from either platform is outlined. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 journal article

Insufficient evidence: mindset intervention in developmental college math

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF EDUCATION, 21(5), 1045–1059.

By: I. Mills* & B. Mills n

author keywords: Growth mindsets; Fixed mindset; Incremental mindset; Entity mindset; Remedial education
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 article

Restoration of short chain fatty acid and bile acid metabolism following fecal microbiota transplantation in patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

Seekatz, A. M., Theriot, C. M., Rao, K., Chang, Y.-M., Freeman, A. E., Kao, J. Y., & Young, V. B. (2018, October). ANAEROBE, Vol. 53, pp. 64–73.

author keywords: Fecal microbiota transplantation; Short chain fatty acids; Bile acids; Human microbiome; Gut microbiota
MeSH headings : Adult; Aged; Bile Acids and Salts / metabolism; Clostridium Infections / therapy; Fatty Acids, Volatile / metabolism; Fecal Microbiota Transplantation; Female; Gastrointestinal Microbiome; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Metabolomics; Middle Aged; RNA, Bacterial / genetics; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics; Secondary Prevention / methods; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Young Adult
TL;DR: Assessment of recovery of short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in addition to bile acids alongside microbial community structure in six patients with recurrent CDI following treatment with FMT revealed variability between and within patients following FMT. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

Bartonella henselae in a dog with ear tip vasculitis

VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY, 29(6), 537-+.

MeSH headings : Animals; Bartonella henselae / genetics; Cat-Scratch Disease / pathology; Cat-Scratch Disease / veterinary; Dog Diseases / diagnosis; Dog Diseases / microbiology; Dog Diseases / pathology; Dogs; Ear, External / microbiology; Ear, External / pathology; Female; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; Vasculitis / diagnosis; Vasculitis / pathology; Vasculitis / veterinary
TL;DR: Bartonella henselae is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that has been associated with leucocytoclastic vasculitis in humans and may have had a contributing or causative role in the development of the cutaneous aural margin vasculopathy in this beagle. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

Whole genome sequencing analysis of multiple Salmonella serovars provides insights into phylogenetic relatedness, antimicrobial resistance, and virulence markers across humans, food animals and agriculture environmental sources

BMC GENOMICS, 19.

author keywords: Salmonella; WGS; Core genome; SNP; FFP; Antimicrobial resistance; Virulence gene; Plasmid; Human; Swine; Poultry; Environment
MeSH headings : Agriculture; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Chickens; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Genome, Bacterial; Genotype; Humans; Phylogeny; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Salmonella / classification; Salmonella / genetics; Salmonella / isolation & purification; Salmonella / pathogenicity; Salmonella Infections / microbiology; Serogroup; Swine; Virulence; Whole Genome Sequencing / methods
TL;DR: The clinical isolates clustered closely with animal and environmental isolates, suggesting that animals and environment are potential sources for dissemination of AMR and virulence genes between Salmonella serovars. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 26, 2018

2018 journal article

First Insights Into Within Host Translocation of the Bacillus cereus Toxin Cereulide Using a Porcine Model

FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY, 9.

By: T. Bauer*, W. Sipos*, T. Stark*, T. Kaeser, C. Knecht*, R. Brunthaler*, A. Saalmueller, T. Hofmann*, M. Ehling-Schulz*

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that cereulide is able to cross the blood–brain–barrier, which may partially explain the cerebral effects reported from human intoxication cases, and typical diagnostic specimens used in human medicine, such as blood samples and urine, are not suitable for diagnostics of food borne Cereulide intoxications. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Effect of 3 phytoceutical products on elimination of bacteria in experimentally induced Streptococcus uberis clinical mastitis

JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101(11), 10409–10413.

By: K. Mullen, R. Lyman n, S. Washburn*, R. Baynes n & K. Anderson n

author keywords: mastitis; Streptococcus uberis; phytoceutical
MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Cattle; Female; Lactation; Mammary Glands, Animal / drug effects; Mammary Glands, Animal / microbiology; Mastitis, Bovine / drug therapy; Mastitis, Bovine / microbiology; Milk / drug effects; Milk / microbiology; Plant Preparations / pharmacology; Random Allocation; Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy; Streptococcal Infections / microbiology; Streptococcal Infections / veterinary; Streptococcus / drug effects
TL;DR: It is concluded that the phytoceuticals tested, as dosed and used in this trial, did not produce bacterial cures in S. uberis-induced mastitis. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

Characteristics of Dogs with Biofilm-Forming Escherichia Coli Urinary Tract Infections

JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 32(5), 1645–1651.

author keywords: chronic urinary tract infection; crystal violet; multidrug resistance; symptomatic urinary tract infection
MeSH headings : Animals; Biofilms / growth & development; Cross-Sectional Studies; Dog Diseases / microbiology; Dogs; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Escherichia coli / physiology; Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology; Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary; Female; Male; Retrospective Studies; Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology; Urinary Tract Infections / veterinary
TL;DR: The potential for biofilm formation should be considered whenever E. coli UTI is diagnosed and the association of antibiotic resistance and biofilm potential may affect treatment of UTIs, but additional investigation is warranted. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

Short communication: Use of an ultrafiltration device in gland cistern for continuous sampling of healthy and mastitic quarters of lactating cattle for pharmacokinetic modeling.

Journal of Dairy Science, 101(11), 10414–10420.

By: D. Mzyk*, C. Bublitz, H. Sylvester*, K. Mullen n, G. Hobgood, R. Baynes*, D. Foster*

MeSH headings : Administration, Intravenous / veterinary; Animals; Cattle; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / veterinary; Clonixin / analogs & derivatives; Clonixin / blood; Clonixin / pharmacokinetics; Feasibility Studies; Female; Lactation; Mammary Glands, Animal / metabolism; Mass Spectrometry / veterinary; Mastitis, Bovine / diagnosis; Milk / chemistry; Ultrafiltration / veterinary
TL;DR: Collection of ultrafiltration samples from the mammary gland of cows provides a viable means to continuously assess drug concentrations in the milk while continuing to milk the cow normally, and demonstrates the utility of continuous sampling of milk via ultraFiltration for future pharmacokinetic studies in cattle. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

Investigating behavioral drivers of seasonal Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia Coli (STEC) patterns in grazing cattle using an agent-based model

PLOS ONE, 13(10).

By: D. Dawson n, J. Keung*, M. Napoles*, M. Vella*, S. Chen n, M. Sanderson*, C. Lanzas n

MeSH headings : Animals; Cattle; Cattle Diseases / microbiology; Cattle Diseases / transmission; Drinking Behavior / physiology; Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology; Escherichia coli Infections / transmission; Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary; Escherichia coli O157 / pathogenicity; Feces / microbiology; Herbivory / physiology; Seasons; Weather
TL;DR: A spatially explicit agent-based model was constructed that accounted for the effect of temperature fluctuations on cattle behavior and its effect on pathogen survival in the environment, and model simulations indicated that factors influencing cattle aggregation, such as temperature, were likely strong drivers of transmission dynamics of enteric pathogens. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

C/EBP beta deletion in oncogenic Ras skin tumors is a synthetic lethal event

CELL DEATH & DISEASE, 9.

By: Z. Messenger*, J. Hall*, D. Jima*, J. House*, H. Tam, D. Tokarz*, R. Smart

MeSH headings : 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene / administration & dosage; Animals; Apoptosis / drug effects; Apoptosis / genetics; CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta / deficiency; CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta / genetics; Cell Differentiation; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / genetics; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / metabolism; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Genes, Lethal; Keratinocytes / drug effects; Keratinocytes / metabolism; Keratinocytes / pathology; Mice; Mice, Knockout; Receptors, Death Domain / genetics; Receptors, Death Domain / metabolism; Signal Transduction; Skin / drug effects; Skin / metabolism; Skin / pathology; Skin Neoplasms / chemically induced; Skin Neoplasms / genetics; Skin Neoplasms / metabolism; Skin Neoplasms / pathology; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate / administration & dosage; Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate / analogs & derivatives; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / genetics; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / metabolism; ras Proteins / genetics; ras Proteins / metabolism
TL;DR: The results show that oncogenic Ras tumors display a significant DNA damage/replicative stress phenotype and these tumors have acquired a dependence on C/EBPβ for their survival, making it a promising target for future potential anticancer therapies. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

Spatiotemporal dynamics and risk factors for human Leptospirosis in Brazil

Scientific Reports, 8(1).

Contributors: O. Baquero* & G. Machado n

TL;DR: The modeled spatiotemporal risk dynamics of human leptospirosis morbidity and lethality are modeled, and an easily interpretable risk-based priority index for all Brazilian federative units is attributed to suggest improvements to the national surveillance system. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: October 29, 2018

2018 journal article

Prevalence of Rhodococcus equi from the nasal cavity of 1010 apparently healthy horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, 50(5), 667–671.

By: L. Gressler*, G. Machado n, B. da Silveira*, N. Cohen*, L. Corbellini*, V. Leotti*, G. Diehl, L. dos Santos, A. de Vargas*

Contributors: L. Gressler*, G. Machado n, B. Silveira*, N. Cohen*, L. Corbellini*, V. Leotti*, G. Diehl, L. Santos, A. Vargas*

author keywords: horse; Rhodococcus equi occurrence; virulence profile; Prescottella equi; Rhodococcus hoagii; antimicrobial susceptibility; environment
MeSH headings : Animals; Brazil; Carrier State / veterinary; Cross-Sectional Studies; Horses / microbiology; Nasal Cavity / microbiology; Rhodococcus equi / isolation & purification
TL;DR: Antimicrobial-sensitive R. equi may be considered a minor part of the normal bacterial flora in the nasal cavity of healthy and immunologically functional horses breeding on pasture and further studies are warranted to determine if soils rich in iron and well-drained are, in fact, associated with the occurrence of R. Equi. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Approaches to Canine Heartworm Disease Treatment Among Alumni of a Single College of Veterinary Medicine

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ANIMAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, 54(5), 246–256.

By: A. Dixon-Jimenez n, A. Coleman n, G. Rapoport n, K. Creevy n, I. Roth n, M. Correa n, A. Moorhead n

MeSH headings : Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Animals; Anthelmintics / therapeutic use; Arsenicals / therapeutic use; Cholestyramine Resin; Data Collection; Dirofilariasis / therapy; Dog Diseases / therapy; Dogs; Doxycycline; Ivermectin / therapeutic use; Physical Conditioning, Animal; Schools, Veterinary; Triazines / therapeutic use; Veterinarians
TL;DR: Routine inclusion of exercise restriction is commonly, but not universally, utilized and may represent an opportunity for improvement in the management of this disease. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

PPAR-gamma pathways attenuate pulmonary granuloma formation in a carbon nanotube induced murine model of sarcoidosis

BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 503(2), 684–690.

By: M. McPeek*, A. Malur*, D. Tokarz n, G. Murray*, B. Barna* & M. Thomassen*

author keywords: Sarcoidosis; Granuloma; Carbon nanotube; Inflammation; Lipid transporters; Alveolar macrophage
MeSH headings : Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Dyslipidemias / etiology; Dyslipidemias / genetics; Dyslipidemias / metabolism; Dyslipidemias / pathology; Gene Expression Regulation; Granuloma / etiology; Granuloma / genetics; Granuloma / metabolism; Granuloma / pathology; Lung / metabolism; Lung / pathology; Lung Diseases / etiology; Lung Diseases / genetics; Lung Diseases / metabolism; Lung Diseases / pathology; Macrophages, Alveolar / metabolism; Macrophages, Alveolar / pathology; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nanotubes, Carbon / adverse effects; PPAR gamma / agonists; PPAR gamma / metabolism; Sarcoidosis / etiology; Sarcoidosis / genetics; Sarcoidosis / metabolism; Sarcoidosis / pathology; Signal Transduction
TL;DR: Results indicate that restoration of homeostatic ABCG1 levels by rosiglitazone correlates with both reduced pulmonary lipid accumulation, and decreased alveolar macrophage activation, which confirm and further support the previous observations that PPARγ pathways are critical in regulating MWCNT-induced pulmonary granulomatous inflammation. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Agreement between Parallel Canine Blood and Urine Cultures: Is Urine Culture the Poor Man's Blood Culture?

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 56(9).

author keywords: blood culture; bloodstream infections; concordance; dogs; urine culture
MeSH headings : Animals; Bacteremia / diagnosis; Bacteremia / veterinary; Bacteria / growth & development; Bacteria / isolation & purification; Bacteriological Techniques / veterinary; Blood Culture / veterinary; Dog Diseases / blood; Dog Diseases / diagnosis; Dog Diseases / urine; Dogs; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; Urinalysis / veterinary; Urinary Tract Infections / diagnosis; Urinary Tract Infections / veterinary
TL;DR: It is found that urine culture is neither a substitute nor a screen for blood culture, and should be performed in any potentially septic animal, especially those that are considered immunosuppressed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Strategies Used for Making Healthy Eating Choices among Veterinary Medical Students

JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION, 45(3), 374–380.

author keywords: academic affairs; administration; educational methods; outcomes; psychology; SKAs; student affairs; student health & well-being
MeSH headings : Adult; Animals; Education, Veterinary; Feeding Behavior; Female; Humans; Male; Motivation; North Carolina; Students, Medical / psychology; Surveys and Questionnaires
TL;DR: It is concluded that while most students report eating a relatively healthy diet, variation in strategies used suggests room for improvement for many, and potential intervention strategies to promote healthy eating among veterinary students are discussed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

2018 journal article

Demonstration of a basic mitochondrial enrichment method to produce the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the endangered North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)

CONSERVATION GENETICS RESOURCES, 10(3), 483–486.

By: J. Allwood n, M. Scheible n & S. Faith n

author keywords: Mitochondrial enrichment; Eubalaena glacialis; Mitochondrial genome; Next generation sequencing; Bioinformatics
TL;DR: This method simultaneously allows for efficient sequencing of the mitochondrial genome, while demonstrating quality sequence coverage that is even across the genome, which illustrates a marked improvement in sequence depth compared to that achieved when performing whole genome sequencing using a standard DNA extraction. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 19, 2018

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