Issue · 2026
Vol. 14, Iss. 5
23 articles · All issues →
Research ArticleD-Loop Markers for the Conservation of the Miniature Fish Paedocypris progenetica
Nur Jasmin Hussin, Izzati Adilah Azmir, Yuzine Esa, Amirrudin Ahmad, Sri Novalina Amrizal
Paedocypris progenetica, the smallest fish species in the world, is endemic to the blackwater peat swamps of Peninsular Malaysia. Its population is rapidly declining due to habitat degradation caused by illegal logging, industrialization, and urban expansion,…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1044.1050
Research ArticleTowards Resilient Shrimp Aquaculture: A Review of Integrative Microbiome, Environment, and Host-Centered Strategies for Sustainable Disease Management
Terzungwe Gbaaondo, Kayode Joseph Ajiboye, Ahmad Ideris Abdul Rahim, Azmie Ghazali, Ahmad Shuhaimi Draman, Nor Azman Kasan
Shrimp aquaculture has become one of the world’s most rapidly expanding animal protein sectors and is also a major source of food security, livelihood, and global trade. Nevertheless, infectious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoan…
11 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.942.960
Research ArticleRisk Factors and Blood Profile Changes Associated with Haemonchus contortus Infection in Fat-tailed Sheep in a Tropical Highland Area
Alzena Gantari Samala, Raisya Humaira, At-Thahira Elnanda Balqis, Siti Khairunnisa, Dodik Prasetyo, Tiara Widyaputri et al.
Haemonchosis, caused by the gastrointestinal nematode Haemonchus contortus, is a major parasitic disease affecting small ruminants in tropical regions and leads to substantial economic losses and mortality in sheep. This study aimed to identify risk factors as…
12 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.988.995
Research ArticleNutritional Strategies Targeting the Metabolic Oxidative Immune Axis for Mastitis Risk Reduction in Dairy Cattle: A Systematic Review
Itang Purnama, Raden Febrianto Christi, Nazri Nayan, Tati Rohayati
Mastitis is a multifactorial disorder in dairy ruminants influenced by immune competence, metabolic status, oxidative balance, and nutritional management. This systematic review synthesizes current evidence on nutritional strategies aimed at reducing mastitis…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/114.5.1025.1043
Research ArticleTherapeutic Efficacy of Pantoprazole on Surgical Gastric Ulcer Healing in a Rabbit Model
Rafid M. Naeem, Alaa A. Ibrahim, Mohammed M. Jassim, Mohammed R. Abduljaleel
Following the occurrence of a gastric mucosal ulcer, it is important to protect the underlying mucosal layers from damage by gastric acid. The present study aimed to histologically evaluate the effect of a proton pump inhibitor (pantoprazole) on acute gastric…
24 Apr 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.895.905
Research ArticleAntibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli Strains From Dog and Cat Fecal Samples Collected at Veterinary Clinics in Hanoi, Vietnam
Chu Thi Thanh Huong, Nguyen Van Phuong, Truong Lan Oanh, Nguyen Manh Tuong, Nguyen Hoàng Thinh, Nguyen Van Giap et al.
Pets can be reservoirs and hosts for resistant bacteria, raising concerns about the risks to both human and animal health. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and antibiotic resistance phenotypes of E. coli in fecal samples of dogs and cats from twe…
17 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/10.5.1091.1099
Research ArticleHigh Prevalence and Severe Clinicopathological Impacts of Raillietina spp. in Bangladeshi Village Chickens
Md. Abdullah Al Mahmud, Uzzal Sarker, Kazi Nazmus Sakib, Mohammad Shah Alam, Md. Ataur Rahman, Fahima Khatun
The most common cestodes in non-descript village chickens (NDVCs) are Raillietina spp., which adversely affect poultry health and productivity. The Gazipur district is considered a major center of poultry production in Bangladesh. However, data on the prevalen…
24 Apr 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.870.881
Research ArticleThe Effect of Formaldehyde-Protected Soybean Meal in A Pelleted Ration on the Performance and Animal Behavior of Sheep
Retno Adiwinarti, Edy Rianto, Agung Purnomoadi, Mukh Arifin, Endang Purbowati, Sutaryo et al.
This study used agro-industrial by-products as fiber sources and formaldehyde-protected soybean meal to decrease rumen digestible protein and improve sheep production. This study used 18 rams aged 10 months with an initial body weight of 25.01 kg ± 1.57…
17 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1071.1078
Research ArticleAge-Related Patterns of Coccidial Oocyst Shedding and the Predictive Performance of Clinical Indicators in H’Mong Chickens
Nguyen Thi Chuc, Phan Nhan
This study investigated age-related differences in coccidial oocyst shedding and evaluated the predictive performance of simple clinical indicators in H’Mong chickens raised on rice husk litter in Can Tho City, Vietnam. A total of 240 chickens aged 14 to…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1015.1024
Research ArticleEvaluation of Growth Performance, Morphometric, Histomorphological Characteristics, and Meat Texture of IPB-D3 Chickens Reared Under Intensive Systems
Rizki Fitrawan Yuneldi, Andhika Yudha Prawira, Isyana Khaerunnisa, Ahmad Furqon, Dwi Lestari, Ni Luh Putu Rischa Phadmacanty et al.
IPB-D3 chicken is a locally developed fast-growing composite line derived from Pelung, Sentul, Kampung, and Broiler strains. However, the integrated characterization of growth, muscle structure, and meat quality remains limited. This study aimed to evaluate th…
12 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.977.987
Research ArticleColostrum Quality in Saudi Ewes: Breed, Parity, and Seasonal Effects on Immunoglobulins and Glucose Secretion Dynamics Postpartum
Ahmed Alhamd, Abd El-Nasser Ahmed Mohammed
Lambs are born without immunoglobulins (Igs) in their bloodstream to fight off infections because the epitheliochorial nature “brick wall between the maternal and fetal blood supplies” of the ewe’s placenta prevents transfer of immunoglobulin…
17 Apr 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.861.869
Research ArticleGut Microbiota Composition of Indigenous Pigs from North Sulawesi Revealed by 16S rRNA Metagenomics
Revolson Alexius Mege, Mokosuli Yermia Semuel, Iriani Setyawati, Nonny Manampiring
Indigenous pigs constitute a significant genetic resource for food security and cultural legacy; nevertheless, understanding of their gut microbiome diversity is still inadequate. This study sought to define and analyze the gut microbial makeup of indigenous p…
24 Apr 2026DOI Gut-Microbiota-Composition-of-Indigenous
Research ArticleAntibacterial Effect of Bajakah Tampala Aerial Root Extract on Fish Pathogen Proteus spp.
Yunia Chrismonica, Dewi Anggraeni, Dicky Ridwan Rosi’an, Nur Rusdiana, Prima Ayu Wibawati, Dhandy Koesoemo Wardhana et al.
The over use of antibiotics in aquaculture has resulted in heightened antimicrobial resistance (AMR), especially in Proteus spp., a zoonotic Gram-negative bacterium that presents a public health threat. A recent study in Banyuwangi, East Java, demonstrated sig…
3 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.916.924
Research ArticleSeroprevalence of Schmallenberg Virus in Sheep from Southern Iraq
Zainab Abudal Hussein Saud, Tamadher Abdalalkadhum Alhamed, Samar Saeed Ghazi, Wessam Monther Mohammed Saleh, Hussein Ali Naji
Abortion is an important problem causing high economic losses in ruminant animals. Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is one of the problems that causes abortion, worldwide distributed. The virus causes asymptomatic, subclinical, or nonspecific clinical signs, such as…
3 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.925.929
Research ArticlePrevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis in Cattle and Cattle-Derived Products in Indonesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Andi Muh Zulkifli, Wahiduddin, Andi Zulkifli, Masni, Stang
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), primarily caused by Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis), is an important zoonotic disease in developing countries, including Indonesia. This study aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in cattle and cattle-derived…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1061.1070
Research ArticleBacillus-Derived Probiotics Inhibit Multidrug-Resistant, Virulent Escherichia coli in Ducks
Nguyen Van Vui, Nguyen Thuy Linh, Huynh Minh Hoang
Duck farming faces increasing risks posed by multidrug-resistant E. coli strains, including those harboring multiple virulence genes. Consequently, the search for antibiotic alternatives such as probiotics or postbiotics has become essential for fostering sust…
17 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1079.1090
Research ArticleHeat Stress Impacts on Broiler Performance and Mortality in Non-Cooled Equatorial Housing
Najeebullah Mohammadi, Omer Coban, Artina Prastiwi, Dhirgo Aji, Devita Anggraeni, Agus Purnomo et al.
This study investigated how high temperature and humidity affect growth and survival of broilers raised in open-sided houses in equatorial Indonesia. We monitored 180 Cobb 500 broilers across dry and rainy seasons, recording temperature, humidity, body weight,…
18 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1100.1111- Research Article
Curcuma mangga Val. Powder Enhances Antioxidant and Nutritional Quality of Pasteurized Cow Milk
Adi Rosmadi, Dwiyati Pujimulyani, Bayu Kanetro
Milk is an animal product high in nutrients such as protein, fat, lactose, vitamins, and minerals. The addition of white turmeric (Curcuma mangga Val.), which contains bioactive compounds, is expected to increase the content of curcuminoids and phenolics, ther…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.1051.1060 
Research ArticleAssociation Between Egg Shape Index, Embryonic Sex, and Hatchability in KUB Chickens: A Morphometric Study with Molecular Validation
Mohammad Hartanto Yusufa, Aulia Puspita Anugra Yekti, Adelina Ari Hamiyanti, Muhammad Halim Natsir, Fitri Utaminingrum, Trinil Susilawati
This study evaluated whether egg morphometric characteristics, particularly egg shape index (ESI), are associated with embryonic sex and hatchability in Kampung Unggul Balitbangtan (KUB) chickens. A total of 75 eggs were subjected to morphometric measurements…
3 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.906.915
Research ArticleCT-Based Ocular Biometry and Three-Dimensional Printing of the Domestic Donkey Eye
Meray Nabil Ramsis, Ayman Tolba Reyad, Yara Sayed Abouelela, Mohammed Ali Albahrawy
Accurate anatomical data of ocular structures are essential for diagnosing ophthalmic diseases and guiding surgical interventions in veterinary medicine. This study aimed to provide baseline CT-based biometric reference values for the ocular globes of clinical…
12 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.996.1004
Research ArticleProbiotic-Supplemented Refeeding Enhances Biochemical, Antioxidant and Immunomodulatory Responses in Nile Tilapia Following Short-Term Fasting
Mohsen A. Khormi
Understanding physiological responses to fasting and refeeding is essential for optimizing resilience in aquaculture. Probiotics have emerged as promising immunonutritional tools capable of modulating antioxidant defences and inflammatory signalling. Therefore…
11 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.961.976
Research ArticleEffect of Ethanol Extract of Moringa Leaves (Moringa oleifera Lamk) on Insulin Resistance in Diabetes Mellitus Model Rats
Widia Rina, Endy Juli Anto, Jekson M. Siahaan
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) remains a significant global health problem with increasing prevalence. It is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia due to impaired insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Insulin resistance is a key factor in type 2 DM…
15 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/13.5.1005.1014
Research ArticleEvaluation of Brown Seaweed (Sargassum polycystum) Flour Supplementation in Dairy Goat Diets on Estimated Methane Production and Nutrient Digestibility
Intan Claudia Singgi, Limbang Kustiawan Nuswantara, Anis Muktiani, Nirwani Soenardjo
This study evaluated how brown seaweed (Sargassum polycystum) flour supplementation in dairy goat diets affected estimated methane production and nutrient digestibility. Twenty-four Sapera dairy goats in their second to fourth lactation were allocated to six r…
11 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aavs/2026/14.5.930.941