Issue · 2022
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, Pages 1-70
9 articles · pp. 1-70 · All issues →
ReviewThe Common Respiratory Diseases of Poultry in Bangladesh: Present Status and Future Directions
Md. Taimur Islam, Mirza Mienur Meher, Anas Bin Harun, Md. Golam Haider
Poultry industry plays a pivotal role in poverty alleviation and the economic development of Bangladesh. However, poultry diseases are one of the most important limitations to the growth of the sustainable poultry industry in the country. Among these diseases,…
21 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.52.64
Research ArticleStrongyliasis Occurs in Epidemic Proportion amongst other Nematodiasis and Cestodiasis of Horses (Equus caballus) in Obollo-Afor Southeastern Nigeria
Uzochukwu Ephraim Emeto, Chukwuemeka Calistus Okolo, Nwakaego Ernestina Nweze
Nematodiasis and cestodiasis perpetrate serious health and welfare challenges on horses. In countries such as Nigeria, where control of these endoparasites relies on periodic use of anthelminthics, epidemiological evaluations are necessary for deploying meanin…
18 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.15.22
Research ArticleCarbonized Rice Husk as an Effective Bedding Material for Broiler to Reduce Burden of E. coli through Minimization of Ammonia Production from Litter
Nishant Shah, Rakesh Kumar Yadav, Anil Gautam, Shambhu Shah, Mohan Kumar Gupta
Broilers do not perform to their genetic potential in a stressful and diseased condition as concerned with poor bedding materials, high ammonia production from litter, and so on. The maximum ammonia production from litter depends on factors like moisture (%),…
2 Jul 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.65.70
Case ReportCystic Urolithiasis in Dogs: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Chandrakala Rana, Deepak Subedi, Shanti Kunwar, Rajesh Neupane, Birendra Shrestha, Khan Sharun et al.
A mildly dehydrated dog was presented at Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Paklihawa Campus, Tribhuvan University with symptoms of urinary inconsistency, haematuria, and inappetence. Radiography and ultrasonography revealed the presence of calculus in the urinary…
11 Mar 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.1.7
Research ArticleOccurrence of Leptospira Species from Pigs in Selected Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria
Bridget Adah, Clara Kwanashie, Haruna Kazeem, Samuel Mailafia
The paucity of information on the occurrence of porcine leptospirosis in Kaduna State, Nigeria predicated this study. The research was conducted to isolate Leptospira species from pigs. The organisms were isolated using Ellinghausen-McCullough-Johnson-Harris (…
18 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.36.42
Research ArticlePrevalence and Socio-Economic Incidence of Bovine Tuberculosis in a Slaughter Area in the Northern Sudan Region of Burkina Faso
Ouedraogo Oumar, Tianhoun Denté Fidèle, Séré Modou, Kaboré Adama, Tamboura H. Hamidou, Belem Adrien Marie Gaston
The present study was conducted in the slaughter area of the urban commune of Koudougou to determine the prevalence and socio-economic incidence of bovine tuberculosis. For this purpose, daily monitoring of cattle from various farms and slaughtered at the slau…
18 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.30.35
ReviewReview on Lumpy Skin Disease and its Emerging Threat to Livestock in Nepal
Manish Gautam, Pravakar Kattel, Krishna Kaphle
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is an economically important transboundary viral disease of livestock belonging to the genus Capripoxvirus was reported which was said to have originated from Zambia in Africa. LSD can be transmitted by both the vector and non-vector r…
18 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.43.51
Short CommunicationSeroprevalence of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP) in Rupandehi and Palpa Districts of Nepal
Basanta Kumar Adhikari, Deepak Subedi, Sumit Jyoti, Krishna Kaphle, Chet Narayan Kharel, Doj Raj Khanal
A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP) in the Rupandehi and Palpa districts of Nepal. A total of 89 goat serum samples were tested by using a competitive enzyme-linked…
18 May 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.23.29
Short CommunicationMolecular Identification of Mediterranean three Spicara Species to Improve 16S rRNA Partial Region Sequences
Asli Salcioglu
In this study, the molecular identification of the three Mediterranean Spicara species was investigated by using the 16S rRNA gene for confirmation of the taxonomic status and also identify incorrectly classified sequences on the GenBank database. The results…
5 Apr 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.vsrr/2022.8.1.8.14