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Traumatic rib head subluxation through the intervertebral foramen causing spinal cord contusive injury in a cat (2020)
Journal Article
Lisiewicz, N., Green, M., Targett, M., & Lowrie, M. (2020). Traumatic rib head subluxation through the intervertebral foramen causing spinal cord contusive injury in a cat. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 6(1), Article PMC7285950. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055116920929260

Case summary: A 4-year-old cat involved in a road traffic accident presented with paraparesis, which was worse on the right-hand side. Neurolocalisation was to the T3–L3 spinal cord segments. Survey radiographs showed rib fractures but no definitive... Read More about Traumatic rib head subluxation through the intervertebral foramen causing spinal cord contusive injury in a cat.

A Sustainable Chemicals Manufacturing Paradigm Using CO2 and Renewable H2 (2020)
Journal Article
Bommareddy, R. R., Wang, Y., Pearcy, N., Hayes, M., Lester, E., Minton, N. P., & Conradie, A. V. (2020). A Sustainable Chemicals Manufacturing Paradigm Using CO2 and Renewable H2. iScience, 23(6), Article 101218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101218

© 2020 The Author(s) The chemical industry must decarbonize to align with UN Sustainable Development Goals. A shift toward circular economies makes CO2 an attractive feedstock for producing chemicals, provided renewable H2 is available through techno... Read More about A Sustainable Chemicals Manufacturing Paradigm Using CO2 and Renewable H2.

In vitro activity of Camellia sinensis (green tea) against trophozoites and cysts of Acanthamoeba castellanii (2020)
Journal Article
Fakae, L. B., Stevenson, C. W., Zhu, X. Q., & Elsheikha, H. M. (2020). In vitro activity of Camellia sinensis (green tea) against trophozoites and cysts of Acanthamoeba castellanii. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 13, 59-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpddr.2020.05.001

© 2020 The Author(s) The effect of Camellia sinensis (green tea) on the growth of Acanthamoeba castellanii trophozoites was examined using a microplate based-Sulforhodamine B (SRB) assay. C. sinensis hot and cold brews at 75% and 100% concentrations... Read More about In vitro activity of Camellia sinensis (green tea) against trophozoites and cysts of Acanthamoeba castellanii.

Diversity of Transmission Outcomes Following Co-Infection of Sheep with Strains of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 1 and 8 (2020)
Journal Article
Veronesi, E., Darpel, K., Gubbins, S., Batten, C., Nomikou, K., Mertens, P., & Carpenter, S. (2020). Diversity of Transmission Outcomes Following Co-Infection of Sheep with Strains of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 1 and 8. Microorganisms, 8(6), Article 851. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8060851

Bluetongue virus (BTV) causes an economically important disease, bluetongue (BT), in susceptible ruminants and is transmitted primarily by species of Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Since 2006, northern Europe has experienced mul... Read More about Diversity of Transmission Outcomes Following Co-Infection of Sheep with Strains of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 1 and 8.

Immunostimulatory efficacy and protective potential of putative TgERK7 protein in mice experimentally infected by Toxoplasma gondii (2020)
Journal Article
Li, Z. Y., Guo, H. T., Calderón-Mantilla, G., He, J. J., Wang, J. L., Bonev, B. B., …Elsheikha, H. M. (2020). Immunostimulatory efficacy and protective potential of putative TgERK7 protein in mice experimentally infected by Toxoplasma gondii. International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 310(5), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmm.2020.151432

© 2020 The Author(s) The extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERKs) serve as important determinants of cellular signal transduction pathways, and hence may play important roles during infections. Previous work suggested that putative ERK7 of Toxop... Read More about Immunostimulatory efficacy and protective potential of putative TgERK7 protein in mice experimentally infected by Toxoplasma gondii.

Continuous Cell Lines from the European Biting Midge Culicoides nubeculosus (Meigen, 1830) (2020)
Journal Article
Bell-Sakyi, L., Mohd Jaafar, F., Monsion, B., Luu, L., Denison, E., Carpenter, S., …Mertens, P. P. C. (2020). Continuous Cell Lines from the European Biting Midge Culicoides nubeculosus (Meigen, 1830). Microorganisms, 8(6), Article 825. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8060825

Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) transmit arboviruses of veterinary or medical importance, including bluetongue virus (BTV) and Schmallenberg virus, as well as causing severe irritation to livestock and humans. Arthropod cell lines... Read More about Continuous Cell Lines from the European Biting Midge Culicoides nubeculosus (Meigen, 1830).

Metagenomics reveals impact of geography and acute diarrheal disease on the Central Indian human gut microbiome (2020)
Journal Article
Monaghan, T. M., Sloan, T. J., Stockdale, S. R., Blanchard, A. M., Emes, R. D., Wilcox, M., …Kashyap, R. S. (2020). Metagenomics reveals impact of geography and acute diarrheal disease on the Central Indian human gut microbiome. Gut Microbes, 12(1), Article 1752605. https://doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1752605

© 2020, © 2020 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. Background: The Central Indian gut microbiome remains grossly understudied. Herein, we sought to investigate the burden of antimicrobial resistance and diarrheal d... Read More about Metagenomics reveals impact of geography and acute diarrheal disease on the Central Indian human gut microbiome.

Comparison of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D concentration in chimpanzee dried blood spots and serum (2020)
Journal Article
Moittié, S., Graham, P. A., Barlow, N., Dobbs, P., Liptovszky, M., Redrobe, S., & White, K. (2020). Comparison of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D concentration in chimpanzee dried blood spots and serum. Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 49(2), 299-306. https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.12863

Background
Dried blood spots (DBS) are used in human medicine to measure total 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25‐OHD) in the blood. However, this easy and affordable sampling technique has not been evaluated in primates to measure vitamin D concentrations.... Read More about Comparison of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D concentration in chimpanzee dried blood spots and serum.

Antibiotic resistance in bacteria associated with equine respiratory disease in the United Kingdom (2020)
Journal Article
Fonseca, J. D., Mavrides, D. E., Morgan, A. L., Na, J. G., Graham, P. A., & McHugh, T. D. (2020). Antibiotic resistance in bacteria associated with equine respiratory disease in the United Kingdom. Veterinary Record, 187(5), 189. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.105842

Introduction
Respiratory diseases account for the highest number of clinical problems in horses compared with other body systems. While microbiological culture and sensitivity testing is essential for certain cases, knowledge of the most likely bact... Read More about Antibiotic resistance in bacteria associated with equine respiratory disease in the United Kingdom.

The Function of Seven Transmembrane Receptors in the Cardiovascular System and Their Role in the Development of Cardiomyopathy (2020)
Book Chapter
Kubale, V., Prozorowska, E., Glocová, K., Slater, L., & Rutland, C. (2020). The Function of Seven Transmembrane Receptors in the Cardiovascular System and Their Role in the Development of Cardiomyopathy. In D. Gaze (Ed.), . United Kingdom: IntechOpen. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.92628

The G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs, also called seven-transmembrane receptor, 7TMRs, or heptahelical receptor) are a conserved family of seven transmembrane receptors which are essential not only in the healthy heart and blood vessels but also in... Read More about The Function of Seven Transmembrane Receptors in the Cardiovascular System and Their Role in the Development of Cardiomyopathy.