Summary Background: Equine neonatology focuses mainly on perinatal period from the terminal phase of pregnancy throughout the first few weeks of life. The delayed recognition of abnormalities in the early postpartum ...

SUMMARY Based on the literature and own experiences, the authors give a review on the most common disease of reptiles deriving from nutritional and housing failure, the metabolic bone disease. The aetiology and pathology ...

SUMMARY Background: While inflammation of the endometrium (endomertitis) is among the leading reproductive disorders in mares, it is often neglected during the therapy of their infertility. Ultrasonography, ...

SUMMARY The family of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) is relatively well-studied in Hungary. Occurrence of 54 taxa has been reported. The biting mosquitoes transmit a variety of human and animal pathogens, i.e. ...

SUMMARY Among veterinary drugs, antibacterial drugs are frequently used in the clinical practice. The aim of antibacterial therapy is to enhance clinical outcome and eliminate pathogenic microbes. Antibacterial ...

SUMMARY Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease) is a chronic bacterial disease in cattle asso-ciated with inflammation of the bowel and diarrhoea caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). Paratuberculosis ...

SUMMARY Background: Defining the sex of individual birds can be crucial for scientific studies and captive breeding, as well. However, many bird species (and almost all nestling) can only be sexed via molecular methods. ...