Seria Medicină Veterinară / Series Veterinary Medicine: Recent submissions

  • Coproscopic identification of Nosema apis (Microsporea: Nosematidae) spores in humans 
    Iacob, Olimpia (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    The products of apiculture (honey, propolis, royal jelly, venom, nectar and bee bread) are being used for preventing healing and recovery of humans from various morbid states. In the general context of the bee pathology, ...
  • A variant of the direct immunofluorescence technique used in the routine diagnosis of PRRS syndrome 
    Fluerașu, Larion; Popa, Ana-Virgilia; Iovănescu, Marius; Herman, Viorel; Cătana, Nicolae (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Laboratory diagnosis of PRRS syndrome is based on virus detection, isolated strain characterization and antibody detection. Given the severity of the disease, rapid diagnostic methods are used to detect the nucleocapsid ...
  • Molecular studies on Pasteurella species isolated from ducks 
    Amany, O.S.; Alrafie, Amira S.; Sabry, E.O.; Elsayed, Hemat Sh.; O.S. Amany, E.O. Sabry, Hemat Sh. Elsayed, Animal Health Research Institute Banha; Amira S. Alrafie, Zagazig Branch, Egypt; O.S. Amany, Amira S. Alrafie, Microbiology Department (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Duck cholera is a fatal, contagious and septicemic disease of ducks caused by Pasteurella species. A total of 150 ducks were collected from ten farms in Kaliobia Governorate suspected to be suffering from Pasteurellosis ...
  • PRRS specific lesions differentiation, from other viral infectious etiology 
    Stancu, Adrian; Olariu Jurca, Adrian; Fluerașu, Larion (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    PRRS syndrome, is an infectious disease found it in intensive rearing of pigs where is producing important economic losses. After 1990, the disease has spread all over the world. In Romania was diagnosed in 1998 by teams ...
  • Copper toxicosis with hemoglobinuric nephrosis in three adult sheep 
    Stancu, Adrian (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Acute and, particularly, chronic copper exposures, along with defects in hepatic copper metabolism, altered excretion of copper, and/or nutritional imbalances between copper and other trace elements, can lead to hepatic ...
  • The antibacterial activity and synergies between morusin and some antibiotics against MRSA strains – preliminary study 
    Rîmbu, Cristina-Mihaela; Horhogea, Cristina-Elena; Aelenei, Petruța; Guguianu, Eleonora; Carp Cărare, Cătălin; Crețu, Carmen; Floriștean, Viorel-Cezar; Grecu, Mariana; Dimitriu, Gabriel; Miron, Anca (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Mulberry (Morus alba L., Moraceae) is one of the most valuable and rich in phytochemicals plant. Morusin is a prenylated flavonoid present in mulberry roots and leaves. The in vitro antibacterial activity of morusin and ...
  • Preliminary studies regarding antimicrobial effect of various kuwanon G – antibiotic combinations on some MRSA strains 
    Horhogea, Cristina-Elena; Rîmbu, Cristina-Mihaela; Aelenei, Petruța; Guguianu, Eleonora; Crețu, Carmen; Dimitriu, Gabriel; Miron, Anca (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a constant therapeutic challenge in humans and animals, due to the limited range of antibiotics that can be used for the management of infections. This preliminary study ...
  • The importance of dietary control in skin and hair disorders in dogs 
    Macri, Adrian-Maximilian; Hurley, Lucy; Matei, Sorana (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    The frequency of hair and skin disorders in dogs has increased in recent years. Diet has a role to play in dealing with these disorders. Several companies produce commercial diets to help treat these disorders.These disorders ...
  • Canine behaviour type index in experimental Units trial 
    Huțu, Ioan; Mircu, Călin; Matiuți, Marcel; Patraș, Irina (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    We ran the present research in canine behaviour over 18 months, on the premises of Experimental infrastructure of Horia Cernescu Research Unit, under behaviour study project of animal lodging Research contract no. 4833 / ...
  • The prophylaxis of major bacterial infections in the Apis mellifera carpathica bee through honey, pollen and bee bread control 
    Savu, Vasilică; Șapcaliu, Agripina; Rădoi, Ion; Dobrea, Mimi; Milea, Florentin-Gheorghe; Călin, Victor; Bodescu, Dan; Pîrvuleț, Cristina-Ștefania (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    For the purpose of controlling the evolution of major bacterial diseases in bees, which decimate bee colonies in Europe and Romania, respectively, we examined samples (honey, pollen and honeycombs) in the apicultural year ...
  • Influence of thermal preparation method on mineral composition of Pangasius fish 
    Goran, Gheorghe-Valentin; Tudoreanu, Liliana; Borbath, Boglarka; Badea, Emanuela; Crivineanu, Victor (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2017)
    Determination of metallic/mineral elements in seafood, such as fish, is of great importance in assessing both their nutritional quality and also the risk of environmental contamination, and use of fish as a biomarker for ...
  • Comparative study of antioxidants in fresh and frozen blueberries and cranberries fruits 
    Andrei, Sanda; Bunea, Andrea; Diaconeasa, Zorita; Pintea, Adela (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi, 2018)
    The beneficial effect of blueberries and cranberries consumption is largely due to the high content of biomolecules with antioxidant properties, the most important are vitamins (especially vitamin C and provitamins A - ...
  • Observations on the sexual behavior of Danio Fish (Danio Rerio) 
    Gașpar, Corneliu; Mocanu, Alexandra (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2018)
    The use of zebra fish in medical research, as well as its popularity in aquariums, makes it very important to study the sexual behavior of this species. The zebra fish were brought to Europe in 1905, originating from the ...
  • Observations on the ornamental freshwater shrimps from the Neocaridina Davidi species 
    Gașpar, Corneliu; Mocanu, Alexandra (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi, 2018)
    This paper presents one of the most recent species of aquatic animals that have recently grown in Romania, the freshwater shrimp Neocaridina Davidi (Neocaridina heteropoda), or the basic variety, commonly known as "Red ...
  • Observations on the growing conditions of the siberian dwarf hamster (phodopus sungorus) 
    Gașpar, Corneliu; Şova, C.A.; Mocanu, Alexandra (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2018)
    The Siberian dwarf hamster is a rodent that is part of the Cricetinae family, having its spreading area in the steppes in northeastern Kazakhstan and northeastern Siberia. The Siberian dwarf hamster is small in size, having ...
  • The importance of arterial hypertension in geriatric dogs and asoociated diseases 
    Tarek, Chadi Georges; Dib, Assad; Anton, Alina; Solcan, Gheorghe (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi, 2018)
    Systemic hypertension is an increasingly diagnosed disorder in dogs and cats and frequently occurs secondary to chronic kidney disease. Prevention of damage to organs such as the kidneys, brain, heart, and eyes is one of ...
  • Monitoring the neonatal period in calves 
    Anton, Alina (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi, 2018)
    Recommended targets for the neonatal period are ”S.M.A.R.T.” (farm-specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and time-based) and these will need adjusting for individual herds over time. The indices to monitor neonatal ...
  • An outbreak of hemorrhagic disease in rabbits 
    Lazăr, Mircea; Pașca, Aurelian-Sorin; Lazăr, Roxana; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Bocăneți Daraban, Florentina; Tanase, Irina-Oana (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2018)
    Rabbit viral hemorrhagic disease, known as viral necrotic hepatitis or hemorrhagic pneumonia, is a contagious disease with peracute or acute outcome and characterized by hyperthermia, prostration, hemorrhagic foamy discharge ...
  • Considerations regarding gout diagnosis in cage birds 
    Tanase, Irina-Oana; Pavli, Constantin; Lazăr, Mircea; Velescu, Elena; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Bocăneți Daraban, Florentina (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi, 2018)
    Gout represent a metabolic disease that occurs as complication of nephritis and it is caused by the accumulation of uric acid in various tissues, joints and serous. In cage birds the main causes of gout and nephritis are ...
  • Influence of environmental conditions on turtles health kept in captivity 
    Tanase, Irina-Oana; Pavli, Constantin; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Velescu, Elena; Bocăneți Daraban, Florentina (”Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iași, 2018)
    In recent years, turtles have become more and more common as pets, while owners are not properly informed about their care. Thus, the pathology of this species in 90% of cases are caused by neglecting microclimate and ...