Seria Medicină Veterinară / Series Veterinary Medicine: Recent submissions

  • Preliminary data regarding dogs as WNV sentinels 
    Ludu Oșlobanu, Luanda-Elena; Buzdugan, Ioana; Crivei, Luciana-Alexandra; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Cozma, Andreea-Paula; Savuța, Gheorghe; Marot, Stephane; Moroșan, Șerban (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that has a zoonotic character determining an inapparent infection, mild unspecific symptoms as flu like manifestations or a severe encephalitis, and can also affect ...
  • Microbiological analysis of processed fast-food products, evaluating pathogenic and opportunistic bacterial contamination 
    Lazăr, Roxana; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Ișan, Elena; Lazăr, Mircea (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Microbiological contamination of processed food products constitutes a major issue in the field of food safety, with significant implications for public health. This study investigates the microbiological diversity of ...
  • Mesenchimal stem cells (MSCS) based therapy – alternative in animal pathology 
    Horhogea, Cristina-Elena; Busuioc, Diana-Alexandra; Șindilar, Eusebiu-Viorel; Popovici, Ivona; Rîmbu, Cristina-Mihaela (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Stem cell - based therapy can be used as an efficient alternative in human medicine, especially in degenerative diseases that cannot be controlled or treated with traditional tools. Lately, the same approach became very ...
  • Identification of Mycobacterium caprae from minks 
    Rățoi, Ioana-Alexandra; Ludu Oșlobanu, Luanda-Elena; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Pavel, Ina-Iuliana; Bostănaru Iliescu, Andra-Cristina; Savuța, Gheorghe (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Mycobacterium caprae (M. caprae) is a member of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex (MTC) and one of the causative agents of bovine tuberculosis within animal populations. The species was linked to outbreaks of tuberculosis ...
  • Histopathological characterization of skin and oral lesions in domestic cats (Felis catus) 
    Țuțu, Paul; Tanase, Irina-Oana; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Pașca, Aurelian-Sorin; Hrițcu, Ozana-Maria; Soreanu, Dumitru-Octavian; Bocăneți Daraban, Florentina; Mareș, Mihai (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Oral and cutaneous lesions are often diagnosed in cats and are associated with various pathogens. The objective of this study is the histological characterization of the cutaneous and oral lesions in cats. During ...
  • Histopathological aspects in testicular tumors in dogs 
    Hrițcu, Ozana-Maria; Pașca, Aurelian-Sorin (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Tumors are one of the most frequent lesions of testicles, affecting especially the cryptorchid ones. We identified 7 cases of testicular neoplasia out of 680 tumor samples from dogs received at the Laboratory of Pathological ...
  • Hepatitis E from rats: a new public health threat in Europe? 
    Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Hepatitis E virus is a leading cause of hepatitis globally, affecting both humans and a wide range of animal species. Recent studies have brought attention to Rocahepevirus ratti (ratHEV), a zoonotic variant of HEV initially ...
  • Establishing the risk of West Nile virus transmission through mosquito bites using the digital PCR and real-time PCR methods 
    Ivănescu, Maria-Larisa; Martinescu, Gabriela-Victoria; Mardare Mîndru, Raluca; Iacob, Olimpia; Andronic, Bianca-Lavinia; Acatrinei, Dumitru-Mihai; Miron, Liviu-Dan (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    West Nile virus (WNV) is a re-emerging zoonotic pathogen which is a threat to both human and animal health. In Europe, there has been a marked expansion of WNV outbreaks in recent decades, causing more than 2000 ...
  • Enhancing veterinary research and diagnosis through flow cytometry technique - systematic review 
    Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Flow cytometry, a cornerstone technology in cellular and molecular biology, has evolved significantly since its conceptual origins in the 1930s. This technique enables high-throughput, multiparametric analysis of individual ...
  • Coliform mastitis in alpine goat: a case report 
    Bocăneți Daraban, Florentina; Tanase, Irina-Oana; Soreanu, Dumitru-Octavian; Țuțu, Paul; Dascălu, Mihaela-Anca; Rîmbu, Cristina-Mihaela (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    A five years’ Alpine goat breed was presented to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases Clinic with a history of recurrent mastitis, treated at home by the owner and a reduced appetite. During the physical ...
  • Biochemical and metabolic responses of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) to moderate and chronic stress 
    Lazăr, Mircea; Radu Rusu, Răzvan-Mihail; Pavel, Geta; Lazăr, Roxana (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of moderate and chronic stress on the biochemical and metabolic responses of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The experiment involved three groups of animals: the control ...
  • Assessment of food quality and safety through the microbiological evaluation of tomatoes and leeks 
    Lazăr, Roxana; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Lazăr, Mircea (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Fresh vegetable products, such as tomatoes and leeks, are widely consumed raw, exposing them to a high risk of microbiological contamination due to the absence of thermal treatments that could inactivate pathogens. The ...
  • Bacterial diseases of the digestive organs of weaned piglets in extensive and intensive breeding 
    Bojkovski, Jovan; Nedić, Sreten; Arsić, Sveta; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Ludu Oșlobanu, Luanda-Elena; Pavlović, Ivan; Kureljušić, Branislav; Zdravković, Nemanja; Vasić, Ana; Dobrosavljević, Ivan; Angjelovski, Branko; Mitrović, Aleksandra; Prodanović, Radiša (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Very intensive expansion of breeding capacities, early weaning of piglets from inadequate microclimatic conditions, and inadequate nutrition in different production categories caused the appearance of production-related ...
  • Recent study on the otic microbiota and susceptibility profile to antimicrobials used in the treatment of otitis in pet carnivores 
    Rîmbu, Cristina-Mihaela; Horhogea, Cristina-Elena; Bejinariu, Daniel; Bratu, Dănuț; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Carp Cărare, Cătălin; Solcan, Carmen; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Grecu, Mariana; Solcan, Gheorghe (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    In veterinary practice, otitis is the most commonly encountered condition in pet carnivores. Contributing factors and polyfactorial etiopathogenesis frequently lead to therapeutic failure in medical interventions. Using ...
  • Urolithiasis vesicae urinariae canis, case report 
    Učajev, Igor; Učajev, Bojana; Pavlović, Ivan (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Urolithiasis is a relatively common finding in dogs, and depending on which part of the urinary system it is in, the clinical picture of the patient will depend. Routine examination includes ultrasound diagnostics, X-ray ...
  • Parasitic diseases of the digestive organs of weaned piglets in intensive breeding and measure to control 
    Pavlović, Ivan; Bojkovski, Jovan; Tasić, Aleksandra; Dobrosavljević, Ivan; Stokić Nikolić, Slavonka; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Karapetkovska Hristova, Vesna; Relić, Renata (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Parasitic infections are constant companions of pig production, regardless of the method of keeping. Caused by several parasitic species, they threaten the health of animals and cause significant economic losses due to ...
  • Current situation regarding tick infestations in dogs from Tulcea county 
    Mardare Mîndru, Raluca; Martinescu, Gabriela-Victoria; Ivănescu, Maria-Larisa; Iacob, Olimpia; Andronic, Bianca-Lavinia; Matfei, Anca; Acatrinei, Dumitru-Mihai; Miron, Liviu-Dan (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    The importance of ticks in the context of One Health is well known, as they represent a significant vector for a variety of pathogens for both animals and humans. Climate change has influenced in a significant way the ...
  • A preliminary comparative histo-morphometrical description of the emoral diaphysis in three medium-sized animals 
    Matei Lațiu, Maria-Cătălina; Rus, Vasile; Voicu, Tiberiu; Gal, Adrian-Florin (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    Compact bone tissue is the body's most widespread type of bone, representing approximately 80% of the skeletal mass. In animals, the histological structure of the compact bone presents a high interspecific variability, ...
  • In vivo and in vitro models to study the gut microbiome 
    Ciaușu Sliwa, Dana; Capotă, Robert; Bostănaru Iliescu, Andra-Cristina; Șurubaru, Mălina-Maria; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Purice, Sebastian-Florian; Bălinișteanu, Mara; Cucu, Paula; Mareș, Mihai (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    The gut microbiome is a diverse and complex ecosystem vital for maintaining host health. In recent years, research has focused on in vivo and in vitro models to explore its multifaceted roles. In vitro models provide ...
  • Bacterial infections in fish and strategies for biological control 
    Ciaușu Sliwa, Dana; Bostănaru, Andra-Cristina; Aniță, Dragoș-Constantin; Aniță, Adriana-Elena; Capotă, Robert; Șurubaru, Mălina-Maria; Cucu, Paula; Purice, Sebastian-Florian; Bălinișteanu, Mara; Mareș, Mihai (Publishing “Ion Ionescu de la Brad”, Iași, 2024)
    In recent years, fish farming has encountered growing challenges due to the rise of various pathogens and increasing resistance to traditional treatments. Fish diseases now account for around 20% of production losses, and ...