OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Schweizer Archiv fuer Tierheilkunde is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The golden jackal (Canis aureus): A new host for Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella britovi in Switzerland	12
An Update on Feline Calicivirus	10
Strongyloides stercoralis in Swiss dogs – a retrospective study suggests an increasing occurrence of this potentially zoonotic parasite as a consequence of dog imports	9
Vector competence of Culicoides biting midges from Switzerland for African horse sickness virus and epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus	9
Impact of lameness on milk yield in dairy cows in Austria – results from the Efficient-Cow-project	7
Prevalence of claw disorders in swiss cattle farms	7
Meta-analysis to estimate the economic losses caused by reduced milk yield and reproductive performance associated with bovine paratuberculosis in Switzerland	6
Clinical characteristics of Idiopathic Epilepsy in Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs in Switzerland	6
SARS-CoV-2 infections in cats, dogs, and other animal species: Findings on infection and data from Switzerland	5
The clinical practice of small animal CPR and compliance with RECOVER guidelines in Switzerland: an internet-based survey	5
Prevalence and characterization of methicillin-resistant Macrococcus spp. in food producing animals and meat in Switzerland in 2019	5
Evaluation of Plasma C-Reactive Protein as a Biomarker in Dogs with Atopic Dermatitis Receiving Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy: A Pilot Study	5
Impact of lameness on fertility traits in Austrian Fleckvieh cows – results from the Efficient-Cow-project	5
Cortisol concentrations in sheep before, during and after sham foot trimming on a tilt table – the suitability of different matrices	4
Establishment of key indicators and limit values for assessment of claw health of cattle in Switzerland	4
Benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus in a wildlife park	4
Butorphanol induces anxiety-like behaviour and distress in piglets	4
Effects of the anti-sucking device «SuckStop Müller» on calf behavior	4
Evaluation of a novel training course for hoof trimmers to participate in a Swiss national cattle claw health monitoring programme	4
Hair cortisol concentrations in different breeds of cows: Comparison of hair from unshorn and previously shorn areas and from various regions of the body	4
Literature review on phytotherapeutics for the treatment of bovine mastitis	3
Phytotherapeutic treatments of gynecological diseases and fertility disorders in cattle – a veterinary historical analysis	3
Equine anaplasmosis and equine piroplasmosis in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – previously anecdotal, now relevant?	3
Stay alert: probability of African Swine Fever introduction from Eastern Asia is almost as high as from Eastern Europe	3
Vaccinovigilance: Adverse reaction reports of animal vaccines in 2020	3

Prevalence of tail lesions in Swiss finishing pigs	3
Risk factors for tail lesions in undocked fattening pigs reared on Swiss farms	2
Prevalence of health problems in midlife Swiss warm-blooded horses	2
A five-year retrospective study on ascarid infections in dogs in southern Italy	2
Pathogen dependent effects of high amounts of oxytocin on the bloodmilk barrier integrity during mastitis in dairy cows	2
Survey on the use of antibiotics in exotic pets among Swiss veterinarians	2
Setaria tundra in a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in the Donau-Ries district of Bavaria, Germany	2
Non-antibiotic treatment of interdigital hyperplasia secondary infected with digital dermatitis treponemes in dairy cows	2
Low occurrence of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in Swiss pig herds with diarrhoea	2
Quantitative measurement of udder oedema in dairy cows using ultrasound to monitor the effectiveness of diuretic treatment with furosemide	2
Laboratory diagnostic examinations as part of «Pathocalf» in case of herd problems on Swiss calf rearing and fattening farms	2
Comparative economic analysis of the new concept for veal calf fattening «outdoor veal calf» and the conventional IP-SUISSE label	2
Health, performance and use of medication in professional Swiss meat rabbit production	2
Comparison of four methods to determine cage width in tibial tuberosity advancement	2
Characterization of an outbreak of equine coronavirus infection in adult horses in Switzerland	2
Usage of antimicrobials on seven farms of beef producers in Switzerland	2
Polyarthritis caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in three Austrian sheep flocks – diagnosis, treatment and management measures	2
Update on the zoonotic potential of Chlamydia	2
Prevalence and whole genome-based phylogenetic, virulence and antibiotic resistance characteristics of nasal Staphylococcus aureus in healthy Swiss horses	2
Evaluation of the prevalence of stomach ulcers in slaughtered pigs in a Swiss abattoir	2
Sonographic and histological udder parenchyma changes after intramammary infection of sheep with Mycoplasma agalactiae	2
Age over 25 years, but not plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone concentration above the seasonally adjusted reference range is predictive for radiographically assessed changes of chronic laminitis in	2
Prognostic factors in dogs with common causes of proteinuria	1
Update on toxoplasmosis in poultry farming	1
Effect of early administration of tranexamic acid on ongoing haemorrhage in dogs with non-surgically treated haemoabdomen	1
Challenges in diagnosing a peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the ulnar nerve in a dog – a case report	1
Canine coronavirus subtype 2a associated with outbreaks of fatal diarrhoea in bush dog (Speothos venaticus) groups	1
Cyclosporine induced generalized hyperkeratosis in a dog	1
Acute myelomonocytic leukemia with multifocal manifestation and spinal cord infiltration in a dog	1
Postpartal resumption of ovarian activity in dairy cows: Implications for herbage-based feeding systems in Switzerland	1
Prevalence of metatarsal growth plate lesions in Swiss fattening bulls	1
Massive unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in a dog treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy	1
Poultry medicine: What's your diagnosis?	1
Effect of a multimodal pain management protocol and age on wound healing after thermal disbudding of female German Holstein calves	1
Foot health and prevalence of Dichelobacter nodosus in 11 ungulate species at Berne Animal Park	1
First case description of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Switzerland	1
How painful are cats after neutering – a field study using multimodal analgesia with intraperitoneal ropivacaine in a neuter-return program in feral cats	1
Glyphosate detection in the duodenal fluid of horses with gastric ulcer syndrome	1
Intramammary use of antibiotics in dairy farms in the canton of Ticino before, during and after Staphylococcus aureus genotype B elimination	1
Particle size distribution in commercial pig compound feeds in Switzerland: survey and methodological considerations	1
Evaluation of isoflurane inhalation anesthesia machines available in Switzerland for on farm piglet castrations	1
Zoonotic potential of guinea pigs: Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis combined with chlamydiosis in a breeding guinea pig herd	1
The lying and rumination behavior of healthy dairy cows housed in tie stalls is associated with bedding depth	1
Evaluation of associations between barn characteristics, results of barn climate parameter measurements and health indicators in Swiss veal calf herds	1
Eye enucleation and exenteration in cattle: a retrospective study of 38 cases (2013–2020)	1
Outcome of a survey on antibiotic prescribing in veterinary medicine	1
Radiation therapy for the treatment of macroscopic canine anal gland tumors – a retrospective study	1
Evaluation of voluntary incentive-based animal welfare programs to decrease antimicrobial use on source dairies and veal calf fattening operations	1
Small animal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in general practice	1
Inconspicuous post-mortem findings in rabbits from Switzerland naturally infected with Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus 2	1