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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Evidence-based homeopathy and veterinary homeopathy, and its potential to help overcome the antimicrobial resistance problem – an overview	13
Clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 94 cows with type-1 abomasal ulcer	10
An Update on Feline Calicivirus	8
Vector competence of Culicoides biting midges from Switzerland for African horse sickness virus and epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus	8
The golden jackal (Canis aureus): A new host for Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella britovi in Switzerland	7
Strongyloides stercoralis in Swiss dogs – a retrospective study suggests an increasing occurrence of this potentially zoonotic parasite as a consequence of dog imports	7
Impact of lameness on milk yield in dairy cows in Austria – results from the Efficient-Cow-project	7
Clinical characteristics of Idiopathic Epilepsy in Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs in Switzerland	6
Free-ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Switzerland: casual observations and model-based projections during open and closed season for hunting	6
Impact of lameness on fertility traits in Austrian Fleckvieh cows – results from the Efficient-Cow-project	6
Prevalence and characterization of methicillin-resistant Macrococcus spp. in food producing animals and meat in Switzerland in 2019	6
A case series highlighting the role of different gamma-herpesviruses in Equine Multinodular Pulmonary Fibrosis	6
Evaluation of Plasma C-Reactive Protein as a Biomarker in Dogs with Atopic Dermatitis Receiving Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy: A Pilot Study	5
The clinical practice of small animal CPR and compliance with RECOVER guidelines in Switzerland: an internet-based survey	5
Prevalence of claw disorders in swiss cattle farms	5
Effects of the anti-sucking device «SuckStop Müller» on calf behavior	4
Urinary tract infections in dogs with spontaneous hypercortisolism – frequency, symptoms and involved pathogens	4
Improvement of claw health of cattle in Switzerland	4
SARS-CoV-2 infections in cats, dogs, and other animal species: Findings on infection and data from Switzerland	4
Butorphanol induces anxiety-like behaviour and distress in piglets	4
Benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus in a wildlife park	4
Establishment of key indicators and limit values for assessment of claw health of cattle in Switzerland	3
Vaccinovigilance: Adverse reaction reports of animal vaccines in 2020	3
Literature review on phytotherapeutics for the treatment of bovine mastitis	3
Evaluation of a novel training course for hoof trimmers to participate in a Swiss national cattle claw health monitoring programme	3

Hair cortisol concentrations in different breeds of cows: Comparison of hair from unshorn and previously shorn areas and from various regions of the body	3
Prevalence of tail lesions in Swiss finishing pigs	3
Stay alert: probability of African Swine Fever introduction from Eastern Asia is almost as high as from Eastern Europe	3
A new approach to treatment selection in dogs with cruciate ligament rupture: patient-specific treatment recommendations	3
Meta-analysis to estimate the economic losses caused by reduced milk yield and reproductive performance associated with bovine paratuberculosis in Switzerland	3
Nanocarrier in veterinary medicine – a pilot study for the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism with a nano-carrier based thiamazole ointment	3
Cortisol concentrations in sheep before, during and after sham foot trimming on a tilt table – the suitability of different matrices	3
Usage of antimicrobials on seven farms of beef producers in Switzerland	2
Cats undergoing spay with medetomidine, ketamine and butorphanol develop arterial oxygen desaturation independent of surgical positioning and increased intraocular pressure in Trendelenburg position	2
Polyarthritis caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in three Austrian sheep flocks – diagnosis, treatment and management measures	2
A five-year retrospective study on ascarid infections in dogs in southern Italy	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
Risk factors for tail lesions in undocked fattening pigs reared on Swiss farms	2
Livestock management and veterinary services for cattle and pigs in Switzerland	2
Grey, curly and short-haired Swiss Holstein cattle show genetic traces of the Simmental breed	2
Equine anaplasmosis and equine piroplasmosis in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – previously anecdotal, now relevant?	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
Phytotherapeutic treatments of gynecological diseases and fertility disorders in cattle – a veterinary historical analysis	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
Abortions and stillbirths caused by Coxiella burnetii in goats	2
Comparative economic analysis of the new concept for veal calf fattening «outdoor veal calf» and the conventional IP-SUISSE label	2
Non-antibiotic treatment of interdigital hyperplasia secondary infected with digital dermatitis treponemes in dairy cows	2
Pathogen dependent effects of high amounts of oxytocin on the bloodmilk barrier integrity during mastitis in dairy cows	1
Effect of early administration of tranexamic acid on ongoing haemorrhage in dogs with non-surgically treated haemoabdomen	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
Suitability of testicular tissue fluid from castrated piglets to verify sow vaccination status and herd monitoring	1
Postpartal resumption of ovarian activity in dairy cows: Implications for herbage-based feeding systems in Switzerland	1
Small animal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in general practice	1
Massive unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in a dog treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy	1
Spatial accessibility to animal health care – a GIS based analysis	1
Survey on the use of antibiotics in exotic pets among Swiss veterinarians	1
The lying and rumination behavior of healthy dairy cows housed in tie stalls is associated with bedding depth	1
Update on toxoplasmosis in poultry farming	1
Foot health and prevalence of Dichelobacter nodosus in 11 ungulate species at Berne Animal Park	1
Quantitative motor unit action potential analysis of paraspinal muscles, diagnostic imaging and necropsy findings in 36 horses suspected of cervical impairment	1
Field trial for eradication of methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a pig breeding farm by bacteriophages	1
Particle size distribution in commercial pig compound feeds in Switzerland: survey and methodological considerations	1
Prevalence of metatarsal growth plate lesions in Swiss fattening bulls	1
Zoonotic potential of guinea pigs: Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis combined with chlamydiosis in a breeding guinea pig herd	1
Prognostic factors in dogs with common causes of proteinuria	1
Laboratory diagnostic examinations as part of «Pathocalf» in case of herd problems on Swiss calf rearing and fattening farms	1
Poultry medicine: What's your diagnosis?	1
Setaria tundra in a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in the Donau-Ries district of Bavaria, Germany	1
Economic importance of antibiotic sale for private food animal practices in Switzerland – example veal production	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

Diagnostic utility of creatine kinase elevation in the routine biochemical profile in cats	1
Atrial dissociation in a boxer with a carcinoma of the middle ear	1
Evaluation of isoflurane inhalation anesthesia machines available in Switzerland for on farm piglet castrations	1
Update on the zoonotic potential of Chlamydia	1
Prevalence and whole genome-based phylogenetic, virulence and antibiotic resistance characteristics of nasal Staphylococcus aureus in healthy Swiss horses	1
Evaluation of the prevalence of stomach ulcers in slaughtered pigs in a Swiss abattoir	1