OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Veterinary Quarterly is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Holstein × Montbéliarde-sired F1 generation crossbred female calves have an increased cellular immune response potential compared with purebred Holsteins	135
First detection of Omicron variant BA.4.1 lineage in dogs, Chile	107
Myiasis in European hedgehogs ( Erinaceus europaeus )	95
Equine monocyte-derived macrophages revisited: isolation and comprehensive characterization of pro- versus anti-inflammatory polarisation	53
Ferroptosis in veterinary medicine: mechanisms, therapies, and unmet challenges	48
Evaluation of the feasibility of equine in-vivo ultrasound technique for the medial branch of the dorsal ramus of the cervical spinal nerves	47
Evaluation of chronic stress status and quality of life in cats suffering from chronic kidney disease and suspected feline infectious peritonitis based on hair cortisol concentration analysis and a qu	44
Predictive value of TP53 RNAscope ^® in situ hybridization and p53 immunohistochemistry for TP53	38
The effect of epigallocatechin gallate on laying performance, egg quality, immune status, antioxidant capacity, and hepatic metabolome of laying ducks reared in high temperature condition	38
Development and immunogenicity of adenoviral Fc-fused FMDV virus-like particle vaccine in swine	36
Evaluation of biological selenium nanoparticles on growth performance, histopathology of vital organs and genotoxicity in Japanese quails ( coturnix coturnix japonica)	30
Tertiary lymphoid organs in wild boar exposed to a low-virulent isolate of African swine fever virus	25
Rabies in chozna ‘ Potus flavus ’: a warning of a potential threat to public and animal health	25
Determination of QLNC-3A6 in canine plasma by UHPLC-MS/MS and its application in pharmacokinetic studies	24
Evaluation of renal cortical echogenicity in healthy cats using anisotropic backscatter artifacts and echogenicity differences among internal organs	22
Toxic metals in Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta ) stranded freshly dead along Sicilian coasts	21
Successful phage-antibiotic therapy of P. aeruginosa implant-associated infection in a Siamese cat	20
Molecular epidemiology of swinepox viruses circulating in India	18
Towards a better understanding of clinical disease activity scores in dogs with chronic enteropathies	15
Growth performance, nutrients digestibility, intestinal microbiota and histology altered in broilers fed maize- or sorghum-based diets	14
Pharmacokinetics, optimal dosages and withdrawal time of amoxicillin in Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) reared at 25 and 30 °C	14
A farewell message of the editor-in-chief	14
Farm animal coronaviruses: the solution is in vaccines	14
A transmandibular lateral transsphenoidal navigated surgical approach to access a pituitary macroadenoma in a warmblood mare	13
Domestic and wild animal samples and diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2	13

Investigation of the seroprevalence to equine coronavirus and SARS-CoV-2 in healthy adult horses recently imported to the United States	12
Molecular characterization of the meq oncogene of Marek’s disease virus in vaccinated Brazilian poultry farms reveals selective pressure on prevalent strains	12
Extracellular vesicles secreted by equine adipose mesenchymal stem cells preconditioned with transforming growth factor β-1 are enriched in anti-fibrotic miRNAs and inhibit the expression of fibrotic	12
TGFβ in malignant canine mammary tumors: relation with angiogenesis, immunologic markers and prognostic role	11
The global seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in workers occupationally exposed to animals (1972–2023): a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Longitudinal study on SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses in companion animals, Chile	11
Molecular findings and virological assessment of bladder papillomavirus infection in cattle	10
Pathological, immunological and molecular epidemiological analysis of lumpy skin disease virus in Indian cattle during a high-mortality epidemic	10
First assessment of the prevalence of Trichinella in backyard-raised pigs in Central-Southern Chile	10
Live performance, nutrient digestibility, immune response and fecal microbial load modulation in Japanese quails fed a Bacillus -based probiotic alone or combination wit	9
Profiling the alterations of serum proteome in dairy cows with retained placenta using high-throughput tandem mass tags quantitative approach	9
Population pharmacokinetic modeling of sulfadimethoxine, sulfadiazine and sulfamethoxazole combined to trimethoprim in pigs	9
DR-70 (fibrinogen-fibrin degradation products) as a prognostic biomarker in dogs with neoplasms	9
Faecal metabolome responses to an altered dietary protein:carbohydrate ratio in adult dogs	8
Periostin: a potential biomarker for diagnosis and treatment monitoring in canine atopic dermatitis	8
Relationship between the components of mare breast milk and foal gut microbiome: shaping gut microbiome development after birth	8
Diet supplementation with hemp ( Cannabis sativa L. ) inflorescences: effects on quanti-qualitative milk yield and fatty acid profile on grazing dairy goats	8
Modulating effects of heat-killed and live Limosilactobacillus reuteri PSC102 on the immune response and gut microbiota of cyclophosphamide-treated rats	7
Large-scale evaluation of bacteriological-based method and qPCR performance for Brucellosis diagnosis in livestock using Bayesian latent class analysis	7
Transcriptomic insights into Mycobacterium orygis infection-associated pulmonary granulomas reveal multicellular immune networks and tuberculosis biomark	7
Evaluation of the clinical usefulness of pancreatic alpha amylase as a novel biomarker in dogs with acute pancreatitis: a pilot study	7
Quantifiable features of a tidal breathing phenotype in dogs with severe bronchomalacia diagnosed by bronchoscopy	7
Understanding zoonotic pathogens and risk factors from wildlife in Southeast Asia: a systematic literature review	7
Developmental validation of a novel multiple genotyping assay with 24 Canine STR loci	7
Sleep disturbance in clinical and preclinical scrapie-infected sheep measured by polysomnography	7
Exploring the interplay between Eimeria spp. infection and the host: understanding the dynamics of gut barrier function	7
Effects of hempseed ( Cannabis sativa L. ) in diet on growth, gut health, and immunity in broilers	6
Seroprevalence and risk factors of bluetongue virus in domestic cattle, sheep, goats and camels in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Effects of oral black Maca ( Lepidium meyenii ) supplementation on semen quality and refrigerated storage stability in subfertile and normofertile dogs:	6
Methodological rigour and reporting quality of the literature on wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and release: a global systematic review	6
Effects of prolonged lock-up time on milk production and health of dairy cattle	6
Serum concentrations of IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α in dogs with chronic kidney disease in uremic syndrome undergoing intermittent hemodialysis with and without bypass	6
Structural and sequence analysis of the RPO30 gene of sheeppox and goatpox viruses from India	6
Metabolomics reveals alterations in gut-derived uremic toxins and tryptophan metabolism in feline chronic kidney disease	6
Serum protein electrophoresis in European mink ( Mustela lutreola ): reference intervals and comparison of agarose gel electrophoresis and capillary zone electrophoresis	5
Pathology and causes of death in captive meerkats ( Suricata suricatta )	5
Molecular analysis of Gyrovirus galga1 variants identified from the sera of dogs and cats in China	5
Antimicrobial resistance and virulence profiling of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from cats, Bangladesh	5
PCR testing of conjunctival swabs to detect feline leukaemia virus in domestic cats in Thailand	5
Potential prognostic markers of retained placenta in dairy cows identified by plasma metabolomics coupled with clinical laboratory indicators	5
Zoonotic diseases of fish and their prevention and control	5
Molecular identification and biological characterization of Eimeria columbarum from domestic pigeons ( Columba livia domestica ) in Guangd	5
The canine blood-brain barrier in health and disease: focus on brain protection	5
Swine coronaviruses (SCoVs) and their emerging threats to swine population, inter-species transmission, exploring the susceptibility of pigs for SARS-CoV-2 and zoonotic concerns	5
Evaluation of antimicrobial and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory treatments for BRD on health and welfare in fattening bulls: a cross-sectional study	5
Canine parvovirus in North-East India: a phylogenetic and evolutionary analysis	4
The forecasting power of the mucin-microbiome interplay in livestock respiratory diseases	4
Phylogenetic network of infectious bronchitis virus: exploring the impact of migratory birds on viral clustering, evolution, and recombination	4
Comparison of conventional vs. electrosurgical ovariosalpingectomy with the EnSeal ^® tissue sealer in pond sliders ( Trachemys	4
Non-controlled, open-label trial to assess clinical and immunological parameters in atopic dogs feeding monoprotein grain free diet versus a standard grain diet	4

Effects of ex situ conservation on commensal bacteria of crocodile lizard and conservation implications	4
The effect of metal-containing nanoparticles on the health, performance and production of livestock animals and poultry	4
Isatidis root polysaccharides ameliorates post-weaning diarrhea by promoting intestinal health and modulating the gut microbiota in piglets	4
Bovine anaplasmosis in Zimbabwe: spatio-temporal distribution and environmental drivers	4
Characterization of early-stage lesions and investigation on the role of mucosal trauma in hemorrhagic bowel syndrome in cattle	4
Impact of coriander ( Coriandrum sativum ), garlic ( Allium sativum ), fenugreek ( Trigonella foenum-graecum	4
Differences in intestinal and renal Ca and P uptake in three different breeds of growing-finishing pigs	4
Complete coding region sequence analyses and antigenic characterization of emerging lineage G-IX of foot- and-mouth disease virus serotype Asia1	4
Immunotherapy in mastitis: state of knowledge, research gaps and way forward	4
Investigation of serum amyloid a within animal species focusing on the 1-25 amino acid region	3
Quantification of GS-441524 concentration in feline plasma using high performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection	3
Prevalence and characteristics of transient myocardial thickening in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy phenotypes	3
Antiviral activity of Vigna radiata extract against feline coronavirus in vitro	3
Antioxidant effects of seaweeds and their active compounds on animal health and production – a review	3
Influence of age, habitat elevation, and distance to a thermal power plant on pathomorphological findings in the European brown hare ( Lepuseuropaeus P.)	3
Evaluation of recombinant extracellular enveloped virion protein candidates for the detection of serological responses to lumpy skin disease virus in cattle	3
Comparative cardiac macroscopic and microscopic study in cats with hyperthyroidism vs. cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	3
Effects of zinc supplementation from organic and inorganic sources on growth, blood biochemical indices, and intestinal microarchitecture in broilers	3
Diabetes mellitus drug discovery: insights into targeting feline and human amylin with small molecules	2
Integrative and conjugative elements associated with antimicrobial resistance in multidrug resistant Pasteurella multocida isolates from bovine respirato	2
Successful treatment of canine infective endocarditis caused by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens	2
A proof-of-concept study using a graphene oxide–bovine serum albumin nanocomposite-based electrochemical aptasensor platform for Salmonella typhimurium d	2
In vitro and in vivo study on the effects of nutritive media compared with water on the resuscitation of a live attenuated Salmonella	2
Analysis of Poincaré plot derived from 5-min electrocardiography in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease	2
Novel pathologic findings and viral antigen distribution in cattle and buffalo calves naturally infected with Foot-and-Mouth disease virus	2
Development of a differentiating of infected from vaccinated animal (DIVA) ELISA to detect antibodies against Senecavirus A in pigs using two expression systems of non-structural proteins	2
Intranasal inoculation with African swine fever virus genotype II reveals dose-dependent infectivity, pathogenesis and diagnostic challenges in pigs	2
Transmission of African swine fever virus to the wild boars of Northeast India	2
Prevalence of bovine brucellosis in India: a meta-analysis	2
Mechanisms of circovirus immunosuppression and pathogenesis with a focus on porcine circovirus 2: a review	2
Seroprevalence and risk factors of brucellosis in dromedary camels ( Camelus dromedarius ) in Sudan from 1980 to 2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Glycolytic reprogramming impairs chondrocyte function in broilers with femoral head necrosis	2
An explorative study comparing skin surface lipids in the West Highland white terrier dog with and without atopic dermatitis	2
Glucose-6-phosphatase catalytic subunit 3 enhances host resistance to porcine epidemic diarrhea virus through regulating glycolysis/gluconeogenesis	2
Molecular survey of selected viruses in Pudus ( Pudu puda ) in Chile revealing first identification of caprine herpesvirus—2 (CpHV-2) in South American ungulates	2
Microbiological aspects of osteomyelitis in veterinary medicine: drawing parallels to the infection in human medicine	2
Global foot-and-mouth disease risk assessment based on multiple spatial analysis and ecological niche model	2
Endoscopic techniques for early diagnosis of cloacal pathologies and sex determination in blue spotted tree monitor ( Varanus macraei) and Cuming’s water monitor (	2
Development and evaluation of a chicken embryo fibroblast cell culture based live attenuated Indian strain duck plague vaccine	2
Machine learning-assisted screening for canine Cushing’s syndrome	2
Supplemental glucose oxidase as an antibiotic substitute alleviates diarrhea and improves intestinal health in weaned piglets	2
Effects of exercise on urinary biochemical parameters and proteins in a group of well-trained military working dogs	2
Circulating nucleosomes as a potential cancer biomarker in dogs with splenic nodular lesions	2
Exploring thyroid function in main domestic ruminants: a scoping review of physio-anatomy, diseases and diagnostic tools	2
Assessment of misdiagnosis in small animal intensive care patients using the Modified Goldman criteria	2