Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of Preventive Veterinary Medicine is 6. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Understanding what shapes disease control: An historical analysis of foot-and-mouth disease in Kenya45
Monitoring of Leishmania infantum exposure in the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)28
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Quantifying antimicrobial consumption in the Chilean salmon industry using standardized metrics and indicators: The case of florfenicol and oxytetracycline27
Method in limbo? Theoretical and empirical considerations in using thematic analysis by veterinary and One Health researchers27
Turnover events of animal caretakers and its impact on productivity in swine farms26
Full model selection using regression trees for numeric predictions of biomarkers for metabolic challenges in dairy cows26
Evaluation of diagnostic tests’ sensitivity, specificity and predictive values in bovine carcasses showing brucellosis suggestive lesions, condemned by Brazilian Federal Meat Inspection Service in the25
Seroprevalence and herd-level associated factors of pathogenic Leptospira spp. circulating locally in dairy cattle in Uruguay24
Responsible ownership and health education can reduce the time of sporotrichosis treatment in domestic cats23
Risk of rinderpest virus re-introduction 10-years post-eradication23
Struggling to improve farm biosecurity: Do free advice and subsidies hit the target?22
Heterogeneous distribution of the reported prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis infections in Australian canids – A systematic review and meta-analysis21
A new methodology to extrapolate disease freedom to an area using surveillance results from selected aquatic populations20
A scoping review of antimicrobial resistance in the Australian dairy cattle industry20
The effects of simultaneous foot-and-mouth disease and Escherichia coli vaccination on the immunity of pregnant cows and their calves19
Survey of Salmonella in commercial broiler farms in Shiraz, southern Iran19
Prevalence and associated risk factors of Neospora caninum infection among cattle in mainland China: A systematic review and meta-analysis19
Perceptions of pastoralist problems: A participatory study on animal management, disease spectrum and animal health priorities of small ruminant pastoralists in Georgia19
Association between management practices and estimated mastitis incidence and milk losses on robotic dairy farms19
Keeping continuous diagnostic data continuous: Application of Bayesian latent class models in veterinary research18
Biosecurity measures in French poultry farms are associated with farm type and location18
Towards better survival: Modeling drivers for daily mortality in Norwegian Atlantic salmon farming18
Making the invisible visible: Effectiveness of a training program to increase awareness and biosecurity compliance in poultry barn anterooms, using glowing substances18
Developing a predictive model for beta-hydroxybutyrate and non-esterified fatty acids using milk fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy in dairy cows17
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Determining the influence of socio-psychological factors on the adoption of individual ‘best practice’ parasite control behaviours from Scottish sheep farmers.17
Exploring the relationship between mastitis risk perceptions and farmers’ readiness to engage in milk recording17
True prevalence and spatial distribution of antibodies to Brucella spp. in goat populations in Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China: Progress toward disease elimination17
Cost-benefit and feasibility analysis for establishing a foot-and-mouth disease free zone in Rukwa region in Tanzania17
Spatiotemporal monitoring of Cysticercus pisiformis in European wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Mediterranean ecosystems in southern Spain17
Quantification of wildlife visits to pig farms via camera traps in Japan16
Pigkeepers’ knowledge and perceptions regarding African swine fever and the control measures in Estonia16
Preventive effect of on-farm biosecurity practices against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N6 infection on commercial layer farms in the Republic of Korea during the 2016-17 epidemic: A cas16
Inferential implications of normalizing binomial proportions in a structural equation model: A simulation study motivated by feedlot data16
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Estimates of dairy herd health indicators of mastitis, ketosis, inter-calving interval, and fresh cow replacement in the Piedmont region, Italy15
Evaluation of a voluntary passive surveillance component in cattle through notification of excess mortality15
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices on vaccine usage among large ruminant farmers in the rangpur division of Bangladesh14
Antibiotic use in the Northern Irish sheep flock: What lessons can be learnt from medicine records and farmer attitudes to improve stewardship of these essential medicines?14
Associations between antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli isolated from poultry litter under field conditions in Cameroon14
A flexible tool for the assessment of the economic cost of pig disease in growers and finishers at farm level14
A comparison of logistic regression and classification tree to assess brucellosis associated risk factors in dairy cattle14
Amplification of avian influenza virus circulation along poultry marketing chains in Bangladesh: A controlled field experiment14
The ALEX algorithm - estimating average lifetime antimicrobial exposure of danish slaughter pigs in a fast, automated and robust way13
Assessing farmer willingness to participate in a subsidized veterinary herd health management program13
A stochastic modelling approach to determine the effect of diverse Staphylococcus aureus strains on the economic and epidemiological outcomes of mastitis intervention strategies in dairy cattle13
Spatial variation in direct and indirect contact rates at the wildlife-livestock interface for informing disease management13
Determinants of farms’ antibiotic consumption – A longitudinal study of pig fattening farms in Germany13
Quantifying changes in the British cattle movement network13
Identification of discriminating behavioural and movement variables in lameness scores of dairy cows at pasture from accelerometer and GPS sensors using a Partial Least Squares Discriminant Analysis13
Prevalence and risk factors of Brachyspira spp. in pig herds with a history of diarrhoea in six European countries13
Factors influencing Scottish dairy farmers’ antimicrobial usage, knowledge and attitude towards antimicrobial resistance12
Novel prediction models for hyperketonemia using bovine milk Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy12
Characterization and influencing factors of the pig movement network in Hunan Province, China12
Assessing the potential impact of applying a higher sensitivity test to selected cattle populations for the control of bovine tuberculosis in England12
Abattoir monitoring of liver lesions caused by Ascaris suum larvae: a longitudinal study conducted in northern Italy12
Establishing a surveillance programme for Salmonella Dublin in Austrian dairy herds by comparing herd-level vs. individual animal detection methods12
Pet ownership: A sign of superior socioeconomic position? Evidences from six cities in China12
Leveraging artificial intelligence and software engineering methods in epidemiology for the co-creation of decision-support tools based on mechanistic models12
Herd-level true seroprevalence of caseous lymphadenitis and paratuberculosis in the goat population of Poland12
Target Trial Emulation: Does surgical versus non-surgical management of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in dogs cause different outcomes?12
Spatial association of Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle and badgers at the pasture interface in an endemic area in France12
Modelling variation in test sensitivity for monitoring leptospirosis in beef cattle12
Patterns and drivers of antibiotic use in small-scale broiler production systems in Lilongwe District, Malawi12
Bayesian diagnostic test evaluation and true prevalence estimation of mycoplasma bovis in dairy herds12
Monitoring of Coxiella burnetii in the Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)12
Benchmarking analysis of computer vision algorithms on edge devices for the real-time detection of digital dermatitis in dairy cows12
Factors influencing the performance of voluntary farmer disease reporting in passive surveillance systems: A scoping review11
Seroprevalence of pestivirus infections is low in Belgian small ruminant flocks and is significantly associated with the presence of cattle11
Bayesian accuracy estimates and fit for purpose thresholds of cytology and culture of endometrial swab samples for detecting endometritis in mares11
A survey of British sheep farmers: Practices, opinions and knowledge surrounding the management of sheep scab11
Combining hunting and intensive carcass removal to eradicate African swine fever from wild boar populations11
A field trial on the effect of cross-fostering on performance, clinical health and antibiotic usage during the suckling period of pigs11
Corrigendum to “Incorporating heterogeneity in farmer disease control behaviour into a livestock disease transmission model” Preventive Vet. Med. 219 (2023) 10601911
Diagnostic accuracy of an immunomagnetic separation-PCR assay to detect pathogenic Leptospira spp. in urine from dairy cattle, using a Bayesian latent class model11
Prevalence of cysticercosis in cattle slaughterhouses in the western region of Minas Gerais, Brazil (2013–2020): Influence of sanitary regulations in reducing risks to human health11
Veal calves management in Québec, Canada: Part II. Association between passive immunity transfer at arrival and average daily gain11
Comparing individual antimicrobial resistant and multi-drug resistant Salmonella enterica across serotypes, sampling sources, sampling periods, and food animal types in the United States (2014–2018)11
Contacts posing risks of disease introduction in swine breeding herds in Quebec, Canada: Is the frequency of contacts associated with biosecurity measures?11
Validation of IS900- qPCR assay to assess the presence of Mycobacterium avium subs. paratuberculosis in faecal samples according to the OIE procedure11
A randomized trial on the effects of heat abatement during the pre-weaning phase on growth and reproductive performance of heifers and health, reproductive and productive performances of cows11
Multiple antibiotic resistance of Salmonella Infantis in the Peruvian poultry production chain: Detection in birds, the farming environment, and chicken carcasses11
Why isn’t the transition period getting the attention it deserves? Farm advisors’ opinions and experiences of managing dairy cow health in the transition period11
Detection of foot-and-mouth disease viruses from the A/AFRICA/G-I genotype in the Sultanate of Oman11
Prevalence of paratuberculosis in cattle in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Knowledge, attitude, and practices of the community and meat industry workers towards Taenia saginata taeniosis and bovine cysticercosis in and around Jimma and Ambo towns of Ethiopia11
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Death-and-culling rates of calves and associated economic losses in the first month of life on dairy farms in eastern Hokkaido, Japan11
An abattoir-based study on the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis from culled adult dairy cows in Wuhan, China10
Determination of an optimal ELISA cut-off for the diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pigs using Bayesian latent class modelling of data from multiple diagnostic tests10
Exploring the data divide through a social practice lens: A qualitative study of UK cattle farmers10
The application of biosecurity practices for preventing avian influenza in North-Eastern Italy turkey farms: An analysis of the point of view and perception of farmers10
Leptospirosis as a cause of infertility in Uruguayan beef cattle10
A field trial on the effect of cross-fostering and weaning age on daily gain and disease resilience in weaned pigs10
Epidemiological study of canine transmissible venereal tumor (CTVT) in Brazil, 2000–202010
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Challenges and opportunities for reducing anthelmintic use in ruminant livestock systems: Insights from a sheep farmer survey in France10
Bayesian accuracy estimates of environmental sampling for determining herd paratuberculosis infection status and its association with the within-herd individual fecal culture prevalence in Québec dair10
A systematic literature review on the economic impact of endemic disease in UK sheep and cattle using a One Health conceptualisation10
Seroepidemiological study of bovine alphaherpesvirus 1 in the dairy cattle herds of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia10
Bayesian Evaluation of Three Serological Tests for Diagnosis of Brucella infections in Dromedary Camels Using Latent Class Models10
Bayesian latent class analysis to estimate the optimal cut-off for the MilA ELISA for the detection of Mycoplasma bovis antibodies in sera, accounting for repeated measures10
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Resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins in Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from food-producing animals: Ecological study from selected national surveillance programs10
Transmission dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae in a Dutch dairy herd using an automatic milking system10
Seroprevalence of the viral pig diseases among backyard pigs in Chiang Mai, Thailand9
Transmission rates of veterinary and clinically important antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli: A meta- ANALYSIS9
Participatory identification of the causes of antimicrobial use and how they may vary according to differences in sector structure: The case of the Flemish pork and veal sectors9
Chicken meat taste preferences, perceived risk of human infection with avian influenza virus, and self-reported chicken meat consumption in China9
Evaluation of dam parity and internal biosecurity practices in influenza infections in piglets prior to weaning9
Infection dynamics and incidence of wild-type porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in growing pig herds in the U.S. Midwest9
Seroprevalence and phylogenetic characterization of hepatitis E virus in pig farms in Southern Italy9
Ruminant farmers’ knowledge, attitude and practices towards zoonotic diseases in Selangor, Malaysia9
The resilience of the Dutch pork supply chain to Toxoplasma gondii9
Feedlot operators’ and cow-calf producers’ perspectives on the economic value of health-preconditioned weaner calves in South Africa9
Seroprevalence of canid alphaherpesvirus-1 and associated risk factors in domestic dogs in North Queensland, Australia9
Outbreak investigation and identification of risk factors associated with the occurrence of foot and mouth disease in Punjab, Pakistan9
Evaluating serological tests for foot-and-mouth disease while accounting for different serotypes and uncertain vaccination status9
Network analysis of cattle movements in Chile: Implications for pathogen spread and control9
Risk factors associated with indicators of dairy cow welfare during the housing period in Irish, spring-calving, hybrid pasture-based systems9
Role of infrastructure and operation in disease prevalence in dairy farms: groundwork for disease prevention-based antibiotic stewardship9
A scoping review of studies reporting biosecurity practices in small and backyard farms raising livestock or poultry in developed countries, 2000–20229
A large-scale epidemiological model of BoHV-1 spread in the Irish cattle population to support decision-making in conformity with the European Animal Health Law9
Factors driving pig owners’ motivation and satisfaction to perform eradications from Swine dysentery9
Gross and histopathological evaluation of umbilical outpouchings in pigs9
Relationship of body condition and milk parameters during lactation in Simmental cows in Bavaria, Germany9
One size does not fit all: Exploring the economic and non-economic outcomes of on-farm biosecurity for bovine viral diarrhoea virus in Australian beef production9
Global prevalence and risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection in wild birds: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Factors influencing pig farmers’ perceptions and attitudes towards antimicrobial use and resistance8
Stability selection for mixed effect models with large numbers of predictor variables: A simulation study8
Productivity, reproduction and economic losses due to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Iranian Holstein cows8
Contrasting PRRSV temporal lineage patterns at the individual farm, production system, and regional levels in Ohio and neighboring states from 2017 to 20218
Longitudinal antimicrobial susceptibility trends of canine Staphylococcus pseudintermedius8
New York State dairy veterinarians’ perceptions of antibiotic use and resistance: A qualitative interview study8
Researching 100 t cows: An innovative approach to identify intrinsic cows factors associated with a high lifetime milk production8
Co-infection with Trypanosoma congolense and Trypanosoma brucei is a significant risk factor for cerebral trypanosomosis in the equid population of the Gambia8
Economic assessment of animal disease burden in Senegalese small ruminants8
Factors associated with adherence to the principles of responsible companion animal guardianship in a municipality in southeastern Brazil8
Defining optimal thresholds for digital Brix refractometry to determine IgG concentration in ewe colostrum and lamb serum in Scottish lowland sheep flocks8
Predictive models to identify Holstein cows at risk of metritis and clinical cure and reproductive/productive failure following antimicrobial treatment8
Systematic review and meta-analysis of probiotic use on inflammatory biomarkers and disease prevention in cattle8
Access to vaccination services for priority ruminant livestock diseases in Ghana: Barriers and determinants of service utilization by farmers8
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Using natural language processing and patient journey clustering for temporal phenotyping of antimicrobial therapies for cat bite abscesses8
Effect of continuous in-feed administration of tylosin to feedlot cattle on macrolide and tetracycline resistant enterococci in a randomized field trial8
Unravelling direct and indirect contact patterns between duck farms in France and their association with the 2016–2017 epidemic of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N8)8
The impact of lamb and ewe mortality associated with dystocia on Australian and New Zealand sheep farms: A systematic review, meta-analysis and bio-economic model8
Serological prevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in Zoo Mammals in Chile8
In-depth farm investigations and an exploratory risk factor analysis for the presence of Salmonella on broiler farms in Great Britain8
Corrigendum to “Retrospective analysis of submissions to the World Reference Laboratory for foot-and-mouth disease: What can these data tell us about the role of small ruminants in disease epidemiolog8
Post-larvae movement network of marine shrimp during the 2013 outbreak of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease in Thailand8
Co-created community contracts support biosecurity changes in a region where African swine fever is endemic – Part I: The methodology8
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Vaccinating parent flocks against colibacillosis reduces broiler mortality – A retrospective observational study from 2016 to 2019 in Finland8
Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of milk pathogen isolated from dairy production systems8
Coxiella burnetii seroprevalence in domestic goat does in the United States: Prevalence, distribution, and associated risk factors7
Measurement and sampling error in mixed-methods research for the control of Peste des Petits Ruminants in the Karamoja subregion of Northeastern Uganda: A cautionary tale7
Risk factors associated with contagious caprine pleuropneumonia in goats of Amhara region, Ethiopia7
Geographic risk of classical swine fever in non-free regions in Brazil7
Prevalence and risk factor investigation for exposure to Brucella species in surrogate stray cattle population reared in cow shelters in Punjab, India7
Gut microbiota and Tritrichomonas foetus infection: A study of prevalence and risk factors based on pet cats7
Dutch dairy farmers’ perspectives on culling reasons and strategies7
One-size measures do not fit all areas: Evaluation of area-specific control of foot and mouth disease in Thailand using bioeconomic modelling7
Modeling the effects of farming practices on bovine respiratory disease in a multi-batch cattle fattening farm7
Evaluation of risk factors of omphalitis in newborn beef calves with indoor housing7
Mechanistic modelling of African swine fever: A systematic review7
Effects of habitat fragmentation and hunting activities on African swine fever dynamics among wild boar populations7
Examining perceived risk to bovine tuberculosis through factorial survey to inform policymaking for zoonotic diseases control and surveillance7
Application of multiblock analysis to identify key areas and risk factors for dairy cow persistence7
Spatial and seasonal distribution of Leptospira spp. seropositive horses in the Northeast region of Brazil7
Seroprevalence and risk factors of Peste des petits ruminants in different production systems in Uganda7
Calf mortality in Turkish dairy farms: Economic impact, regional disparities, and farm-level drivers7
Optimal risk-based allocation of disease surveillance effort for clustered disease outbreaks7
A spatiotemporal analysis of bovine brucellosis cases in Minas Gerais state, Brazil, from 2011 to 20187
Prepartum factors associated with postpartum diseases in pasture-based dairy cows7
Spatiotemporal analysis of equine infectious anemia and prediction of risk areas in Europe7
Understanding rabbit owners’ willingness to engage in disease prevention behaviors7
The effect of risk-based trading and within-herd measures on Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis spread within and between Irish dairy herds7
Perceptions of Australian cattle farmers regarding the impact of pinkeye on farm productivity and animal welfare7
Parameterization of the durations of phases of foot-and-mouth disease in pigs7
Factors associated with medical problems among young non-deployed U.S. military working dogs7
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Quantification of antibiotic usage against Streptococcus suis in weaner pigs in the Netherlands between 2017 and 20217
Risk factors associated to bovine brucellosis seroprevalence in the eastern region of Paraguay7
Financial impacts of a housing order on commercial free range egg layers in response to highly pathogenic avian influenza7
Effects of gonadectomy on the incidence rate of babesiosis and the risk of severe babesiosis in dogs aged 6 months and older at a veterinary academic hospital in South Africa: A case-control and retro7
A cross-sectional study of Leishmania spp. in draft horses from the Distrito Federal, Brazil: Seroprevalence, spatial distribution, and associated factors7
Survival analysis of dairy cows in the Netherlands under altering agricultural policy7
Impact of landcover composition and density of localized deer culling sites on chronic wasting disease prevalence7
Accuracy of serological tests for bovine brucellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Estimation of the specificity of an antibody ELISA for paratuberculosis generated from a sector of the UK cattle population using results from a paratuberculosis control programme6
Liver fluke in beef cattle – Impact on production efficiency and associated greenhouse gas emissions estimated using causal inference methods6
Exploring pig farmers‘ decision-making concerning biosecurity measures against African Swine Fever6
Factors associated with body weight of young surplus dairy calves on arrival to a calf rearing facility6
Estimation of foot-and-mouth disease windborne transmission risk from USA beef feedlots6
Financial impact of sheeppox and goatpox and estimated profitability of vaccination for subsistence farmers in selected northern states of Nigeria6
Lifetime health care costs for dogs based on data from seven veterinary clinics in Denmark6
Pre-insemination prediction of dystocia in dairy cattle6
Data analysis supports monitoring and surveillance of goat health and welfare in the Netherlands6
Modelling parasite impacts of aquaculture on wild fish: The case of the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) on out-migrating wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) smolt6
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Benefits and costs of measures to tackle the outbreak of African swine fever in Sweden6
Intramammary and systemic use of antimicrobials and their association with resistance in generic Escherichia coli recovered from fecal samples from Canadian dairy herds: A cross-sectional study6
Molecular survey of porcine respiratory disease complex pathogens in Brazilian wild boars6
Stranding and mass mortality in humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldti), associated to HPAIV H5N1 outbreak in Chile6
Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with equine infectious anemia in the state of Goiás, Brazil6
Completeness of reporting of systematic reviews in the animal health literature: A meta-research study6
A multi-methods, multi-actor exploration of the benefits and barriers to milk recording on Irish farms using the COM-B model6
Comparison of the current abattoir surveillance system for detection of paratuberculosis in Australian sheep with quantitative PCR tissue strategies using simulation modelling6
Assessing the role of sow parity on PRRSv detection by RT-qPCR through weekly processing fluids monitoring in breeding herds6
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Cross-sectional study on risk factors associated with porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection in pig farms in Junan county, China6
The impact of the bluetongue serotype 3 outbreak on sheep and goat mortality in the Netherlands in 20236
Spatio-temporal distribution and agroecological factors associated with canine leptospirosis in Great Britain6
Associations between different udder health groups defined based on a combination of total and differential somatic cell count and the future udder health status of dairy cows6
Evaluation of antibiotic purchase data for ceftiofur and enrofloxacin and minimum inhibitory concentrations among Escherichia coli isolates from swine farms in the Midwestern United States using multi6
Modeled impacts of rapid and accurate cattle tracing in a Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in the US6
Biosecurity indemnification and attitudes of United States swine producers towards the prevention of an african swine fever outbreak6
Novel characterisation of sheep flocks in Wales: A description of principal flock typologies and antimicrobial use patterns6
The spatiotemporal epidemiology of high pathogenicity avian influenza outbreaks in key ostrich producing areas of South Africa6
Can Ingoing Contact Chains and other cattle movement network metrics help predict herd-level bovine tuberculosis in Irish cattle herds?6
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