Volume 15 (2024)
Volume 14 (2023)
Volume 13 (2022)
Volume 12 (2021)
Volume 11 (2020)
Volume 10 (2019)
Volume 9 (2018)
Volume 8 (2017)
Volume 6 (2015)
Volume 5 (2014)
Volume 4 (2013)
Volume 3 (2012)
Volume 2 (2011)
Volume 1 (2010)
Theriogenology
Expression of pluripotent stem cell markers in mouse uterine tissue during estrous cycle

Kolsum Choobineh; Saeed Zavareh; Mojdeh Salehnia; Mohamad Taghi Ghorbanian; Seyed Hassan paylakhi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 181-188

Abstract
  It was assumed that uterine stem cells are responsible for the unique regenerative capacity of uterine. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of the pluripotent stem cell markers in the mice uterine tissue during different stages of estrous cycles. Twelve virgin female ...  Read More

Poultry
Effects of dietary supplementation of organic acids and phytase on performance and intestinal histomorphology of broilers

Nasibeh Mohammadagheri; Ramin Najafi; Gholamreza Najafi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 189-195

Abstract
  The present experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of organic acids and phytase enzyme supplementation on performance and intestinal histomorphology of broilers. The experiment was done in a factorial arrangement 2 × 2 × 2 based on completely randomized design with eight treatments, ...  Read More

Microbiology
Molecular characterization of Mycoplasma synoviae isolated from broiler chickens of West Azarbaijan province by PCR of vlhA gene

Abolfazl Ghaniei

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 197-202

Abstract
  Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) is a pathogen responsible for respiratory and locomotor disorders and causes major economic losses in poultry industry. Early and accurate diagnosis of MS infection plays a major role in control of the infection. This study was conducted to characterize Iranian field isolates ...  Read More

Nutrition
The comparison of digestibility of treated sugarcane tops silage by bacteria or whole microorganisms of Holstein cow and buffalo rumen

Afrooz Sharifi; Morteza Chaji; Tahereh Mohammadabadi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 203-211

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of adding sulfuric acid to sugarcane topssilage on rumen bacteria and whole rumen microorganisms (WRM) and compare the digestibility of sugarcane tops treated with different amount of urea, molasses and sulfuric acid between Holstein cow and Khouzestan ...  Read More

Food Hygiene
The antibacterial effect of Ziziphora clinopodioides essential oil and nisin against Salmonella typhimurium and Staphylococcus aureus in doogh, a yoghurt-based Iranian drink

Yasser Shahbazi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 213-219

Abstract
  Doogh is the most popular and commonly consumed yoghurt-based Iranian drink. The aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial effects of Ziziphora clinopodioides essential oil (ZEO) at 0.10 and 0.20% concentrations, nisin at 250 and 500 IU mL-1, and their combination against Salmonella typhimurium ...  Read More

Histoanatomical study of the lens and ciliary body in ostrich eye

Mohammad Ali Ebrahimi Saadatlou; Rasoul Shahrouz

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 221-226

Abstract
  In the present study, the lenses and ciliary bodies of 20 ostrich eyes were studied macroscopically and microscopically. The histological slides were studied after staining by hematoxylin and eosin, Verhoeff, Van Gieson, and periodic acid-Schiff (PAS). Posterior surface of lens was more convex than its ...  Read More

Poultry
Phylogenetic typing and detection of extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli isolates from broiler chickens in Ahvaz, Iran

Ramezan Ali Jafari; Hossein Motamedi; Elham Maleki; Reza Ghanbarpour; Mansoor Mayahi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 227-233

Abstract
  This study was conducted to reveal the phylogenetic background, to detect the genes encoding TEM, SHV and CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL), and to analyze their distribution in phylo-groups of 150 Escherichia coli isolates from broiler chickens in Ahvaz (Southwest of Iran). Seventy- ...  Read More

Theriogenology
A comparative study on the effects of different cryoprotectants on the quality of canine sperm during vitrification process

Sahar Nouri Gharajelar; Rajab Ali Sadrkhanloo; Masoud Onsori; Adel Saberivand

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 235-239

Abstract
  Cryopreservation has the capacity to extend spermatozoa’s lifespan and viability. In addition, the semen samples can be collected, preserved and stored or sent to distant locations and still be used long after the death of the semen donor. In this study for the vitrification of dog sperm (fresh ...  Read More

Microbiology
Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of thermophilic Campylobacter spp. of slaughtered cattle and sheep in Shiraz, Iran

Rahem Khoshbakht; Mohammad Tabatabaei; Saeid Hoseinzadeh; Mojtaba Raeisi; Hesamaddin Shirzad Aski; Enayat Berizi

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 241-246

Abstract
  Althoughpoultry meat is considered as the main source for human Campylobacter infections,there is limited information about non-poultry sources. The present study was aimed to investigate the prevalence and the antibiotic resistance of thermophilic Campylobacter spp. in fecal samples of the cattle and ...  Read More

Immunology
Production of monoclonal antibody against recombinant NS3 protein of bovine viral diarrhea virus (NADL strain)

Masood Reza Seyfi Abad Shapouri; Maryam Ekhtelat; Masood Ghorbanpoor Najaf Abadi; Mohsen Lotfi; Mohamad Rashno

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 247-253

Abstract
  Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus (BVDV) is an important viral pathogen of cattle causing several clinical syndromes. There are usually no pathognomonic clinical signs of BVDV infection. Diagnostic investigations therefore rely on serological detection and virus isolation. Nonstructural protein 3 (NS3) as ...  Read More

Theriogenology
A human reproductive approach to the study of infertility in chimpanzees: An experience at Leon’s Zoological Park, Mexico

Raul Eduardo Piña-Aguilar; Janet López-Saucedo; Lilia Ivone Ruiz-Galaz; José de Jesús Barroso-Padilla; Mayra Celina Gallegos-Rivas; Claudia González-Ortega; Antonio Martin Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 255-259

Abstract
  Great apes are mammals close to humans in their genetic, behavioral, social and evolutionary characteristics and new genomic information is revolutionizing our understanding of evolution in primates. However, all these species are endangered. While there are many global programs to protect these species, ...  Read More

Radiology
Are magnetic resonance imaging or radiographic findings correlated with clinical prognosis in spinal cord neuropathy?

Fatemeh Neshat Halati; Alireza Vajhi; Mohammad Molazem; Mohammad Mehdi Dehghan; Fereshteh Ansari

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 261-266

Abstract
  Dogs presented to the Small Animal Hospital of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran were included in the present study if spinal or intervertebral disc involvement was suspected. Clinical signs were recorded as well as general information of the patient such as age, breed and sex. Sixty dogs were ...  Read More

Embryology
A case of monocephalus rachipagus tribrachius tetrapus in a puppy

Adonis Pino; Arlenis Pérez; Aine Seavers; Guillermo Hermo

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 267-270

Abstract
  Caudal duplication (dipygus) is an uncommon pathologic of conjoined twinning. The conjoined malformation is classified according to the nature and site of the union. We report the presence of this malformation in a female crossbreed puppy. The puppy was delivered by caesarean section following a prolonged ...  Read More

Large Animal Surgery
Reconstruction of long digital extensor tendon by cranial tibial muscle fascia graft in a dog

Soroush Sabiza; Ahmad Khajeh; Hadi Naddaf

Volume 7, Issue 3 , September 2016, Pages 271-274

Abstract
  Tendon rupture in dogs is generally the result of a direct trauma. This report described the use of adjacent muscle autogenic fascial graft for reconstruction of distal rupture of long digital extensor tendon in a dog. A two-year-old male mix breed dog, was presented with a non-weight bearing lameness ...  Read More