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Open Vet. J.. Year: 2026, Volume: 16, Issue: 8

    Review Article
  1. Hantaviruses: An emerging global challenge in modern public health: A mini review
    Betina Boneva-marutsova, Plamen Marutsov
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5009-5013
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.1

    2. Review Article
  2. Integrating intestinal morphology, cytokine, and organ indices in relation to gut health and physiological adaptation in pigs: Narrative review
    Adivhaho Khavhadi, Peter Ayodeji Idowu, Mamokoma Cathrine Modiba, Takalani Judas Mpofu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5014-5039
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.2

    3. Review Article
  3. Effects of egg handling, storage, and incubation management on hatchability, embryo development, and chick quality in broiler chickens: A narrative review
    Temosho R. Mabotha, Peter A. Idowu, Khathutshelo A. Nephawe, Takalani J. Mpofu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5040-5062
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.3

    4. Review Article
  4. Optimizing gilt development through integrated nutritional and health strategies: A narrative review
    Takalani J. Mpofu, Thembela H. Matukane, Mamokoma C. Modiba, Hezekiel Mpedi, Peter A. Idowu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5063-5076
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.4

    5. Review Article
  5. Optimizing the thermal environment for piglets in farrowing houses: A comprehensive narrative review
    Nombuso N. Nkosi, Peter A. Idowu, Khathutshelo A. Nephawe, Takalani J. Mpofu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5077-5095
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.5

    6. Review Article
  6. Transboundary expansion of the foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype SAT1 and its implications for Indonesia’s biosecurity and disease prevention strategies
    Harimurti Nuradji, Aswin Rafif Khairullah, Ni Luh Putu Indi Dharmayanti, Rahmat Setya Adji, Agus Wiyono, Susan Maphilindawati Noor, Fitrine Ekawasti, Diana Nurjanah, Muharam Saepulloh, Indrawati Sendow, Muhammad Khaliim Jati Kusala, Ima Fauziah, Syahputra Wibowo, Ririn Setyowati, Neny Santy Jelita Lumbantoruan, Eka Oktarianti, Rara Ayu Andinie, Arundhina Girishanta
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5096-5113
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.6

    7. Research Article
  7. Clinical and pathological characterization of chromatophoromas in captive leopard geckos: A retrospective case series
    Heyi Zhao, Haoyu Xuanyuan, Chi Zhang, Yi Zhou, Zixiang Lin, Fuqiang Qiao, Hua Yao
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5114-5124
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.7

    8. Research Article
  8. Livestock farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices on the risk of foot-and-mouth disease entry and transmission in West Timor, Indonesia
    Petrus Malo Bulu, Ewaldus Wera, Victor Lenda, Theresia Nur Indah Koni
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5125-5134
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.8

    9. Research Article
  9. Risk factors and anatomical distribution of feline fractures in Kuwait: A retrospective study of 325 cases
    Khalifah Khalaf Khatam Ali, Samir Rashed Nouh, Mahmoud H. Elkammar, Howaida M. Abou-ahmed
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5135-5139
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.9

    10. Research Article
  10. Effects of selenium- and tocopherol-fortified waste mushroom powder on hematological and biochemical parameters in KUB chickens
    Elly Tugiyanti, Ismoyowati Ismoyowati, Che Minh Tung, Irfan Fadlurrohman, Fitri Yunitasari
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5140-5149
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.10

    11. Research Article
  11. Enhancing venipuncture training: Evaluation of press-assisted shallow-angle insertion technique using a simulation model
    Takuya Maruo, Hideki Kayanuma, Yuta Nishiyama, Yusuke Banno, Kotaro Nishi
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5150-5157
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.11

    12. Research Article
  12. Dogs as rickettsiosis sentinels: Serological and molecular detection of Rickettsia spp. in blood and ectoparasites of dogs from Culiacán, Mexico
    Aramis Gurrola Ramírez, Karla Rossanet Dzul Rosado, Nohemí Castro Del Campo, Jesús José Portillo Loera, Henry Noé Noh Pech, Osvaldo López Cuevas, Irvin González López, Dina Ricardo-caldera, Soila Maribel Gaxiola Camacho
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5158-5168
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.12

    13. Research Article
  13. Utilization of nanotechnology and histological measurements to compare the effects of raw and nanocurcumin on productive performance and blood Profile in Awassi
    Mohammed G.w. Mohammed, Safwan L. Shihab
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5169-5178
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.13

    14. Research Article
  14. Clinical efficacy and parasitological responses to selamectin–sarolaner combination therapy for Notoedric Mange in cats: A prospective case series from Yogyakarta city, Indonesia
    Lily Gunawan, Soedarmanto Indarjulianto, Raden Wisnu Nurcahyo, Agustina Dwi Wijayanti, Ridha Avicena Ila Salsabila, Cahyo Wibisono, Luh Made Sudimartin, Nine Dwindadari Meyana, Deswandi Welhelmus Saputra Berri, Jesica Gloria Soerinta
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5179-5192
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.14

    15. Research Article
  15. Zoonotic transmission of Fasciola hepatica in Northern Iraq: Combined coprological and molecular evidence from livestock and humans
    Othman Jamal Nassrullah, Brwa M. Ali Essamaddin, Khalid Jabar Aziz, Basim Abdulwahid Ali, Hardi F. Marif, Nivar Othamn Jamal, Kazhin Azad Muhammad, Sima Sdiq Hassan, Yadgar Salah Rasul
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5193-5201
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.15

    16. Research Article
  16. Proteomic mapping of seminal plasma and spermatozoa in Indonesia-bred Simmental bulls housed at an artificial insemination facility
    Ni Wayan Kurniani Karja, Brilla Widya Witri, Iis Arifiantini, Wahono Esthi Prasetyaningtyas, Sri Suharti, Masayasu Taniguchi, Mokhamad Fahrudin
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5202-5214
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.16

    17. Research Article
  17. Use of Galleria mellonella as an in vivo model to evaluate the efficacy of tocosh (Solanum tuberosum) against Campylobacter coli
    Ashly Chagua, Paula Cristobal, Carlos Conte-junior, Miguel Rojas, César Lázaro Ashly Chagua, Paula Cristobal, Miguel Rojas, Carlos Conte, César Lázaro
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5215-5229
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.17

    18. Research Article
  18. In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a topical marine collagen lotion derived from sea cucumber (Stichopus herrmanii)
    Rini Pramesti, Wilis Ari Setyati, Subagiyo Subagiyo, Belinda Aureliawati Wibowo, Josua Gabriel Lumban Gaol, Hermawan Istiadi
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5230-5241
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.18

    19. Research Article
  19. In vivo safety and efficacy evaluation of a shampoo formulated with Cymbopogon nardus and Azadirachta indica
    Henny Endah Anggraeni, Lina Noviyanti Sutardi, Aulia Andi Mustika, Wasmen Manalu, Andriyanto Andriyanto
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5242-5255
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.19

    20. Research Article
  20. Comparative evaluation of flank laparotomy approaches in sheep and goats
    Wafi Adel Al-antaif, Mohamed Karam Zabady, Zakriya Ali Al Mohamad, Ahmed M. A. Meligy, Sayed Fathi El-hawari, Sohaila F. El-hawary, Nabil Misk, Amal Galal Abouelella
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5256-5265
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.20

    21. Research Article
  21. Peripartum physiological and behavioral indicators associated with imminent lambing time in Garut ewes
    Rangga Setiawan, Erin Anindya, Anhar Sodikin, Aprilianna Putri Zahara Nafsina Luvita Sari, Rini Widyastuti, Novi Mayasari, An An Nurmeidiansyah, Pradita Iustitia Sitaresmi, Atsushi Asano
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5266-5274
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.21

    22. Research Article
  22. Molecular detection, prevalence, and phylogenetic characterization of Theileria lestoquardi in goats using conventional PCR and merozoite surface protein gene sequencing in Iraq
    Shrooq Sami Turki, Mansour Jadaan Ali
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5275-5284
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.22

    23. Research Article
  23. Gallic acid enhances metformin-mediated improvement of ovarian architecture and estrogen receptor alpha expression in an estradiol benzoate-induced rat model of PCOS-like ovarian dysfunction
    Yudit Oktanella, Viski Fitri Hendrawan, Gretania Residiwati, Aulia Firmawati, Andre Giovanni, Widjiati Widjiati, Ghina Kamilah, Nur Fitrah Ramadhani Putri, Jamilaturrosyidah Jamilaturrosyidah, Nabilla Rizky Mahalita, Tiara Arum Setyanti, Edo Brendo Stevano
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5285-5293
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.23

    24. Research Article
  24. Topical Peperomia pellucida ethanolic extract ointment on wound healing in diabetic rats: Biochemical and histopathological evaluation
    Tri Wijayanto, Ida Nurwati, Soetrisno Soetrisno, Tatar Sumandjar, Ratih Puspita Febrinasari, Vitri Widyaningsih, Paramasari Dirgahayu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5294-5308
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.24

    25. Research Article
  25. Effect of letrozole on cisplatin-induced testicular tissue damage in a rat model
    Mardin Omer Mohammed, Hiewa Othman Dyary
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5309-5320
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.25

    26. Research Article
  26. Anatomy and immunolocalization of androgen receptor in the adrenal glands of Javan mongoose (Urva javanica)
    Sekar Arum Krisna Putri, Teguh Budipitojo, Irma Padeta, Woro Danur Wendo, Hery Wijayanto, Farah Salma Fikriyah, Alifya Deraya Rahmawati
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5321-5326
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.26

    27. Research Article
  27. Structural characteristics and gastric endocrine cell distribution in the stomach of the Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus)
    Teguh Budipitojo, Sekar Arum Krisna Putri, Irma Padeta, Arvendi Rachma Jadi, Woro Danur Wendo, Gretania Residiwati, Handayu Untari, Anni Nurliani, Muhammad Rizal
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5327-5339
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.27

    28. Research Article
  28. Animal model-based generation of strong reactivity polyclonal antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii GRA7
    Siti Fadilla, Loeki Enggar Fitri, Nuning Winaris, Aulia Rahmi Pawestri, Dearikha Karina Mayashinta, Hanifa Rizky Rahmawati, Ovi Sofia, Dodit Suprianto, Suci Megasari
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5340-5351
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.28

    29. Research Article
  29. Establishing baseline parameters for thymic maturation in the absence of vaccine stimulation in Ross broiler chickens
    Shayma Z. Ameen, Yahya Ahmed Mohammed, Mahdi A. Abdullah
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5352-5362
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.29

    30. Research Article
  30. Relationship between quorum-sensing and virulence genes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients, and their association with antimicrobial resistance
    Abdul-nafea Ayad Hassan, Ibtisam Qahtan Abdul-kareem
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5363-5375
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.30

    31. Research Article
  31. Investigation of avian malaria in domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo): morphological and molecular phylogeny of Plasmodium spp. in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
    Shadan Hassan Abdullah, Sazan Qadr Amin, Hadia Karim Zorab, Zhilan Hussain Yaba, Hawzheen Jamal Mahmood, Twana Salih Muhamed
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5376-5382
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.31

    32. Research Article
  32. Acute and subchronic oral toxicity of fermented Crescentia cujete (L) preparation in rats
    Yos Adi Prakoso, Achmadi Susilo, Sitarina Widyarini, Oscar Maulana Pribadi, Paskalis Guntur Widya Mahendra
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5383-5396
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.32

    33. Research Article
  33. Microbial profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns of traumatic equine wounds in Malaysia
    Zulfitri Naim Abdul Rahim, Zunita Zakaria, Intan Shameha Abdul Razak, Puteri Rose Camelia Roselan, Noraniza Mohd Adzahan
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5397-5411
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.33

    34. Research Article
  34. Effects of dietary rosella and anise supplementation on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality, and immune response of Japanese quail
    Siham M. Othman, Khaled M. Ben-naser, Suliman M. Omar, Bashir M. Sherif
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5412-5421
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.34

    35. Research Article
  35. NAFLD animal model: HFD-C with fructose in male Sprague–Dawley rats
    Jenny Novina Sitepu, Hery Djagat Purnomo, Neni Susilaningsih, Udadi Sadhana, Endang Mahati, Banundari Rachmawati
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5422-5433
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.35

    36. Research Article
  36. Advances in animal tuberculosis surveillance in Argentine wildlife using multiplex PCR
    Loreana Carla Ponce, Johanna Capra, María Jimena Marfil, Marina Winter, Agostina Tammone Santos, Jorge Peña Martínez, Cecilia Moyano, María Mesplet, María Sol Perez Aguirreburualde, Soledad Barandiaran
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5434-5445
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.36

    37. Research Article
  37. Protective effects of soybean extract on menopause-induced inflammation and apoptosis in rats
    Asih Anggraeni, Soetrisno Soetrisno, Ida Nurwati, Uki Retno Budihastuti, Eti Poncorini Pamungkasari, Brian Wasita, Paramasari Dirgahayu
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5446-5458
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.37

    38. Research Article
  38. Electrospun PVA-Beta Glucan nanofibers: An innovative feed supplement for broilers
    Ikhwan Wirahadikesuma, Wasmen Manalu, Akhiruddin Maddu, Hera Maheswari, Nurasmi Nurasmi
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5459-5478
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.38

    39. Research Article
  39. Zearalenone drives apoptosis and oxidative damage in bovine mammary epithelial cells
    Xinyu Chen, Qi Kong, Haixu Xu, Nannan Zhao
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5479-5485
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.39

    40. Short Communication
  40. An accelerated transition to the late inflammatory phase in ovariohysterectomy wounds in stray cats by high-power class IV laser therapy
    Phinidda Cha-umphol, Nutthawadee Aeimsaard, Atchara Dokkhaoram, Bussayamas Pakasamith, Wilin Khonchaiyaphom, Chanisara Khongphibarn, Chapkit Charnsamorn
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5486-5491
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.40

    41. Short Communication
  41. Metagenomic identification of Newcastle disease virus sequences in a pediatric case of acute undifferentiated febrile illness at the Colombian–Venezuelan border
    Marlen Yelitza Carrillo-hernández, Lucy Jaimes, Karl Ciuoderis, Laura S. Perez-restrepo, Isabel Moreno Lopez, Juan P. Hernández-ortiz, Jorge Osorio, Jose Usme-ciro, Marlen Martínez-gutierrez, Julián Ruiz-saenz
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5492-5500
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.41

    42. Short Communication
  42. Evaluation of microscopy-based interlaboratory comparison programs for Trypanosomosis and Paratuberculosis in veterinary laboratories of United Arab Emirates
    Shameem Habeeba, Ghada Abdel Wahab, Hamida Al Chemissi, Wissam Sorhan, Mohd Al Breiki, Asma Abdi Shah
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5501-5508
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.42

    43. Short Communication
  43. Stress assessment in guide dog puppies: An exploratory study of salivary cortisol and behavioral responses to training sessions
    Paola Pepe, Alessia Mariacher, Antonino Barone, Olga Lai, Ziad Mezher, Isabella Palmas, Antonella Nardoni, Lorenza Dionisi, Monica Cocco, Serena Giovannini, Enrico Loretti, Carlo Ciceroni, Martina Benedetti, Andrea Lombardo
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5509-5516
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.43

    44. Case Report
  44. Single second-digit phalangeal fillet reconstruction after total metacarpal pad excision for malignant melanoma in a dog
    Yasuhiro Yamaguchi, Takashi Higuchi, Sumire Iriyama, Yuji Sawatari
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5517-5524
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.44

    45. Case Report
  45. Laryngeal paralysis associated with esophageal foreign body in a dog
    Luca Ciammaichella, Jessica Campanerut, Stefania Golinelli, Veronica Cola, Stefano Zanardi, Armando Foglia, Marco Pietra, Luciano Pisoni, Sara Del Magno
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5525-5530
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.45

    46. Case Report
  46. First report of canine leishmaniasis in an urban area of Medellín, Colombia
    Felipe Amador-luján, Isabel Montoya-Álvarez, Leidy Alejandra Giraldo-martínez, Diego Edison SánchezÁvila, Mariana Martínez-aristizábal, César Orlando Muñoz-cadavid
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5531-5537
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.46

    47. Case Report
  47. Ascaridia dissimilis infestation in organic turkeys with high daily mortality
    Philipp Kern, Benjamin Schade, Brigitte Böhm, Ferdinand Schmitt
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5538-5543
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.47

    48. Case Report
  48. Concurrent idiopathic vestibular syndrome and idiopathic facial nerve paralysis in cats: A case report
    Siyuan Shi, Yuwei Lin, Lingsen Lou, Zhuohua Ao, Ming Kang
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5544-5554
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.48

    49. Case Report
  49. Copper-associated chronic hepatitis in a geriatric mixed-breed female dog
    Larissa Nunes De Almeida, Jakeline Martins Sanches, Liliane Aparecida De Lara, Jéssica Lima Mendes, Jandra Pacheco Dos Santos, Iago Martins Oliveira
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5555-5562
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.49

    50. Case Report
  50. Surgical management of massive hepatic cholangiocarcinoma with suspected pulmonary metastasis in a Dachshund: A palliative approach
    Alexandra Moura Fraga, Leticia Lopes Carrijo, Mariana Moreira Lopes, Washington Cleyber De Oliveira Júnior, Hellen Nayara Silva Oliveira, Luiz Augusto De Souza, Vitor Eduardo Arantes De Barros, Iago Martins Oliveira
    Open Vet. J.. 2026; 16(8): 5563-5571
    » Abstract » PDF» doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2026.v16.i8.50

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