Newly Published Research at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph

Each week the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph will be sharing newly published work from faculty and graduate students. If you have a new publication that has not been included in this listing, please email links to the communication team at  ovcinfo@uoguelph.ca.

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Walia, M. K., Castillo-Tandazo, W., Mutsaers, A. J., Martin, T. J., & Walkley, C. R. (2017). Murine models of osteosarcoma: a piece of the translational puzzle.Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. doi:10.1002/jcb.26601

Zwambag, D. P., Hurtig, M. B., Vernon, H., & Brown, S. H. (2017). Investigation of the passive mechanical properties of spine muscles following disruption of the thoracolumbar fascia and erector spinae aponeurosis, as well as facet injury in a rat. The Spine Journal. doi:10.1016/j.spinee.2017.12.007

Abdelmegid, S., Murugaiyan, J., Abo-Ismail, M., Caswell, J., Kelton, D., & Kirby, G. (2017). Identification of Host Defense-Related Proteins Using Label-Free Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Milk Whey from Cows with Staphylococcus aureus Subclinical Mastitis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences,19(1), 78. doi:10.3390/ijms19010078

Department of Pathobiology

Walsh, J., Percival, A., & Turner, P. (2017). Efficacy of Blunt Force Trauma, a Novel Mechanical Cervical Dislocation Device, and a Non-Penetrating Captive Bolt Device for On-Farm Euthanasia of Pre-Weaned Kits, Growers, and Adult Commercial Meat Rabbits. Animals, 7(12), 100. doi:10.3390/ani7120100

Pei, Y., Krell, P. J., & Nagy, É. (2018). Generation and characterization of a fowl adenovirus 9 dual-site expression vector. Journal of Biotechnology,266, 102-110. doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.12.017

Ahmed, S. R., Mogus, J., Chand, R., Nagy, E., & Neethirajan, S. (2018). Optoelectronic fowl adenovirus detection based on local electric field enhancement on graphene quantum dots and gold nanobundle hybrid. Biosensors and Bioelectronics,103, 45-53. doi:10.1016/j.bios.2017.12.028

Rothenburger, J. L., Himsworth, C. G., Nemeth, N. M., Pearl, D. L., & Jardine, C. M. (2017). Beyond abundance: How microenvironmental features and weather influence Bartonella tribocorum infection in wild Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus). Zoonoses and Public Health. doi:10.1111/zph.12440

Pham, P. H., Sokeechand, B. S., Garver, K. A., Jones, G., Lumsden, J. S., & Bols, N. C. (2018). Fish viruses stored in RNAlater can remain infectious and even be temporarily protected from inactivation by heat or by tissue homogenates. Journal of Virological Methods,253, 31-37. doi:10.1016/j.jviromet.2017.12.007

Prescott, J. F. (2017). History and Current Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Veterinary Medicine. Microbiology Spectrum,5(6). doi:10.1128/microbiolspec.arba-0002-2017

Abdelmegid, S., Murugaiyan, J., Abo-Ismail, M., Caswell, J., Kelton, D., & Kirby, G. (2017). Identification of Host Defense-Related Proteins Using Label-Free Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Milk Whey from Cows with Staphylococcus aureus Subclinical Mastitis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences,19(1), 78. doi:10.3390/ijms19010078

Schott, C. R., Tatiersky, L. J., Foster, R. A., & Wood, G. A. (2017). Histologic Grade Does Not Predict Outcome in Dogs with Appendicular Osteosarcoma Receiving the Standard of Care.Veterinary Pathology, 030098581774732. doi:10.1177/0300985817747329

Liu, J., Abdelmagid, S. A., Pinelli, C. J., Monk, J. M., Liddle, D. M., Hillyer, L. M., … Ma, D. W. (2017). Marine fish oil is more potent than plant based n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the prevention of mammary tumours. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2017.12.011

Clow, K. M., Leighton, P. A., Ogden, N. H., Lindsay, L. R., Michel, P., Pearl, D. L., & Jardine, C. M. (2017). Northward range expansion of Ixodes scapularis evident over a short timescale in Ontario, Canada. Plos One,12(12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0189393

Department of Population Medicine

Rose, W. J., Sargeant, J. M., Hanna, W. J., Kelton, D., Wolfe, D. M., & Wisener, L. V. (2017). A scoping review of the evidence for efficacy of acupuncture in companion animals.Animal Health Research Reviews, 1-9. doi:10.1017/s1466252317000068

Bueno, I., Williams-Nguyen, J., Hwang, H., Sargeant, J. M., Nault, A. J., & Singer, R. S. (2017). Impact of point sources on antibiotic resistance genes in the natural environment: a systematic review of the evidence. Animal Health Research Reviews, 1-16. doi:10.1017/s146625231700007x

Ukah, U. V., Glass, M., Avery, B., Daignault, D., Mulvey, M. R., Reid-Smith, R. J., … Manges, A. R. (2017). Risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli and development of community-acquired urinary tract infections. Epidemiology and Infection, 146(01), 46-57. doi:10.1017/s0950268817002680

Renaud, D., Kelton, D., Leblanc, S., Haley, D., & Duffield, T. (2017). Calf management risk factors on dairy farms associated with male calf mortality on veal farms. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2017-13578

Bishop-Williams, K. E., Roke, K., Aspenlieder, E., & Troop, M. (2017). Graduate Student Perspectives of Interdisciplinary and Disciplinary Programming for Teaching Development. Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 1-31. doi:10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2017.3.11

Perri, A. M., Poljak, Z., Dewey, C., Harding, J. C., & O’Sullivan, T. L. (2018). An epidemiological investigation of the early phase of the porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) outbreak in Canadian swine herds in 2014: A case-control study.Preventive Veterinary Medicine,150, 101-109. doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.12.009

Spence, K. L., O’Sullivan, T. L., Poljak, Z., & Greer, A. L. (2017). Estimating the potential for disease spread in horses associated with an equestrian show in Ontario, Canada using an agent-based model. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.12.013

Kuczewski, A., Orsel, K., Barkema, H. W., Kelton, D. F., Hutchins, W. A., & Meer, F. J. (2017). Short communication: Evaluation of 5 different ELISA for the detection of bovine leukemia virus antibodies. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2017-13626

Dubois, C., Hambly-Odame, H., Haley, D., & Merkies, K. (2017). An Exploration of Industry Expert Perception of Equine Welfare Using Vignettes. Animals,7(12), 102. doi:10.3390/ani7120102

Abdelmegid, S., Murugaiyan, J., Abo-Ismail, M., Caswell, J., Kelton, D., & Kirby, G. (2017). Identification of Host Defense-Related Proteins Using Label-Free Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Milk Whey from Cows with Staphylococcus aureus Subclinical Mastitis.International Journal of Molecular Sciences,19(1), 78. doi:10.3390/ijms19010078

Castleden, H. E., Hart, C., Harper, S., Martin, D., Cunsolo, A., Stefanelli, R., … Lauridsen, K. (2017). Implementing Indigenous and Western Knowledge Systems in Water Research and Management (Part 1): A Systematic Realist Review to Inform Water Policy and Governance in Canada. International Indigenous Policy Journal,8`(4). doi:10.18584/iipj.2017.8.4.6

Castleden, H. E., Martin, D., Cunsolo, A., Harper, S., Hart, C., Sylvestre, P., … Lauridsen, K. (2017). Implementing Indigenous and Western Knowledge Systems (Part 2): “You Have to Take a Backseat” and Abandon the Arrogance of Expertise. International Indigenous Policy Journal,8`(4). doi:10.18584/iipj.2017.8.4.8

Totton, S. C., Cullen, J. N., Sargeant, J. M., & O’Connor, A. M. (2018). The reporting characteristics of bovine respiratory disease clinical intervention trials published prior to and following publication of the REFLECT statement. Preventive Veterinary Medicine,150, 117-125. doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.12.015

Renaud, D., Duffield, T., Leblanc, S., Ferguson, S., Haley, D., & Kelton, D. (2017). Risk factors associated with mortality at a milk-fed veal calf facility: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2017-13581

Medrano-Galarza, C., Leblanc, S. J., Jones-Bitton, A., Devries, T. J., Rushen, J., Passillé, A. M., … Haley, D. B. (2017). Associations between management practices and within-pen prevalence of calf diarrhea and respiratory disease on dairy farms using automated milk feeders. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2017-13733

Robichaud, M. V., Rushen, J., Passillé, A. D., Vasseur, E., Haley, D., & Pellerin, D. (2017). Is the profitability of Canadian tiestall farms associated with their performance on an animal welfare assessment?Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2017-13316