Essays about: "gastrointestinal tract"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 88 essays containing the words gastrointestinal tract.

  1. 1. Serum TK1 activity and SAA concentration as biomarkers to differentiate lymphoma from gastrointestinal disease in cats

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Friman; [2023]
    Keywords : lymphoma; gastrointestinal lymphoma; feline lymphoma; inflammatory bowel disease; IBD; thymidine kinase 1; TK1; biomarker; cancer; cats;

    Abstract : Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in cats. Since the clinical signs often are identical to those of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the findings on diagnostic imaging and endoscopic mucosal biopsies overlap, invasive biopsy sampling from the GI tract is needed to be able to differentiate these two diseases from each other. READ MORE

  3. 2. Feeding Live or Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) to laying hens – Effects on Immune Traits, Egg Quality, Feather Condition, Body and Organ Weights

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Adnan Aslam; [2023]
    Keywords : Black soldier fly; live larvae; dried larvae; immune response; egg quality; body weight; feather condition scoring;

    Abstract : Due to increasing prices and potential scarcity of soybean meal (SBM), there is growing demand for alternative and sustainable protein sources in poultry production. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) have proven to be a suitable alternative based on nutritional value and sustainable production. READ MORE

  4. 3. Den inskrivna kattens utfodringsrutiner och uppvisade inappetens, samt diagnosens påverkan på nutrition och inskrivningslängd : en observationsstudie på ett svenskt djursjukhus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Jennelie Starck; Sofia Tjernström; [2023]
    Keywords : inappetens; inskrivningstid; katt; nutrition; RER; sjukdomstillstånd; utfodring; vårdpatient;

    Abstract : Inappetens hos katter med systemisk sjukdom som vårdas på djursjukhus är vanligt förekommande. Inskrivna katter skiljer sig ofta gällande diagnos, men att inappetens uppkommer sekundärt till dess primära sjukdomstillstånd förekommer frekvent oavsett diagnos. READ MORE

  5. 4. Microbial diversity in Swedish breeds of sheep analysed by amplicon based sequencing

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Farzana Nazir; [2023]
    Keywords : Ruminants; Microbiome; NGS; Bioinformatics; Statistical Analysis; Metagenomics; Data Analysis;

    Abstract : The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of ruminants have divergent type of microbiome provides favourable environment for their growth. In many species, these microbiome considered as important source of assessing animal health & welfare. READ MORE

  6. 5. Microplastics in food webs- occurrence in Lake Vänern brown trout (Salmo trutta) and its main prey

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Hanna Nordström; [2023]
    Keywords : microplastic; freshwater; fish; brown trout; mikroplast; sötvatten; fisk; öring;

    Abstract : Over the past decade, research on microplastic pollution has gained significant attention. Research regarding microplastic occurrence in freshwater fish, however is still scarce. While possible pathways have been investigated, passive transfer via ingestion of prey, and possible bioaccumulation in different organs remains relatively unstudied. READ MORE