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Short communication: Study on veterinarian communication skills preferred and perceived by dairy farmers by Cipolla, M., Zecconi, A.

“…•We investigated veterinarian and other consultants' communication skills.•Communication skills were significantly lower than desired ones for all…”
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Authentication of Italian PDO lard using NIR spectroscopy, volatile profile and fatty acid composition combined with chemometrics by Chiesa, L., Panseri, S., Bonacci, S., Procopio, A., Zecconi, A., Arioli, F., Cuevas, F.J., Moreno-Rojas, J.M.

“…•Food authenticity are of great concern to consumers seeking high quality products.•Confirmation of authenticity of meat products like PDO lard remain an…”
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Which are important targets in development of S. aureus mastitis vaccine? by Scali, F., Camussone, C., Calvinho, L.F., Cipolla, M., Zecconi, A.

“…•Concerns on antibiotics usages emphasize interest in S. aureus mastitis vaccines.•S. aureus has a large amount of virulence factors and selecting them is…”
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Chronic mastitis is associated with altered ovarian follicle development in dairy cattle by Rahman, M M, Mazzilli, M, Pennarossa, G, Brevini, T A L, Zecconi, A, Gandolfi, F

“…Connection between mastitis and fertility is multifaceted; therefore, several aspects need more elucidation. In particular, the aim was to investigate if…”
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Newborn pig ovarian tissue xenografted into Severe Combined Immunodeficient (SCID) mice acquires limited responsiveness to gonadotropins by Pisani, L.F., Pennarossa, G., Papasso Brambilla, E., Rahman, M.M., Lazzari, G., Zecconi, A., Brevini, T.A.L., Gandolfi, F.

“…In the pig ovary, the transition from primordial to primary and secondary ovarian follicles begins before birth, but antral follicles can be observed, for the…”
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Comparison of Blood Non-Specific Immune Parameters in Bovine Virus Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV) Persistently Infected and in Immune Heifers by Piccinini, R, Luzzago, C, Frigerio, M, Frigerio, V, Liandris, E, Zecconi, A

“…Several data from different authors show that Bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV) could be a key component in multiple-etiology diseases, indeed a lower…”
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Relationship among plasmids recovered from Staphylococcus aureus, milk leukocytes, and antimicrobial resistance by Piccinini, R, Zecconi, A

“…The efficacy and efficiency of mastitis control schemes in reducing the incidence of Staphylococcus aureus mastitis could be improved if the different strains…”
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Distribution pattern of bovine viral diarrhoea virus strains in intensive cattle herds in Italy by Luzzago, C., Bandi, C., Bronzo, V., Ruffo, G., Zecconi, A.

“…The genetic variation of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) was studied by comparative nucleotide sequence analysis of 26 Italian field strains collected…”
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Epidemiological study of non-contagious intramammary infections in nine commercial dairy herds following a Staphylococcus aureus control programme by Zecconi, A, Piccinini, R, Fox, L.K

“…Summary Changes in prevalence in intramammary infection, by pathogen type, in herds applying a stringent contagious mastitis control programme was studied…”
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Discriminating between strains of Escherichia coli using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and BOX-PCR by Cesaris, L, Gillespie, B E, Srinivasan, V, Almeida, R A, Zecconi, A, Oliver, S P

“…In this study, we evaluated two biomolecular techniques for discriminating between strains of Escherichia coli isolated form a variety of sources. The DNA of…”
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Recovery of Staphylococcus aureus from centrifuged quarter milk samples by Zecconi, A, Piccinini, R, Zepponi, A, Ruffo, G

“…The identification of cows that are positive for mastitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus is difficult under field conditions. The frequency of isolation of S…”
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Field study on protocols for evaluation of teat skin conditions by Zecconi, A, Binda, E, Dapra, V, Hemling, T, Piccinini, R

“…Summary Different protocols to evaluate teat skin status under field conditions based on scoring and on the measurement of pH and hydration of teat skin were…”
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Genotypic characteristics of Bovine viral diarrhea virus 2 strains isolated in Northern Italy by Giangaspero, M. (University of Milano (Italy)), Harasawa, R, Zecconi, A, Luzzago, C

“…Two strains of Bovine viral diarrhea virus 2 (BVDV-2) were isolated from calves in northern Italy. Variations in the 5'untranslated region (UTR) of the genome…”
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Study on prevalence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) antibodies in 29 Italian dairy herds with reproductive problems by Luzzago, Camilla, Piccinini, Renata, Zepponi, Andrea, Zecconi, Alfonso

“…An epidemiological survey on prevalence distribution of antibodies to BVDV was carried out in dairy cattle herds during 1995–1996 in northern Italy. A total of…”
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Efficacy of a biological response modifier in preventing Staphylococcus aureus intramammary infections after calving by Zecconi, A, Bronzo, V, Casula, A, Luzzago, C, Moroni, P, Piccinini, R, Spreafico, G

“…A change in the epidemiology of mastitis in recent years has emphasized the role of the udder immune system in the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus…”
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Milk differential cell counts in relation to total counts in Sardinian ewes by Cuccuru, C., Moroni, P., Zecconi, A., Casu, S., Caria, A., Contini, A.

“…Milk samples from 40 primiparous Sardinian ewes were examined during a whole lactation period in order to evaluate the dynamics of somatic cell counts (SCC),…”
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Influence of dietary starch contents on milk composition of Friesian cows in early lactation by Summer, A. (Parma Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali, Biotecnologie Veterinarie, Qualità e Sicurezza Alimentare), Mariani, P. (Parma Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali, Biotecnologie Veterinarie, Qualità e Sicurezza Alimentare), Bellotti, M. (Milan Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Patologia Animale, Igiene e Sanità Pubblica), Zecconi, A. (Milan Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Patologia Animale, Igiene e Sanità Pubblica), Sgorlon, S. (Udine Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Scienze della Produzione Animale), Stefanon, B. (Udine Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Scienze della Produzione Animale)

“…The effect of the modification of diet starch content on milk composition and on its nitrogen and mineral fractions was evaluated. Ten Italian Friesian…”
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Role of several Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors on the inflammatory response in bovine mammary gland by Zecconi, Alfonso, Cesaris, Lorenza, Liandris, Emmanouil, Daprà, Valentina, Piccinini, Renata

“…Staphylococcus aureus causes many serious diseases in humans and animals, and it is the most common aetiologic agent of contagious bovine mastitis. The…”
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Serological proteome analysis of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from sub-clinical mastitis by Tedeschi, Gabriella, Taverna, Francesca, Negri, Armando, Piccinini, Renata, Nonnis, Simona, Ronchi, Severino, Zecconi, Alfonso

“…Staphylococcus aureus is the most common aetiologic agent of contagious bovine mastitis. Studies of the molecular epidemiology of S. aureus strongly suggest…”
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Relationship between some Staphylococcus aureus pathogenic factors and growth rates and somatic cell counts by Zecconi, Alfonso, Binda, Enrica, Borromeo, Vitaliano, Piccinini, Renata

“…Staphylococcus aureus isolates produce several pathogenic factors. The combination of these products influences the pathogenic role of different isolates, but…”
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