A5001105490- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Turtle Biology and Conservation
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Microbial infections and disease research
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
Ministero della Salute
2020-2023
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale
2021-2023
According to their life stage, the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is found in a wide range of habitats, from neritic more oceanic areas. Their feeding habits are expected change as they develop, along with habitat use. Juvenile turtles hypothesized feed on pelagic species areas, shifting benthic prey during subadult and adult stages. We analyzed gastrointestinal content 150 stranded and/or bycaught Adriatic coast Abruzzo Molise regions (n = 89) Tyrrhenian Lazio Campania 61) 2018...
Information on slaughter procedures for farmed fish in aquaculture is limited, both Europe and Italy, due to a general lack of field data. The aim this study was gather information the used Italy discuss them considering WOAH EFSA recommendations welfare. Using questionnaire survey, data were collected by official veterinarians 64 slaughtering facilities where 20 different species slaughtered. main slaughtered rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ; 29/64), followed European sea bass...
Welfare conditions in shelters, where dogs might be housed for a long period of time, may have possible correlation with the occurrence bacterial pathogens and their antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In this study, we assessed AMR 54 strains Escherichia coli isolated from 15 Italian shelters correlated patterns to animal welfare. We also aimed evaluate presence specific zoonotic potential sheltered dogs. Thus, nasopharyngeal, rectal, oral swabs were collected group 20 each shelter totaled 758...
A descriptive analysis, inter-observer and test-retest reliability of the animal-based measures (ABMs) included in protocol were performed. This study aimed at development a welfare assessment for dogs recruited trap-neuter-release (TNR) programmes description implantation these Italy. Nine Italian regions carried out TNR programmes. varied scenario, along with some critical issues, emerged. Fifty assessed simultaneously by two assessors to determine ABMs protocol. subsample ten three times...