OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Veterinary Journal is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Lumpy skin disease is expanding its geographic range: A challenge for Asian livestock management and food security	40
Dry-off and dairy cow udder health and welfare: Effects of different milk cessation methods	34
Biological methods for the control of gastrointestinal nematodes	32
Pathogen effects on milk yield and composition in chronic subclinical mastitis in dairy cows	31
Use of deep learning to detect cardiomegaly on thoracic radiographs in dogs	31
Ovine footrot: A review of current knowledge	21
Atrial fibrillation in horses part 1: Pathophysiology	19
Agreeing Language in Veterinary Endocrinology (ALIVE): Diabetes mellitus - a modified Delphi-method-based system to create consensus disease definitions	18
Association of periodontal disease with breed size, breed, weight, and age in pure-bred client-owned dogs in the United States	17
Meta-analysis of the effects of essential oil as an alternative to monensin in diets for beef cattle	15
Pituitary tumour types in dogs and cats	15
Heart rate variability analysis in horses for the diagnosis of arrhythmias	14
Efficacy of pergolide for the management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: A systematic review	14
Catheter-based electrical interventions to study, diagnose and treat arrhythmias in horses: From refractory period to electro-anatomical mapping	14
Atrial fibrillation in horses Part 2: Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis	13
Changes in saliva analytes during pregnancy, farrowing and lactation in sows: A sialochemistry approach	13
Evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of basal plasma adrenocorticotrophic hormone concentration for diagnosing pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction in horses: A systematic review	13
Seasonal variation in canine anti-Leishmania infantum antibody titres	13
The lower in vitro chondrogenic potential of canine adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) compared to bone marrow-derived MSC is not improved by BMP-2 or BMP-6	12
Antimicrobial treatment of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infections	12
Biomarkers of non-infectious inflammatory CNS diseases in dogs — Where are we now? Part I: Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin	12
Emergence of fatal Mannheimia haemolytica infections in cattle in the Netherlands	12
Papillomaviral skin diseases of humans, dogs, cats and horses: A comparative review. Part 2: Pre-neoplastic and neoplastic diseases	12
The role of atrial fibrillation as a prognostic factor in doberman pinschers with dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure	12
Immune function and serum vitamin D in shelter dogs: A case-control study	12

Liver function tests in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts and their potential to determine persistent shunting after surgical attenuation	12
Association of postpartum uterine diseases with lying time and metabolic profiles of multiparous Holstein dairy cows in the transition period	11
The effect of month and breed on plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone concentrations in equids	11
Antigenic differences between equine influenza virus vaccine strains and Florida sublineage clade 1 strains isolated in Europe in 2019	11
Prevalence of lameness in dairy cows: A literature review	10
Papillomaviral skin diseases of humans, dogs, cats and horses: A comparative review. Part 1: Papillomavirus biology and hyperplastic lesions	10
Understanding of tumourigenesis in canine mammary tumours based on cancer stem cell research	10
Cardiac arrhythmias in poorly performing Standardbred and Norwegian–Swedish Coldblooded trotters undergoing high-speed treadmill testing	10
Sudden cardiac death: A comparative review of humans, dogs and cats	10
Dust exposure and pulmonary inflammation in Standardbred racehorses fed dry hay or haylage: A pilot study	10
Epidemiology of Chlamydia psittaci infections in pregnant Thoroughbred mares and foals	10
Causes of equine perinatal mortality	10
Hypercapnia and hyperlactatemia were positively associated with higher-grade arrhythmias during peak exercise in horses during poor performance evaluation on a high-speed treadmill	10
Risk factors for early death or euthanasia within 100 days of diagnosis in dogs with meningoencephalitis of unknown origin	10
Mild-moderate equine asthma: A scoping review of evidence supporting the consensus definition	10
Diagnosis and management of canine atrial fibrillation	10
Instantaneous and averaged heart rate profiles: Developing strategies for programming pacing rates in dogs	9
Clinical significance and in vitro cellular regulation of hypoxia mimicry on HIF-1α and downstream genes in canine appendicular osteosarcoma	9
Cannabidiol in canine epilepsy	9
Lower airway collapse: Revisiting the definition and clinicopathologic features of canine bronchomalacia	9
Relationships among owner consideration of euthanasia, caregiver burden, and treatment satisfaction in canine osteoarthritis	9
Pathological bradyarrhythmia in horses	9
Measurement of cortisol, cortisone and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 activity in hair of sows during different phases of the reproductive cycle	9
Canine atrial fibrillation: Pathophysiology, epidemiology and classification	9
Porcine ear necrosis	9
A multidisciplinary approach to reduce and refine antimicrobial drugs use for diarrhoea in dairy calves	9
Development and preliminary validation of a pain scale for ophthalmic pain in horses: The Equine Ophthalmic Pain Scale (EOPS)	8
Laboratory safety evaluation of bedinvetmab, a canine anti-nerve growth factor monoclonal antibody, in dogs	8
Longitudinal evaluation of symmetric dimethylarginine and concordance of kidney biomarkers in cats and dogs	8
Ventricular arrhythmias in horses: Diagnosis, prognosis and treatment	8
Biomarkers of non-infectious inflammatory CNS diseases in dogs: Where are we now? Part 2 — Steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis	8
A systematic review of the quality of life assessment tools for cats in the published literature	8
Serial measurement of thyroid hormones in hospitalised dogs with canine parvoviral enteritis: Incidence of non-thyroidal illness syndrome and its association with outcome and systemic inflammatory res	8
Influence of peri-incisional epaxial muscle infiltration with bupivacaine pre- or post-surgery on opioid administration in dogs undergoing thoraco-lumbar hemilaminectomy	7
Use of acupuncture as adjuvant analgesic technique in dogs undergoing thoracolumbar hemilaminectomy	7
Heart rhythm characterisation during unexplained transient loss of consciousness in dogs	7
Comparative analysis of antibody responses to outer surface protein (Osp)A and OspC in dogs vaccinated with Lyme disease vaccines	7
The lipopolysaccharide model for the experimental induction of transient lameness and synovitis in Standardbred horses	7
Objective assessment of chronic pain in donkeys using the donkey chronic pain scale (DCPS): A scale-construction study	7
Utility of thoracic ultrasonography in a rapid diagnosis of angiostrongylosis in young dogs presenting with respiratory distress	7
Echocardiographic parameters for the assessment of congestive heart failure in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease and moderate to severe mitral regurgitation	7
Nerve growth factor in the equine joint	7
Equine metabolic syndrome: Role of the enteroinsular axis in the insulin response to oral carbohydrate	7
Comparison of clinicopathological patterns of renal tubular damage in dogs with acute kidney injury caused by leptospirosis and other aetiologies	7
The prevalence and characterisation of TRAF3 and POT1 mutations in canine B-cell lymphoma	7
Reconsideration of the diagnostic criteria required for PCV2 reproductive disease	7
Serum hyaluronic acid, a marker for improved liver perfusion after gradual surgical attenuation of extrahepatic portosystemic shunt closure in dogs	6
The effects of an alpha-2-adrenoceptor agonist, antagonist, and their combination on the blood insulin, glucose, and glucagon concentrations in insulin sensitive and dysregulated horses	6
Improving Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae diagnostic capabilities by harnessing the infection dynamics	6
Interferon therapies in small animals	6

Prevalence of cardiac arrhythmias and R-R interval variation in healthy Thoroughbred horses during official Chuckwagon races and recovery	6
Genetics of canine diabetes mellitus part 1: Phenotypes of disease	6
Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) infection: Effect on reproductive performance and milk yield in dairy herds	6
Effect of peri-operative crystalloid fluid rate on circulating hyaluronan in healthy dogs: A pilot study	6
Hypoxia and chronic kidney disease: Possible mechanisms, therapeutic targets, and relevance to cats	6
Dog behaviours in veterinary consultations: Part 1. Effect of the owner’s presence or absence	6
Detection of porcine circovirus type 3 DNA in serum and semen samples of boars from a German boar stud	6
Translational veterinary epilepsy: A win-win situation for human and veterinary neurology	6
Characteristics (sensitivity and specificity) of herd-level diagnostic tests for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in cattle — A systematic review	6
Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) observed in a clinical study designed to assess the analgesic effects of intravenous and subcutaneous methadone in dogs	5
The microvascular endothelial glycocalyx: An additional piece of the puzzle in veterinary medicine	5
Evaluating the anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties of maropitant: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Equine flexor tendon imaging part 1: Recent developments in ultrasonography, with focus on the superficial digital flexor tendon	5
Changes in metabolic and physiological biomarkers in Mangalarga Marchador horses with induced obesity	5
Molecular mechanisms and treatment modalities in equine Culicoides hypersensitivity	5
Dynamics of Mycoplasma bovis in Dutch dairy herds during acute clinical outbreaks	5
Lesions found at foot trimming of dairy goats: Baseline data for comparing lesions and locomotion scoring	5
Risk factors for unilateral cranial cruciate ligament rupture diagnosis and for clinical management in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK	5
Computed tomography features for differentiating malignant and benign focal liver lesions in dogs: A meta-analysis	5
Phenotypic characterization of PIGN–associated paroxysmal dyskinesia in Soft-coated wheaten terriers and preliminary response to acetazolamide therapy	5
Prevalence and clinical relevance of hypercobalaminaemia in dogs and cats	5
Comparison of four commercially available point-of-care tests to detect antibodies against canine distemper virus in dogs	5
Sequence analysis of the coding regions of the apolipoprotein C2 (APOC2) gene in Miniature Schnauzers with idiopathic hypertriglyceridemia	5
Defining and overcoming the therapeutic obstacles in canine refractory status epilepticus	5
The use of electrical impedance tomography (EIT) to evaluate pulse rate in anaesthetised horses	5
Predicting sensitivity of repeated environmental sampling for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in dairy herds using a Bayesian latent class model	5
Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 as a marker of improved liver function and surgical outcome in dogs with congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts	5
Dog behaviours in veterinary consultations: Part II. The relationship between the behaviours of dogs and their owners	5
Translating research into practice: Adoption of endocrine diagnostic testing in cases of equine laminitis	5
Pathophysiology of drug-resistant canine epilepsy	5
Insights into sinus arrhythmia of the dog: Acetylcholine perfusion of canine right atrium results in beat-to-beat patterns that mimic sinus arrhythmia supporting exit block in the sinoatrial conductio	5
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of closed pedal bone fractures in bovine claws: An ex-vivo study in slaughterhouse specimens	5
Survival of Streptococcus uberis on bedding substrates	5