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Papers

(The median citation count of Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: Serum biochemistry and haematology in wild and captive bearded seals (Erignathus barbatus) from Svalbard, Norway	55
Low intestinal parasite prevalence in Finnish pet dogs and cats	17
Correction to: Proceedings of the 11th International Association of Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Symposium	15
No evidence of uptake or propagation of reindeer CWD prions in environmentally exposed sheep	12
Efficacy and tolerability of a 12-week combination chemotherapy followed by lomustine consolidation treatment in canine B- and T-cell lymphoma	12
The effect of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug on the locomotor activity of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) on their natural pastures after clamp castration—a pilot study	11
Haematological reference intervals for pregnant Icelandic mares on pasture	11
Bacteriophage-derived endolysins as innovative antimicrobials against bovine mastitis-causing streptococci and staphylococci: a state-of-the-art review	11
Biophysical properties of alveolar surfactant in drever dogs with hunting associated pulmonary edema	11
Evidence of rustrela virus-associated feline staggering disease in Sweden since the 1970s	10
Low-level colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs is maintained by slowly evolving, closely related strains in Finnish pig farms	10
Correction to: Investigation of side effects to treatment and cause of death in 63 Scandinavian dogs suffering from meningoencephalitis of unknown origin: a retrospective study	10
Undifferentiated laryngeal carcinoma with hyaline bodies in a cat	10
Evaluation of post-operative complications after mastectomy performed without perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in dogs	9
No indication for SARS-CoV-2 transmission to pet ferrets, in five cities in Poland, 2021 - antibody testing among ferrets living with owners infected with SARS-CoV-2 or free of infection	8
Correction to: Nervous system modulation through electrical stimulation in companion animals	8
Forensic age assessment of late-term bovine fetuses	8
Acute phase protein concentration in pharyngeal swabs from clinically healthy commercial dairy calves	8
Guanidinoacetic acid supplementation and stocking density effects on broiler performance: behavior, biochemistry, immunity, and small intestinal histomorphology	8
Antinociceptive and analgesic effect of continuous intravenous infusion of maropitant, lidocaine and ketamine alone or in combination in cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy	8
Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): a questionnaire-based study among reindeer herders in Norway and Sweden	8
Recurrence rate of intervertebral disc disease in surgically treated French Bulldogs: a retrospective study (2009–2019)	8
Hematological reference intervals for Danish crossbred Landrace Yorkshire Duroc (LYD) pigs used in biomedical research	7
First report on outbreaks of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Sweden	7
Correction to: Salmonella serovars in sheep and goats and their probable zoonotic potential to humans in Suez Canal Area, Egypt	7

Centrifugal force assessment in ram sperm: identifying species-specific impact	7
Analysis for Bopivirus B in goats in the Sichuan province, China using a novel TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction assay	7
Emergence of Capnocytophaga canimorsus and Capnocytophaga cynodegmi in oral cavities of newborn puppies, a pilot study	7
QimmeqHealth—thyroid status of Greenland sled dogs (Canis lupus familiaris borealis)	6
Ante-mortem diagnosis of unilateral pulmonary vein stenosis in a cat: a case report	6
Adherence to dental home care in dogs with periodontitis: a post-treatment survey	6
Paralytic ileus in 57 cows – symptoms, diagnosis and treatment	6
Pulse oximetry at two sensor placement sites in conscious foals	6
Manual therapeutic plasma exchange for treatment of a dog with suspected acute canine polyradiculoneuritis	6
Evaluation of passive immunity transfer in Danish dairy calves measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and Brix refractometer	6
Sedation and general anaesthesia of crocodilians: a systematic review	6
Evaluation of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome breeding test results in Finland from 2017 to 2022	6
Cow-calf contact: a single-herd observational study of AMS yield during the first 100 days in milk	5
A large deletion encompassing exon 2 of the ectodysplasin A (EDA) gene in a British blue crossbred calf with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia	5
Ethylene glycol toxicosis in milk-fed dairy calves	5
Anatomic, computed tomographic, and ultrasonographic assessment of the lymph nodes in presumed healthy adult cats: the abdomen, pelvis, and hindlimb	5
A registry-based comparative analysis of antibiotic usage reporting for adult cattle on Danish dairy farms	5
Immediate dam-sourced colostrum provision reduces calf mortality - management practices and calf mortality in large dairy herds	5
Iron status in piglets at three days of age and at weaning and possible seasonal effects on the blood haemoglobin levels in a Swedish outdoor pig-producing farm	5
Immunomodulatory and immunosuppressive drug protocols in the treatment of canine primary immune thrombocytopenia, a scoping review	5
Estimating the risk of environmental contamination by forest users in African Swine Fever endemic areas	5
Administration of spruce bark (Picea abies) extracts in young lambs exhibits anticoccidial effects but reduces milk intake and body weight gain	5
First Swedish case of fatal equine parasitic encephalitis by Halicephalobus gingivalis	5
Sow dimensions and loose-housed farrowing pen sizes on commercial piglet-producing farms in Sweden	4
Seroprevalence of Encephalitozoon cuniculi and Toxoplasma gondii antibodies and risk-factor assessment for Encephalitozoon cuniculi seroprevalence in Finnish pet rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)	4
Torsion of the spiral colon in cattle– a retrospective analysis of 58 cases	4
Lumbar round cell sarcoma in a 10-week-old rottweiler puppy	4
Causes of carcass condemnation in Norwegian aviary housed layers	4
Clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 38 calves with type-4 abomasal ulcer	4
Changes in dairy cows’ behaviour, health, and production after transition from tied to loose housing	4
Retrospective analysis of post-mortem findings in domestic ducks and geese from non-commercial flocks in Sweden, 2011–2020	4
Flexible assessment of biosecurity in small- and medium scale poultry farms in low and middle income countries	4
Severe deforming dermatitis in a kitten caused by Caryospora bigenetica	4
Surgical dose and the clinical outcome in the treatment of mammary gland tumours in female dogs: a literature review	4
Heritability estimates of distichiasis in Staffordshire bull terriers using pedigrees and genome-wide SNP data	4
Birth of puppies after endoscopically guided transcervical intrauterine insemination with cryopreserved epididymal canine spermatozoa	3
Characterisation of and risk factors for extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-E) in an equine hospital with a special reference to an outbreak caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae	3
The first outbreak of African swine fever in Sweden: a survey of pig farmers' perceptions of information received, risks, biosecurity measures and future prospects	3
A serological survey of Toxoplasma gondii in Polish pigs from organic farms, other housing systems and in pigs of different age groups	3
Prevalence of udder pathogens in milk samples from Norwegian dairy cows recorded in a national database in 2019 and 2020	3
Ultrasonographic measurements of the prostate gland in castrated adult dogs	3
Prevalence and density of Elaphostrongylus rangiferi larvae in faecal samples of semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Norway 2013-16	3
Camellia oil with its rich in fatty acids enhances post-thawed boar sperm quality	3
Elimination of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection using an inactivated vaccine in combination with a roll-over method in a Hungarian large-scale pig herd	3
Reversible infertility in male dog following prolonged treatment of Malassezia dermatitis with ketoconazole	3
Understanding the interface between European wild boar (Sus scrofa) and domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) in Sweden through a questionnaire study	3
Diagnostic utility of acute phase proteins and their ability to guide antibiotic usage in pigs, horses, and cattle: a mapping review	3
Clinical variability of equine asthma phenotypes and analysis of diagnostic steps in phenotype differentiation	3
Detection of bacterial DNA in synovial fluid in dogs with arthritis: a comparison between bacterial culture and 16S rRNA polymerase chain reaction	3
Severe subcutaneous infection with Clostridium septicum in a herd of native Icelandic horses	3

Somatic cell count in bovine quarter milk samples culture positive for various Staphylococcus species	3
Correction to: Dystocia in cattle and horses: a compilation of historical artworks dedicated to Professor Gerhard Sand (1861–1921)	3
Comparison of diagnostic methods for assessment of Ostertagia ostertagi exposure in Norwegian dairy herds	3
Exploring the association between canine perineal hernia and neurological, orthopedic, and gastrointestinal diseases	3
Isolated and multiple causes of equine dystocia	3
Investigation of side effects to treatment and cause of death in 63 Scandinavian dogs suffering from meningoencephalitis of unknown origin: a retrospective study	3
Enhancing infection control practices and biosecurity plans on Swedish pig farms: insights, challenges, and strategies	3
Organ-specific accumulation of selenium and mercury in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)	2
A preliminary investigation of the subcutaneous tissue reaction to a 3D printed polydioxanone device in horses	2
Pasteurella multocida from deep nasal swabs and tracheobronchial lavage in bovine calves from Sweden	2
Prevalence and genotype diversity of Campylobacter jejuni in hunted reared pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) in Finland	2
Comparison of ozonated water and acidified copper sulphate in prevention of digital dermatitis in dairy cows	2
Antimicrobial resistance among indicator Enterococcus faecium and Escherichia coli in Swedish pig farms	2
Transitional lumbosacral vertebrae in black Norwegian elkhound and Brittany dogs: Clinical findings and its association with degenerative lumbosacral stenosis	2
Comparison of the neuromuscular effects of two infusion rates of rocuronium in anesthetized pigs	2
Histopathological features of subcutaneous and cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs	2
Occurrence of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs in Norway, as assessed by copromicroscopy and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction	2
In vivo models of Escherichia coli infection in poultry	2
Time of insemination in relation to pregnancy rates in beef cattle after oestrus detection with automated activity monitoring system	2
Evaluation of the effects of asymmetric lumbosacral transitional vertebra on pelvic morphology in dogs using ventrodorsal radiographs	2
Subclinical and long-term effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in Danish farmed mink: implications for disease surveillance	2
Correction to: Antimicrobial resistance among indicator Enterococcus faecium and Escherichia coli in Swedish pig farms	2
Prevalence of selected infectious agents in Swedish cats with fever and/or anemia compared to cats without fever and/or anemia and to stable/stray cats	2
Analysis of pH and electrolytes in blood and ruminal fluid, including kidney function tests, in sheep undergoing long-term surgical procedures	2
Clinical predictors of syringomyelia in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with chiari-like malformation based on owners’ observations	2
Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in dogs: a serological survey	2
CT based 3D reconstruction of the forefoot’s blood supply in a white rhinoceros	2
Prevalence of bacterial species associated with ovine footrot and contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Swedish slaughter lambs	2
Mortality in farmed European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in Italy due to Streptococcus iniae	2
Antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli from Swedish piglets with diarrhoea and associations with potential risk factors	1
A case–control study regarding factors associated with digital dermatitis in Norwegian dairy herds	1
Effect of surgery on oxidative stress and endogenous tocopherol concentrations in juvenile female dogs	1
Evaluation of forelimb gait variation overground at a walk in sound and lame dogs using a combination of diagnostic techniques	1
A Q study: exploring the purpose of transdisciplinary dairy advisory services in Denmark	1
Questionnaire study suggests grave consequences of infectious laryngotracheitis, infectious coryza and mycoplasmosis in small chicken flocks	1
First case of autochthonous Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in a Norwegian dog	1
Gastrointestinal nematodes and Fasciola hepatica in Norwegian cattle herds: a questionnaire to investigate farmers’ perceptions and control strategies	1
Effects of vatinoxan in rats sedated with a combination of medetomidine, midazolam and fentanyl	1
Transversotrema hafniensis n. sp. infection in Poecilia reticulata by cercariae released from Melanoides tuberculata in Denmark	1
Prevalence of lung atelectasis in sedated dogs examined with computed tomography	1
Correction: Severe subcutaneous infection with Clostridium septicum in a herd of native Icelandic horses	1
A retrospective serosurvey of selected pathogens in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the Tuscany region, Italy	1
Correction to: Impact of buffered sodium butyrate as a partial or total dietary alternative to lincomycin on performance, IGF-1 and TLR4 genes expression, serum indices, intestinal histomorphometry, C	1
Indirect contacts between Danish pig farms – what are the frequencies and risk-reducing measures, and how can they be used in simulation models?	1
Hygiene performance rating at farm level - an auditing scheme for evaluation of biosecurity measures’ effect on prevalence of Campylobacter from selected broiler producers	1
Overview of the practices of on-farm emergency slaughter of cattle in the Nordic countries	1
Anthelmintic resistance of horse strongyle nematodes to fenbendazole in Lithuania	1
Evaluation of antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of tick-borne encephalitis in dogs	1
A preliminary study on effects of storage time and repeated freezing-thawing on the stability of avian serum amyloid A	1
Postoperative complications and antibiotic use in dogs with pyometra: a retrospective review of 140 cases (2019)	1
Comparing the effects of contact duration on cow and calf performance beyond separation - a prospective cohort study	1
Chronic wasting disease in Europe: new strains on the horizon	1
Lumbar vertebral canal stenosis due to marked bone overgrowth after routine hemilaminectomy in a dog	1
Effect of vaccination against bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in a calf rearing unit in Finland	1
Dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex in organic pigs	1
Can shelter dog observers score behavioural expressions consistently over time?	1
Enhancing canine semen quality through a second centrifugation after 48 hours of storage: a comparative study	1
Comparative immunohistochemical characterisation of a teratoma in a domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos) and a teratocarcinoma in a muscovy duck (Cairina moschata)	1
Oral vaccination of foxes and raccoon dogs against rabies with the 3rd generation oral rabies virus vaccine, SPBN GASGAS, in Finland	1
Prognostic factors for continence after surgical correction of ectopic ureters of 51 dogs with long-term follow-up	1
A retrospective study on epidemiology and management of canine cystine uroliths in one part of Norway from 2015 to 2020	1
Analytical performance of a canine ELISA monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 assay for use in cats and evaluation of circulating levels in normal weight and obese cats	1
Evaluation of primary wound healing and potential complications after perioperative infiltration with lidocaine without adrenaline in surgical incisions in dogs and cats	1
ESBL- and pAmpC-producing Enterobacterales from Swedish dogs and cats 2017–2021: a retrospective study	1
Co-exposure to Anaplasma spp., Coxiella burnetii and tick-borne encephalitis virus in sheep in southern Germany	1
Early immunohistochemical detection of pulmonary micrometastases in dogs with osteosarcoma	1
The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae not found developing in roe deer	1
Left and right displaced abomasum and abomasal volvulus: comparison of clinical, laboratory and ultrasonographic findings in 1982 dairy cows	1
Survival of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 on different surface materials	1
Monitoring antimicrobial usage in companion animals: exploring the use of the Danish VetStat database	1
Measuring cytokines in Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) with a bovine bead-based multiplex immunoassay and real-time PCR	1
Salmonella serovars in sheep and goats and their probable zoonotic potential to humans in Suez Canal Area, Egypt	1
Owner satisfaction and prognosis for return to work after pancarpal arthrodesis in working dogs in the United Kingdom: a retrospective study (2011–2020)	1
Shih-Tzu dogs show alterations in ocular surface homeostasis despite adequate aqueous tear production	1
Cryptosporidium parvum: an emerging occupational zoonosis in Finland	1
Environmental bacterial load during surgical and ultrasound procedures in a Swedish small animal hospital	1