Browsing Theses by Subject "Research Internships Veterinary Medicine"
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Effecten van acute sociale stress op de efficiëntie van gedrag bij mensen.
(2008)Tijdens dit onderzoek is gekeken naar de invloed van acute sociale stress op het beslisvermogen van mensen, met speciale aandacht voor de besluiten die in de diergeneeskunde genomen moeten worden door diereigenaren. Uit ... -
Effects of hCG on corpus luteum size and blood flow in cycling and early pregnant mares
(2008)The effects of hCG administration on size and blood flow of the corpus luteum were studied in 10 mares. The size and blood flow of the corpus luteum were analysed with pictures gained by ultrasound. Three out of four mares ... -
Evaluation of a turbidimetric immunoassay (TIA) for measuring IgG concentrations in mare colostrum.
(2008)A commercial turbidimetric immunoassay (ARS Foal-IgG Test; Animal Reproduction Systems, Chino, CA), designed for measuring IgG concentrations in foal serum, was evaluated as a means for quantifying IgG concentrations in ... -
Factors that influence the success of surgery on portosystemic shunts in the dog
(2008)BACKGROUND: Portosystemic shunts in dogs often require surgical intervention which brings along high costs for the owner. Especially in the case of intrahepatic shunting the outcome of surgery is most uncertain due to ... -
Feasibility of the grading system according to Pfirrmann for intervertebral disc degeneration in chondrodystrophic and nonchondrodystrophic dogs
(2008)MR images of spinal segments from 202 dogs were reviewed and the degree of intervertebral disc degeneration was scored on every visible intervertebral disc. This was done by three individual observers by means of the ... -
Follow-up on premature and twin foals with incomplete ossification of tarsal and carpal bones: 27 cases (1996-2005).
(2008)Objective – To evaluate the outcome for foals with incomplete ossification of the carpal and/or tarsal bones and determine if the long term outcome can be predicted out of radiographic evaluation and clinical findings at ... -
Force plate gait analysis to assess functional outcome of tibial tuberosity advancement versus lateral capsular imbrication
(2008)Ground reaction forces in vertical and craniocaudal directions were measured at walking velocity, through force plate analysis, after surgical treatment for cranial cruciate ligament disease. The two major surgical procedures ... -
Genetic management of wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Thailand
(2009)Analysis of mitochondrial DNA from dung samples can provide information about the maternal lineages of groups of wild Asian elephants in Thailand. In this Student Research Project (SRP) 98 DNA samples collected from dung ... -
Genetic management of wild Asian elephants (Elephas Maximus) in Thailand - cytochrome b
(2009)To investigate the maternal lineages of the wild population of Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus) in two wildlife parks in Thailand, (Kaeng Krachan National Park and Phu Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary) dung samples were collected ... -
GSK-3B mutations in canine colon carcinomas
(2008)Neoplasias of the gastrointestinal tract are uncommon in small animals. In dogs, gastrointestinal tumors most commonly develop in the rectum and colon. The cells of the mucosa are closely packed in the crypts of Lieberkühn. ... -
het effect van weidegang op de gehalten van vet en eiwit in koemelk
(2008)Samenvatting Sinds jaar en dag treedt er onder Nederlandse omstandigheden in de zomerperiode een daling van de gehalten in koemelk op. Het is niet verwonderlijk dat deze daling lange tijd in verband is gebracht met ... -
How accurate is a pressure plate as a clinical tool for equine gait evaluation?
(2008)Objective: The purpose of this project is to compare simultaneously recorded force plate (FP) and pressure plate (PP) measurements of sound horses at walk and trot to investigate whether limb-loading and timing data ... -
How to differentiate between endocarditis and other chronic diseases in cattle
(2008)Sixty-eight cases with a chronic disease unresponsive to initial treatment were examined. Based on the results of the post-mortem examinations 25 cows were confirmed with endocarditis. In 20 (80%) of these cases more than ... -
Huisdiereigenaren met een bijstandsuitkering en het verkrijgen van voldoende veterinaire zorg voor hun huisdier
(2008)In Nederland zijn circa 300.000 inwoners bijstandsgerechtigd. In deze groep treft men ook huisdiereigenaren en doordat zij vaker te maken hebben met financiële problemen blijkt het soms moeilijk de nodige veterinaire zorg ... -
Hygiënemanagement op kinderboerderijen, specifiek de groep geen begunstiger is van de SKBN
(2008)(SKBN). Het zwaartepuntIn dit rapport wordt een beeld geschetst van de Nederlandse kinderboerderijen (kibo’s) die niet zijn aangesloten bij de Stichting Kinderboerderijen Nederland van het onderzoek ligt rondom het ... -
Impact of different feeds on performance of weaned piglets
(2009)To assess the influence of four different feeds on weaned piglet performance, a total of 824 piglets were allotted to four different dietary treatment groups (NS, NP, OS, and OP). Feed effects on average daily feed intake ... -
Influence of genistein in a mammary cancer co-culture model
(2009)Hormone dependent breast cancer is a common disease in humans as well as in dogs. In both species it concerns mostly middle aged individuals. Women have a chance of 1 in 8 to develop breast cancer and unspayed bitches even ... -
Intradermal skin testing in horses with Culicoides-hypersensitivity using extracts of C.obsoletus (bloodfed and non-bloodfed) and C.pulicars
(2008)Equine insect hypersensitivity (EIH) is a seasonal disease which is caused by the bites of female Culicoides spp.. Two of the most common Culicoides species found around horses in the Netherlands are C. obsoletus (94,1% ... -
Intradermal testing of horses with and without insect hypersensitivity, using an extract of Culicoides species trapped in the Netherlands
(2008)Abstract Equine insect hypersensitivity is currently diagnosed on the basis of characteristic clinical symptoms and a compatible history. Intradermal allergy tests using a Culicoides nubeculosus extract (Greer Laboratories) ...