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A NATURAL ANTIMICROBIAL TO CONTROL PATHOGENIC E. COLI
AbstractHarmful strains of Escherichia coli bacteria, primarily found in cattle cause severe, sometimes life-threatening human illness. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 110,000 cases (due to specifically enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)) occur annually in the United States, and is now plaguing more than 30...
Published: 7/5/2023   |   Inventor(s): Douglas Call, Lauren Eberhart, Kelly Brayton, Thomas Besser, Ashish Sawant, Lisa Orfe
Keywords(s): Biotechnology, Veterinary
Urotensin 2 and its Receptor as Candidate Genes for Beef Marbling Score and Subcutaneous Fat Depth
Significant improvements in animal performance, efficiency and carcass and meat quality have been made over the years through the application of standard animal breeding and selection techniques. However, such classical animal breeding techniques require several years of genetic evaluation of performance records on individual animals and their relatives...
Published: 4/28/2023   |   Inventor(s): Zhihua Jiang, Jennifer Michal
Keywords(s): Veterinary
The UQCRC1 Promoter Polymorphisms with High Expression Activity Increase Muscle Lipid Accumulation & Subcutaneous Fat Depth
Significant improvements in animal performance, efficiency and carcass and meat quality have been made over the years through the application of standard animal breeding and selection techniques. However, such classical animal breeding techniques require several years of genetic evaluation of performance records on individual animals and their relatives...
Published: 4/28/2023   |   Inventor(s): Zhihua Jiang, Tanja Kunej, Jennifer Michal
Keywords(s): Veterinary
Methods and Compositions for Prevention and Treatment of Apicomplexan Infections
Unmet Need: Effective treatment options to combat Apicomplexan parasitic infectionsDiseases caused by apicomplexan parasites, such as cryptosporidiosis and malaria are among the most devastating to humans and their domestic animals. Ongoing discovery and development of new drugs to treat these diseases is a medical and veterinary imperative. For example,...
Published: 5/25/2023   |   Inventor(s): Roberta O'Connor, Eric Schmidt
Keywords(s): Animal Research, anti-parasitic drugs, Global Human and Animal Health, Natural products, Pharmaceutical, Therapeutics, Veterinary