Asthma Risk Prevalence and Associated Factors in Stunted Children: A Study Using Asthma Predictive Index by Gartika Sapartini, Gary W. K. Wong, Agnes Rengga Indrati, Cissy B. Kartasasmita, Budi Setiabudiawan

“…The associated risk factors included a history of allergic diseases in parents and siblings, as well as dog ownership; however, further investigation is needed.…”
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Determination of ratio of passing of flunixin meglumine into sinovial fluid by Bünyamin Traş, Celal İzci, Muammer Elmas

“…This experimental study was conducted to determine of ratio of passing of flunixin meglumine into synovial fluid. Five healthy dogs were usedas materials. Flunixin meglumine (FinadynR) was injected intramuscularly (1.1 mg/kg) to each dog. …”
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Mathematical Analysis of Rabies Infection by C. S. Bornaa, Baba Seidu, M. I. Daabo

“…Local sensitivity analysis suggests that the disease can be controlled through reducing contact with infected dogs, increasing immunization of dogs, screening recruited dogs, culling of infected dogs, and use of dog meat as a delicacy.…”
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A Sand Fly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva) (Insecta: Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) by Maria C. Carrasquilla, Phillip E. Kaufman

“…Visceral leishmaniais is the most severe form of the disease, and is fatal to the human or dog host if untreated. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Maria C. …”
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Chien, chèvre, taureau, couvée, ou le personnage de théâtre à l’épreuve du bestiaire johnstonien by Virginie Girel-Pietka

“…In Táin Bo Cuailgne (1956) and in The Golden Cuckoo (1979), a dog, a bird-witch, a bull, a goat and a rooster challenge the notion of human nature as well as that of a character. …”
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Comparison of confidence interval construction methods for discrete biological data by Alesia Kanopaitė, Eduardas Mickevičius, Marijus Radavičius

“…The study is based on a real biological data about distribution of badger, fox, and raccoon dog borrow number in 1 km2 square areas uniformly allocated throughout Lithuania territory. …”
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Modeling and analyzing the transmission dynamics of visceral leishmaniasis by Lan Zou, Jing Chen, Shigui Ruan

“…Vaccination of susceptible dogs, treatment of infective dogs, as well as control of vertical transmission in dogs are effective prevention and control measures for visceral leishmaniasis.…”
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A Sand Fly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva) (Insecta: Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) by Maria C. Carrasquilla, Phillip E. Kaufman

“…Visceral leishmaniais is the most severe form of the disease, and is fatal to the human or dog host if untreated. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Maria C. …”
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Comme une bitch ? Exploration des variations d’usage et de sens entre « bitch » et « chienne » en tant qu’insultes sexistes by Aure Espilondo

“…This article aims to examine the semantic gap between “chienne” and “bitch” —slurs that conjure up the image of a female dog, yet characterize it in different ways. Evaluating the extent of that gap, by using both conventional and specialized dictionaries, allows us to consider potential semantic evolutions: in the United-States, « bitch » is undergoing a process of positive appropriation driven by its plasticity and by a reevaluation of its connotations. …”
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Canine and Human Dirofilariosis in the Rostov Region (Southern Russia) by Vladimir Kartashev, Irina Batashova, Sergey Kartashov, Alexey Ermakov, Anna Mironova, Yulia Kuleshova, Boris Ilyasov, Irina Kolodiy, Alexander Klyuchnikov, Elena Ryabikina, Marina Babicheva, Yulia Levchenko, Raisa Pavlova, Nicola Pantchev, Rodrigo Morchón, Fernando Simón

“…Seroprevalence among 317 healthy blood donors from the Rostov Region was 10.4%, while seroprevalence in policemen living in Rostov city and working in training dogs was 19%. These data show high infection rates of Dirofilaria spp. in both human and dog populations of Rostov, probably because of the existence of favorable conditions for the transmission in this region.…”
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Pasteurella multocida Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Patient by Shweta Kukrety, Jai Parekh, Theresa Townley

“…Our patient’s uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease put him at a higher risk for developing serious P. multocida infection. The patient’s dog licking the wounds on his legs was considered as the possible source of infection. …”
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Analysis of initial crack path in fretting fatigue by J. Vazquez, S. Astorga, C. Navarro, J. Dominguez

“…For this, a cylindrical pad is pressed, with a constant normal load, N, against a dog-bone type fatigue test specimen. Then, the test specimen is subjected to a cyclic axial stress, ?. …”
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Effect of ceftriaxone on blood pressure, respiration and its analgesic and antipyretic activities by Mohamed Aboubakr, Mossad Elsayed, Ashraf Elkomy

“…<b>Aim:</b> The aim of this study was to determine the effect of ceftriaxone on blood pressure and respiration in dog. In addition, analgesic and antipyretic activities of ceftriaxone were investigated in mice and rats.…”
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A general evaluation in aspects of internal diseases of the animals that were brought to the clinics of thıe veterinary facuıty of selçuk university in 1985- 1986 by Veysi ASLAN, Ali Muhtar TİFTİK

“…<p> The distribution rate of diseases was found to be as 34.8% in horse, 16.2% in cow, 36.9% in calf, 6.2 % in sheep and 5.7% in cat and dog.<p> In the region, the infections of the respiratory system were significantly higher. …”
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Were sanctuary wells in Roman Gaul intentionally contaminated using animal carcasses (3rd–4th c. AD)? by Sébastien Lepetz, Alice Bourgois

“…Alongside these wild species, the paper also considers the role of domestic animals (e.g., ox, pig, dog and cat) found in the assemblages. It appears that the principal objective of these deposits was to render the structure unsuitable and to prevent any subsequent use by contaminating the wells and making the water inaccessible and impure.…”
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“There she was, looking at me with those eyes of her”: l’animal mis en regard dans le théâtre d’Edward Albee by Valentine Vasak

“…In the plays of Edward Albee, the animal – or as Jacques Derrida would say, the animot – can only be approached indirectly: in The Zoo Story, Jerry is haunted by the glaring eyes of a dog and a whiff of bestiality pervades the stage of The Goat. …”
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L’humanisation des hybrides mi‑hommes, mi‑bêtes en question(s) by Jacqueline Leclercq-Marx

“…The creatures in question are five different hybrids of mythology and fabulous natural history: sirens (uniquely in their aspect of fish women), centaurs, cynocephali or dog heads, and satyrs or half-man half-goat.Finally, we will ask whether there is a determining cultural factor that has favoured this kind of particularly transgressive slippage between human and animal boundaries, even if it has not always and in case every instance prevailed.…”
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Alternative Therapeutic Intervention for Individuals with Rett Syndrome by Meir Lotan

“…This paper reviews the following interventions: animal-assisted therapy, such as dolphin therapy and dog-assisted therapy; auditory integration training; hyperbaric chamber; manual therapy, such as acupuncture/acupressure, aromatherapy, craniosacral therapy, Mayo facial release, Treager massage, chiropractor, and Reiki; mental modification techniques, such as Lovas and cognitive rehabilitation; motoric interventions, such as advanced biomechanical rehabilitation, patterning/Doman-DeLacato approach, and yoga. …”
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A Rare Case of Mediterranean Spotted Fever and Encephalitis by Raquel Sousa Almeida, Petra M. Pego, Maria João Pinto, João Matos Costa

“…It is transmitted by the dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus. It usually presents as a benign self-limited disease characterized by a skin rash, high fever, and, sometimes, a characteristic ulcer at the tick bite site called tache noir. …”
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Hunting system of long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijnii) by Waibem and Saukorem local communities, Tambrauw Regency, West Papua by Tresia Frida Awak, Sepus Fatem, Aksamina Yohanita

“…The hunting method used by these communities were lasso, chopping knife, dog, and visual hunting. Hunting time of western long-beaked echidnais normally done after rain, crescent moon, and during night. …”
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