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Bentonite diminishes DON-induced changes in bone development in mink dams
2016
Tomaszewska Ewa | Muszyński Siemowit | Dobrowolski Piotr | Kostro Krzysztof | Taszkun Iwona | Żmuda Andrzej | Blicharski Tomasz | Kędzia Paweł
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of deoxynivalenol (DON), given alone or with bentonite (which eliminates mycotoxicity) in the diet of mink dams throughout mating, pregnancy, and lactation period to pelt harvesting, on the mechanical properties and geometry of their long bones.
Show more [+] Less [-]Mink SARS-CoV-2 infection in Poland – short communication
2021
Domańska-Blicharz Katarzyna | Orłowska Anna | Smreczak Marcin | Niemczuk Krzysztof | Iwan Ewelina | Bomba Arkadiusz | Lisowska Anna | Opolska Justyna | Trębas Paweł | Potyrało Patrycja | Kawiak-Sadurska Magdalena | Rola Jerzy
Since April 2020, when the first SARS-CoV-2 infection was reported in mink and subsequently in mink farm workers in the Netherlands, it has been confirmed that human-to-mink and mink-to-human transmission can occur. Later, SARS-CoV-2 infections in mink were reported in many European and North American countries.
Show more [+] Less [-]SARS-CoV-2 monitoring on mink farms in Poland
2022
Domańska-Blicharz Katarzyna | Orłowska Anna | Smreczak Marcin | Munnink Bas Oude | Trębas Paweł | Socha Wojciech | Niemczuk Krzysztof | Kawiak-Sadurska Magdalena | Opolska Justyna | Lisowska Anna | Giza Aleksandra | Bomba Arkadiusz | Iwan Ewelina | Koopmans Marion | Rola Jerzy
Many countries have reported severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in mink, and transmission back to humans has raised the concern of novel variants emerging in these animals. The monitoring system on Polish mink farms detected SARS-CoV-2 infection first in January 2021 and has been kept in place since then.
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