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  • Open Access
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Establishment of Reference Intervals of Hematological Parameters and Evaluation of Sex and Age Effect in the Miranda Donkey

  • Grasiene Silva,
  • Felisbina Queiroga,
  • Madalena Ferreira,
  • Daniela Andrade and
  • Ana C. Silvestre-Ferreira

17 July 2023

The Miranda donkey is an autochthonous Portuguese breed that is considered endangered. Several studies have been carried out on this breed, but to the authors’ best knowledge, no studies have been conducted on their clinical pathology. The aims...

(This article belongs to the Collection Clinical Pathology in Animals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,396 Views
18 Pages

The Effect of Repeated Blood Harvesting from Pregnant Mares on Haematological Variables

  • Charlotta Oddsdóttir,
  • Hanna Kristrún Jónsdóttir,
  • Erla Sturludóttir and
  • Xavier Manteca Vilanova

28 February 2024

Studies have been carried out on the effect of large-volume blood harvesting from horses, but they were performed on nonpregnant horses of various breeds other than Icelandic horses. This study aimed to investigate the effect on the haematological va...

(This article belongs to the Collection Body Condition and Productivity, Health and Welfare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,013 Views
15 Pages

Analytical Validation of Two Point-of-Care Assays for Hematological Analysis in the Miranda Donkey

  • Céline Costa,
  • Ana Patrícia Sousa,
  • Grasiene Silva,
  • Felisbina Queiroga and ,
  • Ângela Martins,
  • Daniela Andrade and
  • Ana C. Silvestre-Ferreira
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22 September 2024

Miranda donkeys are an endangered autochthonous breed of Portugal. The HemoCue WBC DIFF and HemoCue Hb 201 portable analyzers, developed as a simplified alternative method for total and differential WBC count and hemoglobin measurement, respectively,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,651 Views
10 Pages

Coagulation Profile of the Healthy Miranda’s Donkey

  • Grasiene Silva,
  • Felisbina L. Queiroga,
  • Zélia Cruz,
  • Amana Maia and
  • Ana C. Silvestre-Ferreira

10 July 2024

Miranda’s donkey, originating in northern Portugal, is an autochthonous breed that is deeply intertwined with the region’s culture and economy. Knowledge of the physiological characteristics of the breed is important for its preservation,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Research on Donkeys and Mules)