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Host Defense Peptide-inducing Compounds as Alternatives to Antibiotics

BACKGROUND Microbial resistance to antibiotics is a serious worldwide health problem, which presents the risk of increased infection and uncontrolled transmission. Unfortunately, one of the drivers for this resistance is overuse of antibiotics, which genetically selects for the survival of resistant strains. This occurs especially in the animal...

Published: 5/12/2022 | Updated: 5/12/2022 | Inventor(s): Guolong (Glenn) Zhang, Melanie Whitmore

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Animal Health

An IgM ELISA to Detect Acute Cytauxzoonosis

BACKGROUND Cytauxzoonosis is a highly-fatal disease of domestic cats with limited treatment modalities and a narrow therapeutic window. This condition is common in southeastern and southcentral United States with an estimated mortality of near 100% without treatment. Records from 2014-2020 shows ~97% mortality in cases seen by the OSU Veterinary Teaching...

Published: 5/12/2022 | Updated: 2/8/2022 | Inventor(s): Yun-Fan Kao, Mason Reichard, Shannon Cowan, Craig Miller

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Device & Diagnostic, Technology Classifications > Biotech & Pharmaceutical, Technology Classifications > Animal Health

Individual Intake Hay Basket Modification for SmartFeed Units

Individual Intake Hay Basket Apparatus (OSU Ref # 2021-008) BACKGROUND Individualized livestock feeding systems are an indispensable facet of modern agricultural research, development, and production. However, these setups are often non-conducive to use with bulky feeding materials, such as long-stemmed hay. Research studies collecting hay intake...

Published: 4/19/2022 | Updated: 2/8/2022 | Inventor(s): Amanda Holder, David Lalman

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Animal Health

Chemothermal ablation of reproductive organs

NON-INVASIVE STERILIZATION FOR ENHANCING ANIMAL PRODUCTION, PROTECTION, AND WELLBEING (OSU Ref # 2018-007) BACKGROUND Sterilization is routinely performed in male farm animals to prevent aggressive behavior and unwanted pregnancies, avoid of prorogation of inferior genetic traits and enhance meat quality. Several studies have also demonstrated...

Published: 4/19/2022 | Updated: 2/8/2022 | Inventor(s): Ashish Ranjan

Keywords(s): Animal Science

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Animal Health