(a.) Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus Bos is the type.
Example Sentences:
(1) Neutralising antibody to bovid herpesvirus 2 was demonstrated in the serum of 31 (10.8%) of 286 heads of cattle in north, south, and west Syria.
(2) The Kunitz-type isoinhibitors appear differently distributed in the two species: BPTI, which is the prevailing form in bovids, is found only in minute amounts in sheep organs.
(3) Extant bovids inhabit a wide diversity of environments that range from forest to savanna and display locomotor patterns that are habitat specific.
(4) Morphological differences are primarily related to locomotor patterns as reflected in the degree of cursoriality displayed by bovids in different habitats.
(5) This report describes a study of goiter in a nondomesticated bovine species, bongo antelope (Tragelaphus eurycerus), an African bovid.
(6) It is proposed that the group of viruses involved should be provisionally designated as 'alcelaphine herpesviruses' in order to separate them from the rest of the 'bovid' herpesviruses, a name proposed by the Herpesvirus Sbucommittee of the International Committee on the Nomenclature of Viruses.
(7) One group was vaccinated with bovid herpesvirus 1 (strain 108) and the other acted as controls.
(8) Six strains of bovid herpesvirus 1 isolated from British cases of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) were inoculated intranasally into calves.
(9) pulcherrimus) also were eliminated from resting within the village, but persisted in bovid bait collections throughout the spray period.
(10) A serological survey on prevalence of antibodies to Bovid herpesvirus 1 (IBR-IPV) Bovine Virus Diarrhoea, Bovine Respiratory Syncytial, Parainfluenza 3, Adeno A and B viruses was performed in 524 cattle from different areas and management conditions in Morocco.
(11) Bovid herpesvirus 2 infection was studied in calves exposed to the virus by intradermal inoculation of the skin of the left cheek or by nasal spray.
(12) Both the cervine and caprine viruses appeared to be more closely related to bovid herpesvirus 1 than they were to each other.
(13) Maintenance of malaria transmission in periurban zones may depend on immigration of susceptibles, bovid hosts which help maintain zoophilic vector populations, and mosquito breeding sites in water tanks or buffalo hoofprints.
(14) The repertoire expressed appeared similar to that found previously following syringe infection or cyclic infection by an early variant in trypanosensitive and trypanoresistant bovids.
(15) Of the 12 different bovid species studied, 11 showed either alpha or beta chain heterogeneity in their hemoglobins while eight species showed heterogeneity for both polypeptide chains.
(16) It is concluded that the sweat glands of the wild bovids studied are under adrenergic neurone control, in common with the domestic bovids previously studied, and that there is no correlation between the pattern of sweating and the phylogenetic position of the species.
(17) A field strain (87-8363) of bovid herpesvirus-4 (BHV-4) isolated from an aborted bovine fetus was used to inoculate pregnant rabbits.
(18) The pattern and control of the sweat glands of eight species of wild bovids has been studied.2.
(19) Thirty-five hybridoma cell lines secreting monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) against bovid herpesvirus-4 (BHV-4) strain V. Test were produced.
(20) An enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for antibodies to bovid herpesvirus 4 was developed using antigen prepared by detergent lysis of infected cell cultures.
Gazelle
Definition:
(n.) One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. The gazelles are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their eyes.
Example Sentences:
(1) Dehydration decreased the water content in the faeces of the gazelles by 41%.
(2) Your little gazelle friends are going to be staring though the cage looking at you and your carcass getting eaten alive.
(3) The region boasts some of the world's highest dunes, with gazelles among the wildlife.
(4) Off the beaten track there are opportunities to watch hawks and gazelles.
(5) Generalized amyloidosis was diagnosed post-mortem in a mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella).
(6) The beautiful ride leaves you happy you didn't fall into any sinkhole, happy the lion no one told you about was busy on a gazelle and you didn't get caught on the way back by a friendly act of spontaneous local taxation on the road back.
(7) Oocyst measurements were similar to those reported previously from the goitered gazelle, Gazella subgutturosa, in Kazakhstan (USSR).
(8) Investigation into the genetic lineage of the gazelles revealed substantial inbreeding in prior generations.
(9) The histomorphology of formalin-fixed micro and macrosarcosporidian cysts of Grant's, Thomson's gazelle, impala, wildebeest, Bubal hartebeest, Cape eland, red duiker, Kirk's dik-dik, defassa waterbuck, Bohor reedbuck, African buffalo, giraffe, warthog, and giant forest hog is described.
(10) Rumen ciliate composition was surveyed on the Mongolian gazelle, Procapra gutturosa in Inner-Mongolia, China.
(11) Cross-transmission did occur with some species but the faecal egg counts of sheep were higher than the gazelles' following infection with larvae isolated from either sheep or gazelles.
(12) Rafael Nadal sees off young lion Borna Ćorić at US Open Read more Five aces in the first 23 minutes were the perfect response to doubts about Djokovic’s serving shoulder and he moved throughout with his familiar gazelle-like ease to finish the job 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 in windy conditions on Arthur Ashe, whose new roof will be fully operational next year.
(13) Disseminated Actinomycetales infections were diagnosed in 6 slender-horned gazelles at a zoologic park over a 17-month period.
(14) These results demonstrate the presence of amyloid-A fibril protein in the gazelle amyloid and illustrate the diagnostic value of cross-reacting anti-amyloid-A antibodies for the identification of amyloid-A-amyloidosis in species and in individuals in which amyloid has not yet been examined.
(15) They shoot desert species of gazelle, oryx and Nubian ibex, and take them home as trophies.
(16) In several gazelle species, this accidental hybridization among look-alike animals has led to the extinction of zoo populations.
(17) According to Lawsky, Standard Chartered set up an operation known as Project Gazelle, aimed at helping Iranian banks put money through the US financial system.
(18) The gazelles survived the 10 days of dehydration, although they tended to be drowsy, weak and emaciated during the last 2 days of dehydration.
(19) The following 11 species are found in cats: Toxoplasma gondii, Hammondia hammondi, Isospora felis, Isosporarivolta, Besnoitia besnoiti, Besnoitia sp, and 5 types of Sarcocystis (S hirsuta from the ox, S tenella from the sheep, S muris from the mouse, S porcifelis from the pig, and Sarcocystis sp from Grant's gazelle).
(20) Gazelles are recorded hosts of adults of H. (H.) rhipicephaloides and H. (H.) punt and the latter is also recorded from goats, sheep, camels and cattle.