ACTA VETERINARIA BRNO

Scope & Guideline

Transforming Animal Welfare Through Rigorous Scholarship

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of ACTA VETERINARIA BRNO with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageMulti-Language
ISSN0001-7213
PublisherVETERINARNI A FARMACEUTICKA UNIVERZITA BRNO
Support Open AccessNo
CountryCzech Republic
TypeJournal
Convergefrom 1974 to 1975, 1993, from 1996 to 2024
AbbreviationACTA VET BRNO / Acta Vet. BRNO
Frequency4 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
Home Page-
AddressPALACKEHO 1-3, BRNO CS-612 42, CZECH REPUBLIC

Aims and Scopes

ACTA VETERINARIA BRNO focuses on advancing the field of veterinary science through the publication of original research, reviews, and case studies. The journal emphasizes a multi-disciplinary approach to veterinary medicine, encompassing various aspects of animal health, welfare, and management.
  1. Veterinary Medicine and Surgery:
    The journal covers a wide range of topics related to veterinary medicine, including surgical techniques, anaesthesia, and clinical practices across various animal species.
  2. Animal Welfare and Ethics:
    Research addressing animal welfare issues, ethical considerations in veterinary practices, and the impact of management systems on animal health and wellbeing is a core focus.
  3. Comparative Pathology and Disease Management:
    Studies that explore disease mechanisms, diagnostics, and treatment options in different animal species contribute to a greater understanding of veterinary pathology.
  4. Nutrition and Reproductive Health:
    The journal publishes research on the nutritional needs of various animal species and its impact on reproduction, growth, and overall health.
  5. Zoonotic Diseases and Public Health:
    Research highlighting the relationship between animal health and zoonotic diseases, including their transmission to humans and implications for public health.
  6. Innovative Technologies in Veterinary Science:
    The journal encourages submissions on new technologies and methodologies in veterinary diagnostics, therapeutics, and animal management.
Recent publications in ACTA VETERINARIA BRNO highlight several emerging themes that reflect the evolving landscape of veterinary research. These trends indicate an increasing focus on modern challenges and advancements in animal health and welfare.
  1. Animal Welfare Assessments:
    There is a growing emphasis on studies that assess animal welfare in various contexts, particularly related to housing conditions, handling practices, and slaughter processes.
  2. Use of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods:
    Research on the benefits of nutraceuticals and functional foods in animal diets is trending, reflecting a broader interest in enhancing animal health and performance through nutrition.
  3. Environmental and Sustainable Practices:
    Emerging studies focus on sustainable farming practices, including the management of environmental factors affecting animal health, reflecting a shift toward more eco-friendly veterinary practices.
  4. Molecular and Genetic Research:
    There is an increase in molecular biology and genetic studies aimed at understanding disease mechanisms and improving breeding practices, indicating a trend toward precision veterinary medicine.
  5. One Health Approach:
    Research integrating veterinary science with human health and environmental studies is gaining prominence, aligning with the One Health concept that emphasizes interconnected health outcomes.

Declining or Waning

Over recent years, ACTA VETERINARIA BRNO has seen a decrease in the publication of certain themes that were previously more prominent. These declining scopes reflect shifts in research focus and possibly changing priorities within the field.
  1. Traditional Animal Breeding Practices:
    Research focused on traditional breeding practices has diminished, possibly due to a shift towards more modern, genetic and biotechnological approaches in animal breeding.
  2. Conventional Antibiotic Use in Veterinary Medicine:
    As the field increasingly emphasizes antibiotic stewardship and alternative therapies, studies solely focused on conventional antibiotic treatments are becoming less common.
  3. Invasive Surgical Techniques:
    There is a noted decline in publications regarding invasive surgical techniques as the focus shifts toward minimally invasive methods and advancements in veterinary surgery.
  4. General Case Reports:
    While case reports remain valuable, there is a decreasing trend in the publication of general case studies, with a preference for those that offer novel insights or significant advancements in veterinary practice.
  5. Historical Veterinary Practices:
    Research exploring historical veterinary practices is less frequently published, indicating a move toward contemporary issues and innovations in the field.

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