ACTA VETERINARIA-BEOGRAD
Scope & Guideline
Elevating standards in animal health and veterinary medicine.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Veterinary Surgery and Clinical Practice:
The journal publishes studies focusing on surgical techniques and clinical interventions in various animal species, highlighting innovative approaches such as advanced imaging techniques and novel surgical procedures. - Animal Health and Disease Management:
Research on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases affecting domestic and wild animals is a core focus. This includes studies on infectious diseases, parasitology, and the impact of environmental factors on animal health. - Molecular and Genetic Studies:
The journal emphasizes the importance of molecular biology and genetics in veterinary science, including research on genetic markers, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogen characterization. - Nutrition and Metabolism in Veterinary Medicine:
Studies exploring the nutritional needs and metabolic processes of various animal species are featured, with an emphasis on dietary interventions and their effects on health and productivity. - Epidemiology and Public Health:
Research addressing the epidemiology of animal diseases and their implications for public health is prevalent, including studies on zoonotic diseases and the impact of climate change on disease distribution. - Comparative Medicine and Pathology:
The journal also includes comparative studies that enhance understanding of diseases across species, contributing to broader insights in both veterinary and human medicine.
Trending and Emerging
- Integrative and One Health Approaches:
There is a growing trend towards research that integrates animal health with human health and environmental considerations, aligning with the One Health concept. This includes studies on zoonotic diseases and their epidemiological implications. - Novel Diagnostic Techniques:
Emerging methodologies in diagnostics, particularly molecular and imaging technologies, are increasingly featured, showcasing advancements that enhance disease detection and management. - Nutritional Genomics:
Research at the intersection of nutrition and genetics is gaining prominence, focusing on how genetic factors influence dietary needs and responses in various animal species. - Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship:
With rising concerns over antibiotic resistance, studies exploring resistance profiles and alternative therapies are becoming more prevalent, reflecting a significant shift in veterinary pharmacology. - Animal Welfare and Behavioral Studies:
There is an increasing emphasis on animal welfare research, including studies on stress, behavior, and the impacts of husbandry practices on animal well-being. - Environmental Impact of Animal Production:
Research addressing the environmental consequences of animal production systems, including greenhouse gas emissions and sustainable practices, is emerging as a key area of interest.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Livestock Management Practices:
Research focusing on conventional livestock management techniques has decreased, reflecting a shift towards more innovative and sustainable practices in animal husbandry. - Basic Parasitology Studies:
While parasitology remains a critical area, the focus on basic studies without innovative methodologies or applications has diminished, as researchers aim for more integrated and applied approaches. - Invasive Surgical Techniques:
There appears to be a decline in the publication of studies related to invasive surgical techniques, likely due to a growing preference for minimally invasive methods and advancements in veterinary technology. - Single-Species Studies:
Research concentrated solely on individual species without comparative or broader ecological context is less frequently published, as interdisciplinary and comparative studies gain traction. - Historical Veterinary Practices:
Papers focusing on historical perspectives or practices in veterinary medicine have become less common, as the journal pivots towards contemporary issues and cutting-edge research.
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