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Overview

Mowafak D. Salman is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research spans across the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a notable focus on the intersection of animal health and public health.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their subfields of expertise cover:

  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Small Animals
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Infectious Diseases

Research topics central to their work are:

  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Agriculture
  • Preprints.org
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Zoonoses and Public Health
  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Among recent papers authored by or involving Mowafak D. Salman are:

  • Safety and Efficacy of Combined Intramuscular/Intranasal RAZI-COV PARS Vaccine Candidate Against SARS-CoV-2: A Preclinical Study in Several Animal Models, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Antimicrobial drug resistance profile of isolated bacteria in dogs and cats with urologic problems at Chiang Mai University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Thailand (2012-2016), 2021, Zoonoses and Public Health
  • African Swine Fever in a commercial pig farm: Outbreak investigation and an approach for identifying the source of infection, 2020, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Influence of Chronic Lameness on Thoracolumbar Musculus Multifidus Structure in the Horse, 2022, Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Socio-ecological Factors of Zoonotic Diseases Exposure in Colorado Dairy Workers, 2020, Journal of Agromedicine

Their collaborations include frequent co-authors such as:

  • Sangeeta Rao
  • Muhammad Usman Zaheer
  • Jairo E. Palomares Velosa
  • Noa Román-Muñiz
  • Hamid Irshad

Best Publications

  • Behavioral Reasons for Relinquishment of Dogs and Cats to 12 Shelters

    Mo D. Salman;Jennifer Hutchison;Rebecca Ruch-Gallie;Lori Kogan

  • Human and Animal Factors Related to Relinquishment of Dogs and Cats in 12 Selected Animal Shelters in the United States

    M.D. Salman;John G. New;Janet M. Scarlett;Philip H. Kass

  • Characteristics of Shelter-Relinquished Animals and Their Owners Compared With Animals and Their Owners in U.S. Pet-Owning Households

    John C. New;M. D. Salman;Mike King;Janet M. Scarlett

  • Medical problems of adult horses, as ranked by equine practitioners.

    Traub-Dargatz Jl;Salman;Voss Jl

  • Reasons for Relinquishment of Companion Animals in U.S. Animal Shelters: Selected Health and Personal Issues

    Janet M. Scarlett;Mo D. Salman;John G. New;Philip H. Kass

  • Proposed terms and concepts for describing and evaluating animal-health surveillance systems

    L.J. Hoinville;L. Alban;J.A. Drewe;J.C. Gibbens

  • Risk factors for equine acute abdominal disease (colic): Results from a multi-center case-control study

    Mathew J. Reeves;Mo D. Salman;Gary Smith

  • Medical problems of adult horses, as ranked by equine practitioners

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  • Evidence Suggesting a Point Source Exposure in an Outbreak of Bovine Abortion Due to Neosporosis

    Milton M. McAllister;E. M. Huffman;Sharon K. Hietala;Patricia A. Conrad

  • The association of cattle husbandry practices, environmental factors and farmer characteristics with the occurence of chronic bovine tuberculosis in dairy herds in the Republic of Ireland

    John M. Griffin;Tom Hahesy;Kevin Lynch;M.D. Salman

  • The role of veterinary practitioners in reducing dog and cat relinquishments and euthanasias.

    Janet M Scarlett;M D Salman;John G New;Philip H Kass

  • Understanding Animal Companion Surplus in the United States: Relinquishment of Nonadoptables to Animal Shelters for Euthanasia

    Philip H. Kass;John C. New;Janet M. Scarlett;Mo D. Salman

  • Factors associated with Salmonella shedding among equine colic patients at a veterinary teaching hospital

    Lisa'Marie Kim;Paul S. Morley;Josie L. Traub-Dargatz;M. D. Salman

  • Immunologic responses to West Nile virus in vaccinated and clinically affected horses.

    Ann H. Davidson;Josie L. Traub-Dargatz;Racquel M. Rodeheaver;Eileen N. Ostlund

  • Outbreak of Salmonella Infantis Infection in a Large Animal Veterinary Teaching Hospital

    Tillotson K;Savage Cj;Salman;Gentry-Weeks Cr

  • Association of environmental traits with the geographic ranges of ticks (Acari Ixodidae) of medical and veterinary importance in the western Palearctic : a digital data set

    Agustín Estrada-Pena;Robert Farkas;Thomas G.T. Jaenson;Frank Koenen

  • EFFICACY OF ORAL AND PARENTERAL ROUTES OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BACILLE CALMETTE-GUERIN VACCINATION AGAINST EXPERIMENTAL BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS IN WHITE-TAILED DEER (ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS): A FEASIBILITY STUDY

    P. Nol;P. Nol;M. V. Palmer;W. R. Waters;F. E. Aldwell

  • Risk factors for fecal shedding of Salmonella in 91 US dairy herds in 1996.

    E.K. Kabagambe;S.J. Wells;L.P. Garber;M.D. Salman

  • Moving: characteristics of dogs and cats and those relinquishing them to 12 U.S. animal shelters.

    John C. New;Mo D. Salman;Janet M. Scarlett;Philip H. Kass

  • Birth and Death Rate Estimates of Cats and Dogs in U.S. Households and Related Factors

    John C. New;William J. Kelch;Jennifer M. Hutchison;Mo D. Salman

  • COMPARISON OF THE RESISTIVE INDEX TO CLINICAL PARAMETERS IN DOGS WITH RENAL DISEASE

    Karen L. Morrow;Mowafak D. Salman;Michael R. Lappin;Robert Wrigley

  • International trade, animal health and veterinary epidemiology: challenges and opportunities

    C. Zepeda;M. Salman;R. Ruppanner

  • The influence of neonatal health on weaning weight of Colarado, USA beef calves

    T.E. Wittum;M.D. Salman;M.E. King;R.G. Mortimer

  • Individual animal and maternal risk factors for morbidity and mortality of neonatal beef calves in Colorado, USA☆

    T.E. Wittum;M.D. Salman;M.E. King;R.G. Mortimer

  • The role of veterinary epidemiology and veterinary services in complying with the World Trade Organization SPS agreement

    C Zepeda;M Salman;A Thiermann;J Kellar

  • Evaluation of a hemostasis model for teaching basic surgical skills.

    Dennis Olsen;Michael S. Bauer;Howard B. Seim;Mowafak D. Salman

  • Ordinary versus random-effects logistic regression for analyzing herd-level calf morbidity and mortality data

    Charles R. Curtis;Robert H. Mauritsen;Philip H. Kass;Mowafak D. Salman

  • Impact of transportation and lairage on hide contamination with Escherichia coli O157 in finished beef cattle.

    G. A. Dewell;C. A. Simpson;R. D. Dewell;D. R. Hyatt

  • Effect of Positive End‐Expiratory Pressure on Oxygen Delivery During 1‐Lung Ventilation for Thoracoscopy in Normal Dogs

    Simon T. Kudnig;Eric Monnet;Miriam Riquelme;James S. Gaynor

  • Cardiopulmonary changes induced during one-lung ventilation in anesthetized dogs with a closed thoracic cavity.

    Miriam Riquelme;Eric Monnet;Simon T. Kudnig;James S. Gaynor

  • Cardiopulmonary effects of thoracoscopy in anesthetized normal dogs

    Simon T Kudnig;Eric Monnet;Miriam Riquelme;James S Gaynor

  • Validation of logistic regression models used in the assessment of prognosis and the need for surgery in equine colic patients

    M.J. Reeves;C.R. Curtis;M.D. Salman;T.S. Stashak

  • A seroepidemiological study of five bovine diseases in dairy farms of the coastal region of Baja California, Mexico

    M.D. Salman;J.A. Hernandez;I. Braun

  • Comparison of two commercially available single radial immunodiffusion kits for quantitation of llama immunoglobulin G.

    Jennifer M. Hutchison;Mowafak D. Salman;Franklyn B. Garry;LaRue W. Johnson

  • The National Animal Health Monitoring System in Colorado beef herds: disease rates and their associated costs.

    M.D. Salman;M.E. King;T.E. Wittum;C.R. Curtis

  • Oxygen-Tension Based Indices as Predictors of Survival in Critically III Dogs: Clinical Observations and Review

    Deborah R. Van Pelt;Wayne E. Wingfield;Stevan L. Wheeler;Mowafak D. Salman

  • Sero-survey of Avian Influenza in backyard poultry and wild bird species in Iran-2014.

    M.H. Fallah Mehrabadi;A.R. Bahonar;M. Vasfi Marandi;A. Sadrzadeh

  • Controlling emerging diseases in the 21st century.

    M.D. Salman

  • Epidemiology of bovine brucellosis in the coastal region of Baja California Norte, Mexico: Results of path analyses in an area of high prevalence

    Mowafak D. Salman;Margaret E. Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul S. Morley
Paul S. Morley Texas A&M University
Bruce A. Wagner
Bruce A. Wagner Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Kenneth G Odde
Kenneth G Odde Kansas State University
Josie L. Traub-Dargatz
Josie L. Traub-Dargatz Colorado State University
Franklyn B. Garry
Franklyn B. Garry Colorado State University
David A. Dargatz
David A. Dargatz Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Keith E. Belk
Keith E. Belk Colorado State University
Gary C. Smith
Gary C. Smith Colorado State University
Jason E. Lombard
Jason E. Lombard Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Thomas E. Wittum
Thomas E. Wittum The Ohio State University

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