Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi (Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal published quarterly in January, April, July, and October.
The journal aims to publish high-quality original articles that make a significant contribution to the fields of animal health, welfare, and production at an international level.
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, Q3) and Scopus (Q2).
There are no submission, publication, or page charges for manuscripts published in Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg.
Only manuscripts written in English are accepted for evaluation.
The official abbreviation of the journal is “Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg.”
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg endorses the ARRIVE guidelines (https://arriveguidelines.org/) for reporting experiments involving live animals. Authors and reviewers are required to use the ARRIVE guidelines as a checklist, which can be accessed at https://arriveguidelines.org/resources/author-checklists.
The editors reserve the right to request the completed checklist and to reject submissions that do not comply with these guidelines, raise ethical or animal welfare concerns, or describe procedures not justified by the scientific value of the work presented.
For systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, authors should adhere to the PRISMA statement, which includes a checklist and a flow diagram. Authors must include a PRISMA flow diagram in their article and submit a completed checklist. Blank templates of the checklist and flow diagram are available from the EQUATOR Network (https://www.equator-network.org/).
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg does not publish narrative reviews, except as part of invited collections.
The journal aims to publish high-quality original articles that make a significant contribution to the fields of animal health, welfare, and production at an international level.
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, Q3) and Scopus (Q2).
There are no submission, publication, or page charges for manuscripts published in Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg.
Only manuscripts written in English are accepted for evaluation.
The official abbreviation of the journal is “Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg.”
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg endorses the ARRIVE guidelines (https://arriveguidelines.org/) for reporting experiments involving live animals. Authors and reviewers are required to use the ARRIVE guidelines as a checklist, which can be accessed at https://arriveguidelines.org/resources/author-checklists.
The editors reserve the right to request the completed checklist and to reject submissions that do not comply with these guidelines, raise ethical or animal welfare concerns, or describe procedures not justified by the scientific value of the work presented.
For systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, authors should adhere to the PRISMA statement, which includes a checklist and a flow diagram. Authors must include a PRISMA flow diagram in their article and submit a completed checklist. Blank templates of the checklist and flow diagram are available from the EQUATOR Network (https://www.equator-network.org/).
Ankara Univ Vet Fak Derg does not publish narrative reviews, except as part of invited collections.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Esin Ebru ONBAŞILAR, Ankara University, Türkiye
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Yasemin SALGIRLI DEMİRBAŞ, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Begüm YURDAKÖK DİKMEN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Raphael GUATTEO, BIOEPAR, INRAE Oniris, France
Prof. Dr. İ. Safa GÜRCAN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Shimon HARRUS, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. Dr. Halit KANCA, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Erdoğan MEMİLİ, Mississippi State University, USA
Prof. Dušan PALİĆ, Munich University, Germany
Prof. Gonçalo Da Graça PEREİRA, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portugal
Prof. Dr. Barış SAREYYÜPOĞLU, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Tevhide SEL, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Özge SIZMAZ, Ankara University, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Calogero STELLETTA, Padova University, Italy
Prof. Angel VODENİCHAROV, Trakia University, Bulgaria
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aytaç ÜNSAL ADACA, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güzin İPLİKÇİOĞLU ARAL, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Caner BAKICI, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bengi ÇINAR, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. İlke KARAYEL HACIOĞLU, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laura Hernández HURTADO, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portugal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nafiye KOÇ İNAK, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Koray TEKİN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Safa TERZİ, Ankara University, Türkiye
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Onur YAZLIK, Ankara University, Türkiye
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ozan AHLAT, Ankara University, Türkiye
Asst. Prof. Dr. Farah Gönül AYDIN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Asst. Prof. Dr. Gökben ÖZBAKIŞ BECERİKLİSOY, Ankara University, Türkiye
Asst. Prof. Dr. Maria Graca LOPES, Porto University, Portugal
Asst. Prof. Dr. Arzu PEKER, Ankara University, Türkiye
Asst. Prof. Dr. Yusuf ŞEN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Dr. Ba Tiep NGUYEN, Hanoi University, Vietnam
Technical Editors
Dr. Nuh YILDIRIM, Ankara University, Türkiye
Dr. Oya Burçin DEMİRTAŞ, Ankara University, Türkiye
Dr. Durmuş ATILGAN, Ankara University, Türkiye
Dr. Umut Can GÜNDOĞAR, Ankara University, Türkiye
Research Article
Journal Metrics
Journal Impact Factor: The Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is a journal-level metric calculated from data indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection.
2024: 0.9 (Q3)
2023: 0.7 (Q3)
2022: 0.7 (Q3)
2021: 0.636 (Q4)
2020: 0.433 (Q4)
2019: 0.426 (Q4)
2018: 0.269 (Q4)
2017: 0.224 (Q4)
SCOPUS CiteScore: CiteScore is a simple way of measuring the citation impact of sources, such as journals.
2023: 1.5 (Q2)
2022: 1.1 (Q3)
2021: 0.9 (Q3)
2020: 0.8 (Q3)
2019: 0.6 (Q3)
2018: 0.5 (Q3)
2017: 0.6 (Q3)
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Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. Mehmet AKAN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Çiğdem ALTINSAAT, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang BÄUMER, Berlin Freie University
Prof. Dr. Gerhard BREVES, Hannover Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Heiner BOLLWEIN, Zurich University
Prof. Dr. Ali BUMİN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. R. Teodor CRISTINA, Banat’s University
Prof. Dr. Ahmet ÇAKIR, Ankara University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Çağatay ÇOLAKOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Roman DABROWSKI, Lublin Life Science University
Prof. Dr. Ali DAŞKIN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Cornelia DEEG, Münih Ludwig Maximilian University
Prof. Dr. İbrahim DEMİRKAN, Afyon Kocatepe University
Prof. Dr. Levent DİRİKOLU, Louisiana University
Prof. Dr. Marc DRILLICH, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Bülent EKİZ, Istanbul-Cerrahpaşa University
Prof. Dr. Nazlı ERCAN, Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Prof. Dr. Emel ERGÜN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Frank GASTHUYS, Gent University
Dr. Paweł GÓRKA, Krakow Agriculture University
Prof. Dr. Muammer GÖNCÜOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Tamay BAŞAĞAÇ GÜL, Ankara University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jia-Qiang HE, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Prof. Dr. Aslan KALINBACAK, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Fatma KARAKAŞ OĞUZ, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Prof. Dr. Esma KOZAN, Afyon Kocatepe University
Prof. Dr. Mariusz P. KOWALEWSKI, Zurich University
Prof. Dr. A. Serpil NALBANTOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Tuba Çiğdem OĞUZOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Çağdaş OTO, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Ceyhan ÖZBEYAZ, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Asuman ÖZEN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Aykut ÖZKUL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Hakan ÖZTÜRK, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Lazo PENDOVSKI, Skopje Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
Prof. Dr. H. P. SALMANN, Hannover Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Oğuz SARIMEHMETOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Sabine SCHÄFER-SOMI, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Franz SCHWARZENBERGER, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Antti SUKURA, Helsinki University
Prof. Dr. Adnan ŞEHU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Sevil VURAL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Rıfat VURAL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Akın YAKAN, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University
Prof. Dr. Hakan YARDIMCI, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Ender YARSAN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Çiğdem ALTINSAAT, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang BÄUMER, Berlin Freie University
Prof. Dr. Gerhard BREVES, Hannover Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Heiner BOLLWEIN, Zurich University
Prof. Dr. Ali BUMİN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. R. Teodor CRISTINA, Banat’s University
Prof. Dr. Ahmet ÇAKIR, Ankara University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Çağatay ÇOLAKOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Roman DABROWSKI, Lublin Life Science University
Prof. Dr. Ali DAŞKIN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Cornelia DEEG, Münih Ludwig Maximilian University
Prof. Dr. İbrahim DEMİRKAN, Afyon Kocatepe University
Prof. Dr. Levent DİRİKOLU, Louisiana University
Prof. Dr. Marc DRILLICH, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Bülent EKİZ, Istanbul-Cerrahpaşa University
Prof. Dr. Nazlı ERCAN, Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Prof. Dr. Emel ERGÜN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Frank GASTHUYS, Gent University
Dr. Paweł GÓRKA, Krakow Agriculture University
Prof. Dr. Muammer GÖNCÜOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Tamay BAŞAĞAÇ GÜL, Ankara University
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jia-Qiang HE, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Prof. Dr. Aslan KALINBACAK, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Fatma KARAKAŞ OĞUZ, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Prof. Dr. Esma KOZAN, Afyon Kocatepe University
Prof. Dr. Mariusz P. KOWALEWSKI, Zurich University
Prof. Dr. A. Serpil NALBANTOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Tuba Çiğdem OĞUZOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Çağdaş OTO, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Ceyhan ÖZBEYAZ, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Asuman ÖZEN, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Aykut ÖZKUL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Hakan ÖZTÜRK, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Lazo PENDOVSKI, Skopje Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
Prof. Dr. H. P. SALMANN, Hannover Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Oğuz SARIMEHMETOĞLU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Sabine SCHÄFER-SOMI, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Franz SCHWARZENBERGER, Vienna Veterinary Medicine University
Prof. Dr. Antti SUKURA, Helsinki University
Prof. Dr. Adnan ŞEHU, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Sevil VURAL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Rıfat VURAL, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Akın YAKAN, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University
Prof. Dr. Hakan YARDIMCI, Ankara University
Prof. Dr. Ender YARSAN, Ankara University