Kyriakou, Mikaella
Symeou, Simoni
Tzamaloukas, Ouranios
Miltiadou, Despoina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-3520
Funding for this research was provided by:
Cyprus University of Technology
Article History
Received: 12 February 2025
Accepted: 17 October 2025
First Online: 26 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study involved a questionnaire-based survey of farmers as well as blood sampling from their animals. The study protocol was assessed and approved by Cyprus University of Technology research and extension office. Participants provided their verbal informed consent for animal blood sampling as well as for the related survey questions. Collection of blood samples was carried out by veterinarians adhering to the regulations and guidelines on animal husbandry and welfare.
: All institutional and national guidelines for the care and use of laboratory animals were followed.
: The authors declare no competing interests.