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Claw histopathology and parasitic load in natural cases of canine leishmaniosis associated with Leishmania infantum
(2010)
Histological lesions and the presence of Leishmania spp. amastigotes in claw tissues were investigated in 40 dogs with leishmaniosis, with (16/40 - group A) or without (24/40 - group B) generalized onychogryphosis. Following ...
Acute hypoadrenocorticism (adrenal crisis) in the dog: a report on six clinical cases
(2011)
Medical records of six dogs admitted with acute hypoadrenocorticism were reviewed. All 6 animals were bradycardic and had prolonged capillary refilling time. Hypothermia was detected in 5/6 animals. Clinicopathological ...
Clinical and laboratory observations in 91 dogs infected with Dirofilaria immitis in northern Greece
(2000)
The medical records of 91 dogs with heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection were reviewed, and diagnoses were established by using parasitological and immunological methods. Twenty-one animals were asymptomatic (stage ...
Periodic administration of allopurinol is not effective for the prevention of canine leishmaniosis (Leishmania infantum) in the endemic areas
(2005)
A total of 95 clinically healthy and seronegative for Leishmania infantum dogs, residing an area highly endemic for canine leishmaniosis (CL) and living an outdoor life-style, were split into positive and negative groups, ...
New vaccination protocols for the dog and cat: the challenge of today for a better and safer prevention
(2011)
Vaccinations are an integral part of a comprehensive preventive health care program targeting to minimize the incidence of major canine and feline infectious diseases. Currently, vaccination practices are re-evaluated ...
Clinical signs and clinicopathologic abnormalities in dogs with clinical spirocercosis: 39 cases (1996-2004)
(2006)
Objective-To determine clinical signs and clinicopathologic abnormalities in dogs with naturally occurring clinical spirocercosis. Design-Retrospective case series. Animals-39 dogs with spirocercosis. Procedures-Medical ...
Evaluation of a serum-based PCR assay for the diagnosis of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis
(2009)
The aim of this study was to estimate the relative diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay in the serum of dogs with naturally occurring non-myelosuppressive canine monocytic ...
A retrospective study of 61 cases of spontaneous canine epistaxis (1998 to 2001)
(2008)
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and identify possible clinicopathologic indicators of the diseases associated with canine epistaxis. METHODS: The medical records of 61 dogs with epistaxis were reviewed. RESULTS: ...
Chronic canine ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia canis): A retrospective study of 19 natural cases
(2004)
Nineteen dogs from Greece with chronic ehrlichiosis were studied. The dogs exhibited bicytopenia or pancytopenia, bone marrow hypoplasia, seroreactivity to Ehrlichia canis ( E. canis) antigens, and had no history of drug ...