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Impacts of rodents in piggeries in Australia – review and pilot impact study
Rodent impacts in Australian piggeries are under‐researched, with limited data on economic losses and control costs. A review and pilot study found average losses of AUD$100 000 annually. Key concerns include disease, damage, and control expenses.
Peter R. Brown, Steve Henry
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis eosinophilic meningitis
In the past 50 years, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the most common cause of eosinophilic meningitis, has spread from Southeast Asia to the South Pacific, Africa, India, the Caribbean, and recently, to Australia and North America, mainly carried by cargo ship rats.
Pien, Francis D., Pien, Brian C.
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The invasive exotic snail Achatina fulica dominates the terrestrial mollusk community in the city of Aracaju, occurring in all sampled urban habitats and being the most abundant species among the individuals collected. In addition, it exhibited a larger shell size and greater total weight, particularly in back gardens. ABSTRACT Terrestrial mollusks can
Pedro D. Lima +11 more
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Angiostrongylus chabaudi Biocca, 1957: a new parasite for domestic cats?
Background Natural infection with a species of Angiostrongylus has been reported only once in wildcats from central Italy by Biocca in 1957. The causative species of this infection was identified as Angiostrongylus chabaudi.
Antonio Varcasia +8 more
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Os autores apresentam um caso de angiostrongiloidose abdominal, numa criança de um ano de idade, do Sudeste do Paraná. Baseados nos dados clínicos e anatomo-patológicos identificam o parasito como Angiostrongylus costaricensis.The authors present a case ...
Marciano Antonio Rojas Ayala +3 more
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Electrophoretic patterns of proteinuria in dogs with Cushing's syndrome
Objectives To describe the electrophoretic pattern of proteinuria in dogs with naturally occurring Cushing's syndrome. We hypothesised that urine protein electrophoresis in dogs with spontaneous Cushing's syndrome will reveal glomerular proteinuria. We also hypothesised that the severity of proteinuria would decrease during treatment with trilostane ...
J. Milenkovic +5 more
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Background The closely related Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus malaysiensis have been reported to coexist in Thailand and share similar hosts and life cycles. Recently, in an angiostrongyliasis outbreak in Thailand, both A.
Chanisara Kaenkaew +6 more
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Abstract A 5‐year‐old male neutered standard poodle, presented with recurrent gingival margin haemorrhage and associated prolongations in prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time, with repeatable demonstration of clinical (bleeding) and laboratory (prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time) resolution with, and relapse ...
Jenny Reeve, Aiden Pang
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Foi identificado Angiostrongylus vasorum (Baillet, 1866) colhido da artéria pulmonar de dois cães (Canis familiaris) procedentes do município de Caratinga, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil. É apresentada a descrição morfológicas do parasita.
Walter dos Santos Lima +3 more
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Aspiration of superabsorbent polymer beads in a 2‐year‐old Boston terrier
Abstract This case report describes the first documented instance of a dog aspirating a superabsorbent polymer bead, commonly marketed as Orbeez, and its successful removal. Superabsorbent polymers are widely used in children's toys and decorative products, and they possess the ability to expand significantly in water.
Damian Koc +4 more
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