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Prospective Uncontrolled Interventional Study of Itraconazole and β-Glucans (Euglena gracilis) to Assess Safeness and Clinical Effectiveness in Cats with Cutaneous and Mucosal Sporotrichosis [PDF]
Brazil is an endemic region for both human and feline sporotrichosis, with Sporothrix brasiliensis being the main etiological agent. Currently, few effective antifungal agents are available for treating this mycosis in cats, and therapeutic studies ...
André Felipe Pedrazzi Chacon +7 more
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ABCA12 Frameshift Deletion in Domestic Cats With Ichthyosis Fetalis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Ichthyosis fetalis (IF), also known as harlequin ichthyosis, is a rare and often fatal autosomal recessive congenital skin disorder. It is characterized by thickened, hard skin plaques and deep skin fissures that limit mobility and cause malformations of the eyes, lips and ears.
Blake JM, Swan MP, Ekenstedt KJ.
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Characterization of the Lipid Profile of Immature and In Vitro Matured Cat Oocytes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Forskolin (FSK), l‐carnitine (LC), and Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) are lipid modulators that reduce cellular lipid content. This study characterizes the lipid profile and mRNA content of immature and in vitro matured cat oocytes with or without a MIX of these modulators. Ovaries were collected, COC retrieved, and allocated into three groups:
Vasconcelos EM +6 more
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Oropharyngeal morphological aspects of Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822)
The study of the functional anatomy of the digestive system of fish, in particular the oropharyngeal cavity, is of great importance because it allows inferences about the feeding habit, mechanisms of capture, selection, and processing of food carried ...
Luana Félix de Melo +6 more
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GPS‐tagged scavengers allow the on‐ground monitoring of carcasses, the addressing of potential risks for wildlife, livestock and human health, the quantitative assessment of compliance with the law and would improve estimates of carcass availability, substantially contributing to more effective legislation enforcement.
Patricia Mateo‐Tomás +8 more
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Background – The caninised monoclonal antibody lokivetmab (LKV), directed at interleukin (IL)‐31, is very effective at controlling pruritus in most dogs with atopic dermatitis (AD). However, evidence exists that IL‐31 is not required for the induction of acute allergic skin inflammation, which might explain why this treatment is less efficacious in ...
Chie Tamamoto‐Mochizuki +4 more
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Canine dermatitis on contacting grass leaf: A case series
Background – Pruritus is a common clinical sign in dogs for which owners seek veterinary attention. Its diagnosis and treatment can be a source of frustration for the owner and veterinarian alike. A contact dermatitis is considered rarely, even when lesions are located only on the skin.
Kenneth Mason, Merja Ruutu
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Background – Dogs with atopic dermatitis are often immunoglobulin (Ig)E‐sensitised to Dermatophagoides farinae (Df) house dust mites, yet limited data exist on the sensitisation rates to the individual Df allergens, Der f 2 and Zen 1. Objectives – To determine the IgE sensitisation rates to Df, Der f 2 and Zen 1 in atopic dogs from geographically ...
Claude Favrot +2 more
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Background Dirofilaria immitis, Leishmania infantum and Toxoplasma gondii are zoonotic parasites which can affect domestic cats. Considering the lack of published data from the local feline population, this study aimed to assess infection with or ...
Michelle Neves +10 more
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Background Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis is caused by the protozoan Leishmania infantum and is highly lethal in humans and dogs if left untreated. The frequency of this parasite and associated histological changes in the pancreas of dogs are poorly ...
William de Oliveira Kost +9 more
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