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Peripheral blood eosinophilia in dogs: Prevalence and associated diseases

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background Canine eosinophilia has not been evaluated over the last two decades. As in human local differences, changes in the prevalence and associated diseases over time can be expected.
Abigail Guija‐de‐Arespacochaga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningitis patients with Angiostrongylus cantonensis may present without eosinophilia in the cerebrospinal fluid in northern Vietnam.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
BackgroundEosinophilic meningitis (EM) is a rare clinical syndrome caused by both infectious and noninfectious diseases. In tropical pacific countries, Angiostrongylus cantonensis is the most common cause.
Tomoko Hiraoka   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mepolizumab for prednisone-dependent asthma with sputum eosinophilia.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2009
BACKGROUND Eosinophilic inflammation, which may be a consequence of interleukin-5 action, is a characteristic feature of some forms of asthma. However, in three previous clinical trials involving patients with asthma, blockade of this cytokine did not ...
Parameswaran Nair   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

WormWatch: Park soil surveillance reveals extensive Toxocara contamination across the UK and Ireland

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 192, Issue 1, 7/14 January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Toxocarosis is a globally distributed zoonotic disease, but sources of infection are not well documented over large geographical scales. To determine levels of environmental contamination, soil from 142 parks and recreational areas across the UK and Ireland was assessed for the presence of Toxocara.
Paul M. Airs   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary Eosinophilia A risk factor for prolonged hospitalization in severe COVID-19: A case control study

open access: yesClinical Infection in Practice, 2023
Background: Previous research has shown the potential benefit of eosinophilia in respiratory viral infections, which could suggest a milder clinical course and outcome for those with COVID-19 infection.
Mark Reed   +2 more
doaj  

Interleukin 5 deficiency abolishes eosinophilia, airways hyperreactivity, and lung damage in a mouse asthma model

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Medicine, 1996
Airways inflammation is thought to play a central role in the pathogenesis of asthma. However, the precise role that individual inflammatory cells and mediators play in the development of airways hyperreactivity and the morphological changes of the lung ...
P. Foster   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Autochthonous infection with Ehrlichia Canis and Hepatozoon Canis in dogs from Serbia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 111-118, January 2023., 2023
Dogs are included in the study based on the presence of a minimum of three clinical and/or pathological findings that could be associated with canine ehrlichiosis and hepatozoonosis. The presence of the pathogens was confirmed in three animals (3/11, 27.3%), Ehrlichia canis was confirmed in one dog, as well as Hepatozoon canis, while one dog was co ...
Ratko Sukara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleural mesothelioma and venous thrombosis: the eosinophilia link

open access: yesThrombosis Journal, 2008
Peripheral blood eosinophilia and vascular occlusions are rare occurrences in patients with pleural mesothelioma whereas eosinophilia may associate with thrombosis.
Aye Win, Ames Paul
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in managing a multifactorial eosinophilic pneumonia: daptomycin vs strongyloidiasis case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Eosinophilia is defined as a blood eosinophil count > 500/mcL with etiology usually an allergic reaction or parasitic infection which can lead to serious organ damage.
Lynda G. J. Eckhardt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral blood eosinophils: a surrogate marker for airway eosinophilia in stable COPD

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2016
Introduction Sputum eosinophilia occurs in approximately one-third of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and can predict exacerbation risk and response to corticosteroid treatments. Sputum induction, however, requires expertise,
Netsanet A Negewo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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