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ABSTRACT Background In humans, deficiency of a disintegrin‐like and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motifs, number 13 (ADAMTS13), a von Willebrand factor (vWF) cleaving protease, is an underlying mechanism for thrombosis. The role of ADAMTS13 in canine thromboembolic disease is largely unknown.
Ashley R. Wilkinson +2 more
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Stray dogs of Sofia (Bulgaria) could be an important reservoir of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis)
Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm) is a zoonotic and an emerging disease, expanding in Europe. In Bulgaria, the presence of the parasite has been described in many regions.
Stoyanova H. +2 more
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Background: Inhibition of the Janus kinase pathway is an established treatment for allergic dermatitis. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ilunocitinib for control of pruritus in dogs with allergic dermatitis in a randomised, double‐masked clinical trial.
Sophie Forster +5 more
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Occult Dirofilariosis in Dogs of North Eastern Region in India
Background: The North Eastern Region in India is endemic for canine heartworm disease but in clinics accurate diagnosis is some times difficult. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of occult infections for heartworm disease in ...
Sonjoy Kumar-Borthakur +3 more
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Identification and analysis of genes expressed in the adult filarial parasitic nematode Dirofilaria immitis [PDF]
The heartworm Dirofilaria immitis is a filarial parasitic nematode infecting dogs and other mammals worldwide causing fatal complications. Here, we present the first large-scale survey of the adult heartworm transcriptome by generation and analysis of 4005 ...
Clifton, Sandra W. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a rapidly progressing febrile disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is the deadliest tick‐borne disease in the world. Human infection initially results in non‐specific symptoms and, if untreated, can result in death in up to 35% of cases.
Alec Oliva +10 more
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Patent Landscape of Helminth Vaccines and Related Technologies [PDF]
Executive Summary This report focuses on patent landscape analysis of technologies related to vaccines targeting parasitic worms, also known as helminths.
Burke, Rayna +4 more
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Objective The objective of the study was to determine the biological variation of select serum biochemistry analytes and fibroblast growth factor 23 in both clinically healthy cats and cats with chronic kidney disease. Methods Eleven healthy cats and seven cats with chronic kidney disease International Renal Interest Society Stages 2 and 3 were ...
S. Summers +3 more
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Canine vector-borne diseases in India: a review of the literature and identification of existing knowledge gaps [PDF]
Despite the combination of favourable climate for parasites and vectors, and large populations of stray dogs, information concerning the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of canine vector-borne diseases in India is limited. However, with the country'
Puteri Azaziah Megat Abd Rani +4 more
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The aim of this study was to make the first report on canine heartworm disease in the state of Rondônia and confirm its transmission in this state. Blood samples were randomly collected from 727 dogs in the city of Porto Velho.
Guilherme Maerschner Ogawa +3 more
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