Rhodococcus equi: Clinical Manifestations, Virulence, and Immunity
Pneumonia is a major cause of disease and death in foals. Rhodococcus equi, a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen, is a common cause of pneumonia in foals. This article reviews the c...
Emma Lagerlow 1:32pm November 9th, 2015
Calling time on survival times?
Survival time has been used as a measure of treatment effect in many companion animal studies since the mid-1970s. For an individual animal, survival time is defined as the time from a starting point,...
Emma Lagerlow 2:10pm November 4th, 2015
Effectiveness of fluoxetine chewable tablets in the treatment of canine separation anxiety
The most common signs associated with separation anxiety (SA) are destruction/rearranging behavior, vocalization, excessive salivation, inappropriate defecation, and urination. To assess a treatment f...
Emma Lagerlow 2:16pm November 2nd, 2015
Amikacin in healthy and hospitalised foals
The objectives of this study were to investigate the pharmacokinetics of once-daily amikacin in healthy neonates, to determine amikacin concentrations in hospitalized foals, and to determine the minim...
Emma Lagerlow 2:00pm October 29th, 2015
Treatment of insulinoma in dogs, cats and ferrets
Insulinoma, or functional beta-cell tumor, originates from the islet cells of the endocrine portion of the pancreas. Insulinoma has been described in dogs, cats, ferrets, and other mammalian species. ...
Emma Lagerlow 1:57pm October 29th, 2015