Hans S Kooistra,Sara Galac
Hans S Kooistra
Hypercortisolism is a common condition in dogs and can be defined as the physical and biochemical changes that result from prolonged exposure to inappropriately high plasma concentrations of (free) cortisol, whatever its' cause. This disord...
Feline pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism and insulin resistance due to a plurihormonal adenoma [0.03%]
猫多激素腺瘤引起的库欣综合征和胰岛素抵抗
Emily Cross,Richard Moreland,Seth Wallack
Emily Cross
A 12-year-old female spayed domestic short-haired cat presented for lethargy, poor hair coat, alopecia, difficulty walking, and mild polyuria/polydipsia. The cat's skin tore easily in the neck area during routine restraint for blood draw. P...
Pituitary deficiencies [0.03%]
垂体缺乏症
Deborah S Greco
Deborah S Greco
Diabetes insipidus, arising from damage to or congenital abnormalities of the neurohypophysis, is the most common pituitary deficiency in animals. Hypopituitarism and isolated growth hormone or thyrotropin deficiency may result in growth ab...
Deborah S Greco
Deborah S Greco
Heartworm genomics: unprecedented opportunities for fundamental molecular insights and new intervention strategies [0.03%]
心脏丝虫基因组学:获得分子基本认识和新的干预策略的空前机会
Robin B Gasser,Cinzia Cantacessi
Robin B Gasser
Vector-borne diseases, including canine heartworm disease (CHWD), are of major socioeconomic and canine health importance worldwide. Although many studies have provided insights into CHWD, to date there has been limited study of fundamental...
Evidence for macrocyclic lactone anthelmintic resistance in Dirofilaria immitis [0.03%]
防治心丝虫病的巨环类抗蠕虫药产生抗药性的证据
Timothy G Geary,Catherine Bourguinat,Roger K Prichard
Timothy G Geary
Reports of loss-of-efficacy (LOE) events in dogs infected with Dirofilaria immitis despite adherence to accepted prophylaxis regimens with a macrocyclic lactone anthelmintic are attracting considerable attention. It is crucially important t...
Mosquito vectors of dog heartworm in the United States: vector status and factors influencing transmission efficiency [0.03%]
美国犬心丝虫的蚊媒及其媒介特性与影响传播效率的因素
Nicholas Ledesma,Laura Harrington
Nicholas Ledesma
Dog heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) is dependent on mosquito vectors for its maintenance and transmission among vertebrate hosts. Consequently, D. immitis abundance and distribution are closely linked with mosquito vector biology and ecolog...
Introduction to the alpha-proteobacteria: Wolbachia and Bartonella, Rickettsia, Brucella, Ehrlichia, and Anaplasma [0.03%]
甲基营养芽孢杆菌概述:沃尔巴克氏菌和巴通体、立克次体、布鲁氏菌、埃利希体和衣原体
Dwight D Bowman
Dwight D Bowman
Wolbachia is an obligate intracellular endosymbiont and likely mutualist living within the heartworm Dirofilaria immitis and a number of other filarial nematodes in the family Onchocercidae. The bacterial infection is passed from worm to wo...
Dwight D Bowman,Claire Mannella
Dwight D Bowman
Although there has been extensive veterinary focus on both the effectiveness of macrocyclic lactones for heartworm prevention in dogs and their adulticidal effects, little attention has been directed to their effects on heartworm microfilar...
Introduction: heartworm [0.03%]
心丝虫病概论
Dwight D Bowman
Dwight D Bowman