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Potential Effects of Environmental Conditions on Prairie Dog Flea Development and Implications for Sylvatic Plague Epizootics
Fleas are common ectoparasites of vertebrates worldwide and vectors of many pathogens causing disease, such as sylvatic plague in prairie dog...
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Seroprevalence of anti-Toxocara canis antibodies and associated risk factors among dog owners in the rural community of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand
BackgroundHuman toxocariasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the Toxocara canis and T. cati nematodes larvae. Dog owners are at a higher...
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Altered blood oxidative stress markers in association with antioxidant supplemented therapy for mange, tick, and flea allergic dermatitis of dogs
Skin diseases are among the most common health problems in dogs. The study aimed to evaluate the oxidative stress biomarker profile in mange-, tick-,...
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Exploring and Mitigating Plague for One Health Purposes
Purpose of ReviewIn 2020, the Appropriations Committee for the U.S. House of Representatives directed the CDC to develop a national One Health...
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Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti mosquito bite hypersensitivity in a dog: a case report
BackgroundMosquitoes are vectors of several pathogens of considerable importance to humans and companion animals, including nematode helminths such...
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Treatment and management of Salmonella prostatitis in a heartworm‐positive intact male dog: a case report
BackgroundSalmonella spp. represent a significant zoonotic concern to pregnant owners as infection can cause septic abortions and post-partum...
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to unrecognized Bartonella henselae infection: a case report
BackgroundBartonella henselae is a species of intracellular bacteria transmitted to humans through animal bites and scratches contaminated with the...
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Open field study on the efficacy of fluralaner topical solution for long-term control of flea bite allergy dermatitis in client owned cats in Ile-de-France region
BackgroundFlea bite is considered to be the main cause of allergic dermatitis in cats. There is a need for treatments able to control clinical signs...
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Perception and usage of short-term prednisone and prednisolone in dogs
BackgroundCorticosteroids are widely used with low rates of reported side effects and a broad level of comfort in the hands of most veterinarians....
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National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya
BackgroundTungiasis is a highly neglected tropical skin disease caused by the sand flea, Tunga penetrans , the female of which burrows into the skin,...
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Dermatological differential diagnoses in pet owners
Pets are popular and are kept all over the world. In addition to the many positive psychosocial and physical effects, there are unfortunately, in...
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Suspected neurological toxicity after oral application of fluralaner (Bravecto®) in a Kooikerhondje dog
BackgroundAlthough the new isoxazoline drug fluralaner (Bravecto®) is generally well tolerated in dogs, adverse drug reactions involving neurological...
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One Health: navigating plague in Madagascar amidst COVID-19
BackgroundAfrica sees the surge of plague cases in recent decades, with hotspots in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, and Peru. A...
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Cattle Farming and Plantation Forest are Associated with Bartonella Occurrence in Wild Rodents
Bartonella spp. are intracellular hemotropic bacteria primarily transmitted by arthropod vectors to various mammalian hosts, including humans. In...
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What Can We Learn from Canine Atopic Dermatitis History?
Purpose of ReviewUnderstanding the origin and sha** the current knowledge of canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) with an emphasis on its similarities...
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The effects of oclacitinib treatment on antimicrobial usage in allergic dogs in primary practice: an Australia wide case-control study
BackgroundCanine allergic dermatitis is a common diagnosis in veterinary practices which can lead to secondary infections requiring treatment with...
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Characterizing circulating nucleosomes in the plasma of dogs with lymphoma
BackgroundNucleosomes consist of DNA wrapped around a histone octamer core like beads on a string so that DNA can be condensed as chromatin into...
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Exploring Risk for Echinococcosis Spillover in Northern Minnesota Tribal Communities
Echinococcus spp. are zoonotic cestode parasites with a worldwide distribution and a complex, two-host life cycle involving carnivore definitive...
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Delayed diagnosis of fatal pneumonic canine plague: clinical and pathologic features in two naturally infected Colorado dogs
BackgroundPlague caused by Yersinia pestis is a highly infectious and potentially fatal zoonotic disease that can be spread by wild and domestic...