Dog Diseases - Drug therapy
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state.

29 Sep 2009 CASE DESCRIPTION: A 12-year-old 46-kg (101.2-lb) sexually intact male Labrador Retriever was evaluated because of lymphadenomegaly. The dog resided in Texas, and its travel history included many southeastern and eastern shore states but not North ... Read more...

Randomized, controlled clinical trial of the efficacy of fluoxetine for treatment of compulsive disorders in dogs.

13 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate efficacy of fluoxetine hydrochloride for treatment of compulsive disorders in dogs. DESIGN: Randomized, controlled clinical trial. ANIMALS: 63 dogs with compulsive disorders. PROCEDURES: The diagnosis was confirmed on the ... Read more...

Lack of evidence for perinatal transmission of canine granulocytic anaplasmosis from a bitch to her offspring.

30 Aug 2009 Granulocytic anaplasmosis is an emerging infectious disease affecting dogs and humans in the United States and other regions of the world. Relatively few cases have been described in pregnant women, and perinatal transmission appears to occur ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Dog Diseases - Drug therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state. 29 Sep 2009
• Randomized, controlled clinical trial of the efficacy of fluoxetine for treatment of compulsive disorders in dogs. 13 Sep 2009
• Lack of evidence for perinatal transmission of canine granulocytic anaplasmosis from a bitch to her offspring. 30 Aug 2009
• Transient hyperglycaemia in a prediabetic dog treated with prednisone and cyclosporin A. 30 Aug 2009
• Effect of benazepril on survival and cardiac events in dogs with asymptomatic mitral valve disease: A retrospective study of 141 cases. 30 Aug 2009
• Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs. 13 Aug 2009
• Combination chemotherapy with continuous L-asparaginase, lomustine, and prednisone for relapsed canine lymphoma. 9 Aug 2009
• Remission of histiocytic ulcerative colitis in Boxer dogs correlates with eradication of invasive intramucosal Escherichia coli. 9 Aug 2009
• A prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of human intravenous immunoglobulin for the acute management of presumptive primary immune-mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs. 3 Aug 2009
• Lymphoma: which chemotherapy protocol and why? 30 Jul 2009
• Intravenous aminobisphosphonates for managing complications of malignant osteolysis in companion animals. 30 Jul 2009
• Metronomic chemotherapy. 30 Jul 2009
• Supporting the veterinary cancer patient on chemotherapy: neutropenia and gastrointestinal toxicity. 30 Jul 2009
• Tyrosine kinase inhibitors in veterinary medicine. 30 Jul 2009
• Tunga penetrans in a young dog imported to Denmark from Brazil; a case report. 30 Jul 2009
• Sporotrichosis: a retrospective evaluation of 23 cases seen in northern California (1987-2007). 30 Jul 2009
• Toxicity in three dogs from accidental oral administration of a topical endectocide containing moxidectin and imidacloprid. 30 Jul 2009
• Treatment of naturally occurring, asymptomatic Giardia sp. in dogs with Drontal Plus flavour tablets. 30 Jul 2009
• Comparative efficacy and safety of two treatment regimens with a topically applied combination of imidacloprid and moxidectin (Advocate) against generalised demodicosis in dogs. 30 Jul 2009
• Efficacy of a single topical application of Advantage Multi (= Advocate) Topical Solution (10% imidocloprid + 2.5% moxidectin) in the treatment of dogs experimentally infected with Crenosoma vulpis. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Dog Diseases'

Definition: Diseases of the domestic dog (Canis familiaris). This term does not include diseases of wild dogs, WOLVES; FOXES; and other Canidae for which the heading CARNIVORA is used.

Descriptor UI: D004283

Alternative terms: Dog Diseases; Disease, Dog; Diseases, Dog; Dog Disease; Canine Diseases; Canine Disease; Disease, Canine; Diseases, Canine;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; surgery; therapy; transmission; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C22.268;

Technical Notes: IM GEN or unspecified; coord IM with specific dis /vet (IM) or specific dog dis (IM); for abnormalities or injuries, index under DOGS /abnorm or DOGS /inj; don't forget also DOGS (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS; DF: DOG DIS