Linguatula serrata is a worldwide zoonotic food-borne parasite. The parasite is responsible for linguatulosis and poses a concern to human and animal health in endemic regions.
In early June, about 165 students from the medical, dental and veterinary schools at Tufts took part in the Comparative Anatomy Exchange Day, or CadEx for short. The annual interdisciplinary event...
This study describes the case of a six-year-old, castrated male domestic shorthair cat presented for a week-long history of lethargy, acute anorexia and adipsia.
Researchers compared the impact of six proximal tibial osteotomies on the geometry and alignment of tibias with and without excessive tibial plateau angle.
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals Program” will enable eligible...
International experts and government and private sector representatives discussed current challenges and perspectives for the fight against avian influenza.
Veterinarians discussed case studies and research as well as KeyScreen, the company’s GI parasite diagnostic product that uses PCR (polymerase chain reaction).
Comparative oncology — the study of cancers in companion animals that researchers hope will translate to human treatments — has picked up steam because a vast majority of cancer clinical trials...
Glucocorticoid preparations have anti-inflammatory effects and are commonly used in the equine clinical setting. However, such treatments can cause several side effects.
This retrospective clinical case study was conducted by reviewing hospital admissions of beef and dairy cattle seen by in-house or ambulatory clinicians at a veterinary teaching hospital from 2001 to...
An eight-year-old Maltese dog presented with diarrhea and anorexia. Ultrasonography revealed marked focal wall thickening with loss of layering in the distal ileum.
