Posts for Archives: Publication
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Towards a More Rational and Scientific Approach to Vaccination
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An Investigation into the Effects of Storage on the Diagnosis of Crystalluria in Cats
Urinalysis was performed on 41 cats with no history of urinary tract disease. Samples were divided into aliquots, stored under differing condition and then examined for the presence of crystalluria. Crystalluria was detected in at least one stored sample … -
2000 Report of the American Association of Feline Practitioners and Academy of Feline Medicine Advisory Panel on Feline Vaccines; Members of the Panel
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Erratum
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Aspergillus Species Cystitis in a Cat
A Persian male cat with a history of lower urinary tract disease was presented because of polydipsia, polyuria, constipation and nasal discharge. Ten weeks before admission, the cat had been treated for lower urinary tract disease by catheterisation and … -
Plasma Leptin Concentrations in Cats: Reference Range, Effect of Weight Gain and Relationship with Adiposity as Measured by Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
The aims of our study were to determine a reference range for plasma leptin in healthy, normal-weight cats and to measure the effect of weight gain on plasma leptin levels. To increase our understanding of the association between leptin and feline obesity,… -
The Future is Bright…
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Spontaneous Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Protrusion in Cats: Literature Review and Case Presentations
Reports on intervertebral disc disease in cats are rare in the veterinary literature. It has been postulated that intervertebral disc protrusion is a frequent finding during necropsy in cats, without having any clinical relevance (King and Smith 1958, … -
A Look into the Future
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Feline Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Review
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), while a popular diagnosis, may not occur as commonly as it is diagnosed. It is a diagnosis of exclusion, meaning that it is important to eliminate diseases that mimick it. Dietary intolerance or allergy in particular, can …