Posts for Archives: Publication
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Association of Bartonella species, feline calicivirus, and feline herpesvirus 1 infection with gingivostomatitis in cats
Feline gingivostomatitis (FGS) is a common syndrome in cats; feline calicivirus (FCV), feline herpesvirus 1 (FHV-1), and Bartonella species are common differential diagnoses. In this study, blood from 70 cats with FGS and 61 healthy control cats was … -
Survey of infectious and parasitic diseases in stray cats at the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal
A survey of infectious and parasitic diseases of stray cats was carried out using biological samples collected from animals captured during a catch-neuter-release programme in four counties of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. The main objective was to … -
Radiation therapy for feline cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma using a hypofractionated protocol⋆
The objective of this paper was to evaluate the efficacy of a hypofractionated radiation protocol for feline facial squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Twenty-five histologically confirmed SCCs in 15 cats were treated with four fractions of 7.6–10 Gy each, … -
99mTc-DTPA diuretic renal scintigraphy in cats with nephroureterolithiasis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate results of diuretic renal scintigraphy in 32 feline kidneys with nephroureterolithiasis and variable degrees of renal pelvis/ureteral dilation. Six kidneys showed a non-obstructive scintigraphic pattern, with a … -
Prevalence of feline coronavirus in two cat populations in Malaysia
The prevalence of feline coronavirus (FCoV) was studied in two catteries in Malaysia. Rectal swabs or faecal samples were collected from a total of 44 clinically healthy Persian purebred and mix-breed cats. RNA extracted from the faecal material was … -
Cross-sectional survey of Toxoplasma gondii infection in colony cats from urban Florence (Italy)
Cats are the key species in the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection, even if the proportion of subjects excreting oocysts is low. The aim of the present paper was to obtain information about seroprevalence, oocyst shedding rate and presence of T … -
Mammary adenocarcinomas in three male cats exposed to medroxyprogesterone acetate (1990–2006)
In this case series, three unrelated male housemate cats were treated repeatedly with injections of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) for intercat aggression and urinary house soiling. All three cats subsequently developed multiple recurrent mammary … -
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Thoracic Imaging
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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Abdominal Imaging
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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Wound Management and Reconstruction