Sentences with phrase «valley fever if»

A greyhound can not beat Valley Fever if he continues to lose weight during treatment.

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To see if the concept held — and whether Sydenham chorea even caused OCD — Swedo and her partner at NIMH, psychiatrist Henrietta Leonard, conducted a retrospective study in 1989 of three sites in the United States that had rheumatic fever outbreaks: Salt Lake City, the Ohio River Valley and Walden, Penn..

Valley fever, a potentially fatal dust - borne infection caused by a soil - dwelling fungus, has lurked in the deserts of the Southwest United States for hundreds of years, if not longer.

If Rift Valley fever comes to the United States, it will most likely get here the way most scientists think West Nile did — via a mosquito on an airplane.

If there is one bit of advice I can give regarding greyhounds and Valley Fever, it is to force feed the greyhound if he loses his appetite on antifungal medIf there is one bit of advice I can give regarding greyhounds and Valley Fever, it is to force feed the greyhound if he loses his appetite on antifungal medif he loses his appetite on antifungal meds.

If the spores settle in another system or the primary form is not treated the pet can develop Disseminated Valley Fever.

This not only tells us if your pet is positive for Valley Fever infection, but tells us the severity of infection and gives us a way to measure effectiveness of treatment.

Again, if the pet's clinical signs make me suspicious of Valley Fever, I retest these animals at a later date.

When I started practicing in Arizona, a wise veterinarian told me, «If a pet sneezes, check it for Valley Fever.»