Sentences with phrase «infection by canine»

The following chart indicates the animals which are susceptible to infection by canine and feline distemper.

Subsequently, all dogs, greyhound or not, have been shown to be susceptible to infection by the canine influenza virus.

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Canine kennel cough is a dry cough that is caused by a respiratory infection also known as tracheobronchitis.

The kennel cough itself does not exist and become inflammed on its own but is caused by several viral infections — all of which can be vaccinated early — such as: canine distemper, canine adenovirus, canine parainfluenza virus, canine respiratory coronavirus, and bacerial infection bordetella bronchiseptica.

More recently, a topical medication called imiquimod has been used in both canine and human infections to help boost immune - mediated inflammation and thus facilitate destruction of the virus by the body.

This highly contagious and, for some dogs, potentially serious respiratory infection is caused by canine influenza virus H3N2, or CIV H3N2 for short.

In the case of puppy skin pimples (see third page), conditions can be caused by puppy pyoderma (mild skin infection), puppy warts (virus), canine acne, demodex mites and puppy strangles.

A bacterial dog skin infection is usually caused by some underlying disease or Staphylococcus intermedius which is a bacteria that infects canine skin.

Heartgard (ivermectin) For Dogs is used to prevent canine heartworm disease by eliminating the tissue stage of heartworm larvae (Dirofilaria immitis) for a month (30 days) after infection.

Mupirocin Ointment is indicated for the topical treatment of canine bacterial infections of the skin, including superficial pyoderma, caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus intermedius.

CONVENIA (cefovecin sodium) is an injectable antimicrobial indicated for the treatment of canine skin infections (secondary superficial pyoderma, abscesses, and wounds) caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus intermedius and Streptococcus canis (Group G).

Muricin Ointment by Dechra is indicated for the topical treatment of canine bacterial infections of the skin, including superficial pyoderma, caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus intermedius.

Parvovirus, once such a common cause of canine deaths, is now prevented routinely — alongside a growing range of other potentially fatal infections — by safe, effective vaccines.

A: Canine influenza (CI), or dog flu, is a highly contagious respiratory infection of dogs that is caused by an influenza A virus.

Dogs with suspected canine influenza virus infection discovered after entry into the facility should be evaluated and treated by a veterinarian.

Canine influenza, or dog flu, is a highly contagious respiratory infection of dogs that is caused by an influenza A virus.

As a specific disease, Infectious Canine Hepatitis (ICH) is a viral infection caused by a member of the Adenovirus family.

Canine ear infections are most commonly caused by bacteria or yeast.

It can be caused by bacterial viral, or other infections (see bordetella and canine parainfluenza), and often involves multiple infections simultaneously.

Hepatic encephalopathy can also result from liver damage caused by canine hepatitis, FIP in cats, toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis and neospora infections.

Canine Leptospirosis: Canine leptospirosis is an infection of bacterial spirochetes which dogs acquire when subspecies of the leptospirosis bacteria penetrate the skin and spread through the body by way of the bloodstream.

Good hygiene is essential to prevent both canine and human infection by tapeworms.

A: Canine influenza, is a very contagious respiratory infection of dogs that is caused by an influenza A virus they are identified by H3N8 and H3N2.

Canine influenza is an upper respiratory infection in dogs caused by the H3N8 Type A influenza virus.

Canine influenza is a contagious infection caused by the H3N8 and H3N2 viruses.

It is approved for the prevention of canine heartworm disease by eliminating the tissue stage of heartworm larvae (Diroflaria immitis) for a month (30 days) after infection and for the treatment and control of ascarids (Toxocara canis, Toxocaris leonina) and hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum, Uncinaria stenocephala, Ancylostoma brazillense).

«Canine urinary tract infection is a common problem and is caused by bacteria which enters the body through the urethra in the urinary tract.

Canine ear infections are often brought about by Corynebacterium, Streptococci, Proteus, and Escherichia species.

The dog flu, or Canine Influenza Virus (CIV H3N2 or H3N8), is a highly contagious infection caused by an influenza virus and is transmitted by aerosolized respiratory secretions — think coughing and sneezing.

Dog flu — or canine influenza — is an infection caused by one of two virus strains: H3N2 and H3N8.

In most cases a bleeding dog nose is caused by a fungal infection or or cancer such as a canine nose tumor.

Canine influenza, or dog flu, is caused by infection with the H3N8 or H3N2 strains of influenza virus Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, fever, loss of appetite, weakness and general discomfort.

Kennel Cough (or Canine Cough) is an upper respiratory infection caused by both a bacteria and a virus.

Canine Parvo is caused by a nasty viral infection.

While canine seizures may be caused by head trauma, brain tumors, toxins, infections, birth defects and many other identifiable causes, the vast majority of seizures in young dogs (one to three years old) are idiopathic or genetic epilepsy.

Canine influenza or dog flu is a highly contagious respiratory infection of dogs that is caused by influenza A virus.

Kennel cough in dogs is a respiratory infection caused by bordetella bronchiseptica and canine -LSB-...]

The most common cause for atrophic gastritis to form for humans is infection by the H. Pylori bacteria, however, this connection is not thought to be the same for canines.

The Facts Canine influenza is an upper respiratory infection in dogs caused by the H3N8 Type A influenza virus.

The objectives of this study were to determine if puppies that attended puppy socialization classes and were vaccinated by a veterinarian at least once were at an increased risk of confirmed canine parvovirus (CPV) infection compared with puppies that did not attend classes and to determine the frequency of suspected CPV infection in puppies vaccinated at least once that attended classes with trainers.

Sometimes, what appear to be symptoms of a common cold can actually be attributed to a variety of respiratory infections caused by canine - specific viruses and bacteria.

Canine parvovirus is caused by infection with CPV, most often, CPV - 2a or CPV - 2b.

The canine skin infection will need to be diagnosed by a vet.

Documentation of the extended shedding period of canine influenza A H3N2 virus in the affected dogs of the present report helps to explain, at least in part, why such a large number of dogs were affected by H3N2 infections in this outbreak, as prolonged shedding increases the likelihood of exposure.

«Dog flu» is caused by infection with the canine influenza virus.

The immediate goals of treating canine parvoviral infection are to reverse the dehydration, electrolyte and metabolic abnormalities caused by the disease and to prevent or eliminate secondary bacterial infections.

Secondary bacterial infections are common in canine distemper, often leading to death by pneumonia.

Unfortunately, because there is no evidence of cross-protection being provided by one Canine Influenza Vaccination for the other influenza virus, dogs at risk for infection should be vaccinated for both virus strains.

Recently, veterinary interest has turned to oseltamivir in the treatment of canine parvovirus, a life - threatening infection characterized by vomiting and bloody diarrhea.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)