Thus, reduced production of mucus can impair intestinal immunity and promote gut dysbiosis or
systemic infection by pathogens that enter through the gut.
Nor is it desirable, as this would eliminate a protective layer against
systemic infection by pathogens that enter the body through the gut.
Not exact matches
While the risk is minimal, local and
systemic infections can occur if the proper safety precautions are not taken
by the tattoo artist or tattoo parlor.
Typhoid fever is caused
by systemic (body - wide)
infection with Salmonella enterica Typhi.
Traces of ethylene were detected
by laser spectroscopy as part of the
systemic inflammatory response to bacterial
infection, both in isolated blood leukocytes as well as in a controlled experiments with healthy volunteers.
Evidence suggests that the resolution of
infection and thus inflammation is prolonged due to reduced clearance of apoptotic cells and debris
by macrophages.11 These age - associated alterations in innate immunity may contribute to increased
systemic inflammation termed «inflamm - ageing» observed in aged tissues.10
The paper «B cells are the predominant mediators of early
systemic viral dissemination during rectal LCMV
infection» was published
by Mucosal Immunology.
Systemic bacterial
infections such as those caused
by Salmonella are highly regulated and complex processes that include sophisticated offensive and defensive strategies
by both pathogen and host that are orchestrated
by virulence factors.
It is also possible that most of the
systemic symptoms that are reported
by persons with erythema migrans are caused
by the local skin
infection per se and that these symptoms may occur irrespective of B. burgdorferi subtype.
Rosacea can be caused
by infections in your intestines (abnormal gut flora),
systemic inflammation, an h. pylori
infection, allergies, stress, and an overactive immune system (contributing to allergies).
The greatest concern, evidenced
by reviews reporting on case studies, is that for people with compromised gut wall integrity there may be a risk of
systemic infection.
The botanical extractives in this formula have been used
by doctors nationwide to offer additional support to individuals being treated for
systemic infections and intestinal parasites.
Ear
infections can be caused
by allergies, ear mites, water in the ears,
systemic disease, allergies, or any number of things.
Breathing difficulties can be caused
by allergies,
infections, foreign bodies, airway disorders and
systemic disease.
Blastomycosis (Blasto) is a
systemic fungal
infection caused
by the soil organism Blastomyces dermatitidis.
Histoplasmosis is a
systemic fungal
infection caused
by the soil - borne organism, Histoplasma capsulatum.
Examine the teeth and oral cavity — The
systemic health of your pet can be affected
by poor dental health because
infections can enter the bloodstream and affect other parts of the body.
Renal failure in dogs can be brought about
by a variety of conditions such as Lyme disease,
systemic lupus erythematosus, diabetes mellitus, chronic gastrointestinal diseases, genetic abnormalities, hypertension, and even skin
infections.
Because itchy skin also can be caused
by conditions other than allergies, your veterinarian may want to rule out the other potential causes, such as parasites, bacterial or fungal
infections, or
systemic diseases.
The cause of diarrhea in felines ranges from a bacterial
infection or parasite, to a
systemic illness or cancer; however, a sporadic case could be caused
by something as simple as a change in diet.
By the time you see this, the yeast
infection is
systemic throughout the body, similar to seeing a mushroom pop up on the forest floor.
Vomiting is usually caused
by gastrointestinal disease,
systemic disease, oesophageal disease,
infections or poisons.
The Merck Veterinary Manual reports that mastitis can occur due to «poor sanitary conditions, trauma inflicted
by offspring and
systemic infection.»
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)
Nature: Dengue is a
systemic viral
infection transmitted between humans
by Aedes mosquitoes1.