New & Noteworthy

Some of the literature on the classification, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, prevention, and explanation of disease describes new disorders or has content of special interest to clinicians. The material below, selected from articles recently entered into Consultant, highlights New & Noteworthy information.


Avian. Cooper KK et al. Diagnosing clostridial enteric disease in poultry. J Vet Diagn Invest 2013;25:314-327 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Choudhury B et al. Colostrum replacer and bovine leukemia virus seropositivity in calves. Emerg Infect Dis 2013 Jun [Web Reference]
Bovine. Plunkett AH et al. Effect of a monovalent vaccine against Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Hardjo strain hardjobovis on fertility in Holstein dairy cattle. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013;242:1564-1572 [Web Reference]
Canine. Berent AC et al. Endoscopic-guided sclerotherapy for renal-sparing treatment of idiopathic renal hematuria in dogs: 6 cases (2010–2012). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013;242:1556-1563 [Web Reference]
Canine. Schrempp DR et al. Metronomic administration of chlorambucil for treatment of dogs with urinary bladder transitional cell carcinoma. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013;242:1534-1538 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Newby NC et al. Effects of meloxicam on milk production, behavior, and feed intake in dairy cows following assisted calving. Journal of Dairy Science 2013;96:3682–3688 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Raboisson D et al. Clinical and biochemical consequences of soybean meal intoxication in cattle. Veterinary Record 2013;172:529 [Web Reference]
Canine. Lowrie M et al. Meningoencephalitis of unknown origin: investigation of prognostic factors and outcome using a standard treatment protocol. Veterinary Record 2013;172:527 [Web Reference]
Canine, Feline. Chou P et al. Use of Y-shaped TPLO plates for the stabilization of supracotyloid ilial fractures in four dogs and one cat. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013:226-232 [Web Reference]
Caprine. Tobias KM et al. Modified Proximal Perineal Urethrostomy Technique for Treatment of Urethral Stricture in Goats. Veterinary Surgery 2013;42:455–462 [Web Reference]
Canine. Currao RL et al. Use of a Percutaneously Controlled Urethral Hydraulic Occluder for Treatment of Refractory Urinary Incontinence in 18 Female Dogs. Veterinary Surgery 2013;42:440–447 [Web Reference]
New Disease, Canine. Hargis AM et al. Proliferative, lymphocytic, infundibular mural folliculitis and dermatitis with prominent follicular apoptosis and parakeratotic casts in four Labrador retrievers: preliminary description and response to therapy. Veterinary Dermatology 2013;24:346–e77 [Web Reference]
Canine. Culp WTN et al. Results of surgical excision and evaluation of factors associated with survival time in dogs with lingual neoplasia: 97 cases (1995–2008). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013;242:1392-1397 [Web Reference]
Canine. Wucherer KL et al. Short-term and long-term outcomes for overweight dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture treated surgically or nonsurgically. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2013;242:1364-1372 [Web Reference]
Feline. Mieres M et al. Clinical, imaging, and pathologic characteristics of gurltia paralysans myelopathy in domestic cats from chile. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2013;54:237–24 [Web Reference]
Canine. Yoon WK et al. Comparison of 2 Retrieval Devices for Heartworm Removal in 52 Dogs with Heavy Worm Burden. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2013;27:469–473 [Web Reference]
Canine. Balog K et al. A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Vincristine versus Human Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Acute Adjunctive Management of Presumptive Primary Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia in Dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2013;27:536–541 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Mulon P-Y. Management of long bone fractures in cattle. In Practice 2013;35:265-271 [Web Reference]
Canine, Feline. Mugford A et al. Acute kidney injury in dogs and cats 1. Pathogenesis and diagnosis. In Practice 2013;35:253-264 [Web Reference]
Canine. McKee M. Diagnosis and management of chronic joint pain in the dog. In Practice 2013;35:227-242 [Web Reference]
Equine. van Galen G, Votion, D-M. Management of cases suffering from atypical myopathy: Interpretations of descriptive, epidemiological and pathophysiological findings. Part 2: Muscular, urinary, respiratory and hepatic care, and inflammatory/infectious status. Equine Veterinary Education 2013;25:308–314 [Web Reference]
Equine. Henriksen MDL et al. Equine corneal stromal abscesses: An evolution in the understanding of pathogenesis and treatment during the past 30 years. Equine Veterinary Education 2013;25:315–323 [Web Reference]
Porcine. Collins AM et al. Cleaning and disinfection with Virkon S significantly reduces Lawsonia intracellularis survival and transmission to naive pigs. J Swine Health Prod 2013;21:144–147 [Web Reference]
New Disease, Avian. Van Hemert C et al. Macroscopic, Histologic, and Ultrastructural Lesions Associated With Avian Keratin Disorder in Black-Capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus). Vet Pathol 2013;50:500-513 [Web Reference]
Canine, Feline. Zacher AM, Marretta SM. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice 2013;43:609–649 [Web Reference]
Canine. Benitez ME et al. Efficacy of Incisional Gastropexy for Prevention of GDV in Dogs. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 2013;49:185-189 [Web Reference]
Ovine. Cooper S et al. A longitudinal study of risk factors for teat lesions in 67 suckler ewes in a single flock in England. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2013;110:232–241 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Sorge US et al. Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in the saliva of dairy cows: A pilot study. Veterinary Microbiology 2013;164:383–386 [Web Reference]
Avian. Pello SJ, Olsen GH. Emerging and Reemerging Diseases of Avian Wildlife. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice 2013;16:357–381 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Leitner G et al. Immunotherapy of mastitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 2013;153:209–216 [Web Reference]
Bovine. Whiting TL et al. Explanatory model of cattle death by starvation in Manitoba: Forensic evaluation. Can Vet J 2012;53:1173–1180 [Web Reference]
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