Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) – an update
Approximately 1 – 3% (1) or 5 – 12% (2, 3) of cats infected with…
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The ins and outs of odontogenic proliferative lesions in dogs and cats
Proliferative lesions of the oral cavity are regularly seen in both dogs and cats.
Infectious diseases in reptiles: an overview
In recent years, our understanding of infectious diseases in reptiles has grown immensely.
Otitis externa in dogs – data analysis of ear swab samples from 2016
Dogs with otitis externa (O. e.) are frequently presented to the small animal practice. Clinical…
Selected infectious diseases in rabbits – what is feasible, what is important?
Diagnosing infectious diseases in rabbits is not always easy. For one thing, rabbits show clinical…
Infectious dermatoses in reptiles
Pet reptiles are frequently presented to the practice for various types of skin lesions.
Skin scraping, impression or a trichogram? A guide to the microscopic examination of the skin surface
As the largest organ of the body, the skin is easily accessible for various examinations,…
Cowpox virus infections in cats
In Europe, cowpox virus is the most relevant representative of the genus Orthopoxvirus in the…
Canine gluten sensitivity – is this coeliac disease in dogs?
Human coeliac disease is a gluten-induced enteropathy characterised by a specific genetic genotype (HLA-DQ2/HLA-DQ8 genes)…