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Embryo transfer — For best results, donor, recipients and stallions should be at same location and managed by same veterinarian

March 1, 2005

Using reproductively normal donor mares and stallions of known, good fertility, an embryo can be recovered approximately 70 percent of the time.

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Small-colon impaction — Some cases can be difficult to diagnose, especially when coupled with diarrhea

March 1, 2005

Abdominocentesis can be helpful in determining if there is inflamed small colon that requires surgical intervention.

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Cause and prevention: vector-mediated encephalitis

March 1, 2005

The IgM-capture ELISA is considered the most reliable test for confirmation of recent exposure to West Nile Virus.

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Nutrition and behavior

March 1, 2005

Horses that are offered two sources of roughage are less likely to engage in stereotypic behaviors.

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Chronic renal failure causes difficult to pinpoint

November 1, 2004

Loss of nephrons in CRF results in afferent glomerular arteriole vasodilatation causing intraglomerular pressure to increase.

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Canine idiopathic epilepsy: pathogenesis and clinical characteristics

November 1, 2004

The high incidence of seizures in some breeds suggests a strong genetic component to the disease...

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Canine cutaneous mast-cell tumors: Current cocnepts for patient management

November 1, 2004

Aspirates of the liver and spleen are indicated if these organs appear abnormal ultrasonigraphically.

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Use of laser lithotripsy to treat urocystolishs in dogs: current status

November 1, 2004

A laser is a device that transmits light of various freuqnecies into an extremely intense, small and nearly non-divergent beam of monochromatic radiation...

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Diagnostic markers for exocrine pancreatic disease

November 1, 2004

Cats with experimentally-induced pancreatitis showed significantly increased serum lipase activities, but cats with spontaneous pancreatitis did not.

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