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Hemolytic anemia in cats: Infectious or immune-mediated? (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

Classic signs of anemia include lethargy, weakness, inappetence, pale mucous membranes or icteric membranes if hemolysis is occurring.

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Fleas, ticks, and vector-borne diseases (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

The latest information on ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, cytauxzoonosis, babesiosis, hepatozoonosis, and bartonellosis.

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Mite-induced dermatoses of companion animals (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

The latest information on demodicosis, scabies, otoacariasis, cheyletiellosis, and cat fur mites.

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Management practices suspected in Fla. EP spread

October 1, 2008

Officials say better management practices could prevent the spread of equine piroplasmosis (EP).

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Texas will have new tool in fighting poultry disease with new lab

August 29, 2008

Gonzales, Texas -- A new state poultry diagnostic laboratory building will expand its current testing capacities thanks to a gift from its former director.

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A sixth Florida horse tests positive for piroplasmosis

August 27, 2008

Bradenton, Fla. -- A sixth horse tested positive for equine piroplasmosis (EP), this one on a second Manatee County property, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DOACS) reported.

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5 Florida horses test positive for piroplasmosis

August 19, 2008

Bradenton, Fla. -- State officials quarantined a Manatee County property where five cases of equine piroplasmosis (EP), a disease not reported in the United States since 1988, were confirmed.

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ClinQuiz: Ectoparasites

August 14, 2008

Test your knowledge of external parasites with this short quiz.

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Leptospirosis update (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Various serovars of Leptospira interrogans are the infective agents.

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