Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association.
Publisher:
American Animal Hospital Association. Lakewood, CO : American Animal Hospital Association
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
American Animal Hospital Association.
Start Year:1968 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 0587-2871 (Print) 1547-3317 (Electronic) 0587-2871 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 0415027 |
| (OCoLC): | 01479286 |
| (DNLM): | J11380000(s) |
| Coden: | JAAHBL |
| LCCN: | 70649485 |
| Classification: | W1 JO908A |
MRI Findings in a Young Boxer with Septic Physitis of the Humerus. The research article discusses a case study of a young boxer diagnosed with septic physitis of the humerus, and the MRI findings observed which assisted in identifying the condition. Introduction […]
Fatal Oleander Toxicosis in Two Miniature Horses. Two young American miniature horses from the same farm were evaluated by a veterinarian due to presence of lethargy, anorexia, and cardiac arrhythmias. Both horses were treated aggressively with IV fluids and other supportive measures. The first horse died approximately 72 hr after the start of clinical signs and the second horse was humanely euthanized due to poor response to treatment. Oleander toxicosis was suspected based on the types of clinical signs present and due to several oleander plants and dried leaves present on the property. Oleander toxicosis was confirmed by the presence of ol...
West Nile virus in the United States (1999-2005). The accidental introduction of West Nile Virus into New York City from the Old World in 1999 resulted in an epidemic in humans, horses, and birds that swept to the west coast in just 3 years. The virus is transmitted by infective mosquitoes among susceptible native birds, which serve as amplifying hosts. Clinical disease occurs in humans and horses, but not enough virus is produced in their blood to infect other mosquitoes; therefore, humans and horses are considered dead-end hosts. Humans can best protect themselves by remaining indoors during periods of high mosquito activity and/or by using...