| pharmacokinetics and tolerance of weekly oxygent ca infusions in the dog. | this study determined the oxygent ca (90% w/v perflubron emulsion, alliance pharmaceutical corporation) dose necessary to achieve a 3-4% fluorocrit, and the tolerance of this dose administered once per week for four weeks to dogs. this study simulated oxygent ca use as a radiosensitizing agent. six adult dogs were administered 6 ml/kg oxygent ca once per week for 4 weeks. blood samples were collected following infusion, until fluorocrits were < or = 0.5%. one week after the fourth infusion, thre ... | 1994 | 7849917 |
| aortic valve endocarditis in a dog due to bartonella clarridgeiae. | we report the first documented case of endocarditis associated with bartonella clarridgeiae in any species. b. clarridgeiae was identified as a possible etiological agent of human cat scratch disease. infective vegetative valvular aortic endocarditis was diagnosed in a 2.5-year-old male neutered boxer. historically, the dog had been diagnosed with a systolic murmur at 16 months of age and underwent balloon valvuloplasty for severe valvular aortic stenosis. six months later, the dog was brought t ... | 2001 | 11574571 |
| clinical and hematological signs associated with dogs naturally infected by hepatozoon sp. and with other hematozoa: a retrospective study in uberlândia, minas gerais, brazil. | an evaluation was made of the clinical and hematological aspects of 115 dogs infected naturally by hepatozoon sp. and treated at the hospital school of the faculty of veterinary medicine in uberlândia, mg, brazil. of the 115 dogs for whom peripheral blood films were evaluated, 89 (77.39%) presented parasitemia by hepatozoon sp. solely, while 26 (22.61%) had combination of hepatozoon sp., babesia sp. and ehrlichia sp. young male dogs less than a year old, of undefined breed (ub), were the most co ... | 2008 | 18304739 |