| [leishmaniasis (kala-azar) among dogs in bavaria]. | | 1975 | 1052073 |
| [dog slaughtering in germany in the 19th and 20th centuries with special consideration of the munich area]. | in the 19th century professional dog slaughter and also the public sale of dog flesh arose. these slaughter and the sale was mainly practised by horse butchers. in germany dogs had been mostly slaughtered in sachsen, schlesien, anhalt and bayern. from 1905 to 1940 the meat of 235.144 dogs was inspected. but the true number of slaughtered dogs was certainly larger. yet in the fifties dogs were professionally slaughtered. after 1960 the slaughter dropped. sporadically dog flesh was used as human f ... | 1992 | 1463437 |
| [incidence of antibodies to borrelia burgdorferi in dogs in small animal practice in north bavaria]. | with help of indirect immunofluorescent assay antibodies were detected to borrelia burgdorferi, agent of lyme borreliosis in 46 (35.5%) serum samples of 130 randomly selected dogs of a small animal practice in northern bavaria. a positive reaction of the indirect immunofluorescent assay was demonstrated in 15 cases in a serum dilution of 1:64, in 9 cases in a serum dilution of 1:128, in 5 cases in a serum dilution of 1:256, in 2 cases in a serum dilution of 1:512, in 3 cases in a serum dilution ... | 1991 | 1772393 |
| [blood analysis 200 years ago--the theory and practice of hematoscopy in veterinary medicine]. | since antiquity the macroscopic judgement of blood obtained through phlebotomy was an important constituent of the medical diagnostic procedures. in the progress of blood sedimentation, the "eucrasia" or the "dyscrasia" of the humours became visible. this paper summarizes the historical and theoretical basis of the haematoscopy, and offers insight into the haemodiagnostic practices of a veterinarian at the end of the 18th century. the authority is the professor of veterinary art and medical advi ... | 1991 | 1786040 |
| [leptospira antibody detection in dog serum in the years 1985 to 1988]. | in 1985-1988, 993 serum samples of dogs from southern bavaria and 408 samples from northern bavaria and from several lands of the federal republic of germany were tested for antibodies against the serovars canicola, icterohaemorrhagiae, grippotyphosa, bratislava, pomona, saxkoebing, sejroe and hardjo by using the microscopic agglutination test (mat). 683 seras (48.75%) out of altogether 1401 samples showed a reaction against one up to seven serovars. the mostly low canicola- and icterohaemorrhag ... | 1990 | 2302159 |
| [occurrence of salmonella in fecal samples of dogs and cats in northern bavaria from 1975 to 1994]. | 103 (3.45%) of 2985 fecal samples from dogs respectively 39 (1.92%) of 2024 fecal samples from cats bacteriologically examined during the years 1975 to 1994 yielded salmonellae. the 103 salmonella strains of dogs belonged to 32 different serovars and in the cats the 39 strains found represented a total of 17 different serovars. the most frequently detected serovar was s. typhimurium including var. copenhagen, with 33% in the dogs and 49% in the cats. | 1995 | 8593130 |
| [distribution of influenza c virus infection in dogs and pigs in bavaria]. | 150 dog and 240 pig sera were tested for antibodies against influenza c virus in the hemagglutination inhibition test and confirmed by immunofluorescence and western blotting tests. virus strain c/jhb/1/66 was utilized as a standard antigen. it was found that 50.6% of the total number of dogs in the age between one month and 14 years possessed antibody titers of 1:20 or more, which was set as the general cut-off. in comparison, 24.0% of pigs in the age between one day and one month (n = 90) and ... | 1996 | 9012016 |
| [scientific role of german ophthalmology in the european telecommunication project ophtel]. | in denmark, france, germany, great britain and italy, the ophtel project combines clinical centers of ophthalmology and internal medicine, an institute for medical informatics and health services research, a publishing company and different industrial partners in the edp market. | 1997 | 9333401 |
| [fighting dogs--dangerous dogs: legal situation in bavaria]. | a report is given on eight years of experience with the bavarian legal regulation for the protection against dangerous dogs of 10.7.1992. the implementation of the regulation was a success. since then only two cases of biting accidents are reported. in one case the dogs were euthanatized, in the other case they were taken away and given to other owners. the advantages of the regulation are seen in the increased responsibility of the dog owner who has to give proof of the peaceful character of hi ... | 2001 | 11314462 |
| do dogs harbour risk factors for human breast cancer? | we ask consulting patients regularly whether they keep pets in order to identify zoonotic factors. it became apparent that patients with breast carcinoma (n=69) owned significantly more often dogs but not cats compared to age matched female controls. we compared the frequencies of dog and pet ownership with data from public available statistics on women (n=1320) of the same age group in bavaria. the most striking result was that more than twice the number of patients kept dogs permanently in the ... | 2006 | 16516398 |
| evidence for an increased geographical distribution of dermacentor reticulatus in germany and detection of rickettsia sp. rpa4. | two studies were performed to elucidate the current distribution of the tick dermacentor reticulatus in germany. in the first one in 2003, a total of 365 dogs from 171 sites in the states of berlin and brandenburg was screened for ticks, and the corresponding outdoor sites that the dogs usually visited were searched for host-seeking ticks by the flagging method. a total of 1155 ticks was removed from the dogs. the majority were ixodes ricinus (88.5%), followed by d. reticulatus (9.1%) and i. hex ... | 2006 | 16524777 |
| [seroprevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in dogs in germany]. | to determine the prevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum in dogs in germany serum samples from 1124 dogs that were under suspicion of having anaplasmosis were examined. the samples were tested by an indirect immunofluorescence test (oft) for antibodies to a. phagocytophilum. the geographical origin of positive cases were analysed with an geographic information system. antibodies to a. phagocytophilum were found in 563 (50.1%) of the tested dogs. 166 dogs came from saarland, 161 from north rhine- ... | 2006 | 17009720 |
| epidemiological data on pathogenic yersinia enterocolitica in southern germany during 2000-2006. | yersinia enterocolitica is the most common species causing enteric yersiniosis, which is still the third most frequently reported foodborne gastroenteritis in europe. y. enterocolitica generally causes sporadic human infections, and outbreaks are rare. the most important infection source of yersiniosis is believed to be contaminated pork and pork products. data on the prevalence of pathogenic y. enterocolitica in animals and foodstuffs are very limited and old; thus, more information on the exte ... | 2008 | 18564908 |
| natural infections of angiostrongylus vasorum and crenosoma vulpis in dogs in germany (2007-2009). | in order to assess the occurrence and regional geographical distribution of angiostrongylus vasorum and crenosoma vulpis in germany, faecal samples of 810 dogs with clinical symptoms of respiratory and circulatory disease, bleeding disorder and/or neurological signs were collected from september 2007 to march 2009. the zinc chloride/sodium chloride flotation and baermann funnel technique were used to examine the samples for presence of lungworm larvae. infections with lungworms were diagnosed in ... | 2009 | 19575224 |
| emergence of canine distemper in bavarian wildlife associated with a specific amino acid exchange in the haemagglutinin protein. | a widespread, severe outbreak of canine distemper encephalitis was observed in wildlife in southern bavaria in the spring and summer of 2008. the haemagglutinin (ha) genes of six representative canine distemper virus (cdv) samples originating from five red foxes and one badger during this outbreak had a y549h amino acid substitution in the ha protein compared to sequences from two captive domesticated ferrets which succumbed to cdv in the same area 2 years earlier. as this specific substitution ... | 2011 | 20089424 |
| high prevalence of capillaria plica infections in red foxes (vulpes vulpes) in southern germany. | the nematode capillaria plica is an ubiquitous parasite of the urinary tract of canidae and felidae. it causes a wide spectrum of clinical symptoms, ranging from asymptomatic infections to urinary bladder inflammation, pollacisuria, dysuria, and hematuria. foxes serve as reservoir hosts and are considered to be a potential source of infection for companion and hunting dogs as well as domestic cats which acquire the infection by ingestion of earthworms which are the intermediate hosts. despite it ... | 2010 | 21190041 |