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  1. 1. Seroprevalence of feline panleukopenia virus in domesticated cats in Maasai Mara, Kenya : a possible threat of transmission to wildlife?

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Clara Björkholm; [2024]
    Nyckelord :feline panleukopenia virus; FPV; domestic cat; seroprevalence; Kenya; Maasai Mara; Mara North Conservancy; Mara Cat Project;

    Sammanfattning : Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a highly contagious virus that can stay stable in the environment for a long period of time. The virus can infect both domesticated cats, wild felids, and other wild animals. It has the highest morbidity and mortality rate in new-born and young kittens. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Predicting Gastrointestinal Adverse Events in Dogs Treated with Chemotherapeutic Medication

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Emmie Andersdotter; [2023]
    Nyckelord :calprotectin; cancer; canine; chemotherapy; cytostatic medication; dog; gastrointestinal toxicity; gastrointestinal adverse events; gut microbiota; influential factors; questionnaire;

    Sammanfattning : Despite significant advances in the treatment of cancer in canine patients, gastrointestinal toxicity still remains a relatively common finding after chemotherapeutic treatment. These adverse events may cause a fundamental reduction in the patient’s quality of life. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Common practices and knowledge about African swine fever amongst pig farmers in the Dominican Republic

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Ellinor Nilsson Fuglsang; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Disease transmission; Caribbean; Biosecurity; Swine; Outbreak; Pig production;

    Sammanfattning : In the summer of 2021, African swine fever (ASF) made its reappearance in the Dominican Republic after 40 years of absence. The disease is known for its high mortality amongst pigs and its consequences for human welfare. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The potential of the microbiome and inflammatory markers in the faeces of dogs with GI disorders

    Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Malte Gustafsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gut microbiota; dog; diets; calprotectin; dysbiosis; gastrointestinal disease;

    Sammanfattning : The gut microbiota greatly affects host health. It can hinder the growth of pathogenic bacteria, decrease intestinal wall permeability, modulate the immune system, and provide nutrients for enterocytes. However, an imbalance of the gut microbiota to the point of dysbiosis can cause both acute, and in time, chronic GI disorders. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The seropositivity of Toxoplasma gondii in free-roaming domesticated cats in Masai Mara, Kenya : a zoonosis perspective

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Ronja Byström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :toxoplasma; toxoplasmosis; domestic cat; Kenya; Masai Mara; zoonosis; public health; seropositivity; seroprevalence;

    Sammanfattning : Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite with felids as the definitive host. It can infect almost every animal, including humans, as its intermediate host. It is an important zoonosis, especially for immune-deprived people, such as patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and pregnant women. LÄS MER