Canine ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis are important tick-borne diseases with a worldwide
distribution. Information has been continuously collected on these infections in Europe, and …

Canine babesiosis is a clinically significant and geographically widespread hemoprotozoan
disease of domesticated dogs and wild canids. Although the term babesiosis encompasses …

Canine babesiosis caused by different Babesia species is a protozoal tick-borne disease
with worldwide distribution and global significance. Historically, Babesia infection in dogs …

Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are among the most
common infectious diseases of cats. Although vaccines are available for both viruses …

Objective–To describe the current understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis,
and treatment of feline hemotropic mycoplasmosis (feline infectious anemia). Data Sources …

Transfusions have been used as a life-saving modality for hundreds of years. The first
documented transfusion in any species occurred in 1665 when Richard Lower withdrew …

Bartonellosis is a constellation of clinical conditions affecting human beings and a variety of
animals. Many Bartonella infections are zoonotic, with some of the most commonly reported …

Bartonella species are blood-borne, re-emerging organisms, capable of causing prolonged
infection with diverse disease manifestations, from asymptomatic bacteremia to chronic …

Objectives–To review the principles and available technology for pretransfusion testing in
veterinary medicine and discuss the indications and importance of test performance before …

Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in veterinary medicine have become increasingly more
common and are an integral part of lifesaving and advanced treatment of the critically ill …