Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) are a class of receptors that can directly recognize the
specific molecular structures on the surface of pathogens, apoptotic host cells, and damaged …

Pyometra is one of the most important and common disorders in canine. The disease results
in life threatening condition associated with septicemia and toxemia. The condition …

Pyometra, accumulation of pus in the uterus, is a bacterial infection that frequently initiates
systemic inflammation. The disease may have lethal consequences when the systemic …

Background Acute‐phase proteins (APP s) are sensitive markers of inflammation, and serum
C‐reactive protein (CRP) recently has been shown to be a useful diagnostic marker in dogs …

Background The aim was to compare the effect of etanercept (ETN) and conventional
synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy on serum amyloid A …

As in human populations, advances in nutrition and veterinary care have led to an increase
in the lifespan of companion animals. Detrimental physiological changes occurring later in …

Background Measurement of C‐reactive protein (CRP) is used for diagnosing and
monitoring systemic inflammatory disease in canine patients. An automated human …

Although measurement of serum amyloid A (SAA) concentration in client-owned cats has
already been shown to be clinically useful, limited data are available on common diseases …

Background Sepsis is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition and early
diagnosis and appropriate treatment is crucial for survival. Pyometra is one of the most …

Background Prolonged antimicrobial drug (AMD) treatment is associated with antimicrobial
resistance development. Biomarker measurement may aid treatment decision‐making …