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1. Chronic intermittent diarrhea in a 14-month-old Abyssinian cat.

Author

Pham D

Subjects
Animals, Cat Diseases diagnosis, Cat Diseases parasitology, Cats, DNA, Protozoan analysis, Diarrhea diagnosis, Diarrhea drug therapy, Diarrhea parasitology, Female, Isospora drug effects, Isospora isolation & purification, Isosporiasis diagnosis, Isosporiasis drug therapy, Protozoan Infections diagnosis, Protozoan Infections drug therapy, Ronidazole therapeutic use, Sulfadimethoxine therapeutic use, Treatment Outcome, Tritrichomonas foetus isolation & purification, Antiprotozoal Agents therapeutic use, Cat Diseases drug therapy, Diarrhea veterinary, Isosporiasis veterinary, Protozoan Infections, Animal, Tritrichomonas foetus drug effects
Abstract

A 14-month-old intact, female Abyssinian cat was presented for chronic intermittent diarrhea and bilateral enlargement of the mammary glands. Gastrointestinal coccidiosis was diagnosed; therapy with sulfadi-methoxine was unsuccessful in the elimination of Isospora felis and clinical signs. Infection with Tritrichomonas foetus was diagnosed by fecal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and successfully treated with ronidazole and dietary modification.

Published
2009

2. Coinfection with multiple tick-borne and intestinal parasites in a 6-week-old dog.

Author

Gal A, Harrus S, Arcoh I, Lavy E, Aizenberg I, Mekuzas-Yisaschar Y, and Baneth G

Subjects
Animals, Cestode Infections diagnosis, Cestode Infections veterinary, Dog Diseases microbiology, Dog Diseases parasitology, Dogs, Ehrlichia canis isolation & purification, Ehrlichiosis diagnosis, Ehrlichiosis veterinary, Fatal Outcome, Female, Giardia isolation & purification, Giardiasis diagnosis, Giardiasis veterinary, Isospora isolation & purification, Isosporiasis diagnosis, Isosporiasis veterinary, Tick-Borne Diseases diagnosis, Tick-Borne Diseases microbiology, Tick-Borne Diseases parasitology, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Tick-Borne Diseases veterinary
Abstract

Coinfection with Ehrlichia canis, Babesia canis, Hepatozoon canis, Isospora spp., Giardia spp., and Dipylidium caninum were detected in a 6-week-old dog. The effect of multi-pathogen infection was a fatal combination of gastrointestinal and hematologic abnormalities, including diarrhea, vomiting, anorexia, distended painful abdomen, intussusception, severe thrombocytopenia, anemia, and hypoproteinemia.

Published
2007

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