Epidemiology of feline hemoparasites in Texas Carlos Rodriguez, Epidemiology and Informatics Manager Between 2019 and 2023, TVMDL has assisted Texas veterinarians in diagnosing 32 cases of hemotropic Mycoplasma infection and 9 cases of … [Read more...] about Epidemiology of feline hemoparasites in Texas
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Cytauxzoon felis infection in two cats
Cytauxzoon felis infection in two cats Emma Jones and Julie Piccione, DVM, MS, DACVP An outdoor 5-year-old domestic medium hair cat from Gainesville, Texas was presented to a veterinarian for decreased appetite and thirst of one-day duration. The … [Read more...] about Cytauxzoon felis infection in two cats
Too much (or too little) of a good thing: Thyroid disease testing at TVMDL
The thyroid gland serves an important function in the overall health of animals. However, it can also lead to a host of health issues if not functioning properly. The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) offers several … [Read more...] about Too much (or too little) of a good thing: Thyroid disease testing at TVMDL
Cytauxzoon felis: An Overview
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Clinical Pathologist Dr. Yvonne Wikander recently co-authored a major review paper over Cytauxzoon felis, a tick-transmitted pathogen in feline. C. felis is the causative agent of … [Read more...] about Cytauxzoon felis: An Overview