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Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory reminds pet owners to stay aware of springtime parasites

March 18, 2022 by Mallory Pfeifer

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As Texas continues to warm up and prepare for spring, the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, is reminding animal owners to be aware of common springtime parasites that have the potential to impact animal … [Read more...] about Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory reminds pet owners to stay aware of springtime parasites

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chagas, dogs, fleas, mosquitos, parasites, pets, ticks

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab reminds dog owners to be aware of kissing bug

February 14, 2022 by Mallory Pfeifer

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February is typically a time of love and affection. However, this month the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, is reminding dog owners that some kisses can be deadly. Chagas disease, spread by a family of insects known … [Read more...] about Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab reminds dog owners to be aware of kissing bug

Filed Under: News Tagged With: blood, Chagas, dogs, kissing bugs, serology, serum, TVMDL

Edwards contributes to literature over Chagas disease in government working dogs

April 6, 2021 by Mallory Pfeifer

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TVMDL Anatomic Pathology Assistant Section Head Erin Edwards, DVM, MS, DACVP  recently co-authored a publication on Chagas disease in government working dogs. This article, titled “Fatal Chagas myocarditis in government working dogs in the southern … [Read more...] about Edwards contributes to literature over Chagas disease in government working dogs

Filed Under: News, Research & Publications Tagged With: anatomic pathology, canine, Chagas, dogs, histopathology, pathology

Weimaraner puppy diagnosed with Chagas disease

December 5, 2017 by Mallory Pfeifer

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Weimaraner puppy diagnosed with Chagas disease Written by Dr. Julie Piccione, Clinical Pathology Section Head With over 800,000 tests run annually, TVMDL encounters many challenging cases. Our case study series will highlight these interesting … [Read more...] about Weimaraner puppy diagnosed with Chagas disease

Filed Under: Case Study Tagged With: canine, Chagas, college station, disease, TVMDL, veterinary, Weimaraner puppy

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