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Presumptive Primary Cerebral T-Cell Lymphoma in a White-Tailed Deer

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Four professionals from the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) recently contributed to literature covering a novel case in a white-tailed deer. Three members of TVMDL's anatomic pathology section, Josué Díaz-Delgado, DVM, … [Read more...] about Presumptive Primary Cerebral T-Cell Lymphoma in a White-Tailed Deer

Demodex mites discovered in a White-Tailed deer

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Demodex mites discovered in a White-Tailed deer Gabriel Gomez, DVM and Terry Hensley, MS, DVM A haired skin specimen from a White-Tailed deer of unknown age was submitted to the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) for … [Read more...] about Demodex mites discovered in a White-Tailed deer

Hemorrhagic Disease in Deer: Clinical Signs and Diagnostic Guidance

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Hemorrhagic disease is a viral disease caused by either the epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus or the bluetongue virus. These viruses are closely related, but genetically distinct. In North America, hemorrhagic disease is seen primarily among … [Read more...] about Hemorrhagic Disease in Deer: Clinical Signs and Diagnostic Guidance

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in White-Tailed deer

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Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in White-Tailed deer By Andrés de la Concha-Bermejillo, DVM, MS, PhD, Pamela Ferro, MS, PhD, and Megan Schroeder, PhD, and Brooke Kehlenbrink* *Fourth year veterinary student Food Animal Track TVMDL … [Read more...] about Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in White-Tailed deer

Meningeal Worm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) in a Sitatunga

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Meningeal Worm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) in a Sitatunga Terry Hensley, MS, DVM and Gabriel Gomez, DVM, PhD A less than one-year-old, 48 lb. female sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekii) in fair to poor body condition was submitted to the Texas A&M … [Read more...] about Meningeal Worm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) in a Sitatunga

College Station facility presents case rounds over Chronic Wasting Disease

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The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory's (TVMDL) College Station facility hosts monthly case rounds, encouraging staff to give presentations over recent cases. This month, staff presented over Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). TVMDL … [Read more...] about College Station facility presents case rounds over Chronic Wasting Disease

TPWD confirms first case of CWD in a free-ranging Texas White-tailed deer

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News Release Media Contact: TPWD Press Office, 512-389-8030, news@tpwd.texas.gov Jan. 25, 2017  First Case of CWD Detected in Free-Ranging Texas Whitetail  State taking steps and following plan to deploy early detection and containment … [Read more...] about TPWD confirms first case of CWD in a free-ranging Texas White-tailed deer

TPWD alerts deer breeders TVMDL is USDA live testing approved

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The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) works with wildlife producers and wildlife/animal health agencies across the country to ensure the health of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) susceptible cervid species through … [Read more...] about TPWD alerts deer breeders TVMDL is USDA live testing approved

TAHC announces new CWD cases discovered at captive deer breeding facilities

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The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) announced two new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Texas captive deer. The deer include the first confirmed live test from tonsillar biopsy. The details of the two positive cases are below. For … [Read more...] about TAHC announces new CWD cases discovered at captive deer breeding facilities

TVMDL Assistant Agency Director, Dr. Terry Hensley, participates in Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area workshop

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In early March, Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Assistant Agency Director Terry S. Hensley, DVM, co-led a wildlife disease workshop at the Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Bob Dittmar, DVM from Texas Parks and … [Read more...] about TVMDL Assistant Agency Director, Dr. Terry Hensley, participates in Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area workshop

TVMDL on KSAT News discussing Chronic Wasting Disease

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Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) Director Bruce L. Akey, DVM, MS, was featured on KSAT-12 television discussing the process of examining specimens for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). The television station is located in … [Read more...] about TVMDL on KSAT News discussing Chronic Wasting Disease

What do you know about Malignant Catarrhal Fever?

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An infectious systemic disease, Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) affects ruminants, from domestic cattle and goats to farmed hoofstock, like deer. Both the Texas livestock industry and exotic animal producers should be aware of MCF, its clinical signs … [Read more...] about What do you know about Malignant Catarrhal Fever?

TVMDL diagnoses CWD case in Medina County, TAHC announces investigation

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For information on submitting CWD samples to TVMDL is HERE. The following tests are available to deer owners and practitioners:   Specimen Species Price In State Out of State Brain Removal Fresh skull with … [Read more...] about TVMDL diagnoses CWD case in Medina County, TAHC announces investigation

Proper Sample Submission for Chronic Wasting Disease

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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a prion disease that affects farmed and free-ranging white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk, red deer, sika deer and moose. CWD was confirmed in mule deer from the trans-Pecos region of Texas in 2012. Texas deer producers … [Read more...] about Proper Sample Submission for Chronic Wasting Disease