Ferret oncology: diseases, diagnostics, and therapeutics

NJ Schoemaker - Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, 2017 - vetexotic.theclinics.com
In recent decades it has become clear that the previous conception that neoplasia in ferrets
are rare is false. 1 A large range of case reports have been published on a wide variety of …

Gastrointestinal disease in exotic small mammals

M Huynh, C Pignon - Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Exotic small mammal medicine is a relatively new specialty area within veterinary medicine.
Ferrets, rabbits, and rodents have long been used as animal models in human medical …

[HTML][HTML] α-Enolase, an Adhesion-Related Factor of Mycoplasma bovis

Z Song, Y Li, Y Liu, J Xin, X Zou, W Sun - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Mycoplasma bovis is the causative agent of Mycoplasma bovis-associated disease (MbAD).
Although the mechanisms underlying M. bovis adherence to host cells is not clear, recent …

[HTML][HTML] Neoplasia in ferrets

BH Williams, NR Wyre - Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neoplasia is a common cause of disease in domestic ferrets worldwide. The most common
neoplasms are islet cell tumors (insulinoma), adrenocortical neoplasms, and lymphoma. The …

Pathology of diseases of geriatric exotic mammals

DR Reavill, DM Imai - Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal …, 2020 - vetexotic.theclinics.com
Much of what we know about aging in small rodents (mice and rats) comes from studies on
inbred laboratory strains 1–3 that are maintained under controlled conditions. This is also …

Development of ferret as a human lung cancer model by injecting 4-(N-methyl-N-nitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK)

K Aizawa, C Liu, S Veeramachaneni, KQ Hu, DE Smith… - Lung cancer, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Development of new animal lung cancer models that are relevant to human lung
carcinogenesis is important for lung cancer research. Previously we have shown the …

Viral diseases of ferrets

M Kiupel, D Perpiñán - Biology and Diseases of the Ferret, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter discusses etiology, transmission and epidemiology, clinical signs, pathology,
diagnosis, treatment and prevention of viral diseases of ferrets. The viruses discussed in the …

All lesions great and small, part 1: diagnostic cytology in veterinary medicine

LC Sharkey, DM Seelig… - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cytopathology is a minimally invasive, rapid, and cost‐effective diagnostic modality with
broad utilization in veterinary medicine. Primary care clinicians often screen common …

IMAGING FINDINGS IN 14 DOMESTIC FERRETS (MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO) WITH LYMPHOMA

JN Suran, NR Wyre - Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Lymphoma is the most common malignant neoplasia in domestic ferrets, Mustela putorius
furo. However, imaging findings in ferrets with lymphoma have primarily been described in …

Neoplastic diseases

JG Fox, S Muthupalani, M Kiupel… - Biology and Diseases …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Primary neoplasms in ferrets have been reported in every organ system, although in some
organs, such as the lung and thyroid gland, primary neoplasia appears to be uncommon …