The acute phase response is a nonspecific inflammatory reaction of the host that occurs
shortly after any tissue injury. The response includes changes in the concentration of plasma …

Although several reviews on canine leishmaniasis have been published, none thoroughly
described clinicopathologic abnormalities and their clinical usefulness. The aim of this …

Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan
Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum species [syn. L.(L.) infantum chagasi species in the …

Canine visceral leishmaniasis is a systemic disease caused by Leishmania infantum. The
aim of this systematic review was to identify and evaluate the evidence of efficacy of …

Methods—The PubMed database was searched by use of the following combination of
search terms:(dog* OR canine) AND (drug OR treat* OR therap* OR efficac* OR effect* OR …

The purpose of this study was to set a benchmark for a monitoring and surveillance
programme on the volumes of antimicrobials available and consumed by animals for the …

The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), white blood cell count (WBC), haematocrit (HCT)
and platelet number (PLT) were quantified and compared with the acute phase proteins …

The diagnostic performance of canine serum amyloid A (SAA) was compared with that of C-
reactive protein (CRP) in the detection of systemic inflammation in dogs. Sera from 500 dogs …

This review presents the consensus opinion of the Canine Leishmaniasis Working Group on
the prognosis and monitoring of leishmaniasis in dogs. While the prognosis for both …

Serum concentrations of acute‐phase proteins (APPs): haptoglobin (Hp), ceruloplasmin
(Cp), serum amyloid A (SAA), and C‐reactive protein (CRP) were determined in healthy …