First report of Cytauxzoon sp. infection in domestic cats in Switzerland: natural and transfusion-transmitted infections

Autor: Alice Nentwig, Marina L. Meli, Johanna Schrack, Iris M. Reichler, Barbara Riond, Corinne Gloor, Judith Howard, Regina Hofmann-Lehmann, Barbara Willi

Publikováno v: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2018)

Abstract Background Cytauxzoonosis is an emerging tick-borne disease of domestic and wild felids. Cytauxzoon felis induces severe and often fatal disease in domestic cats. In Europe, clinical and subclinical infections caused by Cytauxzoon sp. are de

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Association of markers of endothelial activation and dysfunction with occurrence and outcome of pulmonary hemorrhage in dogs with leptospirosis

Autor: Thierry Francey, Simone Schuller, Alice Nentwig, Ariane Schweighauser, Jelena Mirkovitch, Franziska Sonderegger, Eliane Isabelle Marti

Publikováno v: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol 35, Iss 4, Pp 1789-1799 (2021)
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Sonderegger, Franziska; Nentwig, Alice; Schweighauser, Ariane; Francey, Thierry; Marti, Eliane; Mirkovitch, Jelena; Schuller, Simone (2021). Association of markers of endothelial activation and dysfunction with occurrence and outcome of pulmonary hemorrhage in dogs with leptospirosis. Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 35(4), pp. 1789-1799. Wiley-Blackwell 10.1111/jvim.16163

BACKGROUND Endothelial dysfunction might contribute to the development of leptospiral pulmonary hemorrhage syndrome (LPHS). HYPOTHESIS Serum concentrations of markers of endothelial activation and dysfunction are higher in dogs with leptospirosis and

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Evaluation of plasma angiopoietin-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in healthy dogs and dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome or sepsis

Autor: Maya Laura König, Simone Schuller, Katja N. Adamik, Alice Nentwig, Jelena Mirkovitch, Eliane Isabelle Marti

Publikováno v: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
König, Maya Laura; Nentwig, Alice; Marti, Eliane Isabelle; Mirkovitch, Jelena; Adamik, Katja; Schuller, Simone (2019). Evaluation of plasma angiopoietin-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in healthy dogs and dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome or sepsis. Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 33(2), pp. 569-577. Wiley-Blackwell 10.1111/jvim.15369

BACKGROUND: Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) are regulators of endothelial permeability. OBJECTIVE: Plasma concentrations of Ang-2 and VEGF are increased in dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30575998

Aberrant E-cadherin, β-catenin, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) expression in canine choroid plexus tumors

Autor: Alice Nentwig, Andreas Zurbriggen, Anna Oevermann, Thierry Francey, Robert Higgins, Marcus G. Doherr

Publikováno v: Nentwig, Alice; Higgins, Robert J.; Francey, Thierry; Doherr, Marcus; Zurbriggen, Andreas; Oevermann, Anna (2012). Aberrant E-cadherin, beta-catenin, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) expression in canine choroid plexus tumors. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation, 24(1), pp. 14-22. Columbia, Mo.: American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians AAVLD 10.1177/1040638711425940

Expression of E-cadherin and β-catenin has been widely studied in various human and canine epithelial tumors and has been correlated with dedifferentiation, invasiveness, and metastasis. Choroid plexus tumors (CPTs) are of epithelial origin, and the

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Surveillance and simulation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie in small ruminants in Switzerland

Autor: Torsten Seuberlich, Andreas Zurbriggen, Chantal Häusermann, Anna Oevermann, Heinzpeter Schwermer, Alice Nentwig, Dagmar Heim

Publikováno v: BMC Veterinary Research, Vol 6, Iss 1, p 20 (2010)
Hausermann, C.; Schwermer, H.; Oevermann, Anna; Nentwig, Alice; Zurbriggen, Andreas; Heim, Dagmar; Seuberlich, Torsten (2010). Surveillance and simulation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie in small ruminants in Switzerland. BMC veterinary research, 6(1), p. 20. London: BioMed Central 10.1186/1746-6148-6-20
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Background After bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) emerged in European cattle livestock in 1986 a fundamental question was whether the agent established also in the small ruminants' population. In Switzerland transmissible spongiform encephalopa

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