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- 15:11, 6 June 2022 The Microbiota Probiotics Prebiotics (hist | edit) [876 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Resource |Name = |Link = (for exapmle: www.rvc.ac.uk) |Description = '''Type''' e.g. video <br> What is the resource about <br> duration if applicable |Source = |Date = |...")
- 14:28, 26 May 2022 Management of Acute Diarrhoea (hist | edit) [12,841 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Management of Acute Diarrhoea== Acute diarrhoea is a common complaint seen in first-opinion small animal veterinary practice. One study reported 14.9% of dogs had experience...")
- 15:31, 4 May 2022 Prebiotics (hist | edit) [8,218 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==What are prebiotics?== Prebiotics are generally non-digestible fibres, with the most widely accepted definition of a prebiotic being “ a selectively fermented ingredient t...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 20:57, 25 April 2022 Examination of aborted ovine foetuses (hist | edit) [3,116 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Introdcution == This outlines the procedure that can be used for...") Tag: Visual edit
- 20:50, 25 April 2022 Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia felis (hist | edit) [3,446 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Diagnostic tests == Confirmation of Chlamydia psittaci formerly...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:43, 25 April 2022 Feline infectious disease (hist | edit) [25,571 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Chlamydia felis (formerly Chlamydophila felis) == Chlamydia feli...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:17, 25 April 2022 Canine infectious disease (hist | edit) [16,793 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Canine Adenovirus (CAV-1) == CAV-1 is the cause of infectious ca...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:21, 25 April 2022 LabFacts Microbiology (hist | edit) [4,780 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Introduction == Use of the correct sampling technique and method...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:09, 25 April 2022 LabFacts Histology (hist | edit) [16,518 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Making the most of your surgical biopsy submission == Our histol...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:21, 21 April 2022 Vaginal smear cytology (hist | edit) [1,228 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessVaginal cytology has been used widely in canine reproduction to deter...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:18, 21 April 2022 Prostate cytology (hist | edit) [3,831 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Introduction == Prostatomegaly, haematuria and voiding of blood...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:00, 21 April 2022 Urine cytology (hist | edit) [2,090 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Introduction == Cytological examination of urine sediment is ind...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:57, 21 April 2022 Synovial fluid (hist | edit) [4,485 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessExamination of synovial fluid is a powerful diagnostic tool in the in...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:50, 21 April 2022 Equine tracheal washes and bronchoalveolar lavage (hist | edit) [2,563 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Tracheal wash == This procedure may be performed during endoscop...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:46, 21 April 2022 Canine and feline tracheal washes and bronchoalveolar lavage (hist | edit) [5,465 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessCytological examination of material collected by tracheal wash or bro...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:35, 21 April 2022 Nasal exudates and masses (hist | edit) [4,282 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Clinical signs associated with nasal disease may include sneezing, nasal or occular discharge, epistaxis, pawing at the nose and facial deformity. Epistaxis may also be seen i...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:45, 21 April 2022 Blood Crossmatching (hist | edit) [2,248 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created blank page)
- 15:44, 21 April 2022 Buccal Mucosal Bleeding time (BMBT) (hist | edit) [1,835 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created blank page)
- 19:50, 20 April 2022 Bone marrow aspirate and biopsy (hist | edit) [7,203 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless The most common indications for bone marrow evaluation are persist...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:18, 20 April 2022 Skin, superficial structures, conjunctiva and external ear (hist | edit) [6,463 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessFour techniques are used to collect samples from the skin, subcutaneo...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:42, 20 April 2022 Fine needle aspiration techniques (hist | edit) [20,550 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessFine needle aspirates (FNA) are inexpensive and can be collected quic...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:29, 20 April 2022 Abdominal and thoracic fluid (hist | edit) [6,488 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|frameless == Introduction == An increased quantity of fluid in the abdominal...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:16, 19 April 2022 Calcium disorders (hist | edit) [8,506 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and ionised calcium (iCa) measurements are the mainstay of calcium investigations and their combined measurement should be considered in both hypocal...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:59, 19 April 2022 Feline reproduction (hist | edit) [2,860 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Ovarian tissue detection == === Oestradiol === In entire queens and those with ovarian remnants after ovariohysterectomy the oestradiol concentration increases in late ano...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:53, 19 April 2022 Equine reproduction (hist | edit) [3,830 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Progesterone === Quantitative progesterone is measured in a serum sample taken 18 - 25 days post service. This test is very useful for thoroughbred mares, where timing is...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:44, 19 April 2022 Canine reproduction (hist | edit) [5,327 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Ovulation detection in the bitch == === Vaginal cytology === Vaginal cytology is used in canine reproduction to determine the optimal timing for mating. The proportion of...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:08, 19 April 2022 Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) (Atypical Cushing’s disease, peripheral Cushing’s disease) (hist | edit) [5,180 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == EMS results in significant peripheral insulin resistance; the exact etiology is unknown. It tends to be seen in horses <10 years. EMS is a syndrome of obesi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:00, 19 April 2022 Equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) (Equine Cushing’s disease) (hist | edit) [5,112 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == PPID is caused by an adenoma of the pituitary pars intermedia (PIA). This produces excess secretions of a variety of closely related peptides including ACTH...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:59, 14 April 2022 Feline hyperadrenocorticism (hist | edit) [5,260 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) is a rare condition in the cat. The paucity of true clinical cases means that there are few studies of diagnostic accuracy for th...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:50, 14 April 2022 Canine adrenal sex hormone imbalance (hist | edit) [2,320 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Adrenal sex hormone imbalance or congenital adrenal hyperplasia-like syndrome is a recently described disorder in dogs. The clinical syndrome is characterised by onset of alop...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:48, 14 April 2022 Canine hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease) (hist | edit) [5,798 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Primary hypoadrenocorticism results when destruction of 90% of both the adrenal cortices leads to a clinical deficiency of all adrenal cortical hormones. Th...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:40, 14 April 2022 Investigation of canine hyperadrenocorticism (hist | edit) [11,693 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Naturally occurring hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) may be pituitary dependent (PDHAC; 80% of cases) or may be due to adrenal tumours (ADHAC; 20% of cases). Iatrogenic Cushing’s...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:26, 13 April 2022 Feline Hyperthyroidism (hist | edit) [5,829 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hyperthyroidism is the most common feline endocrine disorder. In 98% of cases it is the result of benign adenomatous hyperplasia of one or both thyroid lobes and causes multi-...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:50, 13 April 2022 Investigation of canine thyroid function (hist | edit) [15,836 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder in dogs. Approximately 90% of cases are due to acquired, primary disease (lymphocytic thyroiditis or idiopathi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:13, 13 April 2022 Therapeutic drug monitoring (hist | edit) [7,227 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Cyclosporine == right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|240x240px|framelessCyclosporine is indicated for the treatment of ato...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:49, 12 April 2022 Vitamin B12 and Folate (hist | edit) [1,064 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== Serum vitamin B12 and folate concentrations may be useful in diagnosing small intestinal disease in dogs and cats. Historically, the tests have also been used for...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:46, 12 April 2022 Urea Clinical Chemistry (hist | edit) [2,153 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Urea is principally a product of amino acid deamination in the liver. Urea is primarily excreted by the kidneys and is the most commonly used test of renal function with creat...") Tag: Visual edit
- 19:07, 12 April 2022 TLI (Trypsin-like immunoreactivity) (hist | edit) [1,441 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Serum TLI is the test of choice for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) in both the dog and the cat. Serum is essential and the patient should be fasted for at least 6 hou...") Tag: Visual edit
- 18:58, 12 April 2022 Sodium Clinical Chemistry (hist | edit) [3,211 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The distribution of sodium in the body differs from that of potassium. Sodium is the predominant extracellular ion. Renal function is the single most important homeostatic mec...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:38, 12 April 2022 Potassium Clinical Chemistry (hist | edit) [3,770 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Potassium is largely an intracellular ion. Plasma potassium levels are not always a good indicator of intracellular levels; in acidosis the exchange of H+ a...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:27, 12 April 2022 Phosphorus (inorganic phosphate) (hist | edit) [2,614 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Serum phosphorus is closely related to the serum calcium concentration. It is primarily regulated through the action of parathyroid hormone and calcitonin providing a dual neg...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:03, 12 April 2022 Creatinine Clinical Chemistry (hist | edit) [1,956 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|link=https://www.nwlabs.co.uk/|alt=NationWide Logo|320x320px|framelessCreatinine is produced at a steady rate due to muscle catabolism and...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:51, 12 April 2022 Clinical chemistry of calcium (hist | edit) [3,139 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Calcium is an essential mineral which is involved in many body systems. These include the skeleton, enzyme activation, muscle metabolism, blood coagulation...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:38, 12 April 2022 Bile acids Clinical Chemistry (hist | edit) [4,184 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bile acids are synthesised in the liver from cholesterol and are conjugated with taurine or glycine before excretion as bile salts into the bile. Once fat absorption in the sm...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:27, 12 April 2022 Bilirubin clinical chemistry (hist | edit) [2,249 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bilirubin is formed from the metabolism of heme groups in the liver, spleen and bone marrow and is taken up and conjugated by hepatocytes before excretion in the bile. Increas...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:24, 12 April 2022 Investigation of Coagulopathies (hist | edit) [9,630 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bleeding diatheses can occur as a result of a failure of primary haemostasis (vascular contraction and platelet aggregation) or of secondary haemostasis (the coagulation casca...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:06, 11 April 2022 Inherited disorders of Leucocytes (hist | edit) [2,950 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==B2 Integrin adhesion molecule deficiencies== This leucocyte adhesion deficiency-1 (LAD-1) results in decreased adhesion, impaired chemotaxis and minimal bactericidal functio...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:53, 11 April 2022 Features of regenerative and nonregenerative anaemia (hist | edit) [18,520 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Regenerative Anaemia == === Haemorrhagic Anaemia === This may be acute, transient severe haemorrhage or chronic, persistent haemorrhage. There may be evidence of blood los...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:01, 11 April 2022 Haematopoiesis and distribution of cells in the body (hist | edit) [3,400 bytes] Fiorecastro (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Erythrocytes, platelets and granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils) are derived from pluripotential stem cells. These give rise to multipotential colony-forming...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:00, 28 March 2022 How Do Probiotics Support Gastrointestinal Health (hist | edit) [6,301 bytes] JoeWright (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Introduction== The exact mechanisms by which probiotic bacteria are able to impact gastrointestinal (GI) health and interact with various microorganisms can differ between s...") originally created as "How do probiotics support gastrointestinal health"