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Efficacy of Gamithromycin for the Treatment of Foals with Mild to Moderate Bronchopneumonia Open
Background Gamithromycin is active in vitro against the bacterial agents most commonly associated with bronchopneumonia in older foals. However, the clinical efficacy and safety of this drug have not been investigated. Hypothesis Gamithrom…
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Prevalence of Pneumonia in Sheep and Goats Slaughtered at Elfora Bishoftu Export Abattoir, Ethiopia: A Pathological Investigation Open
Accurate clinical diagnosis of pneumonia, the leading cause of mortality in small ruminants, is difficult and usually requires postmortem examination of the lungs. An active abattoir survey was conducted between November 2017 and April 201…
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The Brief Case: Capnocytophaga sputigena Bacteremia in a 94-Year-Old Male with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Pancytopenia, and Bronchopneumonia Open
A 94-year-old male presented to the emergency department with 3 days of fever and total body weakness. The patient’s past medical history was significant for coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, gastroesophageal reflux diseas…
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Efficacy of Tulathromycin for the Treatment of Foals with Mild to Moderate Bronchopneumonia Open
Background There is conflicting data regarding the efficacy of tulathromycin for the treatment of foals with bronchopneumonia. Hypotheses Tulathromycin is effective for the treatment of bronchopneumonia in foals and noninferior to the comb…
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Lethal COVID-19: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation of the Lungs Open
A significant proportion of GGO correlated with the pathologic processes of diffuse alveolar damage, capillary dilatation and congestion, and microthrombosis. Our results confirm the presence and underline the importance of vascular altera…
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Incremental Value (Bayesian Framework) of Thoracic Ultrasonography over Thoracic Auscultation for Diagnosis of Bronchopneumonia in Preweaned Dairy Calves Open
Background Thoracic ultrasonography ( TUS ) is a specific and relatively sensitive method to diagnose bronchopneumonia ( BP ) in dairy calves. Unfortunately, as it requires specific training and equipment, veterinarians typically base thei…
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The Effect of Exclusive Breastfeeding on Hospital Stay and Morbidity due to Various Diseases in Infants under 6 Months of Age: A Prospective Observational Study Open
Background . Mother’s milk is the best for the babies. Protective and preventive role of breast milk was evaluated in this study by assessing the relation of type of feeding and duration of hospital stay or morbidity. Methods . This prospe…
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Association of the severity of lung lesions with carcass and meat quality in slaughter pigs Open
The aim of this study was to determine the association of lung lesions with carcass and meat quality traits in slaughter pigs and to describe the main morphological features associated with lung lesions. Macroscopic lesions on the lungs we…
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Fatal Pulmonary Hypertension and Right-Sided Congestive Heart Failure in a Kitten Infected with Aelurostrongylus abstrusus Open
Aelurostrongylus abstrusus is considered the most important respiratory nematode of domestic cats worldwide. This parasite inhabits the alveoli, alveolar ducts, and bronchioles and causes a subacute to chronic respiratory clinical disease.…
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Clinical Assessment of a Point‐of‐Care Serum Amyloid A Assay in Foals with Bronchopneumonia Open
Background Despite the paucity of data available, stall‐side serum amyloid ( SAA ) assays are commonly used to make diagnostic and treatment decisions in foals with bronchopneumonia. Hypothesis Measurement of SAA concentrations can accurat…
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Fatal bronchopneumonia caused by skunk adenovirus 1 in an African pygmy hedgehog Open
Eleven adult African pygmy hedgehogs ( Atelerix albiventris) were added to a group of 35 animals, and within 10 d, respiratory distress affected 8 of 35 resident animals in the group, but none of the introduced animals. Three animals died …
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Comparison of the efficacy of ambroxol hydrochloride and N‑acetylcysteine in the treatment of children with bronchopneumonia and their influence on prognosis Open
The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of ambroxol hydrochloride and N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of children with bronchial pneumonia and their influence on prognosis. A total of 120 children with bronchial pneumoni…
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Fatal fibrino-hemorrhagic bronchopneumonia associated with Morganella morganii in a bottlenose dolphin: a case report Open
A 5 yr old, 184 kg, and 262 cm total length female bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus was found dead in a display after bloody discharge from the blowhole was observed 3 h prior to death. Pathological examination revealed fibrinous bron…
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Infectious Bovine Respiratory Diseases in Adult Cattle: An Extensive Necropsic and Etiological Study Open
In young cattle, bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a major cause of death and Mannheimia haemolytica is a frequent pathogen. Knowledge of fatal BRD in adult cattle is more limited. We assessed the importance of infectious BRD as a cause …
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Differences among COVID-19, Bronchopneumonia and Atypical Pneumonia in Chest High Resolution Computed Tomography Assessed by Artificial Intelligence Technology Open
The aim of this study was to compare the results of automatic assessment of high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) by artificial intelligence (AI) in 150 patients from three subgroups: pneumonia in the course of COVID-19, bronchopneumo…
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Peculiarities of respiratory pathology of young cattle in the lower Volga region Russian Federation Open
An important element in solving problems relating to the preservation of young cattle livestock and production increase of livestock products is a timely diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases of non-communicable etiology, among w…
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Ophthalmologic findings associated with<i>Rhodococcus equi</i>bronchopneumonia in foals Open
Objective To describe ocular findings associated with Rhodococcus equi bronchopneumonia in foals, and to determine whether severity of the ocular lesions is related with outcome. Animals studied Foals diagnosed with R equi infection at the…
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Comparison of C‐reactive protein concentrations in dogs with <i>Bordetella bronchiseptica</i> infection and aspiration bronchopneumonia Open
Background C‐reactive protein (CRP) is a well‐known acute‐phase protein in dogs that may discriminate bacterial bronchopneumonia from other pulmonary conditions. Bronchopneumonia caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica (Bb) is common but the a…
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Comparison of thoracic ultrasonography and thoracic radiography to detect active infectious bronchopneumonia in hospitalized dairy calves Open
Background The best test between thoracic ultrasonography (TUS) and thoracic radiography (TR) or the best combination of tests (series or parallel) to detect active infectious bronchopneumonia (BP) in hospitalized dairy calves remains unkn…
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Bronchopneumonia with interstitial pneumonia in feedlot cattle: Epidemiologic characteristics of affected animals Open
Bronchopneumonia with interstitial pneumonia (BIP) of feedlot cattle is characterized by gross and histologic lesions of cranioventral bronchopneumonia (BP) and caudodorsal interstitial pneumonia. This study described the characteristics a…
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Postmortem Cardiopulmonary Pathology in Patients with COVID-19 Infection: Single-Center Report of 12 Autopsies from Lausanne, Switzerland Open
We report postmortem cardio-pulmonary findings including detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue in 12 patients with COVID-19. The 5 women and 7 men (median age: …
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Relationship between bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and plasma endotoxin activity in calves with bronchopneumonia Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the endotoxin activity in plasma and that in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) in bronchopneumonia. Thirty-three calves were included in this study (17 healthy calves and …
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Health problems of Iraqi police dogs referred to Baghdad Veterinary Hospital during 2015-2017 Open
Background and Aim: Police dogs in Iraq have been working mostly as explosive detectors since 2003. The health problems of these dogs are unique and have not been reported in literature. This investigation assessed the prevalence of health…
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tracheobronchial Foreign Bodies in Children Open
Objective: To analyze the factors influencing the diagnosis and treatment of tracheobronchial foreign bodies (TFBs) in children. Methods: The clinical data of 300 consecutive children with suspected TFBs who were admitted to our department…
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Total serum IL-6 and TNF-C levels in children with bronchopneumonia following treatment with methylprednisolone in combination with azithromycin. Open
The combined administration of methylprednisolone and antibiotics can effectively improve the levels of serum inflammatory factors and the clinical symptoms in children with bronchopneumonia.
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Serum proteins and lipids in mild form of calf bronchopneumonia: candidates for reliable biomarkers Open
Calf bronchopneumonia is complex multifactorial disease and for its accurate diagnosis and therapy, besides clinical examination, microbiologic, hematologic and biochemical analyses could be necessary. In general, additional analyses are n…
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High immunoglobulin E level is associated with increased readmission in children with bronchopneumonia Open
Background: Increased immunoglobulin E (IgE) is associated with lower respiratory tract infections. The study aimed to evaluate the association between IgE and the rate of bronchopneumonia-related readmission within 12 months in children. …
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Comparative Efficacy of Chinese Herbal Injections for Treating Pediatric Bronchopneumonia: A Bayesian Network Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
Introduction . Pediatric bronchopneumonia is one of the common respiratory diseases in pediatrics. Chinese herbal injections (CHIs) are widely used to treat pediatric bronchopneumonia. In this study, we examined the efficacy of CHIs in the…
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Determining Frequency of Common Pulmonary Gross and Histopathological Findings in Feedyard Fatalities Open
Pulmonary disease is often associated with feedlot cattle mortality, and the most common syndromes include bronchopneumonia, acute interstitial pneumonia, and bronchopneumonia with an interstitial pneumonia. The study objective was to util…
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of influenza virus infection in hospitalized children with acute respiratory infections in Sri Lanka Open
Influenza viruses (Inf-V) are an important cause of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in children. This study was undertaken to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of Inf-V infections in a sample of hospitalized child…