This paper gives an overview of the anatomical localization and histological characteristics of the tonsils that are present in ten conventional domestic animal species, including the sheep, goat, ox, pig, horse, dog, cat, rabbit, rat, and pigeon. Anatomical macrographs and histological images of the tonsils are shown. Six tonsils can be present in domestic animals, that is, the lingual, palati...

Attachment and invasion of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum to a cat and a dog fibroblast cell line and 2 epithelial cell lines (a cat kidney and Vero) were compared in vitro using fluorescence antibody methodology. In addition, trypsin treatment of tachyzoites was used to determine whether protein molecules were essential to the process of invasion. The results show that both T. gondii a...

This report documents the methods we used to process the cat/dog images and build classifiers for the Spring 2012 group final project for Math 521.

The objective of this study was to assess the etiology, diagnosis, treatment methods, surgical findings, postoperative results and necropsy findings of seventeencases of thoracic traumaby evaluating medical records. A car accident, falling down, stabbing and bites were identified asthe causes of trauma. Diagnosed pathologies in the cases included pneumothorax, hemothorax, pulmonary contusion, l...

A 35 years old woman presented with allergic rhinitis and asthma with cat epithelium’s sensitivity (Skin prick test positive) treated with antihistamines, nasal and bronchial steroids. The patient has been maintening the cat in her apartment. After a couple of years from the onset of respiratory allergic disease, she presented an oral allergy syndrome type clinical reaction, gastric pain and di...

Case Description- An eight-year-old Holstein cow with inflammed and abnormal lefteyelid was referred to the veterinary clinic of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman.Treatment and Outcome- Because of involvement of all structures of the eye, exentrationwas done and abnormal tissues sent for histopathologic examination. Microscopicevaluations revealed mononuclear histiocytes filled with lipid in ...

This study evaluates clinical application of the ComPact UniLock system for ventral stabilization of the cervical spine. Patient material included 13 consecutive cases, 12 dogs and one cat, with cervical spinal instabilities secondary to disc-associated wobbler syndrome (six dogs), traumatic, iatrogenic, and disc-associated cervical spinal instability of small dogs (four cases), cervical spinal...