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2025 article

Anorexia, icterus, anemia, and pancreatomegaly in a 17-year-old domestic shorthair cat

McGeorge, R., Mozzachio, K., & Schreeg, M. E. (2025, November 7). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

By: R. McGeorge*, K. Mozzachio n & M. Schreeg n

topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Medicine and Surgery; Veterinary Oncology Research; Bird parasitology and diseases
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2025 article

Incidence, gross features, and histologic characterization of feline fibrocystic hepatobiliary lesions and extrahepatic biliary malformations

Schreeg, M. E., & Cullen, J. M. (2025, April 18). Veterinary Pathology.

By: M. Schreeg n & J. Cullen n

author keywords: accessory; bile duct; bilobed; cat; ductal plate malformation; duplex; gallbladder; liver
topics (OpenAlex): Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments; Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases; Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
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Added: April 28, 2025

2024 article

Chronic osteoarthritis caused by Propionibacterium australiense infection in a captive sand gazelle

King, E. M., Wilson, J. M., Hostnik, E. T., Bapodra, P., Junge, R. E., Niehaus, A. J., … Schreeg, M. E. (2024, August 5). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation.

author keywords: degenerative joint disease; filamentous bacteria; gazelles; hoofstock; pyogranuloma
MeSH headings : Animals; Male; Osteoarthritis / veterinary; Osteoarthritis / microbiology; Osteoarthritis / pathology; Osteoarthritis / diagnosis; Antelopes; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / veterinary; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / pathology; Propionibacterium / isolation & purification; Chronic Disease
topics (OpenAlex): Microbial infections and disease research; Veterinary Oncology Research; Rabies epidemiology and control
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2023 article

Histologic characterization of the major duodenal papilla and association with concurrent biliary, pancreatic, and intestinal pathology in cats

Schreeg, M. E., Cullen, J. M., Robertson, J., & Gookin, J. L. (2023, August 10). Veterinary Pathology, Vol. 8.

By: M. Schreeg n, J. Cullen n, J. Robertson n & J. Gookin n

author keywords: ampulla of Vater; cat; cholangitis; enteritis; lymphoma; major duodenal papillitis; pancreatitis
MeSH headings : Humans; Cats; Animals; Ampulla of Vater / pathology; Pancreas; Inflammation / pathology; Inflammation / veterinary; Enteritis / pathology; Enteritis / veterinary; Neoplasms / pathology; Neoplasms / veterinary; Cat Diseases / pathology
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Oncology Research; Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research; Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
TL;DR: Ass associations between MDP anatomy/disease and the presence of biliary, pancreatic, or intestinal inflammation or neoplasia are identified and suggest that anatomy, immune activation, and/or inflammation of the MDP may play a role in the pathogenesis of triaditis. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 21, 2023

2023 journal article

Ingesta-associated choledocholithiasis in horses: 2 cases and literature review

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 35(4), 418–425.

author keywords: cholangiohepatitis; cholangitis; cholelithiasis; colic; foreign body; horses; liver; plant
MeSH headings : Horses; Animals; Female; Choledocholithiasis / veterinary; Choledocholithiasis / complications; Colic / complications; Colic / veterinary; Cholangitis / veterinary; Fibrosis; Fever / complications; Fever / veterinary; Horse Diseases / pathology
topics (OpenAlex): Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders; Amoebic Infections and Treatments; Veterinary Equine Medical Research
TL;DR: The clinical, gross, histologic, and microbiologic features of this condition in 2 horses and compare the features to 2 previous cases are described. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: June 19, 2023

2023 article

Microbiome analysis of bile from apparently healthy cats and cats with suspected hepatobiliary disease

Slead, T. S., Callahan, B. J., Schreeg, M. E., Seiler, G. S., Stowe, D. M., Azcarate-Peril, M. A., … Gookin, J. L. (2023, September 13). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol. 9.

By: T. Slead n, B. Callahan n, M. Schreeg n, G. Seiler n, D. Stowe n, M. Azcarate-Peril*, M. Jacob n, J. Gookin n

author keywords: cholangitis; feline; gallbladder; microbiota
MeSH headings : Humans; Cats; Animals; Bile; Escherichia coli; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics; Digestive System Diseases / veterinary; Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary; Microbiota; Cat Diseases
topics (OpenAlex): Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders; Gut microbiota and health; Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
TL;DR: Cat bile does not harbor a core microbiota composed of bacterial taxa common to many individuals and Uncultured bacteria may contribute to pathogenesis of hepatobiliary disease in cats with bile E. coli infection. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 14, 2023

2023 article

Retrospective analysis of histologic lesions in captive arachnids

Gaudette, C., LaDouceur, E. E. B., Troan, B. V., Whitehurst, N., Dombrowski, D. S., Lewbart, G. A., … Schreeg, M. E. (2023, April 10). Veterinary Pathology, Vol. 4.

By: C. Gaudette n, E. LaDouceur, B. Troan n, N. Whitehurst n, D. Dombrowski*, G. Lewbart n, K. Linder n, K. Passingham n, L. Christian*, M. Schreeg n

author keywords: Araneae; arthropod; Heterometrus; histopathology; inflammation; invertebrate; scorpion; Scorpiones; tarantula
topics (OpenAlex): Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms; Vector-Borne Animal Diseases; Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
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Added: May 1, 2023

2023 article

Severe bronchiectasis resulting from chronic bacterial bronchitis and bronchopneumonia in a jungle cat

Kang, D., Womble, M., Cullen, J. M., Harrison, T. M., Premanandan, C., & Schreeg, M. E. (2023, November 28). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, Vol. 11.

By: D. Kang*, M. Womble n, J. Cullen n, T. Harrison n, C. Premanandan* & M. Schreeg n

author keywords: Escherichia coli; exotic animal; Felidae; lung; Proteus; respiratory disease; zoo animal
MeSH headings : Cats; Animals; Female; Bronchopneumonia / diagnosis; Bronchopneumonia / veterinary; Bronchitis, Chronic / veterinary; Hyperplasia / veterinary; Bronchitis / diagnosis; Bronchitis / veterinary; Bronchiectasis / veterinary; Bacterial Infections / veterinary; Felis; Cat Diseases / diagnosis
topics (OpenAlex): Tracheal and airway disorders; Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances; Microbial infections and disease research
TL;DR: Chronic bronchitis and bronchopneumonia should be considered as a cause of bronchiectasis and a differential diagnosis for respiratory disease in non-domestic felids. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: December 18, 2023

2022 article

Ameloblastic carcinoma in horses: case report and literature review

Schreeg, M. E., Radkin, M., Haugland, J., Murphy, B. G., Rushton, S., & Linder, K. E. (2022, January 17). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation.

By: M. Schreeg n, M. Radkin, J. Haugland*, B. Murphy*, S. Rushton* & K. Linder n

author keywords: ameloblast; ameloblastic carcinoma; odontogenic neoplasm; odontogenesis; oral tumor; horses
MeSH headings : Ameloblastoma / diagnosis; Ameloblastoma / pathology; Ameloblastoma / veterinary; Animals; Carcinoma / veterinary; Female; Horse Diseases / diagnostic imaging; Horse Diseases / pathology; Horses; Keratins; Mandibular Neoplasms / diagnosis; Mandibular Neoplasms / pathology; Mandibular Neoplasms / veterinary; Odontogenic Tumors / diagnostic imaging; Odontogenic Tumors / veterinary; Vimentin
topics (OpenAlex): Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology; Veterinary Oncology Research; Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
TL;DR: Ameloblastic carcinoma should be considered as a differential diagnosis for rapidly growing, locally invasive masses arising from the dentate jaw of horses. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 7, 2022

2022 article

Pathology in Practice

Bauer, K., Murillo, D. F. B., Schreeg, M. E., Borst, L. B., & Watanabe, T. T. N. (2022, May 4). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Vol. 260, pp. 1466–1468.

By: K. Bauer*, D. Murillo*, M. Schreeg*, L. Borst n & T. Watanabe n

MeSH headings : Animals; Animal Diseases / diagnosis
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Oncology Research; Microbial infections and disease research; Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
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Added: February 13, 2023

2021 article

Choledochal cyst with secondary cholangitis, choledochitis, duodenal papillitis, and pancreatitis in a young domestic shorthair cat

Schreeg, M. E., Miller, S. A., & Cullen, J. M. (2021, May 24). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation.

By: M. Schreeg n, S. Miller & J. Cullen n

author keywords: bile ducts; cats; cholangitis; choledochal cyst; congenital; liver; pancreatitis
MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / diagnosis; Cat Diseases / pathology; Cats; Cholangitis / diagnosis; Cholangitis / etiology; Cholangitis / veterinary; Choledochal Cyst / complications; Choledochal Cyst / veterinary; Duodenal Diseases / diagnosis; Duodenal Diseases / etiology; Duodenal Diseases / veterinary; Female; Pancreatitis / diagnosis; Pancreatitis / etiology; Pancreatitis / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments; Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery; Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
TL;DR: Choledochal cysts can be associated with chronic neutrophilic cholangitis, extrahepatic obstruction, choledochitis, duodenal papillitis, and pancreatitis and should be a differential for increased hepatic enzymes and hyperbilirubinemia in young cats. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2021 journal article

Concurrent Clostridial Enteritis and Oviductal Adenocarcinoma with Carcinomatosis in an Adult Alpaca (Vicugna pacos)

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 189, 52–58.

author keywords: alpaca; Camelidae; Clostridium spp; oviductal adenocarcinoma
MeSH headings : Adenocarcinoma / veterinary; Animals; Camelids, New World; Enteritis / veterinary; Female; Peritoneal Neoplasms / veterinary; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment; Veterinary Oncology Research; Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
TL;DR: The prominent ciliated morphology of the neoplastic cells and the classification of human fallopian tube (oviduct) neoplasia lead us to propose oviductal adenocarcinoma with widespread carcinomatosis as the definitive diagnosis of an adult alpaca with a history of colic and anorexia. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: December 13, 2021

2021 article

Surgical management and histopathology of wen overgrowth and neoplasia in four oranda goldfish ( Carassius auratus )

Mones, A., Schreeg, M., Sommer, S., Linder, K., & Lewbart, G. (2021, January 21). Veterinary Record Case Reports.

By: A. Mones n, M. Schreeg n, S. Sommer n, K. Linder n & G. Lewbart n

topics (OpenAlex): Aquaculture disease management and microbiota; Turtle Biology and Conservation; Microbial infections and disease research
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Added: March 8, 2021

2020 article

A new piroplasmid species infecting dogs: morphological and molecular characterization and pathogeny of Babesia negevi n. sp.

Baneth, G., Nachum-Biala, Y., Birkenheuer, A. J., Schreeg, M. E., Prince, H., Florin-Christensen, M., … Aroch, I. (2020, April 20). Parasites & Vectors, Vol. 13.

By: G. Baneth*, Y. Nachum-Biala*, A. Birkenheuer n, M. Schreeg n, H. Prince*, M. Florin-Christensen, L. Schnittger*, I. Aroch*

author keywords: Babesia negevi n; sp; Canine; Israel; Ornithodoros tholozani; Borrelia persica; Babesia duncani; Babesia conradae
MeSH headings : Animals; Babesia / classification; Babesia / cytology; Babesia / pathogenicity; Babesiosis / blood; Babesiosis / diagnosis; Babesiosis / parasitology; Borrelia / genetics; Borrelia / pathogenicity; Coinfection / microbiology; Coinfection / parasitology; Coinfection / veterinary; Cyclooxygenase 1 / genetics; Dog Diseases / blood; Dog Diseases / parasitology; Dogs; Female; Israel; Male; Phylogeny; RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Ticks / microbiology; Ticks / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Viral Infections and Vectors; Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
TL;DR: A new species of Babesia n. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 18, 2020

2019 article

Cardiac Leiomyosarcoma in a Cat Presenting for Bilateral Renal Neoplasia

Schreeg, M. E., Evans, B. J., Allen, J., Lewis, M. C., Luckring, E., Evola, M., … Tokarz, D. A. (2019, March 29). Journal of Comparative Pathology, Vol. 168, pp. 19–24.

By: M. Schreeg n, B. Evans n, J. Allen n, M. Lewis n, E. Luckring n, M. Evola n, D. Richard, K. Piner* ...

author keywords: cardiac neoplasia; cat; immunohistochemistry; leiomyosarcoma
MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / pathology; Cats; Female; Heart Neoplasms / veterinary; Kidney Neoplasms / veterinary; Leiomyosarcoma / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Cardiac tumors and thrombi; Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment; Veterinary Oncology Research
TL;DR: A 10-year-old neutered female domestic longhair cat was presented to a tertiary care veterinary hospital for evaluation of a right renal mass that was identified incidentally on abdominal radiographs as a sarcoma based on fine needle aspiration cytology, and diagnosed with cardiac leiomyosarcoma with pulmonary and bilateral renal metastasis. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: June 4, 2019

2018 article

Clinical, morphological, and molecular characterization of an undetermined Babesia species in a maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus)

Naor, A. W., Lindemann, D. M., Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Birkenheuer, A. J., Carpenter, J. W., & Ryseff, J. K. (2018, September 11). Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, Vol. 10, pp. 124–126.

By: A. Naor*, D. Lindemann*, M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, A. Birkenheuer n, J. Carpenter*, J. Ryseff*

author keywords: Babesia; Maned wolf; Chrysocyon brachyurus; PCR; Blood smear; Raccoon
MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Zoo; Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use; Babesia / classification; Babesia / cytology; Babesia / genetics; Babesia / isolation & purification; Babesiosis / drug therapy; Babesiosis / microbiology; Canidae; Female; Treatment Outcome
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Viral Infections and Vectors; Bird parasitology and diseases
TL;DR: Clinical, morphological and molecular characterization of a possible novel Babesia species infection of a maned wolf with infection by an undetermined species suggested a unique Babesian species that is most closely related to a BabesIA species that has been found to infect raccoons in North America. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: January 28, 2019

2018 article

Genetic conservation of Cytauxzoon felis antigens and mRNA expression in the schizont life-stage

Khana, D. B., Peterson, D. S., Stanton, J. B., Schreeg, M. E., Birkenheuer, A. J., & Tarigo, J. L. (2018, October 9). Veterinary Parasitology, Vol. 263, pp. 49–53.

author keywords: Feline; Cytauxzoon felis; Cytauxzoonosis; Antigen; Vaccine candidate; Genetic conservation
MeSH headings : Animals; Antigens, Protozoan / genetics; Cat Diseases / parasitology; Cats; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Piroplasmida / genetics; Protozoan Infections, Animal / mortality; Protozoan Infections, Animal / parasitology; Protozoan Infections, Animal / prevention & control; Protozoan Vaccines / genetics; Protozoan Vaccines / immunology; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Schizonts / genetics
topics (OpenAlex): Viral Infections and Vectors; Virology and Viral Diseases; Vector-borne infectious diseases
TL;DR: The suitability of three C. felis antigens for further investigation as vaccine candidates against cytauxzoonosis is assessed and robust levels of all transcripts in the schizont life stage of the parasite are revealed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: December 3, 2018

2018 article

Identification of Cytauxzoon felis antigens via protein microarray and assessment of expression library immunization against cytauxzoonosis

Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Tarigo, J. L., Sherrill, M. K., Outi, H. K., Scholl, E. H., … Birkenheuer, A. J. (2018, December 1). Clinical Proteomics, Vol. 15.

By: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, M. Sherrill*, H. Outi*, E. Scholl n, D. Bird n, A. Vigil* ...

Contributors: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, M. Sherrill*, H. Outi*, E. Scholl n, D. Bird n, A. Vigil* ...

author keywords: Cytauxzoonosis; Cytauxzoon felis; Expression library immunization; Protein microarray; Piroplasmid; Vaccine
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Viral Infections and Vectors; Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
TL;DR: Protein microarray facilitated high-throughput identification of novel antigens, substantially increasing the pool of characterized C. felis Antigens and should be considered for development of C.Felis vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: January 14, 2019

2017 journal article

Improved molecular detection of Babesia infections in animals using a novel quantitative real-time PCR diagnostic assay targeting mitochondrial DNA

Parasites & Vectors, 10(1).

By: B. Qurollo n, N. Archer n, M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, A. Birkenheuer n, K. Haney n, B. Thomas n, E. Breitschwerdt n

author keywords: Canine babesiosis; Babesia; Mitochondrial DNA; Quantitative PCR
MeSH headings : Animals; Babesia / classification; Babesiosis / diagnosis; Babesiosis / parasitology; DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Viral Infections and Vectors; Microbial infections and disease research
TL;DR: A more sensitive qPCR assay with a more expansive range of Babesia spp. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Molecular detection of vector-borne pathogens in Greek cats

Mylonakis, M. E., Schreeg, M., Chatzis, M. K., Pearce, J., Marr, H. S., Saridomichelakis, M. N., & Birkenheuer, A. J. (2017, September 1). Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, Vol. 9, pp. 171–175.

author keywords: Vector-borne pathogens; Bartonella spp.; Haemoplasmas; Cat; Greece
MeSH headings : Animals; Bacteria / isolation & purification; Bacterial Infections / epidemiology; Bacterial Infections / microbiology; Bacterial Infections / veterinary; Cat Diseases / epidemiology; Cat Diseases / microbiology; Cat Diseases / parasitology; Cats; Greece / epidemiology; Piroplasmida / isolation & purification; Prevalence; Protozoan Infections, Animal / epidemiology; Protozoan Infections, Animal / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Bartonella species infections research; Viral Infections and Vectors; Vector-borne infectious diseases
TL;DR: This study represents the first description of Bartonella koehlerae in Greek cats, and there was no significant difference in either haemoplasma or Bart onella infection rates when comparing healthy and sick cats. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Mitochondrial Genome Sequences and Structures Aid in the Resolution of Piroplasmida phylogeny

Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Tarigo, J. L., Cohn, L. A., Bird, D. M., Scholl, E. H., … Birkenheuer, A. J. (2016, November 10). PLoS ONE, Vol. 11.

By: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, L. Cohn*, D. Bird n, E. Scholl n, M. Levy n, B. Wiegmann n, A. Birkenheuer n

Contributors: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, L. Cohn*, D. Bird n, E. Scholl n, M. Levy n, B. Wiegmann n, A. Birkenheuer n

MeSH headings : DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Genome, Mitochondrial; Humans; Phylogeny; Piroplasmida / classification; Piroplasmida / genetics; Protozoan Infections / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences; Mosquito-borne diseases and control
TL;DR: Phylogenetic analysis of concatenated mitochondrial and 18S sequences as well as cox1 amino acid sequence identified five distinct Piroplasmida groups, each of which possesses a unique mitochondrial genome structure. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

PCR amplification of a multi-copy mitochondrial gene (cox3) improves detection of Cytauxzoon felis infection as compared to a ribosomal gene (18S)

Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Griffith, E. H., Tarigo, J. L., Bird, D. M., Reichard, M. V., … Birkenheuer, A. J. (2016, June 11). Veterinary Parasitology, Vol. 225, pp. 123–130.

By: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, E. Griffith n, J. Tarigo n, D. Bird n, M. Reichard*, L. Cohn*, M. Levy n, A. Birkenheuer n

Contributors: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, E. Griffith n, J. Tarigo n, D. Bird n, M. Reichard*, L. Cohn*, M. Levy n, A. Birkenheuer n

author keywords: Cytauxzoonosis; Cytochrome c oxidase; Piroplasmosis; Mitochondria; Feline; Molecular diagnostic assays
MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / diagnosis; Cats; DNA, Protozoan / blood; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Electron Transport Complex IV / genetics; Gene Dosage; Haemosporida / genetics; Polymerase Chain Reaction / standards; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; Protozoan Infections, Animal / diagnosis; RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics; Sensitivity and Specificity
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Bird parasitology and diseases; Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
TL;DR: A PCR assay targeting the C. felis mitochondrial gene cytochrome c oxidase subunit III (cox3) is designed and demonstrated that the cox3 PCR can detect as low as 1 copy of DNA target and can detect C.Felis during early infections. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Rapid High-Resolution Melt Analysis of Cytauxzoon felis CytochromebTo Aid in the Prognosis of Cytauxzoonosis

Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Tarigo, J. L., Cohn, L. A., Levy, M. G., & Birkenheuer, A. J. (2015, May 28). Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol. 53, pp. 2517–2524.

By: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, L. Cohn*, M. Levy n & A. Birkenheuer n

MeSH headings : Alleles; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents / therapeutic use; Atovaquone / therapeutic use; Azithromycin / therapeutic use; Cat Diseases / diagnosis; Cat Diseases / drug therapy; Cat Diseases / parasitology; Cats; Cytochromes b / genetics; Genotype; Genotyping Techniques / methods; Piroplasmida / drug effects; Piroplasmida / genetics; Piroplasmida / isolation & purification; Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods; Prognosis; Protozoan Infections, Animal / diagnosis; Protozoan Infections, Animal / drug therapy; Protozoan Infections, Animal / parasitology; Protozoan Proteins / genetics; Sensitivity and Specificity; Transition Temperature; Veterinary Medicine / methods
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Mosquito-borne diseases and control; Study of Mite Species
TL;DR: The purpose of this study was to design a PCR panel that could distinguish C. felis cytb1 from other cytochrome b genotypes, and this panel was predicted to distinguish cytb 1 from other cytb genotypes through the use of high-resolution melt analysis. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Pharmacogenomics of Cytauxzoon felis Cytochrome b : Implications for Atovaquone and Azithromycin Therapy in Domestic Cats with Cytauxzoonosis

Schreeg, M. E., Marr, H. S., Tarigo, J., Cohn, L. A., Levy, M. G., & Birkenheuer, A. J. (2013, June 20). Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol. 51, pp. 3066–3069.

By: M. Schreeg n, H. Marr n, J. Tarigo n, L. Cohn*, M. Levy n & A. Birkenheuer n

MeSH headings : Animals; Anti-Infective Agents / pharmacokinetics; Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use; Atovaquone / pharmacokinetics; Atovaquone / therapeutic use; Azithromycin / pharmacokinetics; Azithromycin / therapeutic use; Cat Diseases / drug therapy; Cat Diseases / parasitology; Cats; Cytochromes b / genetics; Cytochromes b / metabolism; Pharmacogenetics; Piroplasmida / genetics; Piroplasmida / metabolism; Protozoan Infections / drug therapy; Protozoan Infections / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics; Coccidia and coccidiosis research
TL;DR: This work characterized the C. felis cytochrome b gene (cytb) in cats with cytauxzoonosis and found a cytb genotype that was associated with survival in A&A-treated cats. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Associated with Mutation in an 11β-Hydroxylase-Like Gene in a Cat

Owens, S. L., Downey, M. E., Pressler, B. M., Birkenheuer, A. J., Chandler, D. W., & Scott-Moncrieff, J. C. (2012, July 24). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol. 26, pp. 1221–1226.

By: S. Owens*, M. Downey n, B. Pressler*, A. Birkenheuer n, D. Chandler* & J. Scott-Moncrieff*

author keywords: Androgen; Feline; Hermaphrodite; Hypertension
MeSH headings : Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / enzymology; Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / genetics; Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / veterinary; Animals; Cat Diseases / enzymology; Cat Diseases / genetics; Cats; DNA / chemistry; DNA / genetics; Male; Point Mutation; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Steroid 11-beta-Hydroxylase / genetics
topics (OpenAlex): Sexual Differentiation and Disorders; Veterinary Medicine and Surgery; Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Evaluation of Cytauxzoon felis infection status in captive-born wild felids housed in an area endemic for the pathogen

Lewis, K. M., Cohn, L. A., Downey, M. E., Whitney, M. S., & Birkenheuer, A. J. (2012, October 5). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Vol. 241, pp. 1088–1092.

By: K. Lewis*, L. Cohn n, M. Downey n, M. Whitney n & A. Birkenheuer n

MeSH headings : Animals; Apicomplexa / classification; Apicomplexa / isolation & purification; Arkansas / epidemiology; Cats; Disease Reservoirs / veterinary; Endemic Diseases / veterinary; Felidae; Female; Male; Protozoan Infections, Animal / epidemiology; Protozoan Infections, Animal / parasitology
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies; Viral Infections and Vectors
TL;DR: Whether apparently healthy captive-born wild felids that were not native to North America and were housed in an area endemic for Cytauxzoon felis harbored the pathogen is investigated to determine whether apparently healthy captives without clinical signs of disease tested positive for C felis. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

Re-emergence of Babesia conradae and effective treatment of infected dogs with atovaquone and azithromycin

Cicco, M. F. D., Downey, M. E., Beeler, E., Marr, H., Cyrog, P., Kidd, L., … Birkenheuer, A. J. (2012, January 9). Veterinary Parasitology, Vol. 187, pp. 23–27.

By: M. Cicco n, M. Downey n, E. Beeler*, H. Marr n, P. Cyrog, L. Kidd*, P. Diniz*, L. Cohn*, A. Birkenheuer n

author keywords: Protozoal; Babesiosis; Piroplasm; Babesia gibsoni
MeSH headings : Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents / administration & dosage; Antiprotozoal Agents / therapeutic use; Atovaquone / administration & dosage; Atovaquone / therapeutic use; Azithromycin / administration & dosage; Azithromycin / therapeutic use; Babesia / classification; Babesiosis / drug therapy; Babesiosis / epidemiology; Babesiosis / parasitology; Babesiosis / veterinary; California / epidemiology; Communicable Diseases, Emerging / epidemiology; Communicable Diseases, Emerging / parasitology; Communicable Diseases, Emerging / veterinary; Dog Diseases / drug therapy; Dog Diseases / epidemiology; Dog Diseases / genetics; Dog Diseases / parasitology; Dogs; Female; Male; Pedigree
topics (OpenAlex): Vector-borne infectious diseases; Insect and Pesticide Research; Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
TL;DR: Combination therapy with atovaquone and azithromycin appears to be effective for acute and chronic babesiosis caused by B. conradae. (via Semantic Scholar)
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