37th Symposium of the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Abstract

These proceedings presents abstracts of papers from the 37th Symposium of the Koret School of Veterinary Sponsored by Medicine, held in Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel [date not given]. Topics of papers include: Bartonellosis and Ehrlichiosis in dogs and cats; MERS-CoV: a humped zoonosis?; severe subcutaneous mast cell and eosinophilic infiltration associated with presence of multiple Dirofilaria repens microfilariae in three dogs; hemostatic abnormalities in dogs with naturally-occurring heatstroke; canine protothecosis in Israel: case-series of four dogs; sleeping and resting respiratory rates in dogs with subclinical left-sided heart disease; septic lens implantation syndrome in a dog following a lens' cat claw injury with positive medical outcome; evaluation of intratestiscular and insicional line infiltration with ropivacaine for castration in dogs under sedation with medetomidine-butorphanol-midazolam; laboratory findings in cats with naturally-occurring sepsis; minimally invasive unilateral arytenoid lateralization in dogs: a cadaveric study; polycystic kidney disease in four British Shorthair cats and successful treatment of bacterial cyst infection; intraoral approach for sialoliths removal in 15 horses; case presentation: metastatic melanoma causing hind-limb neurogenic paresis in an Arabian mare; risk factors associated with mortality, and the use of antivenom to treat horses following Vipera palaestinae envenomation; evaluation of the pharmacokinetic properties of a combination of marbofloxacin and imipenem administered by regional limb perfusion to standing horses; immobilization of captive Nubian Ibexes ( Capra Nubiana) with butorphanol-midazolam-medetomidine or butorphanol-azaperone-medetomidine and atipamezole reversal; bilateral corneal squamous cell carcinoma in a 9-Year Old Haflinger mare; bovine ephemeral fever: past, present and future; Chlamydia Psittaci: a primary pathogen not just of parrots; a case report of Bacillus cereus poisoning from minced beef; and sustained release injection of doxycycline in chicks based on thermo-sensible polymer.