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Full-Text Articles in Veterinary Medicine
Disseminated Oral Melanoma With Brain And Gastrointestinal Tract Involvements In A Cocker Spaniel: A Case Report, Sawang Kesdangsakonwut, Katriya Chankow, Anudep Rungsipipat
Disseminated Oral Melanoma With Brain And Gastrointestinal Tract Involvements In A Cocker Spaniel: A Case Report, Sawang Kesdangsakonwut, Katriya Chankow, Anudep Rungsipipat
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
A nine-year-old, male Cocker Spaniel with a history of surgical excision of oral melanoma located at the gingiva of the left maxilla was evaluated progressively over the course of 1 month post-surgery. The dog had shown signs of respiratory distress. Radiographic examination revealed diffusely pulmonary metastases. The respiratory distress progressively worsened and the dog died following excision of the oral mass. On necropsy, disseminated metastases to various organs including the lungs, heart, mediastinum, liver, kidneys, spleen, tonsil, lymph nodes, adrenal glands, thoracic wall, jejunum, pancreas, and brain were observed. Microscopically, the neoplastic cells were characterized by spindle to polyhedral phenotypes, …
Ecg Quiz, Chollada Buranakarl, Saikaew Sutayatram
Ecg Quiz, Chollada Buranakarl, Saikaew Sutayatram
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
Ophthalmology Snapshot, Nalinee Tuntivanich
Ophthalmology Snapshot, Nalinee Tuntivanich
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
Isolation And Molecular Characterization Of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella, Shigella And Proteus From Domestic Birds, Aly E. Abo-Amer, Mohammed Y. Shobrak
Isolation And Molecular Characterization Of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella, Shigella And Proteus From Domestic Birds, Aly E. Abo-Amer, Mohammed Y. Shobrak
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The increase in multidrug-resistant enteric bacteria, especially Salmonella, Shigella and Proteus in poultry has become a significant public health threat. Therefore, this work was aimed to investigate whether domestic birds have a role in the emergence and transmission of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria in Taif province. Salmonella, Shigella and Proteus were isolated from different types of healthy domestic birds (n=42) collected from different places. Bacterial isolates were recovered from cloacal swabs of birds by non-selective and selective pre-enrichment technique. One hundred and sixty six bacterial isolates were screened for antibiotic susceptibility such as Cefaclor, Oxacillin, Ampicillin, Chloramphenicol, Cephalexin, Neomycin, Colistin, Ciprofloxacin, …
Ultrasound Diagnosis, Phiwipha Kamonrat
Ultrasound Diagnosis, Phiwipha Kamonrat
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
Comparison Of Two Locations For Recording Intracardiac Conductivity In Anesthetized Dogs, Nakkawee Saengklub, Vudhiporn Limprasutr, Suwanakiet Sawangkoon, Chollada Buranakarl, Narongsak Chaiyabutr, Anusak Kijtawornrat
Comparison Of Two Locations For Recording Intracardiac Conductivity In Anesthetized Dogs, Nakkawee Saengklub, Vudhiporn Limprasutr, Suwanakiet Sawangkoon, Chollada Buranakarl, Narongsak Chaiyabutr, Anusak Kijtawornrat
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
In safety pharmacological and toxicological studies, all new chemical entities should be investigated for the possibility of slow atrioventricular (AV) conduction especially at the infranodal of AV node. The objective of this study was to compare two locations of His bundle electrogram (HBE) recording, the right side (right atrium) and the left side (non-coronary cusp), of the heart in anesthetized dogs. Diltiazem was used to evaluate these two locations. The dogs (n=6) were anesthetized with morphine and a-chloralose. In order to record HBE, two catheters with multiple electrodes were placed in the right atrium via jugular vein and in the …
Antimicrobial Use And Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Spp., Escherichia Coli, And Enterococcus Faecalis In Swine From Northern Thailand, David C. Love, Prasit Tharavichitkul, Orapun Arjkumpa, Maho Imanishi, Soawapak Hinjoy, Kenrad Nelson, Keeve E. Nachman
Antimicrobial Use And Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Spp., Escherichia Coli, And Enterococcus Faecalis In Swine From Northern Thailand, David C. Love, Prasit Tharavichitkul, Orapun Arjkumpa, Maho Imanishi, Soawapak Hinjoy, Kenrad Nelson, Keeve E. Nachman
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The aim of this study was to isolate antimicrobial-resistant bacteria from intensive commercial and backyard swine operations (farms) in Northern Thailand and to characterize antimicrobial usage among swine farmers. A total of 51 swine farms in Chiang Mai, Lampoon, and Nan provinces were visited from February to October 2011 to collect swine fecal samples for bacterial isolation (Salmonella spp., Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis) and antimicrobial resistance testing. A survey about production intensity, management practices, animal health, and antimicrobial usage was conducted with a sub-set of farms (n = 20) located in Nan province. The farm-level prevalence of drug-resistant E. coli, …
What Is Your Diagnosis?, Nan Choisunirachon
What Is Your Diagnosis?, Nan Choisunirachon
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
Morphology Of The Heart Of A White-Cheeked Gibbon (Hylobates Concolor), Tilladit Rung-Ruangkijkrai, Wuthichai Klomkleaw, Pakorn Prachammuang
Morphology Of The Heart Of A White-Cheeked Gibbon (Hylobates Concolor), Tilladit Rung-Ruangkijkrai, Wuthichai Klomkleaw, Pakorn Prachammuang
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The heart was recovered at post mortem from an adult white-cheeked gibbon, Hylobates concolor, for anatomical and histological studies. Macroscopically, it had oval shape, blunt and spherical apex with 3.5 cm. and 5 cm. in width and length. Smooth edged comma-shaped right auricle was markedly bigger than the jagged- edged left auricle. Pectinate muscles were found both at the internal surface of the right auricle and lateral free wall of the right atrium, while limited only in blind part of the left auricle. The coronary arteries supply was left coronary type. The left coronary artery gave circumflex and paraconal interventricular …
Genetic Variant Of Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus Detected From Captive Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus) In Thailand From 2007 To 2013, Preeda Lertwatcharasarakul, Pornchai Sanyathitiseree, Nikorn Thongtip, Patara Charoenphan3, Benjamas Boonyasart, Nattha Maneewan, Thaweesak Songserm
Genetic Variant Of Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus Detected From Captive Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus) In Thailand From 2007 To 2013, Preeda Lertwatcharasarakul, Pornchai Sanyathitiseree, Nikorn Thongtip, Patara Charoenphan3, Benjamas Boonyasart, Nattha Maneewan, Thaweesak Songserm
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The study was aimed at characterizing elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) that was detected in captive Asian elephants in Thailand from 2007 to 2013. Six tissue samples of dead elephants and two EDTA blood samples of surviving elephants in Thailand showed clinical signs or had lesions of the viral infection. Samples were extracted for DNA amplification using a PCR technique with strain specific primers based on terminase and DNA polymerase genes. Six samples gave positive amplicons for EEHV1 specific primers and two samples gave positive amplicons for EEHV3/4 specific primers. Nucleotide sequencing analysis was assured for strain identification. Five out of …
Acute Toxicity Study Of Nanosilver Particles In Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus): Pathological Changes, Particle Bioaccumulation And Metallothionien Protein Expression, Anunya Srinonate, Wijit Banlunara, Pattwat Maneewattanapinyo, Chuchaat Thammacharoen, Sanong Ekgasit, Theerayuth Kaewamatawong
Acute Toxicity Study Of Nanosilver Particles In Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus): Pathological Changes, Particle Bioaccumulation And Metallothionien Protein Expression, Anunya Srinonate, Wijit Banlunara, Pattwat Maneewattanapinyo, Chuchaat Thammacharoen, Sanong Ekgasit, Theerayuth Kaewamatawong
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
An acute toxicopathological study of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) was conducted in concentrations of 0, 1, 10 and 100 ppm in adult tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) at days 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4. Mortality, clinical sign, histopathology and immunohistochemistry were observed and evaluated. Calculated LC50 at 24 hr was 53 ppm. The major clinical sign was respiratory distress. Histopathologic lesions were found mainly in gill, kidney, spleen and liver. Severity of the lesions depended on the concentration and exposure time. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) positive immunostaning was found in gill and renal tubular epithelium. Metallothionein (MT) positive staining was observed in renal …
Comparison Of Mulligan's, Alston's And Prussian Blue Reaction’S Methods For Staining Dog Brain Slices Prior To Plastination, Punnarat Vibulchan, Ornsiri Cheunsuang
Comparison Of Mulligan's, Alston's And Prussian Blue Reaction’S Methods For Staining Dog Brain Slices Prior To Plastination, Punnarat Vibulchan, Ornsiri Cheunsuang
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
To follow up our previous investigation of Sudan Red staining in plastinated brain specimen (Vibulchan et al., 2012), the present study aimed to examine staining dyes that can withstand the plastination procedures and be reserved in the specimen thereafter. Three staining methods, Mulligan's method, Alston's method and Prussian blue reaction method were tested in dog brain transverse slices. After the staining procedures the brain slices were dehydrated then forced impregnated using a polymer as described previously. The plastinated brain slices were compared for staining retention and analyzed for shrinkage. Results showed that Alston’s method of staining was preferable to dye …
Ophthalmology Snapshot, Nalinee Tuntivanich
Ophthalmology Snapshot, Nalinee Tuntivanich
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
In Vitro Development Potentiality Of Expanded Bovine Blastocysts Subsequent To Cryotop Vitrification, Ashit Kumar Paul, Yuanyuan Liang, Takashi Nagai, Rangsun Parnpai
In Vitro Development Potentiality Of Expanded Bovine Blastocysts Subsequent To Cryotop Vitrification, Ashit Kumar Paul, Yuanyuan Liang, Takashi Nagai, Rangsun Parnpai
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Embryo cryopreservation is a promising area of study in the field of reproductive research. One of the issues that have recently arisen is the discovery that the growing ability of embryos after cryopreservation varies depending on the culture period of the embryo prior to its cryopreservation. Therefore, the present study was designed to explore the in vitro development potentiality of bovine embryos at day 7 and day 8, as well as their survivability and hatchability after Cryotop vitrification. The blastocyst rate at day 8 (28.1%) was higher than that of day 7 (19.1%). Grade 1 (G1) and grade 2 (G2) …
In Vitro And In Vivo Antiparasitic Efficacy Of Praziquantel Against Monogenean Ligictaluridus Floridanus In Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus), Flaviano Benavides-González, Ricardo A. Gómez-Flores, Jesús G. Sánchez-Martínez, Jaime L. Rábago-Castro, Isidro O. Montelongo-Alfaro
In Vitro And In Vivo Antiparasitic Efficacy Of Praziquantel Against Monogenean Ligictaluridus Floridanus In Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus), Flaviano Benavides-González, Ricardo A. Gómez-Flores, Jesús G. Sánchez-Martínez, Jaime L. Rábago-Castro, Isidro O. Montelongo-Alfaro
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Gill monogenean Ligictaluridus floridanus is the most common parasite on cultured channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Tamaulipas, Mexico, affecting fish growth and possibly promoting secondary infections. In aquaculture, treatments against fish parasites include the use of chemotherapeutic agents to control and prevent diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of praziquantel baths against L. floridanus on I. punctatus. In vitro experiments evaluated L. floridanus attached and unattached to gills; for this, parasites were exposed to 2, 5, and 10 mg L-1 of praziquantel in distilled or fish aquarium water, and saline …
Molecular Characterization Of Complete Genome Of A Thai Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive And Respiratory Syndrome Virus, Tippawan Jantafong, Porntippa Lekcharoensuk
Molecular Characterization Of Complete Genome Of A Thai Highly Pathogenic Porcine Reproductive And Respiratory Syndrome Virus, Tippawan Jantafong, Porntippa Lekcharoensuk
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (HP-PRRSV) causes severe outbreaks in swine leading to serious economic losses in swine industry in Thailand and other countries in Southeast Asia. However, information regarding whole genome characterization of HP-PRRSV isolate in this region is limited. This report describes sequencing and characterizations of the complete nucleotide sequence of a Thai HP-PRRSV isolate, designated HP/Thailand/19500LL/2010 (TH19500LL/10). The complete genomic sequence consists of 189-nt 5¢UTR, 14,982-nt protein-coding region containing 9 ORFs and 150-nt 3¢UTR. In addition, the full-length sequence of Thai HP-PRRSV isolate was compared with that of VR2332 and other HP-PRRSV strains. The …
Development Of One-Step Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (Lamp) As A Screening Tool For Influenza A Viruses, Hein Min Tun, Trong Wisedchanwet, Manoosak Wongphatcharachai, Nutthawan Nonthabenjawan, Supasama Chaiyawong, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Yong Poovorawan, Alongkorn Amonsin
Development Of One-Step Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (Lamp) As A Screening Tool For Influenza A Viruses, Hein Min Tun, Trong Wisedchanwet, Manoosak Wongphatcharachai, Nutthawan Nonthabenjawan, Supasama Chaiyawong, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Yong Poovorawan, Alongkorn Amonsin
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Influenza A virus is a major cause of influenza pandemics and can infect several host species including humans and animals. The objective of this study was to develop a one-step reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay (LAMP) for the detection of genetically diverse influenza A viruses from both human and animal hosts. First, a set of two inner and two outer primers were designed based on the conserved region of the matrix (M) gene of influenza A viruses. The amplification reaction was optimized at 63oC for 60 min and performed in a simple heat block. The amplicons could be visualized …
The Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Clinical Isolates From Dogs And Cats Expressed Three Multidrug Efflux Systems Simultaneously, Kanchana Poonsuk, Rungtip Chuanchuen
The Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Clinical Isolates From Dogs And Cats Expressed Three Multidrug Efflux Systems Simultaneously, Kanchana Poonsuk, Rungtip Chuanchuen
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The objective of this study was to examine the expression of 4 clinically-important Mex systems including MexAB-OprM, MexCD-OprJ, MexEF-OprN and MexXY in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from dogs and cats. The isolates exhibited high level of resistance to multiple antibiotics clinically important. All of them simultaneously overexpressed up to three different Mex systems, including MexAB-OprM, MexEF-OprN and MexXY as determined by RT-PCR. None of the isolates overexpressed MexCD-OprJ. Expression of mexF was measured by using quantitative real-time RT-PCR. Transcription level of mexF varied (i.e. 4-219 fold) but was at least 4 fold higher than that of PAO1. DNA sequence …
Quantitative Method For Detecting Vibrio Species Using Bio-Theta Doxtm System, Shouichi Tanno, Naoki Fukui, Yukihiro Utaka, Saburo Ohkawa, Yukio Morita, Sumalee Boonmar
Quantitative Method For Detecting Vibrio Species Using Bio-Theta Doxtm System, Shouichi Tanno, Naoki Fukui, Yukihiro Utaka, Saburo Ohkawa, Yukio Morita, Sumalee Boonmar
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
This is the first report of a quantitative method for detecting Vibrio species using the Bio-Theta DOXTM system. We assessed 19 strains of 9 Vibrio species and 22 strains of 22 non-Vibrio species and found that the positive rate in the medium-concentration (103 cfu/ml) and low-concentration (10 cfu/ml) samples of the 19 Vibrio samples was 100% and 89.5% (17/19), respectively. A few low-concentration samples of V. alginolyticus and V. vulnificus were negative. All Vibrio strains displayed good linear calibration curves for detection time vs bacterial count (r>0.94). The negative rate of the high-concentration (106 cfu/ml) and medium-concentration (103cfu/ml) samples …
Ultrasound Diagnosis, Phiwipha Kamonrat
Ultrasound Diagnosis, Phiwipha Kamonrat
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
No abstract provided.
Determination Of Antibody Responses To Mpb83 Antigen In Bcg-Vaccinated Rusa Deer (Rusa Timorensis), Sirinart Chaichanathong, Worawidh Wajjwalku, Chayanid Prasanwong, Melanee Suksamranthaweerat, Piyawan Rasitanon, Aunchisa Phojun, Antja Watanangura, Orawan Boodde, Nikorn Thongtip
Determination Of Antibody Responses To Mpb83 Antigen In Bcg-Vaccinated Rusa Deer (Rusa Timorensis), Sirinart Chaichanathong, Worawidh Wajjwalku, Chayanid Prasanwong, Melanee Suksamranthaweerat, Piyawan Rasitanon, Aunchisa Phojun, Antja Watanangura, Orawan Boodde, Nikorn Thongtip
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is a contagious zoonotic disease that causes serious public health concerns. Cervidae are highly susceptible to BTB and it has been diagnosed in various deer species. In order to develop BTB eradication and control program, Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccination has been studied in cervids. In this study 15 rusa deer were tested for responsiveness to mycobacterial reaction using a comparative cervical skin test (CCT). The rusa deer were divided into 2 groups; BCG vaccination group, which were inoculated with a single dose of 2x106 cfu M. bovis BCG Tokyo subcutaneously (n=8) and control group …
Proliferative Index And Microvessel Density As Potential Prognostic Markers Of Canine Oral Malignant Melanomas, Nan Choisunirachon, Yuiko Tanaka, Kohei Saeki, Nobuo Sasaki, Ryohei Nishimura, Takayuki Nakagawa
Proliferative Index And Microvessel Density As Potential Prognostic Markers Of Canine Oral Malignant Melanomas, Nan Choisunirachon, Yuiko Tanaka, Kohei Saeki, Nobuo Sasaki, Ryohei Nishimura, Takayuki Nakagawa
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Several reports have indicated the prognostic significance of the proliferative index (PI) and microvessel density (MVD) in canine oral malignant melanomas (MM). However, a correlation between the PI and MVD of oral MM in dogs has never been elucidated. Here, we evaluated the expression of Ki-67 and CD31 using double immunofluorescence staining to investigate the correlation of PI with MVD in 37 spontaneous canine oral MMs. No correlation was found between the MVD and PI values or between those and any clinicopathologic findings. However, a correlation was found between the PI value and both clinical stage (p = 0.0453) and …
Assessment Of 2,4-Difluoroaniline Aquatic Toxicity Using A Zebrafish (Danio Rerio) Model, Crina Laura Moșneang, Adrian Grozea, Ion Oprescu, Eugenia Dumitrescu, Florin Muselin, Dénes Gál, Romeo T. Cristina
Assessment Of 2,4-Difluoroaniline Aquatic Toxicity Using A Zebrafish (Danio Rerio) Model, Crina Laura Moșneang, Adrian Grozea, Ion Oprescu, Eugenia Dumitrescu, Florin Muselin, Dénes Gál, Romeo T. Cristina
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Bio-monitoring, in the control strategies for pollution, has several advantages over other tests in aquatic organisms. Bio-effects may link the bioavailability of the compounds of interest with their concentration at target organs and intrinsic toxicity. Potential harmful effects of 2,4-difluoroaniline (DFA), on a 96-hour acute static test, on adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) were followed. According to OECD 203: Fish Acute Toxicity Test, LC50 was determined using 70 adult zebrafish AB strain and 14 zebrafish as control group, to evaluate the effects and action at different concentrations of DFA. Obtained data were analyzed using Minitab Statistical Software as Goodness-of-Fit correlation tests. …
Assessment Of Swine (Sus Scrofa Domesticus) Alveolar Macrophage Viability Associated With Heavy Metal Air Pollutants, Gemerlyn G. Garcia, Eduardo H. Grivialde, Lerma C. Ocampo, Claro N. Mingala
Assessment Of Swine (Sus Scrofa Domesticus) Alveolar Macrophage Viability Associated With Heavy Metal Air Pollutants, Gemerlyn G. Garcia, Eduardo H. Grivialde, Lerma C. Ocampo, Claro N. Mingala
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The impact of air pollution on airway cellular defense of pigs raised under backyard, semi-commercial and commercial conditions was investigated. Flame atomic absorption spectrometry was used to analyze Cadmium (Cd) and Lead (Pb) while manual cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometry was applied to evaluate Mercury (Hg) contents of dust particles from farms. Tests for viable counts of swine alveolar macrophages (SAM) that simulate animal responses to air pollutants, microbiological techniques for the recovery of bacterial cells and evaluation for cellular function were undertaken. Results showed that air pollution was accompanied by significant high levels of Pb and Cd. Exposure of …
Development Of Pmp Gene-Specific Pcr Assay With A Host Specific Internal Control For Chlamydophila Felis, Zafer Cantekin, Hasan Solmaz, Nuri Altug, Gamze Ozge Ozmen
Development Of Pmp Gene-Specific Pcr Assay With A Host Specific Internal Control For Chlamydophila Felis, Zafer Cantekin, Hasan Solmaz, Nuri Altug, Gamze Ozge Ozmen
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Chlamydophila felis is the primary bacterial agent of conjunctivitis and upper respiratory disease in cats. Transmission of the disease requires close contact between cats. Polymerase chain reaction is a useful tool for detection of this organism. The aim of this study was to develop a polymerase chain reaction assay with an internal amplification control for the detection of C. felis. Primer pairs were designed specifically for polymorphic membrane protein gene of C. felis and cytochrome b gene of cat, and their specificity and sensitivity were examined. Primers specific for both genes were then multiplexed. In the simplex polymerase chain reaction …
Characterization Of Femur, Mandible And Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells From Streptozotocin-Injected Mice, Philaiporn Vivatbutsiri, Nunthawan Nowwarote, Chenphop Sawangmake, Suconta Chareonvit, Prasit Pavasant, Thanaphum Osathanon
Characterization Of Femur, Mandible And Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells From Streptozotocin-Injected Mice, Philaiporn Vivatbutsiri, Nunthawan Nowwarote, Chenphop Sawangmake, Suconta Chareonvit, Prasit Pavasant, Thanaphum Osathanon
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Streptozotocin injection is simply shown to promote hyperglycemic condition in several species. In the present study, we aimed to characterize the femoral and mandibular bone features of streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. In addition, the characteristics of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells were evaluated. Results showed that streptozotocin injection resulted in significant weight loss and increase in fasting blood glucose levels in the animals. Compared to the control mice, significantly greater bone surface/bone volume value was noted in the mandible and the femur. On the contrary, trabecular thickness was significantly decreased in the metaphysis area of the femur. Further, the bone volume/total …
Stimulatory Effects Of Low Intensity Laser Therapy On The Healing Of Rabbit Tibial Defects, Hoai Nam Nguyen, Peerapol Sukon, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana, Pipop Sutthiprapaporn, Pornpop Rattana-Arpha, Naruepon Kampa
Stimulatory Effects Of Low Intensity Laser Therapy On The Healing Of Rabbit Tibial Defects, Hoai Nam Nguyen, Peerapol Sukon, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana, Pipop Sutthiprapaporn, Pornpop Rattana-Arpha, Naruepon Kampa
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The present study was to investigate the effects of low intensity laser therapy (LILT) on the healing of rabbit tibial defects. Circular defects were perforated at the medial site of tibial crests on both hind legs of 18 male New Zealand White rabbits. The defects were randomly allocated into 3 groups (n=12): 1) defects irradiated with LILT, at 4 J/cm2 (LS4); 2) defects irradiated with LILT, at 20 J/cm2 (LS20), and 3) defects receiving sham treatment (control group). Irradiation began 24h after surgery, and repeated every 48 h, with a total of 8 sessions. In the 3rd and 6th weeks …
Retrospective Study Of Computed Tomographic Characterization Of Canine Oral Malignant Melanoma In 24 Dogs, Nan Choisunirachon, Lee-Shuan Lin, Yuiko Tanaka, Kohei Saeki, Reina Fujiwara, Ryohei Nishimura, Takayuki Nakagawa
Retrospective Study Of Computed Tomographic Characterization Of Canine Oral Malignant Melanoma In 24 Dogs, Nan Choisunirachon, Lee-Shuan Lin, Yuiko Tanaka, Kohei Saeki, Reina Fujiwara, Ryohei Nishimura, Takayuki Nakagawa
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical and computed tomographic (CT) information from 24 histopathological diagnosed canine oral malignant melanomas (MMs) was retrospectively investigated. The CT appearance on canine oral MM from each patient was evaluated, including both bone and soft tissue windows and pre- and post-contrast enhancement. Among the 24 dogs, canine oral MM was highly presented in small breeds, especially in miniature dachshunds older than 10 years. The gingiva was the most commonly affected site, followed by palatine, mucosal, and lingual areas. The location of the primary tumor in the oral arcade was statistically significant associated with bone invasion such as osteolysis. Canine oral …
Effects Of Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplement On Healthy Beagle Dogs, Uttra Jamikorn, Sirinthorn Yibchok-Anun
Effects Of Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplement On Healthy Beagle Dogs, Uttra Jamikorn, Sirinthorn Yibchok-Anun
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The New Zealand green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) (NZGLM), a well-known source of n-3 PUFAs, has been shown to have a highly-potent anti-inflammatory action. The dietary fatty acid supplement used in this study was obtained from the NZGLM by a patented supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) extraction method. Effects of the dietary PUFA supplement on healthy Beagle dogs on hematology, blood chemistry and blood coagulation profiles were evaluated. A randomized complete blocked design was assigned to 40 healthy Beagle dogs aged between 1 to 3 years old. All dogs were separated into 4 groups, each of which had 5 males and 5 …
Timing For Male Reproductive Tract Gene Expression And Gonopore Complex Development Of Giant Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii), Prapruddee Piyaviriyakul, Damri Darawiroj
Timing For Male Reproductive Tract Gene Expression And Gonopore Complex Development Of Giant Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii), Prapruddee Piyaviriyakul, Damri Darawiroj
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Mono-sex culture of giant freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) gives more benefits than mixed-sex culture because of high market demand for male prawns. Unfortunately, sex differentiation in crustaceans could not obviously be observed in their early larval stage. Therefore, sex segregation or sex reversal techniques need to be developed and timing for sex differentiation in M. rosenbergii during larval development needs to be examined. In this study, three genes related to male reproductive hormone (IAG, MRR and MAL) were isolated and amplified from terminal ampulae (TA) of adult male M. rosenbergii. The male specific transcripts demonstrated that they could be used …