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ITP – Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia

2020-01-03 by CriticalCareDVM

I love immunology (the study of the immune system) and hematology (the study of blood). I once contemplated completing a PhD in these fields, but two residencies was enough. Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia or ITP is an immune-mediated disease that is personal. My own dog was diagnosed with this disease during my residency training. This week I’m … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Information Tagged: antibiotic, antibody, corticosteroid, cyclosporine, doxycycline, immune-mediated, ITP, mycophenolate, prednisone, primary, secondary, thrombocytopenia, tick, vaccines, vincristine

Vaccines & Dogs – Which Ones Do They Really Need?

2018-01-29 by CriticalCareDVM

Vaccination is an integral component of preventive healthcare. This week I share updated information about the vaccines recommended for our canine companions by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), as I believe all dog parents should know this information. I sincerely hope this blog post doesn’t deteriorate into a debate on the efficacy and safety … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Information Tagged: adenovirus, adjuvant, bordatella bronchiseptica, Borrelia burgdorferi, Diamondback, distemper, H3N2, H3N8, influenza, killed, leptospirosis, Lyme, MLV, modified-live, parainfluenza, parvovirus, rabies, recombinant, vaccines, virus

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