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The following articles have all appeared in Clinical Connections the RVC veterinary services newsletter
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Clinical Microbiology in an Era of Antimicrobial Resistance
Sian Frosini, Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Microbiology Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an established, and growing, concern for One Health. In companion animals, the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria challenges successful ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Alpaca Benefits from a Collaborative Approach After Trauma
David Bolt (Senior Lecturer in Equine Surgery) and Richard Meeson (Professor of Orthopaedics and Head of the Small Animal Orthopaedic Service) outline the case of an alpaca who benefited from the transdisciplinary approach of the RVC. Dexter at ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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The Value of Corneal Donations
We deal with a large number of eye conditions amongst many different species. Brachycephalic dogs are our most frequently seen patients, while rabbits and rodents among the least common. Corneal ulcers are one of the most common eye conditions that ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Advancing Equine CT at the RVC
Dagmar Berner (Senior Lecturer in Equine Diagnostic Imaging) and Freddie Dash (Lecturer in Equine Diagnostic Imaging) spoke to Clinical Connections about what a new scanner means for patients, research and training. A new state-of-the-art advanced ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Eye Saved After Unusual Neurogenic dry eye Diagnosis
Serena Maini, Lecturer in Ophthalmology Lily, whose eye was saved due to the RVC Ophthalmology Service, her local vets and her caring owners Lily, a 10-year-old Parson Russell terrier, was scheduled to undergo enucleation surgery but her eye was ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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The Exotics Clinic At The Queen Mother Hospital for Animals
Joanna Hedley (Senior Lecturer in Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery) and Vicki Baldrey (Senior Lecturer in Exotic Species and Small Mammal Medicine and Surgery) The Exotics Service is primarily based at RVCÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥™s Beaumont Sainsbury ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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A Week in the Chemotherapy Room
The Chemotherapy Team In the 16 years since the Oncology Service established a dedicated chemotherapy treatment centre, the team has helped to treat many cats and dogs with cancer. The number of cases coming through has increased year-on-year ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Complex Cardiology Case
Virginia Luis Fuentes (Professor of Veterinary Cardiology) and Eve Lo (Resident in Veterinary Cardiology) Murphy, a nine-month-old male Cockerpoo was presented to the RVCÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥™s Emergency Referral Service at the end of last April. He had become ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Progressing IMHA Treatment Through Collaborative Research
Barbara Glanemann, Associate Professor in Small Animal Medicine Most immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) treatments involve suppressing the immune system to stop the body from destroying its own red blood cells. Distressing side effects of ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥¦ -
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Helping Referred Patients with a New Fluoroscopy Unit
RVC Small Animal Referrals has upgraded its fluoroscopy unit, which offers benefits for referred patients and their owners, research and veterinary education. Fluoroscopy is a specialist diagnostic imaging modality, enabling capture of real-time moving pictures of inside of the body.