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ArticleVeterinary world2020

Canine demodicosis: Hematological and biochemical alterations.

N Y Salem, H Abdel-Saeed, H S Farag, R A Ghandour

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Article in Veterinary world, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

N Y SalemDepartment of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases (Internal Medicine), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
H Abdel-SaeedDepartment of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases (Internal Medicine), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
H S FaragDepartment of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases (Infectious Diseases), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
R A GhandourDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Cairo University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

aimOne of the most common cutaneous infections seen in veterinary canine practice is canine demodicosis. Demodicosis is a parasitic skin infection with a possible impact on acute-phase proteins (APPs) and oxidant-antioxidant balance. This study aimed to estimate the possible alterations in hematological, biochemical, oxidant-antioxidant, and APP (C-reactive protein [CRP] and albumin) profiles in naturally infected dogs with demodicosis. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis study enrolled 21 dogs that were divided into two groups: The control group including 7 apparently healthy dogs and the diseased group including 14 dogs with generalized demodicosis. Demodicosis was confirmed through microscopic detection. Blood samples were collected for the estimation of CBC, total protein, albumin, alanine transaminase, aspartate aminotransferase, blood urea nitrogen, creatinine, superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GPx), total antioxidant capacity (TAC), catalase (CAT), malondialdehyde (MDA), and CRP levels.

resultsSignificant reduction in red blood cells along with significant elevation in white blood cells was recorded in the diseased group compared with the control group. There was also significant elevation in MDA, TAC, SOD, and CRP levels along with significant reduction in GSH-Px and CAT levels in the diseased group.

conclusionBased on these findings, a relationship between canine generalized demodicosis and oxidant-antioxidant disequilibrium could be suggested. Evidence of this relation manifested in the elevation in MDA and SOD levels and reduction in GPx and CAT levels as a consequence to the release of ROS resulting from

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antioxidant enzymescanine generalized demodicosisC-reactive proteinmalondialdehydetotal antioxidant capacity

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