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Tag: Tick borne disease

Research Update End-Year-1 CHF-02528: Developing a Next Generation Diagnostic Platform for TBD

Posted on November 11, 2019February 27, 2022 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research update for improving diagnostics for Tick-Borne Disease.

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Research Update Mid-Year-2 for CHF-02519: Prevelance of Bartonella Infection in Dogs with Cardiac and Splenic Hemangiosarcomas

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research update from Dr. Breitschwerdt looking at the potential role of the Tick-Borne bacterial infection, bartonella in the initiation and/or progression of hemangiosarcoma.

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Research Update End-Year 2 CHF-02383: Identifying Cellular Mechanisms of Inflammation During Canine Tick-Borne Diseases

Posted on November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research Update from Dr. Petersen into Tick-Borne Disease.

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Research Final Update CHF 02287: Enhanced Testing for the Diagnosis of Bartonellosis in Dogs

Posted on June 6, 2019August 29, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research Final Update from Dr. Breitschwerdt to enhance ability to diagnose Bartonellosis.

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Research Update Mid-Year 2 CHF-02383: Identifying Cellular Mechanisms of Inflammation During Canine Tick-Borne Diseases

Posted on June 6, 2019August 30, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research Update from Dr. Petersen into Tick-Borne Disease.

Continue reading “Research Update Mid-Year 2 CHF-02383: Identifying Cellular Mechanisms of Inflammation During Canine Tick-Borne Diseases” →

Research Update End-Year-1 for CHF-02519: Prevelance of Bartonella Infection in Dogs with Cardiac and Splenic Hemangiosarcomas

Posted on May 28, 2019August 30, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research update from Dr. Breitschwerdt looking at the potential role of the Tick-Borne bacterial infection, bartonella in the initiation and/or progression of hemangiosarcoma.

Continue reading “Research Update End-Year-1 for CHF-02519: Prevelance of Bartonella Infection in Dogs with Cardiac and Splenic Hemangiosarcomas” →

Research Update Mid-Year-1 CHF-02528: Developing a Next Generation Diagnostic Platform for TBD

Posted on May 28, 2019August 31, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research update for improving diagnostics for Tick-Borne Disease.

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Research Update Mid-Year-2 CHF-02292: Broad-Range Detection of Canine Tick-Borne Disease and Improved Diagnostics Using Next-Generation Sequencing

Posted on December 24, 2018August 30, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Research update for expansion and improvement of diagnostics for definitive diagnosis of tick-borne disease in dogs.

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Research Update End Year 1 – Grant 02292: Broad-Range Detection of Canine Tick-Borne Disease and Improved Diagnostics Using Next-Generation Sequencing

Posted on February 16, 2018August 30, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Dr. Pedro Paul Diniz, DVM, PhD provides an update at the end of his first year looking for improved diagnostics for tick-borne disease using genetic sequencing.

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Research Update Mid-Year 1 for Enhanced Testing for the Diagnosis of Bartonellosis in Dogs

Posted on October 1, 2017August 30, 2019 by Janet Boyd in Research Update

Update on progress with Dr. Breitschwerdt’s work on improving diagnostics for Bartonella.

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