Probiotics in Feline Medicine

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CHAPTER 11 Probiotics in Feline Medicine Stanley L. Marks, Debra L. Zoran CHAPTER OUTLINE History of Probiotic Health Claims 104 Mechanisms of Probiotic Action 105 Probiotics Block Intestinal Pathogenic Bacterial…

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Dietary Therapy of Chronic Diarrhea

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CHAPTER 8 Dietary Therapy of Chronic Diarrhea Dorothy P. Laflamme CHAPTER OUTLINE Key Nutrients in Gastrointestinal Health and Disease 79 Proteins and Amino Acids 79 Fats 80 Carbohydrates 80 Dietary…

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Influenza Infections

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CHAPTER 2 Influenza Infections Katrin Hartmann, Julia Marschall CHAPTER OUTLINE Etiology 13 Epidemiology 14 Pathogenesis 14 Transmission 14 Clinical Signs 15 Differential Diagnosis 15 Diagnosis 15 Treatment 15 Management 16…

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Retina, Choroid, Sclera

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Chapter 11 Retina, Choroid, Sclera INTRODUCTION The retina is a multicellular layer 100 to 250μm thick that lines the posterior segment of the eye. It is sandwiched between the vitreous…

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Uvea

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Chapter 7 Uvea INTRODUCTION The internal vascular layers of the eye—the iris and ciliary body in the anterior segment and the choroid of the posterior segment—make up the uvea. These…

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Cornea

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Chapter 5 Cornea INTRODUCTION The cornea is a vital part of the eye. Lesions of the cornea are often readily obvious to pet owners, because these lesions may be easily…

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Lens

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Chapter 8 Lens INTRODUCTION Most pathology that affects the lens, aside from rare congenital defects, is described as a cataract. A cataract is an opacity in the lens that can…

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Eyelid

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Chapter 1 Eyelid INTRODUCTION The eyelids are composed of skin, eyelid muscles, eyelid glands (particularly the meibomian glands), and the palpebral conjunctiva, which lines the inner surface of the eyelids….

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