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Dermatophytosis in Companion Animals in Portugal: A Comprehensive Epidemiologic...

Dermatophytosis, commonly referred to as ringworm, is a common superficial fungal infection in companion animals and humans. Between 2012 and 2023, plucked hair and scraped scale samples from domestic dogs and cats with clinical suspicion of dermatophytosis were collected from 355 veterinary medical centres across mainland Portugal. A total of 4716 animal samples were inoculated onto DERM agar, incubated at 25 ...

First description of antifungal susceptibility of yeast-like fungi in dermal le...

Yeast infections, particularly those caused by species of the genera Malassezia and Candida, are important contributors to otitis and dermatitis in dogs. This study investigates the prevalence and antifungal resistance of various yeast-like fungi isolated from canine dermal lesions in Portugal. Between 2018 and 2023, samples from dogs with clinically suspected yeast infections were collected and analysed using ...

Distribution of and Relationships between Epidemiological and Clinicopathologic...

Leishmaniosis is a vector-borne disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, which are zoonotic and have an important impact on animal and public health globally. Between 2009 and 2023, blood samples from domestic dogs with clinical suspicion of leishmaniosis were received from 286 veterinary medical centres throughout mainland Portugal. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was utilise...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa: One Health approach to deciphering hidden relationships...

Aims: Antimicrobial resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa represents a major global challenge in public and veterinary health, particularly from a One Health perspective. This study aimed to investigate antimicrobial resistance, the presence of virulence genes, and the genetic diversity of P. aeruginosa isolates from diverse sources. Methods and results: The study utilized antimicrobial susceptibility testing, g...

Reproducibility and rigour in rheumatology

Scientific progress in any field of medicine, and rheumatology is no exception, is based on experimentation followed by the publication of accurate and reliable results. To achieve these aims, well-designed clinical studies need to be carried out, in such a way that other researchers can replicate them, as well as through a process of strict peer review of scientific journals. With the sustained observed expans...

A systematic review of cardiovascular risk management interventions among commu...

Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent the main cause of mortality in the world. Arterial hypertension, obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia, sedentary lifestyle and smoking are risk factors for CVD and the main chronic diseases. The evidence on the effectiveness of interventions to promote cardiovascular risk management in chronic disease is still laconic. Objective: To identify the components of car...

Uma revisão sistemática das intervenções de gestão de risco cardiovascular entr...

Introdução: As doenças cardiovasculares (DCV) representam a principal causa de mortalidade no mundo. A hipertensão arterial, obesidade, diabetes, dislipidémia, sedentarismo e tabagismo são fatores de risco das DCV e das principais doenças crónicas. A evidência sobre a efetividade de intervenções de promoção da gestão do risco cardiovascular na doença crónica é ainda lacónica. Objetivo: Identificar os componente...

Demografia do cavalo Lusitano criado no Brasil