More functions discovered Clayton – mechentel news – It is suspected a broader perspective for the functional heterogeneity of mast cells, says Prof. PG Mc- Menamin et al. from the Department of Anatomy & Developmental Biology, Monash University. Mast cells are bone marrow-derived tissue- homing leukocytes, which have traditionally been regarded as effector cells in […]

 Herpes infection in young Lipizzaner in herding Vienna – mechentel news – Young Lipizzaner, housed in free stalls are at an increased risk of herpes infection. This is the result of a herd survey conducted by Mag. Med. Vet. James Rushton et al. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna. A herd of Lipizzaners (n=266) in three […]

Miconazole in combination with antibiotics shows success Zurich – mechentel news – A therapy with miconazole ointment in additional administration of antibiotic led to a decreas in symptoms of fungal infection, so Dr. med. Vet. K. Voelter-Ratson et al. of the Ophthalmic Division of the Vetsuisse Facutly Zurich. An 11-year-old Brown Swiss cow was referred […]

 Keratoplasty has proven to be effective Florida – mechentel news – Penetrating keratoplasty can developp a successful visual outcome in horses with iris prolapse, says Mde. L. Henriksen et al. of the College of Veterinary Medicine of Florida. The objective was the investigation and evaluation of the visual outcome of horses presented with iris prolapse […]