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Great challenges, great minds meet at UFCVM
A new article in the American Journal of Veterinary Research focuses on college achievements.
Clinician receives Dunkin Award for journal…
Dr. Wendy Mandese was honored for having the best original research article on small animal medicine published in the Journal of Small Animal…
3D-printed guides effective in removing keratomas…
New paper in Veterinary Surgery demonstrates the advantages of using 3D guides using advanced imaging techniques.
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Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells by the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, University of Florida Health researchers say.
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Our veterinary researchers investigate a wide-range of diseases and vaccines that not only impact the lives of our animal companions, but also humans. Several of our programs are distinctive, nationwide and globally. The Center for Environmental and Human toxicology, based in our college, is a leader in aquatic toxicology, with a major strength in nanotoxicology.
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Common veterinary drugs show effectiveness against bed bugs
Two common drugs used by veterinarians to combat parasites may be effective against bed bugs, with one showing especially strong potential, according to a new study that examined the drugs…
'Click' chemistry may help treat dogs with bone cancer
New research shows how click chemistry can be used to more efficiently deliver drugs to treat tumors in large dogs with bone cancer — a process that had previously only…
Identity theft the secret of the cat parasite's success
The parasite Toxoplasma is carried by a large portion of the global human population. Now a study shows how this microscopic parasite so successfully spreads in the body, for example…
New flexible, steerable device placed in live brains by minimally invasive robot
Scientists have successfully placed a bioinspired steerable catheter into the brain of an animal.
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Common Problems Seen in Veterinary Emergency Rooms: Toxicities, Urinary Obstruction and More
No pet owner wants to have to make a trip to the veterinary emergency room, but unfortunately sooner or later many pet owners are faced with a problem their animal…
The Role of the Veterinarian in Fish Farming and Aquaculture
When most people think of farm animals, they conjure traditional farm species, such as ruminants, poultry, swine and horses. But veterinarians also play an important role in the farming of…
Anesthesia in the Companion Animal and the Role of the Anesthesia Technician
If your pet undergoes an invasive procedure, anesthesia is administered to reduce the animal’s discomfort and ensure a safe and comfortable outcome. At the University of Florida Veterinary Hospital, technicians…
