The new study investigates the hypothesis that sample storage technique may impact fecal bacterial microbiota composition —the collective community of bacteria present in feces.
Dr. Subhashinie Kariyawasam has received a three-year grant from the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture aimed at improving food safety.
Inclusion criteria: Maine Coon or Ragdoll cats of any age, with or without previous diagnosis of heart disease. Exclusion criteria: Mixed breed cats Study procedures: At the initial visit you will be asked to give your cat a sedative pill (gabapentin) orally about 45 minutes prior to examination to relax…
The Bergey Medal is awarded to individuals who have made significant lifetime contributions to bacterial systematics.
A virtual commencement ceremony was held Dec. 18 to honor the new graduates.
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 have found.
Dr. Rowan Milner has a new publication in the Journal for Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. He hopes his study results will lead to single-cell RNA sequencing to identify rare cell groups.
A two-year grant from the Morris Animal Foundation will support UFCVM faculty member’s research into an often fatal virus that affects elephants and other key conservation species.
Yamamoto co-discovered the feline immunodeficiency virus, or FIV, the feline counterpart of HIV. She also invented the first commercial FIV vaccine.
Dr. Rowan Milner is working with UF Innovate | Ventures and UF's Office of Technology Licensing to commercialize a vaccine to treat osteosarcoma in dogs.
As part of both the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and the Academic Health Center, Veterinary Medicine is dedicated to advancing animal, human and environmental health through teaching, research, extension and patient care.
The Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Scholars Program offers DVM students an opportunity to gain exposure in biomedical research.
Need animal care? Visit the UF Small Animal and Large Animal Hospitals. From dogs, cats, birds and exotics to horses, cattle, llamas, pigs and many other large farm or food animals, our experienced veterinarian staff is ready to assist.
