Hematology: Babesia canis piroplasmosis
Olga, a 2-year-old English setter, presenting with fever, anemia, thrombocytopenia, jaundice, and monocytosis. A blood smear revealed refractile microorganisms arranged in rosettes within the…
Read article →The VETCYT resource guide
The resource guide for curious veterinarians.
Clinical cases, field experience, methodological insights, scientific news. All content is written or validated by Dr Eve Ramery.
Cytology: Idiopathic Polyadenomegaly in Young Cats
A 6-month-old cat with hyperthermia and polyadenomegaly suggestive of lymphoma… but cytology reveals a reactive lymph node. A condition that is rarely described yet…
Read article →An Overview of FeLV
Four forms of infection, an outcome determined within the first 12 weeks, and test results that require careful interpretation: a positive FeLV test at…
Read article →Cytology: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
A rare form of lymphoma that primarily affects older cats and the neck and chest lymph nodes. More favorable prognosis, characteristic Reed-Sternberg cells: what…
Read article →Hematology: Left Shift, Right Shift—What Are We Talking About?
Left turn, right turn, Arneth curve: these terms describe the degree of maturity of neutrophils. A practical guide to smear analysis.
Read article →Cytology Challenge #1: Abdominal effusion in a Maine Coon
Abdominal effusion in a 7-year-old Maine Coon, 25,000 cells/µl, 50 g/L protein. More than one condition to identify… can you spot them all?
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