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Spontaneous hepatocellular and gastric tumours in African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis) (2024)
Journal Article
Martí-García, B., Priestnall, S., Torres, Y., & Suárez-Bonnet, A. (2024). Spontaneous hepatocellular and gastric tumours in African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis). Laboratory Animals, https://doi.org/10.1177/00236772241273060

Three seven-year-old African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis) from an animal research facility showed weight loss, coelomic distention and an abnormal swimming gait were euthanised on welfare grounds. A complete necropsy of each animal showed a focal, f... Read More about Spontaneous hepatocellular and gastric tumours in African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis).

Clinical presentation, imaging characteristics, and short-term outcome of eight cats presented with suspected traumatic atlantoaxial hyperflexion (2024)
Journal Article
Llanos, C., Fitzgerald, E., Marti-Garcia, B., & De Decker, S. (2024). Clinical presentation, imaging characteristics, and short-term outcome of eight cats presented with suspected traumatic atlantoaxial hyperflexion. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.13432

Traumatic atlantoaxial hyperflexion is considered rare in cats, and only a few case reports have been published. There are other conditions that can result in a peracute onset of neurological signs localized to the cervical spinal cord segments, incl... Read More about Clinical presentation, imaging characteristics, and short-term outcome of eight cats presented with suspected traumatic atlantoaxial hyperflexion.

CD117 expression in canine ovarian tumours (2024)
Journal Article
Mallon, H., Ramírez, G., Dolensek, T., Erles, K., Martí-Garcia, B., Priestnall, S., & Suárez-Bonnet, A. (2024). CD117 expression in canine ovarian tumours. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 212, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpa.2024.05.001

Canine ovarian cancer poses a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The heterogeneous nature of ovarian tumours makes accurate histological identification difficult, whilst treatment is limited to surgical excision. The tyrosine kinase re... Read More about CD117 expression in canine ovarian tumours.

Pathology and causes of death in captive meerkats (<i>Suricata suricatta</i>) (2023)
Journal Article
Martí-García, B., Priestnall, S., & Suárez-Bonnet, A. (2023). Pathology and causes of death in captive meerkats (Suricata suricatta). Veterinary Quarterly, 43(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2023.2211120

Background Meerkats (Suricata suricatta) are endemic carnivores of southern Africa and, although currently listed as 'least concern' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list, there is evidence of a significant decrease in... Read More about Pathology and causes of death in captive meerkats (<i>Suricata suricatta</i>).