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World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (W.A.A.V.P.) guidelines for evaluating the efficacy of parasiticides for the treatment, prevention and control of flea and tick infestation on dogs and cats by Marchiondo, A.A., Holdsworth, P.A., Green, P., Blagburn, B.L., Jacobs, D.E.

“…These guidelines are intended to assist the planning and conduct of laboratory and clinical studies to assess the efficacy of ectoparasiticides applied to dogs…”
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Comparative efficacy of four commercially available heartworm preventive products against the MP3 laboratory strain of Dirofilaria immitis by Blagburn, B.L., Dillon, A.R., Arther, R.G., Butler, J.M., Newton, J.C.

“…A controlled laboratory study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of four commercial products administered as a single treatment for the prevention of…”
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Mechanical transmission of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts by dogs by Lindsay, D.S., Dubey, J.P., Butler, J.M., Blagburn, B.L.

“…Two experiments were conducted to determine if dogs could mechanically transmit Toxoplasma gondii after ingesting cat feces or by rolling in cat feces…”
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Comparison of acid- versus heat-treatment for immune complex dissociation and detection of Dirofilaria immitis antigen in canine plasma by Starkey, L.A., Bowles, J.V., Blagburn, B.L.

“…•Immune-complex dissociation (ICD) results were comparable between heat and acid.•ICD did not induce any false-positive antigen-test results.•ICD resulted in…”
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Evaluation of the effects of selamectin against adult and immature stages of fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis felis) on dogs and cats by McTier, T.L, Shanks, D.J, Jernigan, A.D, Rowan, T.G, Jones, R.L, Murphy, M.G, Wang, C, Smith, D.G, Holbert, M.S, Blagburn, B.L

“…The adulticidal, ovicidal, and larvicidal effects of selamectin against flea ( Ctenocephalides felis felis) infestations on dogs and cats were evaluated in a…”
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Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in domestic felines in the United States by Billeter, Sarah A., Spencer, Jennifer A., Griffin, Brenda, Dykstra, Christine C., Blagburn, Byron L.

“…Anaplasma phagocytophilum is among the more common tick-borne disease agents in the United States. It is of veterinary and public health significance as dogs,…”
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Large-scale monitoring of imidacloprid susceptibility in the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis by RUST, M.K, DENHOLM, I, DRYDEN, M.W, PAYNE, P, BLAGBURN, B.L, JACOBS, D.E, BOND, R, MENCKE, N, SCHROEDER, I, WESTON, S, VAUGHN, M, COLEMAN, G, KOPP, S

“…Although on-animal topical treatment with compounds such as imidacloprid has revolutionized the control of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché)…”
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Disseminated Toxoplasmosis in a Captive Ring-Tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) by Spencer, J. A, Joiner, K. S, Hilton, C. D, Dubey, J. P, Toivio-Kinnucan, M, Minc, J. K, Blagburn, B. L

“…A 3-yr-old secundiparous female ring-tailed lemur presented to the Auburn University Small Animal Clinic with signs of dyspnea, lethargy, and anorexia. The…”
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Survival of nonsporulated Toxoplasma gondii oocysts under refrigerator conditions by Lindsay, D.S., Blagburn, B.L., Dubey, J.P.

“…Toxoplasma gondii oocysts are excreted nonsporulated in the feces of the cats into the environment. These oocysts must undergo sporulation to become…”
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Prevalence of antibodies to Neospora Caninum in dogs by Cheadle, M.A, Lindsay, D.S, Rowe, S, Dykstra, C.C, Williams, M.A, Spencer, J.A, Toivio-Kinnucan, M.A, Lenz, S.D, Newton, J.C, Rolsma, M.D, Blagburn, B.L

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Determining a Diagnostic Dose for Imidacloprid Susceptibility Testing of Field-Collected Isolates of Cat Fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) by Rust, M. K., Denholm, I., Dryden, M. W., Payne, P., Blagburn, B. L., Jacobs, D. E., Mencke, N., Schroeder, I., Vaughn, M., Mehlhorn, H., Hinkle, N. C., Williamson, M.

“…The susceptibility of four laboratory strains of cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché), to imidacloprid was determined by three different laboratories, by…”
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A new Hepatozoon species from dogs: description of the causative agent of canine hepatozoonosis in North America by Vincent-Johnson, N.A. (Auburn University, Auburn, AL.), Macintire, D.K, Lindsay, D.S, Lenz, S.D, Baneth, G, Shkap, V, Blagburn, B.L

“…A new species of Adeleina, Hepatozoon americanum, is described from the skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, visceral organs, and blood of dogs (Canis familiaris)…”
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Serologic responses of cattle and other animals infected with Neospora caninum by Dubey, J P, Lindsay, D S, Adams, D S, Gay, J M, Baszler, T V, Blagburn, B L, Thulliez, P

“…To examine cross-reactivity among Neospora caninum and closely-related apicomplexans. Sera from animals were examined for antibody production to N caninum and…”
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Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in Horses with Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis by Spencer, Jennifer A, Ellison, Siobhan E, Guarino, Anthony J, Blagburn, Byron L

“…Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a neurologic syndrome seen in horses from the Americas and is mainly caused by Sarcocystis neurona. Cell-mediated…”
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Neospora caninum: Adoptive transfer of immune lymphocytes precipitates disease in BALB/c mice by Spencer, Jennifer A., Higginbotham, Michael J., Young-White, Robert R., Guarino, Anthony J., Blagburn, Byron L.

“…Neospora caninum is a recently described apicomplexan parasite first isolated from a dog in 1988 and has subsequently been shown to infect a wide range of…”
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Prevalence of antibodies to Neospora caninum in dogs by Cheadle, Mark A., Lindsay, David S., Blagburn, Byron L.

“…Serum samples from 1077 dogs suspected of having Neospora caninum infections from 35 states in the United States and 3 provinces in Canada were tested for N…”
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Characterization of temperature-sensitive strains of Neospora caninum in mice by Lindsay, D.S, Lenz, S.D, Blagburn, B.L, Brake, D.A

“…Temperature-sensitive (ts) strains of the Neospora caninum tachyzoites were selected by chemical mutagenesis and selection for growth at 32 C. Three ts strains…”
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Mouse model for central nervous system Neospora caninum infections by Lindsay, D.S. (College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, AL.), Lenz, S.D, Cole, R.A, Dubey, J.P, Blagburn, B.L

“…Neospora caninum is a protozoan parasite that causes severe disease in transplacentally infected dogs and abortions in domestic ruminants. Rodent models of…”
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Prevalence of encysted apicomplexans in muscles of raptors by Lindsay, David S, Blagburn, Byron L

“…An acid–pepsin digestion technique was used to examine portions of breast muscle and heart from raptors for encysted protozoans. Apicomplexan zoites were…”
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Prevalence of Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in coyotes (Canis latrans) and experimental infections of coyotes with Neospora caninum by Lindsay, D.S. (College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, AL.), Kelly, E.J, McKown, R.D, Stein, F.J, Plozer, J, Herman, J, Blagburn, B.L, Dubey, J.P

“…Antibodies to Neospora caninum were detected in 5 (10%) of 52 coyotes from Texas. Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii were detected in 32 (62%) of 52 samples from…”
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