A Retrospective Study of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria Associated with Feline and Canine Urinary Tract Infection in Hong Kong SAR, China—A Case Study on Implication of First-Line Antibiotics Use

A Retrospective Study of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria Associated with Feline and Canine Urinary Tract Infection in Hong Kong SAR, China—A Case Study on Implication of First-Line Antibiotics Use

ABSTRACT Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common clinical diagnosis for which empirical antibiotics are used in veterinary medicine. For veterinarians, the description of canine and feline antibiograms can help with making prudent use decisions and guideline...
Case Study: Dermatophytic-Pseudomycetoma

Case Study: Dermatophytic-Pseudomycetoma

HISTORY A 4-year-old Exotic breed cat, living in Hong Kong was presented with a subcutaneous mass located at the abdomen, that was clinically suspected to correspond to a mammary gland neoplasm. The mass was not ulcerated. During processing, two masses were detected...
Case Study: Dermatophytic-Pseudomycetoma

Case Study: Unilateral Epistaxis

HISTORY A 7-year-old crossbred dog, living in Hong Kong, was presented with unilateral epistaxis, with no response to medication. A CT scan revealed a small foreign body-associated lesion in the nasal cavity. At rhinoscopy, no obvious foreign body or mass was...
Case Study: Dermatophytic-Pseudomycetoma

Case Study: Mass Located on the Left Thorax

HISTORY A 14-year-old neutered female cross-bred dog was presented with a 2 to 3 cm mass located on the left thorax. The mass was subcutaneous and appeared to be attached to the underlying ribs. The duration was unknown at the time of presentation. FNA aspirates were...
Case Study: Dermatophytic-Pseudomycetoma

Case Study: Interdigital Mass

HISTORY A 5-year-old neutered female chihuahua was presented for an interdigital mass (between digits II and III) of the right hind paw. The mass was red and raised, measured 0.3 cm diameter, was fairly well demarcated and non-pruritic. Very mild erythema was noted in...