Department of Clinical Sciences
Test of new biomarker to differentiate intestinal disease from cancer in cats
Tumor diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are difficult to diagnose and often lead to great suffering for our pets. The incidence of cancer gastrointestinal lymphoma (GI lymphoma) in cats has
Course packages Veterinary Nursing
Would you like to take your knowledge to advanced level? The department of Clinical Sciences, SLU, offers two new course packages in Veterinary Nursing at Master's level. The course packages give you
Diss Momo Yu-Wen Kuo
Echoes across the globe: Insights into left atrial size assessment in dogs and cats sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Momo Yu-Wen Kuo defends her thesis: Echoes across the globe: Insights into left
AniLocoLab
AniLocoLab is a unique clinical gait laboratory that enables the study of movement in domesticated animals. AniLocoLab was made possible thanks to a infrastructure grant from SLU in 2015. The lab is
Kv- Could a low input system be the solution for future dairy production?
Feed accounts for the largest share of inputs in milk production and it is therefore justified to explore the possibilities of reducing the need for external inputs. The project aims to investigate
Delia Randolph Honorary Doctor
On Saturday, 5 October, Delia Grace Randolph will be appointed Honorary Doctor of Veterinary Medicine by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at SLU. Delia is is an epidemiologist,
AI in veterinary clinical diagnostics
Great progress is being made today in human medical diagnostics with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). In human medicine AI is for example used to interpret ultrasound and X-rays. In
Facial expressions in stressed horses
Being able to identify pain in sick and injured horses is important in order to provide proper treatment. One possible method of identifying pain in a horse is to examine the horse's facial
Taurine-supplemented food could protect many dogs from serious diseases
A deficiency of the amino acid taurine is a known cause of heart and eye disease, primarily in cats, but the condition has also been reported in dogs. A new study performed at the Swedish University
Diss Todd Alsing Johansson
How clean is clean enough? Infection prevention and control in animal healthcare sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Todd Alsing Johansson defends his thesis: How clean is clean enough? Infection
Antibody quality of colostrum and milk in dairy cows
The antibody quality of the colostrum is essential for the newborn calf, as the calf is totally dependent on the passive transfer of colostral antibodies during the first 24 hours of life to stay
Diss Liv Jonare
Cellulitis in broiler chickens – studies of the pathogenesis, a diagnostic tool and risk factors sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Liv Jonare defends her thesis: Cellulitis in broiler chickens – studies