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==Common conditions==
==Common conditions==
===Atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions===
===Atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions===
This topic has been addressed by the The International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis.<ref name="pmid17991155">{{cite journal| author=Olivry T, Deboer DJ, Prélaud P, Bensignor E, International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis| title=Food for thought: pondering the relationship between canine atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions. | journal=Vet Dermatol | year= 2007 | volume= 18 | issue= 6 | pages= 390-1 | pmid=17991155  
This topic has been addressed by the The International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis<ref name="pmid17991155">{{cite journal| author=Olivry T, Deboer DJ, Prélaud P, Bensignor E, International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis| title=Food for thought: pondering the relationship between canine atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions. | journal=Vet Dermatol | year= 2007 | volume= 18 | issue= 6 | pages= 390-1 | pmid=17991155  
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17991155 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00625.x }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17991155 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00625.x }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref> and American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) Task Force.<ref name="pmid11553374">{{cite journal| author=Olivry T, DeBoer DJ, Griffin CE, Halliwell RE, Hill PB, Hillier A et al.| title=The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis: forewords and lexicon. | journal=Vet Immunol Immunopathol | year= 2001 | volume= 81 | issue= 3-4 | pages= 143-6 | pmid=11553374 |doi=10.1016/S0165-2427(01)00343-9
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11553374 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref><ref name="pmid11553389">{{cite journal| author=DeBoer DJ, Hillier A| title=The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XV): fundamental concepts in clinical diagnosis. | journal=Vet Immunol Immunopathol | year= 2001 | volume= 81 | issue= 3-4 | pages= 271-6 | pmid=11553389
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11553389 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>
 
Atopic dermatitis may caused by numerous antigens including mites in house dust and in food.<ref name="pmid11553378">{{cite journal| author=Hill PB, DeBoer DJ| title=The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (IV): environmental allergens. | journal=Vet Immunol Immunopathol | year= 2001 | volume= 81 | issue= 3-4 | pages= 169-86 | pmid=11553378
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11553378 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref><ref name="pmid16827665">{{cite journal| author=Nuttall TJ, Hill PB, Bensignor E, Willemse T, members of the International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis| title=House dust and forage mite allergens and their role in human and canine atopic dermatitis. | journal=Vet Dermatol | year= 2006 | volume= 17 | issue= 4 | pages= 223-35 | pmid=16827665
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16827665 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-3164.2006.00532.x }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>
 
====Treatment====
Treatment includes allergen avoidance, anti-inflammatory agents, allergen-specific immunotherapy and antimicrobial drugs.<ref name="pmid11553393">{{cite journal| author=Olivry T, Sousa CA| title=The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XIX): general principles of therapy. | journal=Vet Immunol Immunopathol | year= 2001 | volume= 81 | issue= 3-4 | pages= 311-6 | pmid=11553393
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11553393 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref> The role of essential fatty acids is uncertain.<ref name="pmid11553397">{{cite journal| author=Olivry T, Marsella R, Hillier A| title=The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XXIII): are essential fatty acids effective? | journal=Vet Immunol Immunopathol | year= 2001 | volume= 81 | issue= 3-4 | pages= 347-62 | pmid=11553397
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11553397 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>


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Veterinary medicine is "the medical science concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in animals."[1]

Scientific journals

Major scientific journals in veterinary medicine, ranked by impact factor are:

  1. Vaccine
  2. Fish Shellfish Immun
  3. Vet Res
  4. Atla-Altern Lab Anim
  5. Vet Microbiol
  6. Ilar J
  7. Med Mycol
  8. Equine Vet J
  9. Theriogenology
  10. Vet Parasitol
  11. J Med Entomol
  12. Vet Immunol Immunop
  13. J Vet Intern Med
  14. Appl Anim Behav Sci
  15. Vet J
  16. Med Vet Entomol
  17. JAVMA - J Am Vet Med A
  18. Avian Pathol
  19. Vet Surg
  20. J Vet Behav

Online textbooks

  1. The Merck Veterinary Manual

Common conditions

Atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions

This topic has been addressed by the The International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis[2] and American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) Task Force.[3][4]

Atopic dermatitis may caused by numerous antigens including mites in house dust and in food.[5][6]

Treatment

Treatment includes allergen avoidance, anti-inflammatory agents, allergen-specific immunotherapy and antimicrobial drugs.[7] The role of essential fatty acids is uncertain.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Anonymous (2024), Veterinary medicine (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. ↑ Olivry T, Deboer DJ, Prélaud P, Bensignor E, International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis (2007). "Food for thought: pondering the relationship between canine atopic dermatitis and cutaneous adverse food reactions.". Vet Dermatol 18 (6): 390-1. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00625.x. PMID 17991155. Research Blogging.
  3. ↑ Olivry T, DeBoer DJ, Griffin CE, Halliwell RE, Hill PB, Hillier A et al. (2001). "The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis: forewords and lexicon.". Vet Immunol Immunopathol 81 (3-4): 143-6. DOI:10.1016/S0165-2427(01)00343-9. PMID 11553374. Research Blogging.
  4. ↑ DeBoer DJ, Hillier A (2001). "The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XV): fundamental concepts in clinical diagnosis.". Vet Immunol Immunopathol 81 (3-4): 271-6. PMID 11553389.
  5. ↑ Hill PB, DeBoer DJ (2001). "The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (IV): environmental allergens.". Vet Immunol Immunopathol 81 (3-4): 169-86. PMID 11553378.
  6. ↑ Nuttall TJ, Hill PB, Bensignor E, Willemse T, members of the International Task Force on Canine Atopic Dermatitis (2006). "House dust and forage mite allergens and their role in human and canine atopic dermatitis.". Vet Dermatol 17 (4): 223-35. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-3164.2006.00532.x. PMID 16827665. Research Blogging.
  7. ↑ Olivry T, Sousa CA (2001). "The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XIX): general principles of therapy.". Vet Immunol Immunopathol 81 (3-4): 311-6. PMID 11553393.
  8. ↑ Olivry T, Marsella R, Hillier A (2001). "The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis (XXIII): are essential fatty acids effective?". Vet Immunol Immunopathol 81 (3-4): 347-62. PMID 11553397.
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