July 2024 issue of Australian Veterinary Journal out now!

Did you know?

• That chronic Phalaris toxicity occurs in macropods with signs similar to that occurring in ruminants?
• Horse populations in Northern NSW are severely underestimated - with census data only reporting around half the population?
• There can be considerable variability between veterinarians grading laryngeal function in 2-year-old thoroughbreds presented at public auction, with only 37% agreement between 10 veterinarians in the study by Hardwick et al.?
• That 81% of urinary tract E. coli isolates from dogs in south east QLD are susceptible to the low-importance and first-line antimicrobial amoxicillin?

All this and much more in the July issue of the Australian Veterinary Journal:

Wildlife and Zoos

• Chronic phalaris toxicity in macropods is widespread and peaks in July in Victoria, Australia
• Development of reference intervals for serum biochemistry and haematology of juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a Thai rehabilitation centre

Equine

• Horse populations are severely underestimated in a region at risk of Hendra virus spillover
• Stakeholder perceptions of thoroughbred yearling sales endoscopy in Australia: can we do better?

Small Animals

• Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of aerobic bacteria isolated from canine urinary samples in South East Queensland, 2013 to 2018
• Strongyloides stercoralis in two dogs from a household in temperate Australia

Access the Australian Veterinary Journal - July 2024. Login and select ‘Latest Issue’, Volume 102, Issue 7, July 2024.

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