Vol. 82, No. 9 September 2020

Anatomy

Review

Internal thoracic veins: Anatomy, plasticity and clinico-imaging relevance in small animal practice

Mario RICCIARDI, Alice CASALI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1358–1365. Published online 2020 Jul 24. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0064

Avian Pathology

Full Paper

Phylogenetic analysis of avian paramyxoviruses 1 isolated in Taiwan from 2010 to 2018 and evidence for their intercontinental dispersal by migratory birds

Yu-Pin LIU, Chiu-Yen CHANG, Fan LEE, Chwei-Jang CHIOU, Hsiang-Jung TSAI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1366–1375. Published online 2020 Jul 10. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0161

Bacteriology

Full Paper

Seroprevalence of equine glanders in horses in the central and eastern parts of Mongolia

Ochbayar ERDEMSURAKH, Khurtsbaatar OCHIRBAT, Ulziisaikhan GOMBOSUREN, Batbold TSERENDORJ, Baatarjargal PUREVDORJ, Batbaatar VANAABAATAR, Keisuke AOSHIMA, Atsushi KOBAYASHI, Takashi KIMURA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1247–1252. Published online 2020 Jul 7. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0219

Notes

Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of anaerobic bacteria identified from clinical specimens of diseased dogs and cats

Yuzo TSUYUKI, Sayaka NAKAZAWA, Setsuko KUBO, Mieko GOTO, Takashi TAKAHASHI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1316–1320. Published online 2020 Jul 27. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0294

Genetic analysis of an Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae swine isolate determined to be serovar 2 by a gel double diffusion test but serovar 1a/2 by a serotyping PCR assay

Kazumasa SHIRAIWA, Yohsuke OGAWA, Sayaka NISHIKAWA, Momoko NAKAYAMA, Masahiro EGUCHI, Yoshihiro SHIMOJI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1376–1378. Published online 2020 Jul 27. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0387

Biochemistry

Full Paper

Association analysis of non-synonymous polymorphisms of interleukin-4 receptor-α and interleukin-13 genes in canine atopic dermatitis

Kazuaki TANAKA, Misaki YAMAMOTO-FUKUDA, Tatsuya TAKIZAWA, Hidekatsu SHIMAKURA, Masahiro SAKAGUCHI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1253–1259. Published online 2020 Jul 15. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0301

Internal Medicine

Full Papers

Characteristic imaging findings of the respiratory system in penguins with suspected aspergillosis in an aquarium

Megumi ITOH, Takahito TOYOTOME, Naoya MATSUMOTO, Minoru OKAMOTO, Ken-ichi WATANABE, Kazutaka YAMADA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1260–1266. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0129

Proper fraction of inspired oxygen for reduction of oxygen-induced canine cerebrospinal fluid hyperintensity on fluid attenuation inversion recovery sequence using low-field magnetic resonance imaging

Moonjung JANG, Jaewoo HWANG, Jihye NAM, Dalhae KIM, Wongyun SON, Inhyung LEE, Mincheol CHOI, Junghee YOON

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1321–1328. Published online 2020 Jul 20. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0060

Distribution and epidemiological relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from companion dogs, owners, and environments

Jae-Young OH, Jong-Chan CHAE, Jae-Ik HAN, Won-Keun SONG, Chang-Min LEE, Hee-Myung PARK

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1379–1386. Published online 2020 Jul 23. doi: 10.1292/jvms.19-0523

Notes

Argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions staining for cytology smears in dogs and cats

Yu FURUSAWA, Masashi TAKAHASHI, Mariko SHIMA-SAWA, Osamu YAMATO, Akira YABUKI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1267–1270. Published online 2020 Jul 8. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0271

Treatment with rivaroxaban and monitoring of coagulation profiles in two dogs with venous thromboembolism

Mona UCHIDA, Aki OHMI, Reina FUJIWARA, Kenjiro FUKUSHIMA, Akihiro DOI, Kazushi AZUMA, Hajime TSUJIMOTO

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1271–1276. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.19-0605

Laboratory Animal Science

Full Papers

Improved blind tracheal intubation in rats: a simple and secure approach

Jing ZHENG, Zixi XIAO, Ke ZHANG, Xue QIU, Liying LUO, Lang LI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1329–1333. Published online 2020 Aug 3. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0267

Effects of protocatechuic acid on ameliorating lipid profiles and cardio-protection against coronary artery disease in high fat and fructose diet fed in rats

Liang LI, Shuo LIU, Hanbo TANG, Shiqiu SONG, Lin LU, Peng ZHANG, Xiaoling LI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1387–1394. Published online 2020 Jul 14. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0245

Parasitology

Full Paper

An alternative combination therapy with metronidazole, clindamycin and doxycycline for Babesia gibsoni (Asian genotype) in dogs in Hong Kong

Angel ALMENDROS, Richard BURCHELL, Janelle WIERENGA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1334–1340. Published online 2020 Aug 4. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0209

Pathology

Notes

Inclusion body hepatitis caused by Aviadenovirus in a tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba)

Tetsuya KOMATSU, Takashi KUBO, Rena KITOU, Naomi KAWAMOTO, Masaji MASE, Yu YAMAMOTO, Tomoyuki SHIBAHARA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1341–1345. Published online 2020 Jul 17. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0316

Pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma with invasion to the spleen in a cat

Kikumi OGIHARA, Hiroo MADARAME

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1395–1399. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0244

Research-Article

Immunohistochemical analysis of beta-catenin, E-cadherin and p53 in canine gastrointestinal epithelial tumors

Tsubasa SAITO, James K. CHAMBERS, Ko NAKASHIMA, Kazumi NIBE, Koichi OHNO, Hajime TSUJIMOTO, Kazuyuki UCHIDA, Hiroyuki NAKAYAMA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1277–1286. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0297

Public Health

Full Paper

Surveillance of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and Campylobacter spp. in wild Japanese deer (Cervus nippon) and boar (Sus scrofa)

Yoshiyuki TOMINO, Masako ANDOH, Yuta HORIUCHI, Jiye SHIN, Ryunosuke AI, Takaki NAKAMURA, Mizuki TODA, Kenzo YONEMITSU, Ai TAKANO, Hiroshi SHIMODA, Ken MAEDA, Yuuji KODERA, Ichiro OSHIMA, Koji TAKAYAMA, Takayasu INADOME, Katsunori SHIOYA, Motoki FUKAZAWA, Kanako ISHIHARA, Takehisa CHUMA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1287–1294. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.19-0265

Note

Isolation of ST398 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from pigs at abattoirs in Tohoku region, Japan

Yoshimasa SASAKI, Makiko YAMANAKA, Kazuhisa NARA, Shigeko TANAKA, Masashi UEMA, Tetsuo ASAI, Yutaka TAMURA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1400–1403. Published online 2020 Jul 10. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0184

Surgery

Full Paper

Superficial swellings in camels (Camelus dromedarius): Clinical and ultrasonographic findings

El-Sayed EL-SHAFAEY, Madeh SADAN, Walid REFAAI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1346–1353. Published online 2020 Aug 4. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0163

Notes

Ultrasonographic changes associated with the healing process in a fracture of the distal phalanx in a cow

Katsufumi OOSHITA, Takeshi TSUKA, Yasutake ITOU

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1295–1298. Published online 2020 Jul 8. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0113

Encapsulated gas accumulation in the spinal canal: Pneumorrhachis in two dogs

Shintaro KIMURA, Kohei NAKATA, Asuka SUBE, Takashi KUNIYA, Naoyuki WATANABE, Kayoko YONEMARU, Sadatoshi MAEDA, Hiroaki KAMISHINA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1354–1357. Published online 2020 Aug 7. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0052

Virology

Full Papers

Period of excretion of equine herpesvirus 3 (EHV-3) from a stallion before showing clinical signs of equine coital exanthema and the effect of acyclovir treatment on the duration of EHV-3 excretion

Yuko TOISHI, Nobuo TSUNODA, Rikio KIRISAWA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1299–1305. Published online 2020 Jul 20. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0056

Susceptibility of porcine pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

Peishan LI, Zhongjin YANG, Shun MA, Ge HU, Hong DONG, Tao ZHANG

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1404–1409. Published online 2020 Aug 21. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0324

Note

Prevalence of astrovirus and parvovirus in Japanese domestic cats

Takehisa SOMA, Maiko OGATA, Kaisaku OHTA, Runa YAMASHITA, Kazumi SASAI

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1243–1246. Published online 2020 Aug 5. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0205

Wildlife Science

Full Paper

Association of sarcoptic mange with kinship and habitat use in raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

Natsuko SUGIURA, Aki TANAKA, Kazuhiko OCHIAI, Toshiaki YAMAMOTO, Tatsushi MORITA, Takuya KATO, Yoshi KAWAMOTO, Toshinori OMI, Shin-ichi HAYAMA

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1306–1311. Published online 2020 Jul 20. doi: 10.1292/jvms.19-0699

Note

Behavioral effects of scents from male mature Rathke glands on juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)

Chiyo KITAYAMA, Yohei YAMAGUCHI, Satomi KONDO, Ryuta OGAWA, Yusuke K. KAWAI, Mitsunori KAYANO, Jumpei TOMIYASU, Daisuke KONDOH

J Vet Med Sci. 2020 Sep; 82(9): 1312–1315. Published online 2020 Jul 13. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0058