https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/58/diagnosis-of-malassezia-otitis-externa-in-the-dogIn this wiki, members may publish case studies and reports, presentations, short communications, research papers and the results of clinical audits relating to small animals, for open review / discussion by all members of VetSurgeon.en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/58/diagnosis-of-malassezia-otitis-externa-in-the-dogThu, 08 Oct 2009 17:03:13 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:1a552f06-9377-4125-8d47-24ac6b66e6e3Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/58/diagnosis-of-malassezia-otitis-externa-in-the-dog#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 10/8/2009 5:03:13 PM<br /> <h3 align="left">J. S. Griffin and others, Cornell University, New York</h3> <p align="left">Otitis externa is the most common disorder of the canine external ear canal, causing inflammation of ear canal, with or without infection. The yeast <i>Malassezia pachydermatis </i>is involved in an estimated 57% of all infections.</p> <p align="left">The authors examined the effect of heat-fixing otic exudate on subsequent cytological analysis. Exudate collected on cotton swabs was rolled on to glass slides and heat fixed before staining. It was found that there was no difference in the yeast numbers counted on treated and non-treated slides. </p> <p align="left"><a target='_blank' href="http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/jvb;jsessionid=4sgppsi4fs2rd.alexandra">Journal of Veterinary Medicine (A) 54 (8):424-427</a>.</p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of Veterinary Practice magazine.</p> <p align="left"><a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" border="0" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: malassezia, ectoparasites, Dogs</div> https://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/58/diagnosis-of-malassezia-otitis-externa-in-the-dog/revision/1Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:13:14 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:1a552f06-9377-4125-8d47-24ac6b66e6e3Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetsurgeon.org/w/veterinary-research/58/diagnosis-of-malassezia-otitis-externa-in-the-dog#commentsRevision 1 posted to Abstracts, Short Communications &amp; Research by Arlo Guthrie on 6/15/2009 6:13:14 PM<br /> <h3 align="left">J. S. Griffin and others, Cornell University, New York</h3> <p align="left">Otitis externa is the most common disorder of the canine external ear canal, causing inflammation of ear canal, with or without infection. The yeast <i>Malassezia pachydermatis </i>is involved in an estimated 57% of all infections.</p> <p align="left">The authors examined the effect of heat-fixing otic exudate on subsequent cytological analysis. Exudate collected on cotton swabs was rolled on to glass slides and heat fixed before staining. It was found that there was no difference in the yeast numbers counted on treated and non-treated slides. </p> <p align="left"><a target='_blank' href="http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/jvb;jsessionid=4sgppsi4fs2rd.alexandra">Journal of Veterinary Medicine (A) 54 (8):424-427</a>.</p> <p align="left">Abstract reproduced by kind permission of Veterinary Practice magazine.</p> <p align="left"><a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif"><img border="0" src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Wikis.Components.Files/veterinary-research/2605.abstracts_2D00_logo.gif" alt="" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: dogs, ectoparasites, malassezia</div>