Molecular detection of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in urban rodents from wet markets in northeast Malaysia.

Objective: This short study describes the occurrence of pathogenic spp. in two major wet markets in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.

Materials And Methods: 30 rodents (20 rats and 10 shrews) were caught in 2 wet markets, and a postmortem was performed to extract both kidneys.

Complex chronic respiratory disease concurrent with coccidiosis in broiler chickens in Malaysia: A case report.

Objective: The case study describes the cause of an increase in mortality rates among 35-day-old broilers that developed respiratory distress and bloody diarrhea on a farm in Malaysia.

Materials And Methods: The organ samples were subjected to laboratory testing and postmortem inspection. (E.

First case report on molecular detection of in an urban rat in Kelantan, Malaysia: An accidental finding.

Objective: This case report highlights the first detection of , a blood protozoan parasite found in an urban rat in Kota Bharu, Kelantan.

Materials And Methods: Rat trapping was carried out within the Kota Bharu vicinity near a local wet market. A total of 38 rats were captured and subjected to peripheral blood smearing using Giemsa stain.

A case of aspergillosis outbreak in a broiler duck farm in Kelantan, Malaysia.

Objective: This case report aims to discuss the veterinary approach taken to control a case of aspergillosis outbreak on a duck farm.

Materials And Methods: A broiler duck farm with a population of 900 Muscovy ducks was having a complaint of a 5% mortality rate in their 3-week-old ducklings. Upon presentation, 10% of the ducks appeared to be listless, dyspneic, ruffled feathers, and cyanotic.

Polycystic kidney disease concurrent with feline parvovirus and bacterial infections in domestic shorthair cat: a case report.

Feline polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder caused by the mutation of PKD1 gene that eventually lead to the development of chronic kidney disease. The latter condition causes hypertension and eventually progress into congestive heart failure. Feline parvovirus (FPV) is a highly contagious and often fatal disease infecting cats and other members of Felidae.