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2004 Clinical Pathology Platform and Posters

Sunday, November 14, 2004

1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
ASVCP/ACVP Clinical Pathology Specialty Group Session I
(Vet. Path. Abstracts 1-29)
Chair: Susan J. Tornquist
Committee: J. Radin

Platform Presentations:

1:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
EVALUATION OF PLASMA ANTITHROMBIN III AND D-DIMER CONCENTRATIONS IN POPULATIONS OF HEALTHY AND CLINICALLY ILL CATS
*J.L. Brazzell and D. Borjesson
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #1

1:45 p.m.- 2:00 p.m.
HEMATOLOGIC AND BIOCHEMICAL ABNORMALITIES INDICATING IRON DEFICIENCY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH DECREASED RETICULOCYTE HEMOGLOBIN CONTENT AND RETICULOCYTE SIZE (CHR & RMCV) IN DOGS
*J. Steinberg and C. Olver
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #2

2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA IN CATS IS PRIMARILY A T HELPER CELL DISEASE
*H.C. Workman, W. Vernau, P.S. Schmidt, P. Roccabianca, P.F. Moore, S. Shelly, and W. Ruehl
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #3

2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
NOVEL LIPOSOME-BASED VACCINE FOR ELICITING CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSES
*K. Zaks and S. Dow
Keyword: Immune System, Abstract #4

2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
EVALUATION OF KITS FOR DETECTION OF FIBRIN(OGEN) DEGRADATION PRODUCTS AND D-DIMER IN HORSES
T. Stokol, H. Erb, S. Tornquist, L. de Wilde, and M. Brooks
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #5

2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
PHENOTYPIC DIFFERENCES WITHIN THE AB BLOOD TYPE OF THE FELINE AB BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM
J.L. Green, G.A. Andrews and C.R. Wyatt
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #6

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
REFRESHMENT BREAK - VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITS!

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Invited Speaker
CLONAL REARRANGEMENTS OF ANTIGEN RECEPTOR GENES FOR DIAGNOSIS OF LYMPHOID NEOPLASIA
William Vernau, DVM, PhD, Dip. ACVP

* Competitor for ASVCP Young Investigator Award (Platform Competition)

Monday, November 15, 2004

1:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
ASVCP/ACVP Clinical Pathology Specialty Group Session II
(Vet. Path. Abstracts 1-29)
Chair: Susan J. Tornquist
Committee: J. Radin

Platform Presentations:

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Invited Speakers
ONCOLOGY INITIATIVE, PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR EVALUATION OF CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR LYMPHOMA AND MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS AND DEMONSTRATING THEIR APPLICATIONS
Patricia McManus, VMD, PhD, Dip. ACVP and
Victor E. Valli, DVM, PhD, Dip. ACVP

2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
THE EFFECT OF MULTIPLE DOSES OF HETASTARCH AND IN VITRO HEMOLYSIS ON SERUM COLLOID OSMOTIC PRESSURE IN HYPOALBUMINEMIC DOGS
*B. Szladovits, S.L. Stockham, and L.E. Moore
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #7

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
VALIDATION OF THE NOVA CRT8 FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF IONIZED MAGNESIUM IN FELINE SERA
*C. Gilroy, S. Burton, B. Horney and A. MacKenzie
Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract #8

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
REFRESHMENT BREAK - VISIT POSTERS AND EXHIBITS!

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
CELL BLOCK ANALYSIS - A NEW LESS INVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC ALTERNATIVE TO SURGICAL BIOPSY
*V. Pallatto, C. Grindem, K. Linder, K. Spaulding, and L. Williams
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #9

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
CIRCULATING NUCLEIC ACIDS AS A BIOMARKER FOR DOGS WITH CANCER
*D.M.W. Schaefer, N. Kelbick, and L.J. Rush
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #10

4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
SELECTED EFFECTS OF PARENTERAL BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR ADMINISTRATION TO OSTEOPENIC OVARIECTOMIZED RATS
*H.L. Wamsley, U.T. Iwaniec, and T.J. Wronski
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #11

4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF THE GENE ENCODING THE MAJOR ANTIGENIC PROTEIN 2 HOMOLOG OF ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM AND POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR SERODIAGNOSIS
A. Alleman, A. Barbet, S. Wong. H. Sorenson, N. Strik, and A. Bjoersdorff
Keyword: Infectious Disease, Abstract #12

4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA AS A PROMINENT ABNORMALITY OF POST RENAL OBSTRUCTION OF GOATS
J.W. George, D.W. Hird, and L.W. George
Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract #13

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
RATE OF DETERIORATION OF CANINE CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
M.M. Fry, W. Vernau, and P.H. Kass
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #14

5:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
COMPARATIVE SEQUENCES OF THE CANINE AND FELINE ARGININE-VASOPRESSIN PROHORMONES
A.P. Santos, A.W. Biondo, D.D. Sisson, S.T.A. Lopes, C. Souza, and P.F. Solter
Keyword: Cardiovascular, Abstract #15* Competitor for ASVCP Young Investigator Award (Platform Competition)

Clinical Pathology Poster Presentations:

C-1	COMPARISON OF TWO METHODS TO DETERMINE HEMOGLOBIN IN MAMMALIAN, REPTILIAN, AND AVIAN BLOOD C. Gargan and J. Arnold Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #16
C-2	ALTERATIONS IN ERYTHROCYTE MORPHOLOGY CAUSED BY LOSS OF ALPHA HEMOGLOBIN STABILIZING PROTEIN Anne Katein, Yi Kong, Mitchell J. Weiss, and Calvert Louden Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #17
C-3	REDUCED BLOOD VOLUME REQUIREMENTS FOR A MOUSE CBC ON THE BAYER ADVIA 120 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER A.J.A. McGuinty, R.P. Giovanelli, and W.J. Reagan Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #18
C-4	IDENTIFICATION OF A HAEMOMYCOPLASMA SPECIES IN ANEMIC REINDEER (RANGIFER TARUNDUS) W. Stoffregen, D. Alt, M. Palmer, S. Olsen, and W. R. Waters Keyword: Hematology, Abstract #19
C-5	EVALUATION OF HEMATOLOGY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY OF GOATS UNDER THERMAL STRESS R.G. Rodrigues, C.F.G.K.T. Silva, H. Gonçalves, R.K. Takahira, and R.S. Lopes Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #20
C-6	DETECTING ACTIVATED PLATELETS IN CANINE WHOLE BLOOD USING FLOW CYTOMETRY T.B. Wills, K.J. Wardrop, and K.M. Meyers Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #21
C-7	VALIDATION OF THE ACL 9000 COAGULATION ANALYZER FOR EVALUATION OF HEMOSTASIS AND FIBRINOLYSIS IN CANINE AND FELINE PATIENTS E. Spangler, C. Samway, E. Nicholds and K. E. Russell Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #22
C-8	EVALUATION OF FACTOR VIII ACTIVITY IN DOGS WITH NEOPLASIA USING COAGULOMETRIC AND CHROMOGENIC METHODS V. Wong, J.P Woods, R.D. Wood, and P.A. Gentry Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract #23
C-9	DEVELOPMENT OF ARC183: A NOVEL ANTICOAGULANT COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF DNA J.B. Rottman, N. Marsh, J. Kurz, T. McCauley, and D. Epstein Keyword: Cardiovascular, Abstract #24
C-10	EVALUATION OF ARGYROPHILIC NUCLEOLAR ORGANIZER REGIONS (AGNORS) AS A PROGNOSTIC INDICATOR FOR CANINE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASES B.A. Whitten and R.E. Raskin Keyword: Hematopoietic System, Abstract #25
C-11	IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF P53 AS A PROGNOSTIC MARKER IN CANINE MAMMARY NEOPLASIA D.A.P.C. Zuccari, C.M. Ruiz, R.S. Pereira and M.V. Pavam Keyword: Cytology, Abstract #26
C-12	EFFECT OF ANTICOAGULANT, STORAGE TEMPERATURE AND TIME ON NON-ESTERIFIED FATTY ACID AND BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE CONCENTRATIONS IN DAIRY COWS T. Stokol and D. Nydam Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract #27
C-13	EVALUATION OF IONIZED AND TOTAL MAGNESIUM CONCENTRATIONS IN HYPERTHYROID CATS C. Gilroy, B. Horney, S. Burton and A. MacKenzie Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract #28
C-14	BRAZILIAN PEPPERTREE SAWFLY LARVAE TOXICITY IN BOVINES R. L. Dittrich, J.H.P. Macedo, J. Cuda, and A. W. Biondo Keyword: Toxicologic Pathology, Abstract #29

*Competitor for ACVP Young Investigator Award
**Competitor for 2004 Christopher T. Starost Memorial Oncology Scholarship

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