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ASVCP Clinical Pathology Specialty Group Session 1

Sunday, December 3, 2006
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
(Vet. Path. Abstracts 1-28)

Chair: C. Olver
Co-Chair: H. Jordan

Platform Presentations

1:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
TERMINOLOGY TO EXPRESS DIAGNOSTIC PROBABILITY: INTERPRETATION BY VETERINARY CLINICIANS AND EFFECT ON CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING
M.M. Christopher, C.S. Hotz, S.M. Shelly, and P. Pion
Keyword: Cytology, Abstract Number 1

1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
SERIAL BLOOD LACTATE CONCENTRATIONS AS PROGNOSTIC INDICATORS IN SYSTEMICALLY ILL DOGS
C.K. Stevenson, B.A. Kidney, T. Duke, E.C.R. Snead, R.C. Mainar-Jaime, and M.L. Jackson
Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract Number 2

2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.*
DEVELOPMENT OF A TECHNIQUE FOR QUANTIFICATION OF AVIAN RETICULOCYTES
J.L. Johns, M.P. Shooshtari, and M.M. Christopher
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 3

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.*
CANINE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY LYMPHOCYTOSIS: IMMUNOPHENOTYPIC MARKERS OF PROGNOSIS
M. Williams, A. Avery, and P. Avery
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 4

2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
EVALUATION OF NEUTROPHIL FUNCTION IN TREATED AND UNTREATED TUMOR BEARING DOGS
C.J. LeBlanc, A.K. LeBlanc, J.W. Bartges, and S.A. Kania
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 5

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.*
DEVELOPMENT OF A FLOW CYTOMETRIC ASSAY TO DETECT ANTI-PENICILLIN ANTIBODIES IN EQUINE SERUM
M. Ameri, M. Wilkerson, E. Davis, S. Clark-Price, and M. Long
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 6

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

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Invited Speaker
HEPCIDIN, THE PRINCIPAL IRON REGULATORY HORMONE
IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
T. Glanz

ASVCP Clinical Pathology Scientific Session II

Tuesday, December 5, 2006
8:00 p.m.- 12:00 noon
(Vet. Path. Abstracts 1-28)

Chair: C. Olver
Co-Chair: H. Jordan

8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.*
EVALUATION OF A MILLIPORE FILTER METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF CYTOLOGIC SPECIMENS
N. Weinstein, A. Billings, and R. Patel
Keyword: Cytology, Abstract Number 7

8:15 a.m.- 8:30 a.m.*
HEMOPLASMAS IN DOMESTIC CATS AND POSSIBLE ASSOCIATION TO FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (FIV) AND/OR FELINE LEUKAEMIA VIRUS (FeLV) IN NATURALLY INFECTED ANIMALS
D.B. Macieira1, R.C.A.A. Menezes, C.B. Damico, N.R.P. Almosny, H. McLane, and J.B. Messick
Keyword: Infectious Disease, Abstract Number 8

8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.*
CORRELATION BETWEEN CYTOPATHOLOGIC AND HISTOPATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSES OF BONE LESIONS
I. Berzina, L.C. Sharkey, S.P. Hammel, and B. Kramek
Keyword: Cytology, Abstract Number 9

8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.*
CLASSIFICATION OF 50 CASES OF FELINE GASTROINTESTINAL LYMPHOMA
L.M. Pohlman, M.L. Higginbotham, E.G. Welles, and C.M. Johnson
Keyword: Hematopoietic System, Abstract
Number 10

9:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Invited Speaker
THE ROLE OF ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES IN INNATE IMMUNITY
T. Ganz

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
REFRESHMENT BREAK - VISIT THE POSTERS AND EXHIBITS!

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.*
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION OF MAMMARY TISSUE IN DETECTNG BENIGN AND MALIGNANT LESIONS
B. Karim, J. Landolfi, J. Dicello, and D. Huso
Keyword: Cytology, Abstract Number 11

10:45 a.m. -11:00 a.m.*
ONCOLYTIC THERAPY IN ATL THROUGH HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN INDUCTION AND MEASLES VIRUS CO-INFECTION
C. Parrula, B. Zimmerman, D. Blanden, M. Lairmore, and S. Niewiesk
Keyword: Hematopoietic System, Abstract Number 12

11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.*
DIAGNOSING LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA VS. LYMPHOMA IN CANINE SPLENIC ASPIRATES
` M. Williams, A. Avery, and C.S. Olver
Keyword: Cytology, Abstract Number 13

11:15 a.m. -11:30 a.m.*
DRUG-INDUCED HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA IN A CAT
L.A. Snyder, A.J. Birkenheuer, J. Neel, and C.B. Grindem
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 14

11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.*
A 10-BASE-PAIR DELETION ASSOCIATED WITH GLANZMANN THROMBASTHENIA IN A COMPOUND HETEROZYGOTE QUARTER HORSE MARE
P.W. Christopherson, V.L. van Santen, and M.K. Boudreaux
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 15

11:45 a.m.- 12:00 noon
MYCOPLASMA HAEMOFELIS AND CANDIDATUS MYCOPLASMA HAEMOMINUTUDETECTION BY PCR IN ANEMIC DOMESTIC CATS (FELIS CATUS) FROM CURITIBA, BRAZIL: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
A. Baumann, A.M.S. Guimaraes, C.C. Silva1, M. Yamaguti, D.A. Kozemjakim, J.B. Messick, A.W. Biondo, and J. Timenetsky
Keyword: Infectious Disease, Abstract Number 16

* Competitor for the ASVCP Young Investigator Award

Poster Presentations:

C-1

INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS AND CANDIDATE TUMOR MARKERS IN CANINE OVARY, OVARIAN CYSTS AND NEOPLASMS
Y. Akihara, Y. Shimoyama, K. Kawasako, M. Komine, K. Hirayama, K. Matsuda, M. Okamoto and H. Taniyama
Keyword: Reproductive System, Abstract Number 17

C-2 COMPARISON OF A SEMI-QUANTITATIVE POINT-OF-CARE ASSAY FOR THE DETECTION OF CANINE MICROALBUMINURIA TO ROUTINE SEMI-QUANTITATIVE METHODS OF PROTEINURIA DETECTION
B.C. Garner and C.E. Wiedmeyer
Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract Number 18
C-3 EVALUATION OF EDTA TUBES FOR CANINE CSF PROTEIN ANALYSIS AND AUTOMATED CELL COUNTS
A.B. Royal, L.M. Berent, D.M. Eifler, J.R. Coates, and K.R. Bulsara
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract Number 19
C-4 BIOMARKERS FOR RENAL TOXICITY IN NON-CLINICAL STUDIES
F. Sace, Q. Zong, A. John-Baptiste, M. Malamant, A. Yang, and W. Evering
Keyword: Clinical Pathology, Abstract Number 20
C-5 PHENOBARBITAL ASSOCIATED CYTOPENIAS AND DYSMYELOPOIESIS CLINICAL AND CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FINDINGS IN 3 DOGS
D. Seelig, J. Toll, and C. Olver
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 21
C-6 EVALUATION OF THE ACCUTREND FOR LACTATE MEASUREMENT IN DOGS
C.K. Stevenson, B.A. Kidney, T. Duke, E.C.R. Snead, R.C. Mainar-Jaime, and M.L. Jackson
Keyword: Clinical Chemistry, Abstract Number 22
C-7 USE OF PCR AND CYTOLOGY TO ASSESS PREVALENCE OF MYCOPLASMA HAEMOFELIS AND CANDIDATUS MYCOPLASMA HAEMOMINUTUM IN FERAL CATS IN NORTH CAROLINA
J.L. Tarigo, C.B. Grindem, M.D. Tucker, H.S. Marr, and A.J. Birkenheuer
Keyword: Infectious Disease, Abstract Number 23
C-8 EVALUATION OF APOPTOSIS BIOMARKER ELISA KITS
Q. Zong, F. Sace, M. Malamant, A. John-Baptiste, and W. Evering
Keyword: Toxicologic Pathology, Abstract Number 24
C-9 EVALUATION OF THE SYSMEX XT-2000iV HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM FOR USE WITH CANINE, FELINE AND EQUINE HEMATOLOGY TESTING
I. Lilliehook and H. Tvedten
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 25
C-10 PREVALENCE OF DEA 1.1 IN DOGS IN SWITZERLAND EVALUATED WITH A COMMERCIAL GEL COLUMN TECHNIQUE
B. Riond, E. Rhiner, E. Rogg, R. Hofmann-Lehmann, and H. Lutz
Keyword: Hematology, Abstract Number 26
C-11 CONSIDERATIONS FOR VALIDATION OF A MULTI-PLEX IMMUNOASSAY PANEL USING LUMINEX xMAP TECHNOLOGY. CASE STUDY: 3-PLEX ENDOCRINE PANEL TO MEASURE INSULIN, GLUCAGON, C-PEPTIDE IN NON-HUMAN PRIMATES
R.A. Goldstein, William J. Reagan, and M.L. Mirsky
Keyword: Endocrine System, Abstract Number 27
C-12 PCR DETECTION OF LEPTOSPIRA SPP IN URINE FROM A CLINICALLY ASYMPTOMATIC DOG
C.S. Prosser, I.N. Riediger, A.W. Biondo, J.E. Bonacim, C. Feitosa, H.S.A. de Morais, M.A. Teixeira, and M.L.L. Gonçalves
Keyword: Infectious Disease, Abstract Number 28

*Competitor for the ACVP Young Investigator Award
# Competitor for 2006 Christopher T. Starost Memorial Oncology Scholarship

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