The Abstract Podcast: Veterinary Clinical Pathology

A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in veterinary clinical pathology. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, June 14th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: June 14th 2026 (abstracts published between 7th June and 13th June 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:53) Gentilini and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Kinetics of Regenerating Protein 3E and C-Reactive Protein in Healthy Dogs, Dogs Undergoing Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, and Dogs With Sepsis.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70115 ----- • (00:02:30) Severac and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Cardiac etiology is the leading cause of feline chylothorax: 35 cases (2006-2022).", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.01.0029 ----- • (00:04:02) Robertson and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Liquid biopsy technologies offer new insights and approaches for canine cancer detection and management.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.02.0124 ----- • (00:05:29) Walker and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "A structured, behavioural science approach to the preparation of antimicrobial stewardship interventions for companion animal veterinarians.", Vol 198, pp. e521-e532, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.6016 ----- • (00:06:57) Nascimento and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Pilot evaluation of a liquid biopsy test for longitudinal monitoring of disease status in dogs undergoing treatment for multicentric lymphoma.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05599-1 ----- • (00:08:35) Cogozzo and colleagues, Veterinary medicine international, "A Pilot Study Investigating the Clinically Significant Association Between Overweight, Hyperlipidemia, and Insulin Resistance in Dogs With Chronic Liver Disease.", Vol 2026, pp. 4827011, https://doi.org/10.1155/vmi/4827011 ----- • (00:10:17) Esipova, Veterinary research communications, "Blood cell morphology, ultrastructure and cytochemistry in marine mammals: a narrative comparative review.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11338-6 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

    13 min
  2. May 24

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, May 24th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: May 24th 2026 (abstracts published between 17th May and 23rd May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:58) Whetstone and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Establishment of Haemonetics TEG 6s Reference Interval in Healthy Dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70104 ----- • (00:02:15) Lizarraga and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Loss of Stability for Blood Urea Nitrogen in Cattle Serum Samples Stored for 3 and 6 Months at -20°C and -80°C.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70114 ----- • (00:03:35) Braz and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "Urinary symmetric dimethylarginine: A promising biomarker for acute kidney injury in dogs with pyometra.", https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70733 ----- • (00:04:57) Sabetti and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Peripheral blood eosinophilia in dogs and cats: A cross-sectional study on prevalence, seasonality, and endoparasite infections in a referral hospital population.", Vol 208, pp. 106266, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106266 ----- • (00:06:19) Zhu and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Establishment and evaluation of hematological and serum biochemical reference intervals in Chinese local donkey populations.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05556-y ----- • (00:07:32) Basran and colleagues, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, "Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Interpretation of Veterinary Radiographs: Opportunities, Risks, and Best Practices for Clinicians.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2026.03.018 ----- • Chu, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, "Computer Vision and Deep Learning in Small Animal Cytology and Slide Review.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2026.03.019 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

    10 min
  3. May 17

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, May 17th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: May 17th 2026 (abstracts published between 10th May and 16th May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:54) Le Boedec, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Small-Sample Reference Interval Estimation: A Comparative Analysis of HARISS, Robust, Parametric, and Nonparametric Methods Using a Computer-Simulation Study.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70110 ----- • (00:02:37) Crawford and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Establishing a standardized biorepository across 3 clinical and translational science center-affiliated veterinary institutions is feasible and productive.", 1-11, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0045 ----- • (00:04:20) Doğan, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Effects of diclofenac sodium and tilmicosin on cardiac biomarkers in calves with bovine respiratory disease complex.", Vol 74, pp. 128-133, https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01232 ----- • (00:06:01) Pottenger and colleagues, Advanced drug delivery reviews, "Cowpea mosaic virus as a candidate for intratumoral immunotherapy: progress, challenges, and future directions.", 115894, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2026.115894 ----- • (00:07:38) Auwul, PloS one, "Bioinformatics approach to identify potential biomarker and drug target for the clinical and subclinical mastitis disease in dairy cattle.", Vol 21, pp. e0349172, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349172 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

    10 min
  4. May 10

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, May 10th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: May 10th 2026 (abstracts published between 3rd May and 9th May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:52) Peres and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "What Is Your Diagnosis? Blood Smear From a Mixed-Breed Dog.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70111 ----- • (00:01:58) Braman and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Identification of Lupus Erythematosus Cells and Ragocytes in Peripheral Blood from a Dog with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70087 ----- • (00:03:07) Bessett and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Infection with the Neorickettsial Organism Stellantchasmus falcatus Agent in an Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus).", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70109 ----- • (00:04:25) Neal and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Persistent Erythrocytosis in a Dog With a Spinal Sclerosing Paraganglioma.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70112 ----- • (00:05:42) Clark and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Cognitive bias in veterinary clinical decision-making: Antemortem misdiagnosis of suspected giant kidney worm (Dioctophyme renale) in Australia.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70091 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

    8 min

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A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in veterinary clinical pathology. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

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