Association of fecal calprotectin concentrations with disease severity, response to treatment, and other biomarkers in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies

Association of fecal calprotectin concentrations with disease severity, response to treatment, and other biomarkers in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies

Background Calprotectin is a marker of inflammation, but its clinical utility in dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies (CIE) is unknown. Objective Evaluation of fecal calprotectin in dogs with biopsy‐confirmed CIE. Animals 127 dogs. Methods Prospective case‐control study. Dogs were assigned a...

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Main Authors: Romy M. Heilmann, Nora Berghoff, Joanne Mansell, Niels Grützner, Nolie K. Parnell, Corinne Gurtner, Jan S. Suchodolski, Jörg M. Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
antibiotic‐responsive enteropathy
biomarker
calgranulin
canine
food‐responsive enteropathy
inflammatory bowel disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15065

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15065

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