Scientific Programme

9.00-10.30

8.30-9.00 am Registration

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

S. Harrus: Clinicopathological prognostic indicators of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis.

S. Harrus: Diagnosis of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis - molecular versus classical techniques

FLOW CYTOMETRY AND LYMPHOMA

S. Comazzi: Usefulness of flow cytometry in lymphoma diagnosis: Detection of clonality, staging, minimal residual disease and differential diagnosis

S. Comazzi: Correlation between cytology and flow cytometry in lymphoma diagnosis

10.30-11.00

Coffee break

11.00-12.30

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A. Koutinas:  Diagnosis of canine Leishmaniosis - an update

W. Baumgärtner: Diagnosis and pathogenesis of Canine distemper virus - Who cares about conjunctival swabs?

12.30-14.00

Lunch break

12:30 ECVCP AGM

14.00-15.30

Case reports

Crosse, P.
ANAEMIA IN AN ALPACA

Formisano, P.
An unusual cause of lymphadenopathy in a dog

Gunn-Christie, R.
Blood from a young puppy with fever and weight loss

Hillström, A.
A dog with severe anemia

Hooijberg, E.
Interesting haemogram in a young DSH cat

Hooijberg, E.
Anaemia in a Cat

Loukopoulos, P.
AN ORAL MASS IN A DWARF RABBIT

Scientific abstracts

G.Baneth et al.:
Babesia gibsoni infection in Israel

M.Kjelgaard Hansen: Clinical applicability of a patient-near specific commercially available quantitative assay for determination of C-reactive protein

B.Siliart et al.:
Reference values of blood components in high producing goats

L.Giori et al.:
Prevalence of grey eosinophils in racing hounds and comparison of manual and instrumental counts

S.Klenner et al.:
Acquired myeloperoxidase deficiency in dogs

L.Jaillardon et al.:
Biochemical and endocrine profile of 78 obese dogs

P.Katsoulos et al.:
Assesment of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH),alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activities in milk for the diagnosis of subclinical mastitis in sheep and goats

15:30-16:00

Tea

16:00-17:30

Case reports

Monti, P.
LYMPH NODE CYTOLOGY IN A MASTIFF DOG WITH A GINGIVAL MASS

Mylonakis, M.
A DOG WITH ABNORMAL LIVER FINDINGS

Pastorello, A.
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FROM A BITCH WITH NEUROLOGICAL SIGNS.

Piseddu, E.
UNUSUAL ABDOMINAL FLUID IN A DOG

Pintore, L.
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FINDINGS IN A TETRAPARETIC DOG.

Sommerey, C.-C.
AN INTRATHORACIC MASS IN A DOG

Trumel, C.
A case of anemia in a young boxer

Scientific abstracts

G.Rossi et al.:
Homocysteine in canine serum increases in severe renal failure but not in inflammatory bowel disease

B.Riond et al.: Performance
evaluation of the Sysmex PocH- 100iV Diff hematology analyzer for canine, feline, equine and bovine blood

I.Lilliehook and H.Tvedten:
Automatic digital image analysis system (CellaVision DM96) used for canine leukocyte differential counting

E.Leidinger et al.:
Step by step introduction of QC validation and application of sigma metrics using the hematology analyser CELLDYN 3500 as an example

I.Schwendenwein et al.:
Application of sigma metrics: a "reverse approach"

M. Pinches et al.:
Evaluation of 9 novel renal urinary biomarkers

S.Safi et al.:
New indirect ELISAs for the diagnosis of bovine leukosis

18.00 Welcome reception

17:30 ESVCP AGM

21:00 Gala dinner