Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences

Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

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Latest Publications

  1. Published
    Molecular detection of Babesia spp. in community and privately-owned cats in Hong Kong
    ALMENDROS CEBRIAN, A. F., CHOI, Y. R., Leung, T. L., TAM, W. Y. J., HERNANDEZ MUGUIRO, D., Woodhouse, F., Gray, J., & 2 othersBeatty, J. & BARRS, V. R., Sept 2023.

    Research output: Conference Papers (RGC: 31A, 31B, 32, 33) › 32_Refereed conference paper (without host publication) › peer-review

  2. Published
    Development of a Model for Teaching Equine Closed Castration Technique in Veterinary Education
    Alonso Sousa, S., Flay, K., Cheung, L. Y., Parkes, R., Taylor, S. & Fitch, G., Jul 2023.

    Research output: Conference Papers (RGC: 31A, 31B, 32, 33) › Poster › peer-review

  3. Published
    Development of Models for Teaching Ram Breeding Soundness Examinations in Veterinary Education
    Flay, K., Cheung, L. Y., Parkes, R., Fitch, G., Alonso Sousa, S. & Taylor, S., Jul 2023.

    Research output: Conference Papers (RGC: 31A, 31B, 32, 33) › Poster › peer-review

  4. Published
    First molecular confirmation of multiple zoonotic vector-borne diseases in pet dogs and cats of Hong Kong SAR
    Hussain, S., Hussain, A., Aziz, M. U., Song, B., Zeb, J., SPARAGANO, O. A., Hasib, F. M. Y., & 4 othersAlmendros, A., Cabezas-Cruz, A., George, D. & Sparagano, O., Jul 2023, In: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 14, 4, 102191.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

  5. Published
    Babesia gibsoni Infection in a Cat with Immune-Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia and Thrombocytopenia
    Almendros, A., Choi, Y. R., Bęczkowski, P. M., Baiker, K., Barrs, V. R. & Beatty, J. A., Jul 2023, In: Animals. 13, 13, 8 p., 2128.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

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    First case of feline cryptococcosis in Hong Kong, caused by Cryptococcus neoformans
    Almendros, A., Muguiro, D. H., Hill, F. I. & Barrs, V. R., Sept 2020, In: Medical Mycology Case Reports. 29, p. 8-11

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 2
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    An alternative combination therapy with metronidazole, clindamycin and doxycycline for Babesia gibsoni (Asian genotype) in dogs in Hong Kong
    ALMENDROS, A., BURCHELL, R. & WIERENGA, J., Sept 2020, In: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 82, 9, p. 1334-1340

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 9
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    Virtopsy as a revolutionary tool for Cetacean Stranding Programs: Implementation and Management
    Tsui, H. C. L., Kot, B. C. W., Chung, T. Y. T. & Chan, D. K. P., Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 7, 542015.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 10
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    Feline calicivirus virulent systemic disease: Clinical epidemiology, analysis of viral isolates and in vitro efficacy of novel antivirals in Australian outbreaks
    Bordicchia, M., Fumian, T. M., Van Brussel, K., Russo, A. G., Carrai, M., Le, S., Pesavento, P. A., & 6 othersHolmes, E. C., Martella, V., White, P., Beatty, J. A., Shi, M. & Barrs, V. R., Oct 2021, In: Viruses. 13, 10, 2040.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 10
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    Dysbiosis of the Urinary Bladder Microbiome in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
    Kim, Y., Carrai, M., Leung, M. H. Y., Chin, J., Li, J., Lee, P. K. H., Beatty, J. A., & 2 othersPfeiffer, D. U. & Barrs, V. R., Jul 2021, In: mSystems. 6, 4, e00510-21.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 4

Most Cited

  1. SARS-CoV-2 in Quarantined Domestic Cats from COVID-19 Households or Close Contacts, Hong Kong, China
    Barrs, V. R., Peiris, M., Tam, K. W., Law, P. Y., Brackman, C. J., To, E. M., Yu, V. Y., & 3 othersChu, D. K. W., Perera, R. A. P. M. & Sit, T. H. C., Dec 2020, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 26, 12, p. 3071-3074

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 108
  2. Can companion animals become infected with Covid-19?
    Almendros, A., 28 Mar 2020, In: The Veterinary Record. 186, 12, p. 388-389

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › Letter

    Scopus citations: 34
  3. CORONAVIRUS: Can companion animals become infected with Covid-19?
    Almendros, A., Apr 2020, In: Veterinary Record. 186, 13, p. 419-420

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › Letter

    Scopus citations: 20
  4. Measurement properties of grimace scales for pain assessment in nonhuman mammals: a systematic review
    Evangelista, M. C., Monteiro, B. P. & Steagall, P. V., Jun 2022, In: Pain. 163, 6, p. e697-e714

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 16
  5. Analysis of canine parvoviruses circulating in Australia reveals predominance of variant 2b and identifies feline parvovirus-like mutations in the capsid proteins
    Kwan, E., Carrai, M., Lanave, G., Hill, J., Parry, K., Kelman, M., Meers, J., & 4 othersDecaro, N., Beatty, J. A., Martella, V. & Barrs, V. R., Mar 2021, In: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 68, 2, p. 656-666 11 p.

    Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62) › 21_Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

    Scopus citations: 15

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