Veterinary dermatology: September 20th 2026 (abstracts published between 13th September and 19th September 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:02:15) Jirjis and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Efficacy and Field Safety of the Second-Generation, Highly Selective JAK1 Inhibitor Atinvicitinib for the Treatment of Canine Atopic Dermatitis: A Multicentre, Blinded, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial in Client-Owned Dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70106

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• (00:03:37) Jeong and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Complete surgical excision of a type V-variant dermoid sinus (V/VI overlap) associated with spina bifida in a Shiba Inu dog: A case report.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70153

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• (00:04:55) Deboutte and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Age-dependent expression and heritability of owner-reported dermatological symptoms in Labrador retrievers: Implications for breeding strategies.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70198

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• (00:06:17) Tóth and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Dried blood spot-based omega-3 fatty acid status assessment in dogs: The Omega-3 Index concept and its dermatological perspective - Short communication.", Vol 74, pp. 242-246, https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01307

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• (00:07:43) Sanwal and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Antimicrobial resistance and epidemiological determinants of single and polymicrobial staphylococcal infections in canine pyoderma.", Vol 74, pp. 205-212, https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01273

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: September 13th 2026 (abstracts published between 6th September and 12th September 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:43) Nemoto and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Dogs With Nasal Tumours: Coat Type Influences Development and Onset.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70126

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• (00:02:07) Gündüz and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Cryptococcus-targeted culture in dogs reveals nasal carriage of Naganishia albida and diverse opportunistic yeasts with potential clinical relevance.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.06.0278

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• (00:04:47) Brasil-Ervedosa and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Ocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia pseudobrachyspora in an immunosuppressed dog: Case report and in vitro antimycotic susceptibilities.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70138

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• (00:03:27) Verschuuren-Tjoeng and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Canine Flank Alopecia: A Narrative Review of Clinical Presentation, Genetic Basis, and Therapeutic Management.", 106877, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106877

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• (00:06:02) Berzina and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Scandinavica, "Feline cutaneous histoplasmosis in a non-endemic region: diagnostic challenges and molecular confirmation of Histoplasma capsulatum in Latvia.", 68, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-026-00883-4

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: September 6th 2026 (abstracts published between 30th August and 5th September 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:50) Herrmann and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Systemic Inflammation in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis Compared to Healthy Dogs and Dogs With Pemphigus Foliaceus: A Study Using a Limited Cytokine Panel.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70118

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• (00:05:08) Gentry and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Multiple factors, including client financial constraints, play a role in clinician decisions for canine atopic dermatitis: spectrum of care in a chronic and relapsing disease.", Vol 264, pp. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.12.0845

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• (00:06:37) Sahebjam and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "Successful treatment of the first reported case of Prototheca wickerhamii infection in a dog living in Tasmania, Australia.", Vol 104, pp. 593-599, https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70107

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• (00:02:14) Fulton and colleagues, Journal of veterinary internal medicine, "A SINE-like insertion in intron 13 of the ATP7A gene is associated with a mild form of Menkes-like disease in a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.", 40, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvimsj/aalag200

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• (00:03:41) Chinner and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Surgical Margins Required for the Complete Excision of Canine Oral Melanomas.", Vol 24, pp. 458-467, https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70069

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• (00:07:53) Gallegos-Torres and colleagues, Veterinary medicine and science, "Antibacterial Effect of the In Vitro Interaction Between Clotrimazole and Chlorhexidine Against Staphylococcus pseudintermedius With Known Resistance Patterns Isolated From Canine Pyoderma.", Vol 12, pp. e71162, https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.71162

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: August 30th 2026 (abstracts published between 23rd August and 29th August 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:12) Sofou and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Diagnostic Performance of Immunoglobulin E Serology, Prick Test and Patch Test With Food Allergens in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis and Adverse Food Reactions Using the Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Food Challenge as Gold Standard.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70119

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• (00:02:34) Takeo and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Time Required for Topical Difluprednate to Suppress the Intradermal Histamine-Induced Vascular Reaction in Dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70122

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• (00:03:46) Baks and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "A Randomised Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Two-Dose Topical Terbinafine and Betamethasone Gel for the Treatment of Yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) Otitis Externa in Dogs.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70113

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• (00:05:00) Humeau and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Epidemiological, clinical and diagnostic aspects of feline otitis: a retrospective study of 103 cases from the dermatology service of a veterinary teaching hospital (2020-2022).", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70186

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• (00:06:14) Tóth and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Dried blood spot-based omega-3 fatty acid status assessment in dogs: The Omega-3 Index concept and its dermatological perspective - Short communication.", https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01307

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: August 23rd 2026 (abstracts published between 16th August and 22nd August 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:52) Peters and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Prevalence of Lesional and Nonlesional Dermatophytosis in Shelter/Rescue Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus) in Southern California, USA.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70112

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• (00:02:31) Marsella, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "The impact of changing living conditions, pollutants, and climate change on allergic skin disease in our pets: highlighting our interconnectedness.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.06.0472

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: August 16th 2026 (abstracts published between 9th August and 15th August 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:10) Campbell and colleagues, The Journal of small animal practice, "Faecal IgA but not salivary IgA is associated with canine atopic dermatitis.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70184

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• (00:02:39) Yanes and colleagues, Journal of animal science, "A randomized, double-blinded trial to evaluate two therapeutic foods as adjunctive therapies in dogs with environmental and/or food induced atopic dermatitis.", https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skag251

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• (00:04:16) Muneeb and colleagues, Microbial pathogenesis, "Bacteriophage Cocktails for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Animals: A Comprehensive Review Across Pets, Livestock, and Wildlife.", 108774, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2026.108774

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: August 9th 2026 (abstracts published between 2nd August and 8th August 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:03) Calesso and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Symmetrical Lupoid Onychodystrophy in Review: Lessons Learned From 31 Cases.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70114

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• (00:02:21) Shen and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "A Retrospective Comparison of Survival, Tumour Reduction and Relapse Outcomes Following Oclacitinib and CCNU Treatment in Dogs With Canine Epitheliotropic T-Cell Lymphoma.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70115

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• (00:03:46) Wannawong and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Clinical and Immunological Responses to Dermatophagoides farinae Allergen Immunotherapy in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70110

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• (00:05:20) Birchler and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "A Novel Veterinary Molecular Multiplex Microarray Serological Allergen Test (Pet Allergy Xplorer; Nextmune) Versus Conventional Extract-Based Serological (Idexx; Stallergenes Greer Laboratories) Versus Intradermal Allergen Testing in 59 Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis: Evaluation of Agreement Between Allergy Testing Platforms.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70111

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• (00:06:53) Youens and colleagues, Animal welfare (South Mimms, England), "A solution right under our nose? Crossbreeding extreme brachycephalic dogs results in better health outcomes while preserving behavioural profiles and dog-owner relationship quality.", Vol 35, pp. e41, https://doi.org/10.1017/awf.2026.10095

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: August 2nd 2026 (abstracts published between 26th July and 1st August 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:04:51) Atterberg and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Evaluation of Compatibility and Stability of Compounded Otic Solutions Containing Enrofloxacin Over a 20-Day Period.", Vol 37, pp. 541-548, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70085

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• (00:03:46) Faucher and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Longitudinal Analysis of Seasonal Variations in Intradermal Test Reactivity and Serum Allergen-Specific Immunoglobulin E in Dogs With Atopic Dermatitis.", Vol 37, pp. 511-521, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70081

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• (00:06:15) Orlandini and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Cutaneous Invasive Opportunistic Fungal Infections in Dogs Receiving Ciclosporin for Immune-Mediated Diseases: A Case-Control Study.", Vol 37, pp. 500-510, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70075

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• (00:01:02) Wehber and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "A Retrospective Case Series Reporting the Clinical Efficacy and Adverse Events of Oclacitinib Administration for Skin Disease in 238 Cats.", Vol 37, pp. 557-566, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70077

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• (00:02:25) Scranton and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Treatment of Canine Pemphigus Foliaceus, Pemphigus Vulgaris and Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid With Oclacitinib: A Retrospective Analysis of 21 Cases.", Vol 37, pp. 522-529, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70078

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• (00:07:35) Wirkkala and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Retrospective Review of Rush Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy Safety in Cats With Atopic Skin Syndrome.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70108

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• (00:08:50) Shin and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Associations Between Otic Cytological Findings and Clinical Severity by Pathogen Group in Canine Otitis Externa: A Retrospective Study of 318 Cases.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70107

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• (00:10:07) Bezombes and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Fusion podoplasty provides favorable long-term outcomes in dogs with interdigital follicular cysts unresponsive to medical therapy: a retrospective study of 16 cases.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0093

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• (00:11:26) Pluta and colleagues, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, "The Methicillin-Resistant S pseudintermedius Crisis: Are We Out of Options to Treat the Most Common Canine Pathogen?", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2026.06.004

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• (00:12:31) Usui and colleagues, Veterinary microbiology, "EDTA potentiates gentamicin and ofloxacin antibacterial activity against biofilms of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius derived from canine superficial pyoderma.", Vol 319, pp. 111072, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2026.111072

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: July 26th 2026 (abstracts published between 19th July and 25th July 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:00) Sanwal and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Antimicrobial resistance and epidemiological determinants of single and polymicrobial staphylococcal infections in canine pyoderma.", https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01273

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• (00:02:29) Oporta-López and colleagues, Neotropical entomology, "First Record of the Chewing Louse Trichodectes canis (Psocodea: Trichodectidae) on the Domestic Cat (Felis catus) in Central America.", 55, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-026-01419-1

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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 [email protected]

Veterinary dermatology: July 19th 2026 (abstracts published between 12th July and 18th July 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:52) McInnis and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "External Validation of a Custom-Trained Artificial Intelligence Model for Canine Ear Canal Disease and Comparison With Veterinary Professionals.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70105

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• (00:02:27) Halajian and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 concentrations are not reduced in Pomeranian dogs with Alopecia X: a case-control study.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05724-0

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• (00:03:59) de Melo and colleagues, Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology], "Biogenic Silver Nanoparticle: In vitro antifungal activity against Sporothrix brasiliensis.", 57, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42770-026-02022-7

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• (00:05:22) Ural and colleagues, Brazilian journal of veterinary medicine, "Leaky gut and intestinal mucosal injury among dogs with clinically subclassified atopic dermatitis.", Vol 48, pp. e011725, https://doi.org/10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm011725

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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 [email protected]