Exocrine pancreatic carcinomas are rarely reported in dogs. A ductal pancreatic adenocarcinoma in a 10-year-old intact beagle is described in this report. The diagnosis was made based on clinical signs, imaging (abdominal ultrasound and CT scan) and histopathology. Treatment consisted of partial right lobe pancreatectomy followed by adjuvant therapy with toceranib phosphate (Palladia®) and firocoxib (Previcox®) for six months....

The microphallids Microphallus szidati and Levinseniella cruzi parasitized at least three crustacean species as second intermediate host in Mar Chiquita coastal lagoon: the crabs Neohelice granulata and Cyrtograpsus angulatus and the grass shrimp Palaemonetes argentinus. Palaemonetes argentinus acts as host for both metacercariae in brackish and freshwater environments; however the seasonal variations of these digeneans in fre...