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9 Αυγ 2024 · Bacterial pneumonia is a common cause of pulmonary parenchymal disease in dogs and, to a lesser extent, cats. The gold standard for guiding antimicrobial therapy is airway sampling (e.g., by endotracheal wash) to collect specimens for cytology and culture/sensitivity.
10 Φεβ 2017 · Avoid in dogs that might be sensitive to potential adverse effects such as KCS, hepatopathy, hypersensitivity, and skin eruptions, and owners of treated dogs should be informed of the clinical findings to be monitored.
15 Νοε 2004 · The goal is to get the patient stable enough for home treatment as several weeks are needed to fully clear pneumonia. When the patient is eating well, he may be discharged with antibiotic pills, a regimen of physical therapy, and a schedule for re-check radiographs (usually weekly).
Bacterial infections of the lower respiratory tract are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in dogs and cats, especially in hospitalized patients and in those animals with other underlying predisposing diseases. Pneumonia can be rapidly fatal if not promptly diagnosed and treated.
1 Αυγ 2009 · The route of antibiotic administration for a pneumonia patient depends on the severity of illness. If the dog is systemically quite healthy, has no evidence of hypoxemia, is eating and drinking well and is active, then oral antimicrobials are appropriate. Good oral first line choices for a stable, normoxemic pneumonia patient could include
1 Αυγ 2009 · Persistent lung lobe abnormalities despite treatment. In animals with pneumonia, review of a series of sequential radiographs should reveal a gradual progression of improvement and eventually resolution if all is going well.
1 Νοε 2022 · Pneumonia Treatment in Dogs: At-Home Care. Pneumonia can be treated at home when the case is mild, which is more likely if your pet’s illness is caught early. Almost all cases of viral or bacterial pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia will go home with prescription antibiotics to kill the bacteria.
