Mucky ears, swabs and smears: A guide to interpreting diagnostics for otitis externa
15 Nov 2024
IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics Stream
Clinical Pathology
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Dermatology
Otitis is a common presentation in general small animal practice. In this lecture we explore the underlying factors with a special emphasis on cytology.
Learning Outcomes
Review primary, secondary, predisposing and perpetuating factors
Develop an understanding of otic cytology, and the use of culture and microbiology results in otitis diagnosis
Identify treatment strategies for chronic otitis
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