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Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care

Veterinary emergency and critical care encompasses the immediate diagnosis, stabilization, and intensive treatment of animals facing life-threatening conditions or requiring urgent medical intervention. Research published in Veterinary Healthcare on this topic addresses critical threats to animal health that demand …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 5× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2575-1212 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Veterinary emergency and critical care encompasses the immediate diagnosis, stabilization, and intensive treatment of animals facing life-threatening conditions or requiring urgent medical intervention. Research published in Veterinary Healthcare on this topic addresses critical threats to animal health that demand rapid clinical response, including antimicrobial resistance patterns and toxicological emergencies. Published work has examined the detection of carbapenem resistance mechanisms in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from broiler chickens, a finding relevant to managing severe bacterial infections when first-line antibiotics fail. Additional research has investigated bisphenol A toxicity in rats, documenting down-regulation of steroidogenic gene expression and testicular histopathological changes that inform emergency responses to environmental toxin exposure. These investigations matter because emergency and critical care practitioners must understand evolving resistance patterns to select effective treatments under time-sensitive conditions, while knowledge of toxicological mechanisms enables rapid diagnosis and intervention when animals present with acute poisoning or endocrine disruption. The research contributes to evidence-based protocols that improve survival outcomes and quality of care for animals in crisis situations across companion, agricultural, and laboratory settings.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 5 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Veterinary Healthcare (ISSN 2575-1212).

Journal editorial board
Martin Svoboda · Czech Republic

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