Ashley Saunders, DVM, PGCertVetEd, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology): No financial relationships to disclose
Presentation Description / Summary: As our understanding of the protozoal parasitic infection with Trypanosoma cruzi continues to grow in dogs, the complexities of the disease process, diagnosis, and treatment remain a challenge. This session will provide an update on the clinical aspects and diagnostic assessment of Chagas disease in dogs including new insights.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to describe the cardiac manifestations of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs.
Participants will be able to develop a diagnostic approach for an infected dog.
Participants will be able to understand the current challenges and future work associated with Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs.
