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Unlocking How Dogs’ Fungal Ear Infections Evade Treatment Points Vets to Drug Stewardship
April 9, 2026 / Pathobiology

Mutations in a key protein make a yeast found in dogs with common outer ear infections more resistant to the topical antifungals used to treat it, veterinarians and pathobiologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign…
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Get to Know Kristina Slaby

February 28, 2024 / Get to Know

Kristina Slaby, pictured with dog Jax, is the practice coordinator at Midwest Equine at Illinois. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I started in May 2022 as a veterinary assistant for…
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Get to Know Crystal Redinger

February 01, 2024 / Get to Know

Crystal Redinger is a certified veterinary technician at Medical District Veterinary Clinic at Illinois. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I began working for the College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014….
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Treating Endodontic Disease in Veterinary Patients

January 24, 2024 / Practitioner Updates

Endodontic disease is one of the most common oral lesions that a veterinary dentist, or any small-animal veterinarian, will see. The typical cause is traumatic fracture of a tooth that results in pulp exposure, often…
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Get to Know Taejoon Won

January 24, 2024 / Get to Know

Dr. Taejoon Won, pictured with his family, is an assistant professor of immunology in the Department of Pathobiology at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. When did you begin working at the College…
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Get to Know Mandy Womble

January 18, 2024 / Get to Know

Mandy Womble, pictured above left with her family, is a clinical assistant professor with the Zoological Pathology Program at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.   When did you begin working at the…
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