Inflammatory pulmonary disease (IPD)
Inflammatory pulmonary disease (IPD)
General description
Owners of affected dogs reported recurrent foamy vomiting, shallow breathing, cough, increased breathing sounds and fever. The clinical signs started at a few days of age. The dogs responded to therapy with antibiotics and secretolytics, but tended to relapse quickly without antibiotic treatment.
Breeds
Collie (rough/smooth)
Order details
| Test number | 8373 |
| Abbreviation | IPD |
| Sample material | 0.5 ml EDTA blood, 2x cheek swab, 1x special swab (eNAT) |
| Test duration | 3-5 working days |
Test specifications
| Symptom complex | respiratory |
| Inheritance | autosomal recessive |
| Age of onset | a few days after birth |
| Causality | causally |
| Gene | AKNA |
| Mutation | DEL |
| Literature | OMIA:002205-9615 |
Detailed description
In the Collie dog breed, a variant could be found to be associated with recurrent inflammatory pulmonary disease. Owners of affected dogs reported recurrent foamy vomiting, shallow breathing, cough, increased breathing sounds and fever. The clinical signs started at a few days of age. The dogs responded to therapy with antibiotics and secretolytics, but tended to relapse quickly without antibiotic treatment.
