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  Boel Fransson

Assistant Professor 
Small Animal Surgery

bfransso@vetmed.wsu.edu

Training

  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala Sweden, December 1992
  • Degree of Licenciate in Veterinary Medicine (corresponds to Am. Master of Science) June 1997
  • Research assistant 1993-1994.
  • Clinical instructor in surgery at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, SLU, Uppsala 1994-1997
   

Frasson

 
  • Residency in Small Animal Surgery, WSU 1997-199
  • Staff Surgeon in small animal surgery at The Regional Animal Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden, 1998-199
  • Intern, rotating small animal medicine and surgery, WSU, 1999-200
  • Resident in Small Animal Surgery, WSU 2000-2003.

Specific Research Areas

Research (ongoing): Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in canine pyometra. PhD program with degree to be granted from SLU, Uppsala, Sweden, 2003.

Selected Publications

Fransson B, Kippenes H, Silver GM, Gavin PR, Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Cavernous Sinus Syndrome in a dog, J Vet Rad Ultr, 41(6): 536-538, 2000

Fransson B, Bagley RS, Silver GM, Sanders S, Gokhale S, Connors RL, Gavin PR, Pneumonia after intracranial surgery in dogs, Vet Surg, 30(5): 432-439, 2001

Fransson B, Mealey KA, Dutta SR, Clozapine intoxication in a dog, In print, J Am An Hosp Ass, 2002.

Fransson B,, Kenneth E. Peck KE, Smith JK, Anthony J, Mealey KA, Transdermal absorption of a topical liposome-encapsulated formulation of lidocaine in cats. In print, Am J Vet Res, September, 2002.

Fransson B, Ragle CA: Canine Pyometra: What is new in the understanding of pathogenesis and treatment?, Submitted for publication to Comp Cont Ed Sm An Pract, 2002.
MacDougall LD, Fransson, BA, Fowler D, Johnson MD, Unilateral renal hematuria in a Golden Retriever; a case report 2002, submitted to Can J Vet Med

Fransson B, Martinez SA, Non-biological treatment modalities for fracture healing, In preparation

Fransson B, Lagerstedt A-S, Hellmen E, Jonsson P, Bacteriological and histopathological examination of the uterus, changes in blood chemistry and plasma endotoxin levels in bitches with pyometra, J Vet Med; 44: 417-26, 1997

Fransson B, Kuhn I, Lagerstedt A-S, Jonsson P, Biochemical phenotypes of Escherichia coli in dogs: Comparisons of isolates isolated from bitches suffering from pyometra and urinary tract infections with isolates from feces of healthy dogs, Vet Microbiol; 52: 293-300, 1996

Fransson B, Artursson K, Lagerstedt A-S, [Ett fall av kronisk rodsjuka hos hund i Sverige] A case of canine Erysipelothrix infection, Svensk Veterinartidning, 47: 309-13, 1995

Fransson B,[Serum endotoxinnivaer, pre- och post operativt hos tikar opererade for pyometra] Serum endotoxin levels in bitches with pyometra, Svensk Veterinartidning, 46: 445-52, 1994

Abstracts
Fransson B,, Kenneth E. Peck KE, Smith JK, Anthony J, Mealey KA, Transdermal absorption of a topical liposome-encapsulated formulation of lidocaine in cats. Accepted in Resident Forum at ACVS meeting 2002.

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