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Philip Kass
PeerJ Editor, Author & Reviewer
4,395 Points

Contributions by role

Author 740
Preprint Author 70
Reviewer 50
Editor 3,535

Contributions by subject area

Veterinary Medicine
Epidemiology
Statistics
Anesthesiology and Pain Management
Surgery and Surgical Specialties
Environmental Sciences
Toxicology
Ecotoxicology
Environmental Contamination and Remediation
Animal Behavior
Science and Medical Education
Bioinformatics
Genetics
Cardiology
Medical Genetics
Clinical Trials
Evidence Based Medicine
Translational Medicine
Biodiversity
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Zoology
Drugs and Devices
Rheumatology
Molecular Biology
Pathology
Orthopedics
Nutrition
Virology
Internal Medicine
Ophthalmology
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Biochemistry
Emergency and Critical Care
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Hematology
Neuroscience
Psychiatry and Psychology
Public Health
Computational Science
Parasitology
Biophysics
Otorhinolaryngology
Agricultural Science
Legal Issues
Pharmacology
Human-Computer Interaction
Data Science
Cell Biology
Microbiology
Respiratory Medicine
Ethical Issues
Mathematical Biology
Global Health
Infectious Diseases
Genomics

Philip H Kass

PeerJ Editor, Author & Reviewer

Summary

Philip Kass received his DVM in 1983; Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine in 1984, MS in Statistics in 1988, and PhD in Epidemiology in 1990. His post-doc was at UCLA under Dr. Sander Greenland. Currently Professor of Analytic Epidemiology at the School of Veterinary Medicine and School of Medicine at the University of California, Davis. Vice Provost of Academic Affairs since July 2017. Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, and is the former Chair of the Department of Population Health and Reproduction.

Epidemiology Evidence Based Medicine Veterinary Medicine

Editing Journals

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

UC Davis

Work details

Professor and Researcher

University of California, Davis
Population Health and Reproduction
Research Focus: Quantitative epidemiology (companion animals). Non-experimental inference. Epidemiologic methodology and analysis. Epidemiology of environmental hazards of animals and humans. Companion animal epidemiology. Hospital-based surveillance methodology. Cancer research.

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 6
  • Preprints 1
  • Edited 24
  • Reviewed 1
May 7, 2020
Evaluation of a novel syndromic surveillance system for the detection of the 2007 melamine-related nephrotoxicosis foodborne outbreak in dogs and cats in the United States
Hsin-Yi Weng, Mark A.L. Gaona, Philip H. Kass
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9093 PubMed 32419988
September 12, 2017
Comparison of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the serum of hypothyroxinemic and euthyroid dogs
Grace Lau, Kyla Walter, Philip Kass, Birgit Puschner
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3780 PubMed 28924500
May 5, 2016
Syndromic surveillance in companion animals utilizing electronic medical records data: development and proof of concept
Philip H. Kass, Hsin-Yi Weng, Mark A.L. Gaona, Amy Hille, Max H. Sydow, Elizabeth M. Lund, Peter J. Markwell
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1940 PubMed 27168966
April 10, 2014
The challenge of evaluating pain and a pre-incisional local anesthetic block
Carolyn M. McKune, Peter J. Pascoe, B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Philip H. Kass
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.341 PubMed 24765575
January 2, 2014
Development of a novel clinical scoring system for on-farm diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease in pre-weaned dairy calves
William J. Love, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Philip H. Kass, Alison L. Van Eenennaam, Sharif S. Aly
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.238 PubMed 24482759
February 19, 2013
Evaluation of animal control measures on pet demographics in Santa Clara County, California, 1993–2006
Philip H. Kass, Karen L. Johnson, Hsin-Yi Weng
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18 PubMed 23638352
March 11, 2014 - Version: 2
Challenges in evaluation of pain and a pre-incisional line block
Carolyn McKune, Peter Pascoe, Philip H Kass, B. Duncan X. Lascelles
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.282v2

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January 19, 2022
A survey of Cryptosporidium prevalence among birds in two zoos in China
Yaxian Lu, Tianchun Pu, Baohua Ma, Lixin Wang, Mengchao Zhou, Yu Chen, Xiuyun Li, Changming Zheng, Hetong Liu, Jinpeng Liu, Chunyu Guan, Hongyan Yu, Chunkuo Dai, Yuan Huang, Yuling Yang, Zhiwei Peng, Lei Han, Hongliang Chai, Zhijun Hou
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12825 PubMed 35111415
November 26, 2021
The influence of storage time on ponazuril concentrations in feline plasma
Sherry Cox, Lainey Harvill, Sarah Singleton, Joan B. Bergman, Becky DeBolt
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12516 PubMed 34900432
September 21, 2021
The syndemic condition of psychosocial problems related to depression among sexually transmitted infections patients
Chen Xu, Yuan Shi, Xiaoyue Yu, Ruijie Chang, Huwen Wang, Hui Chen, Rongxi Wang, Yujie Liu, Shangbin Liu, Yong Cai, Yang Ni, Suping Wang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12022 PubMed 34616597
August 30, 2021
Ciprofloxacin reduces tenocyte viability and proteoglycan synthesis in short-term explant cultures of equine tendon
Stuart James, Johannes Schuijers, John Daffy, Jill Cook, Tom Samiric
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12003 PubMed 34540363
July 13, 2021
2018 Survey of antimicrobial drug use and stewardship practices in adult cows on California dairies: post-Senate Bill 27
Pius S. Ekong, Essam M. Abdelfattah, Emmanuel Okello, Deniece R. Williams, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Betsy M. Karle, Joan D. Rowe, Edith S. Marshall, Sharif S. Aly
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11515 PubMed 34306824
July 30, 2020
A smartphone microscopic method for rapid screening of cloth facemask fabrics during pandemics
Bhanu B. Neupane, Ravindra K. Chaudhary, Amita Sharma
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9647 PubMed 32821549
July 20, 2020
Raccoon roundworm prevalence (Baylisascaris procyonis) at the North Carolina Zoo, USA
Meghan M. Louis, Larry J. Minter, James R. Flowers, Michael K. Stoskopf, Suzanne Kennedy-Stoskopf
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9426 PubMed 32742774
June 23, 2020
Modelling fatality curves of COVID-19 and the effectiveness of intervention strategies
Giovani L. Vasconcelos, Antônio M.S. Macêdo, Raydonal Ospina, Francisco A.G. Almeida, Gerson C. Duarte-Filho, Arthur A. Brum, Inês C.L. Souza
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9421 PubMed 32612894
December 17, 2019
Genetic and serologic surveillance of canine (CIV) and equine (EIV) influenza virus in Nuevo León State, México
Claudia B. Plata-Hipólito, Sibilina Cedillo-Rosales, Nelson Obregón-Macías, Carlos E. Hernández-Luna, Cristina Rodríguez-Padilla, Reyes S. Tamez-Guerra, Juan F. Contreras-Cordero
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8239 PubMed 31871842
October 8, 2019
New tracheal stainless steel stent pilot study: twelve month follow-up in a rabbit model
Sandra Lopez-Minguez, Carolina Serrano-Casorran, Jose A. Guirola, Sergio Rodriguez-Zapater, Cristina Bonastre, Miguel Angel De Gregorio
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7797 PubMed 31608174
August 9, 2019
Horse phenotyping based on video image analysis of jumping performance for conservation breeding
Dorota Lewczuk, Ewa Metera-Zarzycka
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7450 PubMed 31413931
November 9, 2018
Comparison of incisional complications between skin closures using a simple continuous or intradermal pattern: a pilot study in horses undergoing ventral median celiotomy
Doreen Scharner, Claudia Gittel, Karsten Winter, Dominique Blaue, Carola Schedlbauer, Ingrid Vervuert, Walter Brehm
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5772 PubMed 30430040
July 31, 2017
Effect of environmental noise and music on dexmedetomidine-induced sedation in dogs
Julia D. Albright, Reza M. Seddighi, Zenithson Ng, Xiaocun Sun, DJ Rezac
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3659 PubMed 28785527
May 4, 2017
Photoperiodic regime influences onset of lens opacities in a non-human primate
Marko Dubicanac, Julia Strueve, Nadine Mestre-Frances, Jean-Michel Verdier, Elke Zimmermann, Marine Joly
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3258 PubMed 28484672
April 11, 2017
Are anti-ganglioside antibodies associated with proventricular dilatation disease in birds?
Jeann Leal de Araujo, Ian Tizard, Jianhua Guo, J Jill Heatley, Aline Rodrigues Hoffmann, Raquel R. Rech
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3144 PubMed 28413724
March 22, 2017
Effects of various factors on Doppler flow ultrasonic radial and coccygeal artery systolic blood pressure measurements in privately-owned, conscious dogs
Allison P. Mooney, Dianne I. Mawby, Joshua M. Price, Jacqueline C. Whittemore
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3101 PubMed 28348930
January 18, 2017
Skeletal pathology and variable anatomy in elephant feet assessed using computed tomography
Sophie Regnault, Jonathon J.I. Dixon, Chris Warren-Smith, John R. Hutchinson, Renate Weller
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2877 PubMed 28123909
November 29, 2016
The effectiveness of cooling conditions on temperature of canine EDTA whole blood samples
Karen M. Tobias, Leslie Serrano, Xiaocun Sun, Bente Flatland
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2732 PubMed 27917319
January 28, 2016
Deficiencies of effectiveness of intervention studies in veterinary medicine: a cross-sectional survey of ten leading veterinary and medical journals
Nicola Di Girolamo, Reint Meursinge Reynders
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1649 PubMed 26835187
February 24, 2015
Maintenance energy requirements of odor detection, explosive detection and human detection working dogs
Rebecca A. Mullis, Angela L. Witzel, Joshua Price
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.767 PubMed 25755919
February 17, 2015
Initial evaluation of nighttime restlessness in a naturally occurring canine model of osteoarthritis pain
David Knazovicky, Andrea Tomas, Alison Motsinger-Reif, B. Duncan X. Lascelles
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.772 PubMed 25722957
September 4, 2014
Effects of low and high dose intraarticular tiludronate on synovial fluid and clinical variables in healthy horses—a preliminary investigation
Katja F. Duesterdieck-Zellmer, Lindsey Moneta, Jesse F. Ott, Maureen K. Larson, Elena M. Gorman, Barbara Hunter, Christiane V. Löhr, Mark E. Payton, Jeffrey T. Morré, Claudia S. Maier
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.534 PubMed 25237596
June 26, 2014
Bird-window collisions in the summer breeding season
Stephen B. Hager, Matthew E. Craig
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.460 PubMed 25024923
May 6, 2014
Comparison of histomorphology and DNA preservation produced by fixatives in the veterinary diagnostic laboratory setting
William F. Craft, Julia A. Conway, Michael J. Dark
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.377 PubMed 24860702

Signed reviews submitted for articles published in PeerJ Note that some articles may not have the review itself made public unless authors have made them open as well.

August 20, 2015
Neutering of cats and dogs in Ireland; pet owner self-reported perceptions of enabling and disabling factors in the decision to neuter
Martin J. Downes, Catherine Devitt, Marie T. Downes, Simon J. More
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1196 PubMed 26312187