Publications and communications of Frédéric Billen

Lyssens, A., Biénès, T., Fastrès, A., Machiels, H., Moreau, C., Tutunaru, A.-C., DEVILLE, M., Charlier, C., Clercx, C., & Billen, F. (2024). Three-minute nebulization of gentamicin in healthy dogs results in therapeutic concentrations in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid while remaining below the toxic range values in blood. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 1 - 8. doi:10.2460/ajvr.23.10.0247

Biénès, T., Lyssens, A., Machiels, H., Hercot, M.-E., Fastrès, A., Alexandru-Cosmin, T., Deville, M., Charlier, C., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (28 July 2023). Intranasal and Serum Gentamicin Concentration: Comparison of Three Topical Administration Protocols in Dogs. Veterinary Sciences, 10 (8), 490. doi:10.3390/vetsci10080490

Vangrinsven, E., Fastrès, A., Taminiau, B., Billen, F., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (15 April 2023). Assessment of the nasal microbiota in dogs with fungal rhinitis before and after cure and in dogs with chronic idiopathic rhinitis. BMC Microbiology, 23 (1), 104. doi:10.1186/s12866-023-02828-7

Snoeck, A., Jaffey, J., Billen, F., Peeters, S., Le Goff, C., Peeters, D., Fernandes Rodrigues, N., Cavalier, E., & Clercx, C. (03 November 2022). Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D in dogs with sinonasal aspergillosis. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 36, 2455-2551.

Rodrigues, N. F., Giraud, L., Bolen, G., Fastrès, A., Clercx, C., Boysen, S., Billen, F., & Gommeren, K. (2022). Response to letter regarding "Comparison of lung ultrasound, chest radiographs, C-reactive protein, and clinical findings in dogs treated for aspiration pneumonia". Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. doi:10.1111/jvim.16558

Fernandes Rodrigues, N., Giraud, L., Bolen, G., Fastrès, A., Clercx, C., Gommeren, K., & Billen, F. (May 2022). Antimicrobial discontinuation in dogs with acute aspiration pneumonia based on clinical improvement and normalization of C-reactive protein concentration. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 36 (3), 1082-1088. doi:10.1111/jvim.16405

Fernandes Rodrigues, N., Giraud, L., Bolen, G., Fastrès, A., Clercx, C., Boysen, S., Billen, F., & Gommeren, K. (March 2022). Comparison of lung ultrasound, chest radiographs, C-reactive protein, and clinical findings in dogs treated for aspiration pneumonia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 36 (2), 743-752. doi:10.1111/jvim.16379

Canonne-Guibert, M., Menard, M., Maurey, C., Benchrekroun, G., Fernandes Rodrigues, N., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (2021). Comparison of C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and aspiration bronchopneumonia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. doi:10.1111/jvim.16091

Vangrinsven, E., Fastrès, A., Taminiau, B., Billen, F., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (2021). Variations in facial conformation are associated with differences in nasal microbiota in healthy dogs. BMC Veterinary Research, 17 (1), 100. doi:10.1186/s12917-021-03055-w

Biénès, T., Fastrès, A., Vangrinsven, E., Billen, F., Garigliany, M.-M., & Clercx, C. (17 October 2020). Aspergillus qPCR testing on nasal swab: A useful tool for diagnosis and follow‐up of sinonasal aspergillosis in dogs? Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 34 (6), 3058-3166.

Canonne-Guibert, M., Roels, E., Menard, M., Desquilbet, L., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (September 2020). Clinical response to 2 protocols of aerosolized gentamicin in 46 dogs with Bordetella bronchiseptica infection (2012-2018). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 34 (5), 2078-2085. doi:10.1111/jvim.15843

Fastrès, A., Canonne-Guibert, M., Taminiau, B., Billen, F., Garigliany, M.-M., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (2020). Analysis of the lung microbiota in dogs with Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and correlation with culture and quantitative polymerase chain reaction. BMC Veterinary Research, 51 (46), 1-12. doi:10.1186/s13567-020-00769-x

Fastrès, A., Canonne-Guibert, M., Taminiau, B., Billen, F., Garigliany, M.-M., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (08 November 2019). Analysis of the lung microbiota in dogs with Bordetella bronchiseptica infection and correlation with culture and quantitative polymerase chain reaction [Poster presentation]. 6th FARAH DAY, Liège, Belgium.

Egyptien, S., Shimizu, N., Anne-Archard, N., Billen, F., Deleuze, S., & Noël, S. (26 October 2018). Pyocolpos in a spayed queen with imperforate hymen: a case report [Poster presentation]. FARAH DAY, Liège, Belgium.

Vangrinsven, E., Girod, M., Goossens, D., Desquilbet, L., Clercx, C., & Billen, F. (September 2018). Comparison of two minimally invasive enilconazole perendoscopic infusion protocols for the treatment of canine sinonasal aspergillosis. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 59 (12), 777-782. doi:10.1111/jsap.12933

Hamon, M., Picavet, P., Etienne, A.-L., Guieu, L.-V., Billen, F., & Noël, S. (August 2018). Bilateral laryngeal paralysis secondary to traumatic nerve damage in two dogs [Poster presentation]. European College of Veterinary Surgeons – 27th Annual Scientific Meeting, Athens, Greece.

Canonne, A. M., Billen, F., Losson, B., Peters, I., Schnyder, M., & Clercx, C. (May 2018). Angiostrongylosis in dogs with negative fecal and in-clinic rapid serological tests: 7 Cases (2013-2017). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 32 (3), 951-955. doi:10.1111/jvim.15092

Broux, O., Clercx, C., Etienne, A.-L., Busoni, V., Claeys, S., Hamaide, A., & Billen, F. (2018). Effects of manipulations to detect sliding hiatal hernia in dogs with brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome. Veterinary Surgery, 47, 243-251. doi:10.1111/vsu.12735

Vangrinsven, E., Broux, O., Claeys, S., Clercx, C., & Billen, F. (2017). Investigation of laryngeal function and effect of surgery on laryngeal collapse in dogs with brachycephalic syndrome. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 31, 231.

Roels, E., Bauer, N., LECUT, C., Billen, F., Soete, C., Peters, P., Moritz, A., Gothot, A., & Clercx, C. (September 2016). Investigation of the coagulation system in canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [Poster presentation]. 26 th ECVIM-CA congress, Goteborg, Sweden.

Canonne-Guibert, M., Billen, F., Tual, C., Ramery, E., Roels, E., Peeters, D., & Clercx, C. (July 2016). Quantitative PCR and Cytology of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Dogs with Bordetella bronchiseptica Infection. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 30 (4), 1204-1209. doi:10.1111/jvim.14366

Canonne-Guibert, M., Roels, E., Caron, Y., Losson, B., Bolen, G., Peters, I., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (2016). Detection of Angiostrongylus vasorum by quantitative PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Belgian dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 57 (3), 130-134. doi:10.1111/jsap.12419

Girod, M., Goosens, D., Volpe, R., Clercx, C., & Billen, F. (2016). Comparison of two non-invasive 2% enilconazole infusion protocols for treatment of canine sinonasal aspergillosis and importance of debridement for treatment efficacy. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 30 (1), 378.

Roels, E., Gommeren, K., Farnir, F., Delvaux, F., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (2016). Comparison of 4 point-of-care blood gas analyzers for arterial blood gas analysis in healthy dogs and dogs with cardiopulmonary disease. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 00 (0), 1-8. doi:10.1111/vec.12469

Vangrinsven, E., Broux, O., Claeys, S., Clercx, C., & Billen, F. (2016). Endoscopic investigation of the gastroesophageal junction dynamics in dogs with brachycephalic syndrome. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 30, 379.

Rizza, M., Liotta, A. P., Billen, F., & Bolen, G. (2015). Tracheal diameter in puppies. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound.