Multicenter evaluation of the Vetscan Imagyst system using Ocus 40 and EasyScan One scanners to detect gastrointestinal parasites in feces of dogs and cats.

Yoko Nagamori¹, Ruth Scimeca², Ruth Hall-Sedlak¹, Byron Blagburn³, Lindsay A Starkey³, Dwight D Bowman⁴, Araceli Lucio-Forster⁴, Susan E Little⁵, Travis Cree¹, Michael Loenser¹, Benjamin S Larson⁶, Cory Penn¹, Austin Rhodes¹, Richard Goldstein¹

¹Zoetis, Global Diagnostics, Parsippany, NJ, USA.

²Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA.

³Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.

⁴Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

⁵Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA.

⁶Techcyte, Lindon, UT, USA.

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Abstract

The Vetscan Imagyst system (Zoetis) is a novel, artificial intelligence-driven detection tool that can assist veterinarians in the identification of enteric parasites in dogs and cats. This system consists of a sample preparation device, an automated digital microscope scanner, and a deep-learning algorithm. The EasyScan One scanner (Motic) has had good diagnostic performance compared with manual…

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