Clinical, anatomic, and immunopathologic characterization of Babesia gibsoni infection in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 692-699

  Wozniak, Edward J ^a   Barr, Bradd C ^a   Thomford, John W ^a   Yamane, Itsuro ^a   McDonough, Sean P ^a   Moore, Peter F ^a   Naydan, Diane ^a   Robinson, Tom W ^a   Conrad, Patrica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYMPH NODES; PARASITEMIA; RECURRENCE; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY;

ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA GIBSONI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS;

EID: 0030835417     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284248     Document Type: Article

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