Hepatozoon species infection in domestic cats: A retrospective study

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-133

  Baneth, Gad ^a   Aroch, Itamar ^a   Tal, Nitsan ^a   Harrus, Shimon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cat; FELV; FIV; Hemobartonella felis; Hepatozoon sp.

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FEMALE; GAMETOCYTE; HEPATOZOON; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COCCIDIOSIS; CREATINE KINASE; EOSINOPHILS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; EUCOCCIDIIDA; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MONOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

FELIDAE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; HEPATOZOON; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0031658812     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00160-5     Document Type: Article

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