Scintigraphic detection of equine orthopedic infection using Tc-HMPAO labeled leukocytes in 14 horses

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 354-359

  Long, Craig D ^a   Galuppo, Larry D ^a   Waters, Ned K ^a   Hornof, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine; Infection; Leukocyte; Scintigraphy; Tc HMPAO; Technetium 99m

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LEG; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING;

ANIMALS; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; LEG; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME;

EID: 0034220635     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2000.tb02087.x     Document Type: Article

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