Comparison of four methods for determination of total protein concentrations in pleural and peritoneal fluid from dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 294-296

  Braun, Jean Pierre ^a   Guelfi, Jean François ^a   Pagès, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALS; ASCITIC FLUID; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PROTEINS; REFRACTOMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0035287520     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.294     Document Type: Article

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