Platelet Size, Platelet Surface-Association IgG, and Reticulated Platelets in Dogs with Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-149

  Wilkerson, Melinda J ^a   Shuman, Wilma ^a   Swist, Shannon ^a   Harkin, Kenneth ^a   Meinkoth, James ^b   Kocan, A Alan ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Platelet microparticles; Platelet surface associated antibody; Reticulated platelets; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

BABESIA GIBSONI; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0035599787     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2001.tb00423.x     Document Type: Article

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