Severe thrombocytopenia in 2 thoroughbred foals with sepsis and neonatal encephalopathy

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 494-497

  Bentz, Amy I ^a   Wilkins, Pamela A ^a   MacGillivray, Katherine C ^a,b   Barr, Bonnie S ^a,c   Palmer, Jonathan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Mid Atlantic Equine Medical Center   (United States)

^c ROOD AND RIDDLE EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BREEDING; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BREEDING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0036633967     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2002.tb01271.x     Document Type: Article

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