Presumed immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in a blue-crowned conure (Aratinga acuticaudata)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-229

  Jones, Jeffery S ^a   Thomas, Jennifer S ^b   Bahr, Anne ^b   Phalen, David N ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aratinga acuticaudata; Avian; Blue crowned conure; Hemolytic anemia; Immune mediated; Spherocytosis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNITY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN;

ARATINGA ACUTICAUDATA; AVES; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 0036765677     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/1082-6742(2002)016[0223:PIMHAI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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