Retrospective study of 25 young weimaraners with low serum immunoglobulin concentrations and inflammatory disease

Veterinary Record

Volumn 153, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 553-558

  Foale, R D ^a   Herrtage, M E ^a   Day, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CARPROFEN; CEFALEXIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEVAMISOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TYLOSIN; VACCINE;

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANOREXIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG RESPONSE; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INJECTION SITE; LETHARGY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PYODERMA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RECURRENT INFECTION; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VACCINATION; VOMITING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0242643656     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.153.18.553     Document Type: Article

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