Babesia gibsoni Infection in a Dog from Indiana

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 180-188

  Irizarry Rovira, Armando R ^a   Stephens, Julie ^a   Christian, John ^a   Kjemtrup, Anne ^b,c   DeNicola, Dennis B ^a   Widmer, William R ^a   Conrad, Patricia A ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Babesia gibsoni; Hematology; Hemolysis; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

BABESIA GIBSONI; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0347034251     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2001.tb00429.x     Document Type: Article

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