Clinico-haematological, biochemical, endocrinological and ultrasonographic findings in canine babesiosis

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1099-1101

  Varshney, J P ^a,b   Varshney, V P ^a,c   Hoque, M ^a,d  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Division of Medicine   (India)

^c Nuclear Research Laboratory   (India)

^d Division of Surgery   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Babesia gibsoni; Babesiosis; Canine; Endocrinology; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DIMINAZENE ACETURATE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOGLOBINURIA; JAUNDICE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION;

ATAXIA; BABESIA; BABESIA GIBSONI; ICTERUS;

EID: 0348225099     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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