Cytologic findings, and feline herpesvirus DNA and Chlamydophila felis antigen detection rates in normal cats and cats with conjunctival and corneal lesions

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-32

  Volopich, Sabine ^a   Benetka, Viviane ^a   Schwendenwein, Ilse ^a   Möstl, Karin ^a   Sommerfeld Stur, Irene ^a   Nell, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cat; Chlamydophila felis; Cytology; FHV 1; Herpesvirus; Keratitis; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAT DISEASE; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA FELIS; CORNEA INJURY; CYTOLOGY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE BIOPSY; FELINE HERPESVIRUS 1; FEMALE; KERATITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; AUSTRIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CORNEAL DISEASES; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOPHILA FELIS; DNA VIRUSES; FELIDAE; FELINE HERPESVIRUS 1; FELIS CATUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 13544251560     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2005.04060.x     Document Type: Article

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