Validation of a human immunoturbidimetric assay to measure canine albumin in urine and cerebrospinal fluid

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-183

  Gentilini, Fabio ^a   Dondi, Francesco ^a   Mastrorilli, Cinzia ^a   Giunti, Massimo ^a   Calzolari, Claudia ^a   Gandini, Gualtiero ^a   Mancini, Danilo ^a   Bergamini, Paolo Famigli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Immunoturbidimetric assay validation; Microalbuminuria; Urine

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 15944361940     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870501700214     Document Type: Article

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