Common variable immunodeficiency in three horses with presumptive bacterial meningitis

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Pellegrini Masini, Alessandra ^a,c   Bentz, Amy I ^a   Johns, Imogen C ^a   Parsons, Corrina S ^a   Beech, Jill ^a   Whitlock, Robert H ^a   Flaminio, M Julia B F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BUTORPHANOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM; RIFAMPICIN;

ANIMAL LAMENESS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; HORSE; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ANIMALS; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IGA DEFICIENCY; IGG DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; PHYTOLACCACEAE;

EID: 22244459921     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.114     Document Type: Review

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