PCR technique detection of Leishmania spp. but not Mycobacterium spp. in canine cutaneous 'sterile' pyogranuloma/granuloma syndrome

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 233-238

  Cornegliani, L ^a   Fondevila, D ^b   Vercelli, A ^a   Mantero, G ^c   Fondati, A ^b  

^a Ambulatorio Veterinario Associato   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Biodiversity Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; GRANULOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIA; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GRANULOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 24644506789     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2005.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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