Sensitivity of commercial prothrombin time reagents to detect coagulation factor deficiencies in equine plasma

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 114-119

  Mischke, Reinhard ^a   Junker, J ^a   Deegen, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coagulation factors; Commercial reagents; Horse; Prothrombin time; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; FIBRINOGEN; PROTHROMBIN; RECOMBINANT THROMBOPLASTIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR DEFICIENCY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; COAGULATION PROTEIN DISORDERS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PROTHROMBIN; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBIN TIME;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 30944448460     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.09.003     Document Type: Article

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