Central nervous system dysfunction associated with rocky mountain spotted fever infection in five dogs

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 259-266

  Mikszewski, Jessica S ^a   Vite, Charles H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; FIPRONIL; FRONTLINE TOP SPOT; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PREDNISONE; VETERINARY DRUG;

ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOG DISEASE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARESIS; PROGNOSIS; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREMOR; UNITED STATES; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII;

EID: 31844446510     PISSN: 15473317     EISSN: 15473317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/0410259     Document Type: Article

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