Can we continue research in splenectomized dogs? Mycoplasma haemocanis: Old problem - New insight

European Surgical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 198-205

  Kemming, G ^a   Messick, J B ^c   Mueller, W ^d   Enders, G ^a   Meisner, F ^a,b   Muenzing, S ^a   Kisch Wedel, H ^a   Schropp, A ^a   Wojtczyk, C ^a   Packert, K ^a   Messmer, K ^a   Thein, E ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d Alomed Vet Analytical Laboratories   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anemia; Blood parasite; Haemobartonella; Hemorrhagic shock, experimental; Mollicute; Mycoplasma haemocanis; Rickettsia; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

OXYTETRACYCLINE; PREDNISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOREXIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; ERADICATION THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; IMMUNOASSAY; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOCANIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SPLENECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EUROPE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 3242804554     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078853     Document Type: Article

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