Pathogenesis of west nile virus infection in dogs treated with glucocorticoids

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 670-673

  Bowen, Richard A ^a   Rouge, Melissa M ^a   Siger, Leonardo ^b   Minke, Jules M ^b   Nordgren, Robert ^b   Karaca, Kemal ^b   Johnson, Jeremy ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIREMIA; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOG DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33646367647     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.74.670     Document Type: Article

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