Retrospective study of fever in dogs: Laboratory testing, diagnoses and influence of prior treatment

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 370-376

  Battersby, I A ^a,b   Murphy, K F ^a   Tasker, S ^a   Papasouliotis, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b DAVIES VETERINARY SPECIALISTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BODY TEMPERATURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FEVER; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33748497389     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00042.x     Document Type: Article

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