Investigation of physiologic leukopenia in Belgian Tervuren dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1340-1343

  Gommeren, Kris ^a   Duchateau, L ^a   Paepe, D ^a   Vanholen, L ^a   Vandenberghe, A ^b   Daminet, S ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Algemeen Medisch Laboratorium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breed specific characteristic; CBC; Physiologic leukopenia; Reference range

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33845688430     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2006)20[1340:IOPLIB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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