Severe necrotizing encephalitis in a Yorkshire terrier: Topographic and immunohistochemical study

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 186-190

  Lezmi, S ^a   Toussaint, Y ^b   Prata, D ^a   Lejeune, T ^a   Ferreira Neves, P ^a   Rakotovao, F ^a   Fontaine, J J ^a   Marchal, T ^b   Cordonnier, N ^a  

^a ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^b VETAGRO SUP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOENCEPHALITIS, ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS;

EID: 34247362805     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: 14390442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2007.00925.x     Document Type: Article

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