A complicated case of concurrent canine babesiosis and canine ehrlichiosis

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-284

  Assarasakorn, Sukullaya ^a   Niwetpathomwat, Anuchai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Canine babesiosis; Canine ehrlichiosis; Dogs

Indexed keywords

EID: 35449007777     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-007-0665-3     Document Type: Article

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