Serum thyrotropin, thyroxine and free thyroxine concentrations as predictors of mortality in critically ill puppies with parvovirus infection: a model for human paediatric critical illness?

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-207

  Schoeman, Johan P ^a   Herrtage, Michael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal model; Dog; Parvovirus

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DOG; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; PARVOVIRUS INFECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVOR; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIARRHEA; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; PARVOVIRUS;

EID: 39849093574     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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