Modification of a common BAL technique to enhance sample diagnostic value

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 47-51

  Singletary, Morgan L ^a   Phillippi Falkenstein, Kathrine M ^a   Scanlon, Elizabeth ^a   Bohm Jr , Rudolf P ^a   Veazey, Ronald S ^a   Gill, Amy F ^a  

^a TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CELL COUNT; CELL VIABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEART RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG LAVAGE; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIMATE; RECTUM TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MACACA MULATTA; MALE;

MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 54149104780     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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