Comparison between light and electron microscopy in canine and feline renal pathology: A preliminary study

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 232, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 387-394

  Scaglione, F E ^a   Catalano, D ^a   Bestonso, R ^b   Brovida, C ^b   D'Angelo, A ^a   Zanatta, R ^a   Cornaglia, S ^c   Cornaglia, E ^a   Capucchio, M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera Molinette San Giovanni Battista Torino ^*

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Histology; Renal diseases; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BUILDINGS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

CAT; CLINICAL USE; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMALS; RENAL DISEASE; RENAL TISSUE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TUBULARS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VETERINARY HOSPITALS;

PATHOLOGY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DISEASE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE;

EID: 57449100474     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2008.02133.x     Document Type: Article

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