Comparison between ultrasound and genetic testing for the early diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease in Persian and Exotic Shorthair cats

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 430-434

  Bonazzi, Mattia ^a   Volta, Antonella ^a   Gnudi, Giacomo ^a   Cozzi, Maria C ^b   Strillacci, Maria G ^b   Polli, Michele ^b   Longeri, Maria ^b   Manfredi, Sabrina ^a   Bertoni, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

FELIDAE;

EID: 67349180296     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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