Canine complete blood counts: A comparison of four in-office instruments with the ADVIA 120 and manual differential counts

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-29

  Welles, Elizabeth G ^a   Hall, Amy S ^a   Carpenter, D Mark ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CBC; Dog; Hematology analyzer; Method comparison

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; DOG; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; DOGS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67549117749     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: 1939165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2008.00084.x     Document Type: Article

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