The use of Gui-Pi-Tang in small animals with Immune-mediated blood disorders

Journal of Veterinary Clinics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-184

  Busta, Isabelle ^a   Xie, Huisheng ^b   Kim, Min Su ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Gui Pi Tang; Immune mediate thrombocytopenia; Immune mediated hemolytic anemia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 68349102208     PISSN: 1598298X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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