Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia - Four cases and a literature review

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 507-514

  Lachowicz, J L ^a   Post, G S ^a   Moroff, S D ^b   Mooney, S C ^c  

^a Veterinary Oncology and Hematology Center   (United States)

^b ANTECH DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

^c DMS Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; APOTHECON; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PARAINFLUENZA VACCINE; PREDNISONE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; TETRACYCLINE; VANGAURD; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; AUTOPSY; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CELL LINE; DOG; EHRLICHIA CANIS; ERYTHROID CELL; HYPOPLASIA; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MEGAKARYOCYTE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CANIS;

EID: 7044245698     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2004.tb00197.x     Document Type: Review

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