Elevation of alanine transaminase and gallbladder wall abnormalities as biomarkers of anaphylaxis in canine hypersensitivity patients: Original study

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 536-544

  Quantz, Jonnie E ^a   Miles, MacOn S ^a   Reed, Ann L ^a   White, George A ^a  

^a Animal Emergency and Referral Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergens; Biological markers; Dogs; Liver; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALLERGEN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PILOT STUDY;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALLERGENS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 72649084156     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2009.00474.x     Document Type: Article

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