Plasmatic coagulation and platelet count in dogs uninfected and experimentally infected with Ehrlichia spp;Avaliação da coagulação plasmática e plaquetometria em cães não infectados e infectados experimentalmente com Ehrlichia spp

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1049-1053

  Xavier, M S ^a   Almosny, N R P ^a   Nascimento, M D ^a   Silva, G V O ^a   Botelho, G G ^b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dog; Ehrlichia; Plasma coagulation; Platelet

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA;

EID: 77249176267     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 16784162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352009000500006     Document Type: Article

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