Transmission electron microscopy studies in an experimental model of canine atopic dermatitis

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 81-88

  Marsella, Rosanna ^a   Samuelson, Don ^a   Doerr, Katherine ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE;

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SKIN;

EID: 77949534656     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2009.00802.x     Document Type: Article

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