Performances of different diagnostic tests for feline infectious peritonitis in challenging clinical cases

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 152-157

  Giori, L ^a   Giordano, A ^a   Giudice, C ^a   Grieco, V ^a   Paltrinieri, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OROSOMUCOID; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BLOOD; CAT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ASCITIC FLUID; BLOOD PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OROSOMUCOID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CORONAVIRUS; FELIDAE;

EID: 79951747435     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2011.01042.x     Document Type: Article

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