Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs: Cardiopulmonary biomarker levels

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 313-316

  Carreton E ^a   Corbera, J A ^a   Juste, M C ^a   Morchon R ^b   Simon F ^b   Montoya Alonso, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiac troponin I; Cardiac troponin T; Cardiopulmonary biomarkers; D dimer; Dirofilaria immitis; Myoglobin

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; MYOGLOBIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; MYOGLOBIN; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS;

EID: 79952901835     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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