Haptoglobin and fibrinogen concentrations and leukocyte counts in the clinical investigation of caseous lymphadenitis in sheep

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 496-503

  Bastos, Bruno L ^a   Meyer, Roberto ^a   Guimarães, José E ^a   Ayres, Maria C ^a   Guedes, Maria T ^a   Moura Costa, Lilia F ^a   de Burghgrave, Uiara S ^a   Sena, Ludmilla ^a   Azevedo, Vasco ^a   Portela, Ricardo W ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; C orynebacterium pseudotuberculosis; Leukogram; Monocytes

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 83055184328     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: 1939165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2011.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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