Synovial Lesions in Experimental Canine Lyme Borreliosis

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 453-461

  Susta, L ^a   Uhl, E W ^a   Grosenbaugh, D A ^b   Krimer, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

bacterial; clinical pathology; dog; laboratory medicine; Lyme disease; molecular biology; musculoskeletal

Indexed keywords

CREATINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYNOVIUM; URINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CREATINE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; IXODES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LYME DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA;

EID: 84860459321     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985811424754     Document Type: Article

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