Light and Electron Microscopic Analysis of Consecutive Renal Biopsy Specimens From Leishmania-Seropositive Dogs

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 753-760

  Aresu, L ^a   Benali, S ^a   Ferro, S ^a   Vittone, V ^b   Gallo, E ^a   Brovida, C ^c   Castagnaro, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Biessea Srl   (Italy)

^c Ospedale veterinario ANUBI Strada Genova   (Italy)

Author keywords

dog diseases; electron microscopy; kidney; Leishmania spp; renal biopsy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA SPP; LEISHMANIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TIME; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DOG DISEASES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KIDNEY; LEISHMANIA SPP; RENAL BIOPSY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883633434     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985812459336     Document Type: Article

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