Utility of an immunocytochemical assay using aqueous humor in the diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 27-34

  Felten, Sandra ^a   Matiasek, Kaspar ^a   Gruendl, Stefanie ^a   Sangl, Laura ^a   Hartmann, Katrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FIP; immunocytochemistry; sensitivity; specificity; uveitis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CAT; CAT DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDY; FELINE CORONAVIRUS; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CORONAVIRUS, FELINE; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85018917022     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/vop.12474     Document Type: Article

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