An Investigation of the Ability of the Glutaraldehyde Test to Distinguish between Acute and Chronic Inflammatory Disease in Horses

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

J Schumacher²  JC Wright¹  P Brink³ 

[1]Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5522, USA

[2]Department of Clinical Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5522, USA

[3]ATG Equine Clinic, Jägersro, 21237 Malmö, Sweden

关键词: serum biochemistries;    hypergammaglobulinemia;    infectious diseases;    blood clot;    globulin;    immunoglobulin;    prognosis;    diagnostic techniques;    equine;    horse diseases;    inflammation;    Glutaraldehyde test;   

Others  :  790133
DOI  :  10.1186/1751-0147-46-69

 received in 2005-03-29, accepted in 2005-03-30,  发布年份 2005

   

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