Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in a cat
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Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in a cat
The aim of this study was to diagnose the etiological factor of disease in a 2.5 year old male cat with symptoms of loss of appetite, apathy and the presence of pale yellow mucous membranes. Haematological and biochemical analysis of the blood taken from the sick animal showed a normal white blood cell count (14.19 × 109/l), reduced erythrocyte (3.96 × 1012/l), haematocrit (0.2213), haemoglobin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinární Medicína
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0375-8427,1805-9392
DOI: 10.17221/6655-vetmed