Interpretation of equine laboratory diagnostics / edited by Nicola Pusterla, Jill Higgins. - Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2017. - xiii, 428 pages : colored illustrations ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Veterinary diagnostic testing -- 2 Basic techniques and procedures -- 3 Point-of-care testing -- 4 Test performance -- 5 Enzymes -- 6 Kidney function tests -- 7 Carbohydrates -- 8 Lipids -- 9 Blood gases -- 10 Electrolytes -- 11 Miscellaneous solutes -- 12 Cardiac troponin -- 13 Vitamin and mineral assessment -- 14 Toxicologic diagnostics -- 15 Therapeutic drug monitorings -- 16 Red blood cells -- 17 Leukocytes -- 18 Platelets -- 19 Blood proteins and acute phase proteins -- 20 Clotting times (aPTT and PT) -- 21 Antithrombin -- 22 Fibrin and fibrinogen degradation products (FDPs) -- 23 Coagulation factors -- 24 Equine infectious anemia virus
-- 25 Equine influenza virus -- 26 Alpha-herpesviruses (EHV-1, EHV-4) -- 27 Equine rhinitis viruses (ERAV, ERBV) -- 28 Interpretation of testing for common mosquito transmitted diseases : West Nile Virus and eastern and western equine encephalitis
-- 29 Streptococcus equi ss equi -- 30 Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis -- 31 Neorickettisa risticii -- 32 Anaplasma phagocytophilum -- 33 Lawsonia intracellularis -- 34 Borrelia burgdorferi -- 35 Clostridium difficile -- 36 Leptospira spp -- 37 Fungal pathogens -- 38 Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi -- 39 Babesia caballi and Theileria equi -- 40 Assessment of vaccination status and susceptibility to infection -- 41 Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia -- 42 Equine neonatal isoerythrolysis -- 43 Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia -- 44 Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia -- 45 Cellular immunity -- 46 Immunoglobulins -- 47 Equine blood groups and factors -- 48 Bacteriology and mycology testing -- 49 Antimicrobial susceptibility testing -- 50 Parasite control strategies -- 51 Molecular diagnostics for infectious pathogens -- 52 Equine genetic testing -- 53 Genetic tests for equine coat color -- 54 Peritoneal fluid -- 55 Respiratory secretions -- 56 Pleural fluid -- 58 Urine analysis -- 57 Synovial fluid -- 58 Cerebrospinal fluid -- 59 Laboratory testing for endocrine and metabolic disorders -- 60 Endocrine testing for reproductive conditions in horses -- 62 Foaling predictor tests

"Interpretation of Equine Laboratory Diagnostics offers a comprehensive approach to equine laboratory diagnostics, including hematology, clinical chemistry, serology, body fluid analysis, microbiology, clinical parasitology, endocrinology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics."--Publisher's description

Adult


Text in English

9781118739792 [hardbound]

2017027883


Horse Diseases--physiopathology
Horse Diseases--diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures--veterinary
Clinical Laboratory Techniques--methods



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