Immature granulocytes (IG) are a marker of severe inflammatory states in human beings and animals, and have been linked to a diagnosis of sepsis and poor prognosis. The delta neutrophil index (DNI), automatically calculated by a haematological analyser, provides an estimate of circulating IG. In...
Author(s)
Troìa, R.; Agnoli, C.; Calipa, S.; Segalina, S.; Murgia, E.; Gruarin, M.; Dondi, F.; Giunti, M.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Journal, 2017, 230, pp 13-19
The prevalence of canine microcytosis, detected as reduced mean corpuscolar volume (MCV) by impedance cell counter was investigated retrospectively in relationship to sex, breed, diseases, and other blood count parameters. One thousand and twelve (1,012) canine medical records with complete blood...
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Gavazza, A.; Rispoli, D.; Bernabò, N.; Lubas, G.
Publisher
Springer Science + Business Media, London, UK
Citation
Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2012, 21, 5, pp 545-553
The automated laser-based hematology analyzer Sysmex XT-2000iVTM providing a complete blood cell count (CBC) and 5-part differential has been introduced in large veterinary laboratories. The aim of the current study was to determine precision, linearity, and accuracy of the Sysmex analyzer....
Author(s)
Bauer, N.; Nakagawa, J.; Dunker, C.; Failing, K.; Moritz, A.
Publisher
American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Davis, USA
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2011, 23, 6, pp 1168-1180
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic usefulness of some parameters in dogs with canine parvovirus (CPV). Fifty-nine animals which consist of 39 ill and 20 healthy puppies were used in the study. All puppies were underwent a complete physical examination and laboratory variables...
Author(s)
Bastan, I.; Kurtdede, A.; Özen, D.
Publisher
Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi Dekanlığ, Ankara, Turkey
Citation
Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013, 60, 1, pp 53-58
Background: A CBC is an integral part of the assessment of health and disease in companion animals. While in the past newer technologies for CBC analysis were limited to large clinical pathology laboratories, several smaller and affordable automated haematology analyzers have been developed for...
Author(s)
Becker, M.; Moritz, A.; Giger, U.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2008, 37, 4, pp 373-384
This study sought to develop customized morphology flagging thresholds for canine erythrocyte volume and hemoglobin concentration [Hgb] on the ADVIA 120 hematology analyzer; compare automated morphology flagging with results of microscopic blood smear evaluation; and examine effects of customized...
Author(s)
Grimes, C. N.; Fry, M. M.
Publisher
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, Ottawa, Canada
Citation
Canadian Veterinary Journal, 2014, 55, 12, pp 1173-1179
BACKGROUND: Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive agent that is used in a variety of dermatologic, digestive and hematologic disorders in both humans and small animals. OBJECTIVES: The effects of long term Azathioprine administration on complete blood count, rate of CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes, serum...
Author(s)
Hassankhani, M.; Aldavood, S. J.; Khosravi, A.; Sasani, F.; Masoudifard, M.; Ansari, F.; Taheri, M.
Publisher
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Citation
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2017, 11, 4, pp En361-En376, Pe38
Author(s)
DeNicola, D. B.
Publisher
North American Veterinary Community (NAVC), Gainesville, USA
Citation
Proceedings of the NAVC Conference, 16-20 January 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA. Volume 30, Small Animal and Exotics, 2016, pp 403-404
Pyometra is a common uterine disease found in adult female dogs during diestrus and it typically presents with several systemic abnormalities. The aim of this study was to evaluate complete blood counts (CBC), neutrophil oxidative metabolism, and lipid peroxidation in female dogs diagnosed with...
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Emanuelli, M. P.; Martins, D. B.; Wolkmer, P.; Antoniazzi, A. Q.; Emanuelli, T.; Vargas, A. C. de; Lopes, S. T. dos A.
Publisher
Springer Science + Business Media, London, UK
Citation
Comparative Clinical Pathology, 2012, 21, 3, pp 309-313
The Mythic 18 is a fully automated hematology bench-top analyzer using impedance technology for a complete blood cell count (CBC) and a 3-part white blood cell count (WBC) differential. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the Mythic for assessment of agreement, precision, linearity,...
Author(s)
Wassmuth, A. K.; Riond, B.; Hofmann-Lehmann, R.; Lutz, H.
Publisher
American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Davis, USA
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2011, 23, 3, pp 436-453