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Platelet Aggregation in Dogs Experimentally Infected with Rickettsia rickettsii
Author(s) -
Grindem C.B.,
Corbett W.T.,
Levy M.G.,
Davidson M.G.,
Breitschwerdt E.B.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
veterinary clinical pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1939-165X
pISSN - 0275-6382
DOI - 10.1111/j.1939-165x.1990.tb00537.x
Subject(s) - rickettsia rickettsii , virology , medicine , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , rickettsia , spotted fever , virus
Summary Platelet aggregation studies were performed on nine Beagle dogs experimentally infected with Rickettsia rickettsii. Platelets from dogs with Rocky Mountain spotted fever tended to be more aggregable than controls.