Clinical,hematological, and biochemical findings in puppies with coronavirus and parvovirus enteritis |
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Authors: | Tatiana X. Castro Rita de Cássia N. Cubel Garcia Luciana P. S. Gon?alves Erika M. Costa Gracy C.G. Marcello Norma V. Labarthe Flavya Mendes-de-Almeida |
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Affiliation: | Departamento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia (Castro, Garcia, Costa), Departamento de Patologia e Clínica Veterinária (Gonçalves, Marcello, Mendes-de-Almeida), Instituto Biomédico, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rua Prof. Ernani Pires de Melo, 101, CEP 24210-130, Niterói — Rio de Janeiro; Fundação Oswaldo Cruz — Programa de Biodiversidade e Saúde, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Labarthe). |
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Abstract: | The clinical and laboratory findings in puppies naturally infected with canine coronavirus (CCoV) and/or canine parvovirus (CPV) were compared with findings in uninfected puppies. Lymphopenia was the only parameter related to CCoV infection that was statistically significant; vomiting, anorexia, lethargy, hemorrhagic fluid diarrhea, leukopenia, lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia, hypoglycemia, and hypoproteinemia were correlated with CPV infection. |
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