Cardiopulmonary and inflammatory biomarkers in heartworm disease

Abstract In heartworm disease, several biomarkers of cardiopulmonary injury and inflammatory activity have been studied during the recent years. D-dimer is a fibrin degradation product present after a clot is degraded, which has been reported to provide support for the diagnosis of pulmonary thrombo...

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Main Authors: Elena Carretón, Rodrigo Morchón, José Alberto Montoya-Alonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2448-2