Relation of antioxidant status at admission and disease severity and outcome in dogs naturally infected with Babesia canis canis

Relation of antioxidant status at admission and disease severity and outcome in dogs naturally infected with Babesia canis canis

Abstract Background Canine babesiosis is caused by species of the Babesia genus and has become an emerging disease worldwide. To the authors’ knowledge there are no reports in which antioxidants have been analyzed in different presentations of canine babesiosis or in which the prognostic value of an...

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Main Authors: Martina Crnogaj, José Joaquin Cerón, Iva Šmit, Ivana Kiš, Jelena Gotić, Mirna Brkljačić, Vesna Matijatko, Camila Peres Rubio, Nada Kučer, Vladimir Mrljak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Babesiosis
Dog
Antioxidant status
Glutathione peroxidase (GPx)
Superoxide dismutase (SOD)
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1020-9

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