Feline Neonatal Isoerythrolysis and the Importance of Feline Blood Types

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  • Ana C. Silvestre-Ferreira
  • Josep Pastor
چکیده

Although feline neonatal isoerythrolysis is rare, associated mortality rate is high. It results from mating of type B blood queens with type A or AB blood toms. A comprehensive review on feline blood types and feline neonatal isoerythrolysis physiopathology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention is covered.

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دوره 2010  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2010