Control of Hemotropic Diseases of Dogs.
Abstract
During the past year of support, answers to 3 research objectives have been sought and serodiagnostic services in support of control of blood diseases of military dogs in endemic areas performed. These objectives were (A) the effect of low level tetracycline treatment initiated during the chronic (carrier) phase of infection with Ehrlichia canis on the outcome of the disease; (B) Development of a method for in vitro cultivation of Babesia canis and use of culture-derived antigen as immunogen for canine babesiosis; (C) Study of relationship between causative agents of human sennetsu rickettsiosis and canine ehrlichiosis.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 31, 1978
- Accession Number
- ADA126933
Entities
People
- Miodrag Ristic
Organizations
- University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign