Immune-Mediated Fever in the Dog. Occurrence of Antinuclear Antibodies, Rheumatoid Factor, Tumor Necrosis Factor and Interleukin-6 in Serum

Immune-Mediated Fever in the Dog. Occurrence of Antinuclear Antibodies, Rheumatoid Factor, Tumor Necrosis Factor and Interleukin-6 in Serum

<p/> <p>Contents of antinuclear antibodies (ANA), rheumatoid factor (RF), tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) were measured in serum from 20 dogs with immune-mediated fever. Seven out of 20 patients were ANA positive, 1 out of 20 was positive to antibodies against extr...

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Main Authors: Moen Torolf, Hanssen I, Bohnhorst Øvrebø
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-09-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
dog
immune
fever
antinuclear antibodies
rheumatoid factor
tumor necrosis factor
interleukin-6.
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/43/3/165

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