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Bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency in Holstein cattle.
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire - 1 Oct 1993
Nagahata H, Nochi H, Tamoto K, Taniyama H, Noda H, Morita M, Kanamaki M, Kociba G J
Abstract excerpt
Two Holstein heifers with persistent and recurrent infections including ulcerative gingivitis, periodontitis, pneumonia, loss of teeth and stunted growth associated with marked neutrophilia were evaluated clinically and for neutrophil function, CD18 expression on neutrophils and CD18 genotype analysis by DNA-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. Adherence to nylon fibers and phagocytic activity of neutrophils...
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