Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis

Exotic Animal Laboratory Diagnosis is a practical, user-friendly guide to diagnostic testing in a wide range of exotic species.

• Offers complete information on obtaining samples, performing tests, and interpreting laboratory results in exotic animals
• Presents information on each species using a similar format for easy access
• Emphasizes details on clinical biochemistries, urinalysis, and common laboratory diagnostic tests not found in other resources
• Draws together information on selecting, performing, and using diagnostic tests into a single easy-to-use resource
• Covers a wide range of species, including small mammals, primates, reptiles, aquatic animals, and wild, laboratory, and pet birds

Keywords:

Hematology in exotic animals; Biochemistries in exotic animals; Urinalysis in exotic animals; serology in exotic animals; PCR in exotic animals; Toxicology in exotic animals; problems and pitfalls in exotic animals; assessment of labs in exotic animals; biochemistries in ferrets; biochemistries in raccoons; biochemistries in skunks; biochemistries in rabbits; biochemistries in guinea pigs; biochemistries in rats; biochemistries in mice; biochemistries in gerbils; biochemistries in capybara; biochemistries in squirrels; biochemistries in marsupials; biochemistries in opossum; biochemistries in hedgehogs; biochemistries in callitrichids; biochemistries in lemurs; Exotic Animal Clinical Diagnosis Laboratory Techniques and Interpretation; J. Jill Heatley; Karen E. Russell