Elevation of serum thymidine kinase 1 in a bacterial infection: Canine pyometra

Abstract

In conclusion, the TK1 activity was significantly elevated in dogs with pyometra. Further studies are needed to evaluate the mechanism and role of serum TK1 activity in bacterial infections and its possible diagnostic or prognostic value. (C) 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Keywords

Infection; Pyometra; TK1 activity; Biomarker; Dog TK1

Published in

Theriogenology
2013, volume: 79, number: 1, pages: 17-23
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC

SLU Authors

• Sharif, Hanan

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Hagman, Ragnvi

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Wang, Liya

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Eriksson, Staffan

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Clinical Science

Publication identifier

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2012.09.002

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/42612