Ebook: Atlas of canine and feline peripheral blood smears. Part 1

Elsevier, 2014 - 212p.General Assessment.
Blood Smears.
Monolayer.
Feathered Edge.
Body.
Background.
Increased Basophilia.
Cytoplasmic Fragments.
Infectious Agents.
Stain Precipitation.
Fibrin.
Skin Contaminants.
Red Blood Cells.
Normal Morphology (Discocytes and Normocytes).
Anemia.
Polycythemia.
Morphologic Changes Associated with Disease.
Rouleaux.
Agglutination.
Polychromasia.
Reticulocytes.
Hypochromia.
Anisocytosis.
Macrocytosis.
Microcytosis.
Poikilocytosis.
Leptocytes: Target Cells (Codocytes) and Folded Red Blood Cells.
Spherocytes.
Schistocytes (Fragmented Erythrocytes).
Keratocytes (Blister Cells and Helmet Cells).
Eccentrocytes (Hemighosts).
Pyknocytes.
Echinocytes (Crenated Cells, Burr Cells, Berry Cells).
Acanthocytes (Spur Cells).
Stomatocytes.
Crystalized Hemoglobin.
Erythrocytic Ghosts (Lysed Red Blood Cells, Fading Erythrocytes).
Nucleated Red Blood Cells (Metarubricytes and Rubricytes).
Howell-Jolly Bodies.
Basophilic Stippling.
Siderotic Inclusions (Pappenheimer Bodies).
Heinz Bodies.
Distemper Inclusions.
Dysplastic Changes.
Erythrocytic Parasites.
Mycoplasma hemocanis (previously Hemobartonella canis).
Mycoplasma hemofelis (previously Hemobartonella felis).
Cytauxzoon felis.
Babesia spp.
Red Blood Cell Artifacts.
Refractile Artifact.
Platelet over Red Blood Cell.