Comprehensive Resources for Vets
All Animal Groups: Haematology
Haematology:
Blood smears: An essential part of the CBC!
HOW to make a Blood Smear: Whether for examination in-clinic, for submission to the lab to interpret alongside in-clinic haematology…
Haemotrophic mycoplasma infections in cats.
Mycoplasma haemofelis (formerly Haemobartonella haemofelis) is one of a group of haemotrophic mycoplasma organisms which can infect cats in NZ.
Thrombocytopenia,
the term used for a platelet count that is below the reference interval, is a common finding in a complete…
The importance of blood smear examination.
(Article first published in VetScript, New Zealand Veterinary Association, May 2019)
Anaemia in rabbits
Anaemia in rabbits is defined as a decrease in haemoglobin concentration [Hb] and/or haematocrit (HCT). Diagnosis of anaemia in rabbits…