Research Article

Clinicopathological and Molecular Findings in a Case of Canine Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection in Northern Italy

Table 1

Pertinent clinicopathological findings of Case 1.

VariableUnitsT0T3T10T30Reference interval

Hematology
 RBC 1012/L5.86.46.216.465.5–8.5
 Hemoglobing/dL13.314.414.816.012.0–18.0
 HCT%40.543.244.346.537.0–55.0
 WBC 109/L5.44.710.810.16.0–17.0
 Neutrophils 109/L3.70.97.56.53.0–12.0
 Lymphocytes 109/L1.02.71.82.21.0–4.8
 Monocytes 109/L0.30.80.60.60.1–1.4
 Platelets 109/L1319053744.716.0–50.0
 MPVfL21.216.310.89.56.6–10.9
 PCDWg/dL5.75.17.36.24.15–8.25
 MPCg/dL22.721.720.82217.2–24.4
 MPMpg3.452.851.921.891.83–2.79
 PMDWpg1.341.290.770.750.6–1.1
Chemistry
 Creatininemg/dL0.80.530.560.6–1.3
 Ureamg/dL29.720.3719.1618–55
 Total proteing/dL5.95.685.695.6–7.9
 Albuming/dL2.32.652.912.8–3.7
 A : G 0.650.871.050.6–1.3
 SAPU/L29114215142–180
 Ironmcg/dL6520118550–230
 TIBCmcg/dL231299326240–440
 Saturation%28675730–68
 CRPmg/dL6.250.010–0.5
Serum protein electrophoresis
 Albumin g/dL2.22.63–4.53
-Globulinsg/dL0.30.19–0.34
-Globulinsg/dL1.30.90–1.61
-Globulinsg/dL0.80.27–1.02
-Globulinsg/dL0.60.34–0.87
-Globulinsg/dL0.70.30–0.78
Urinalysis
 USG1.0401.0231.016>1.030*
 UPC1.21.01.2<0.5
 UAC0.90.81.4<0.025

RBC: red blood cells; HCT: hematocrit value; WBC: white blood cells; MPV: mean platelet volume; MPC: mean platelet component; PCDW: platelet concentration distribution width; MPM: mean platelet mass; PMDW: platelet mass distribution width; A : G: albumin to globulin ratio; SAP: serum alkaline phosphatase; TIBC: total iron binding capacity; CRP: C-reactive protein; USG: urine specific gravity; UPC: urine protein to creatinine ratio; UAC: urine albumin to creatinine ratio.
*Canine adequate USG.