Veterinary Laboratory Medicine

Contributors

CONSULTING EDITOR

ALAN WELLS, MD, DMScDepartment of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

GUEST EDITOR

MARY M. CHRISTOPHER, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Diplomate, European Societiesof Veterinary Clinical Pathology; Professor of Clinical Pathology, Microbiology, andImmunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California–Davis, Davis,California

AUTHORS

A. RICK ALLEMAN, DMV, PhDProfessor of Clinical Pathology, Department of Physiological Sciences, Universityof Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, Florida

CLAIRE B. ANDREASEN, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Associate Dean for Academicand Student Affairs; Professor and Director of Pathology Laboratory Services,Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa StateUniversity, Ames, Iowa

HOLLY S. BENDER, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Professor, Departmentof Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University,Ames, Iowa

DOROTHEE BIENZLE, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Department of Pathobiology,University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

DORI L. BORJESSON, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Associate Professor,Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine,University of California, Davis, California

MARJORY B. BROOKS, DVMDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine; Senior Research Associate;Director of Comparative Coagulation, Department of Population Medicine and DiagnosticSciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

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JAMES L. CATALFAMO, PhDSenior Research Associate, Department of Population Medicine and DiagnosticSciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

CAROLYN CRAY, PhDProfessor of Clinical Pathology and Microbiology and Immunology, Divisionof Comparative Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Miami MillerSchool of Medicine, Miami, Florida

JARED A. DANIELSON, PhDAssistant Professor; Director of Curricular and Student Assessment, Departmentof Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University,Ames, Iowa

AMY E. DECLUE, DVM, MSDiplomate American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine; Assistant Professorof Veterinary Internal Medicine, Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery,College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

STINE JACOBSEN, DVM, PhDAssociate Professor of Large Animal Surgery, Department of Large Animal Sciences,Faculty of LIFE Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Taastrup, Denmark

MADS KJELGAARD-HANSEN, DVM, PhDAssociate Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Department of Small AnimalClinical Sciences, Faculty of LIFE Sciences, University of Copenhagen,Frederiksberg C, Denmark

JOHN F. PERONI, DVM, MSDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Associate Professor of LargeAnimal Surgery, Department of Large Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine,University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

BIRGIT PUSCHNER, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American Board of Veterinary Toxicology; Professor of VeterinaryToxicology, Department of Molecular Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine,University of California, Davis, California

SHASHI K. RAMAIAH, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Diplomate, American Boardof Toxicology; Biomarker Lab Head, Pfizer-Biotherapeutics Research Division, DrugSafety Research and Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts

RENATE REIMSCHUESSEL, VMD, PhDResearch Biologist, Center for Veterinary Medicine, Office of Research, Food andDrug Administration, Laurel, Maryland

KATHERINE A. SAYLER, MEdSenior Biological Scientist, Department of Physiological Sciences, University of FloridaCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, Florida

LESLIE C. SHARKEY, DVM, PhDAssociate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, University of MinnesotaCollege of Veterinary Medicine, St Paul, Minnesota

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NICOLE I. STACY, DrMedVetAdjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences,Aquatic Animal Health, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine,Gainesville, Florida

TRACY STOKOL, BVSc, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Associate Professor,Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, College of VeterinaryMedicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

WILLIAM VERNAU, DVM, DVSc, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Department of Pathology,Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California,Davis, California

MAXEY L. WELLMAN, DVM, MS, PhDProfessor, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University,Columbus, Ohio

CHARLES E. WIEDMEYER, DVM, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists; Assistant Professorof Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Collegeof Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

PAMELA A. WILKINS, DVM, MS, PhDDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine-Large Animal;Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care; Professorof Equine Internal Medicine and Emergency/Critical Care, Section Head and Chiefof Service, Equine Medicine and Surgery, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine,College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, Urbana,Illinois