Markers of inflammation in free-living African elephants (Loxodonta africana): Reference intervals and diagnostic performance of acute phase reactants.
Christine SteyrerMichele MillerJennie HewlettPeter BussEmma H HooijbergPublished in: Veterinary clinical pathology (2022)
SAA concentrations were lower in healthy African vs Asian elephants, and species-specific RIs should be used. Serum iron was determined to be a diagnostically useful negative APR which should be added to APR panels for elephants.
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