Volmer Petra A, Meerdink Gavin L
Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802, USA.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2002 Mar;32(2):357-65, vi. doi: 10.1016/s0195-5616(01)00014-6.
The successful diagnostic investigation involves an accurate history and appropriate antemortem and postmortem sampling. This chapter discusses factors such as sample size, shipping, test requests, and interpretation that must be considered when pursuing a small animal diagnostic investigation.