Douglas J. Weiss, DVM,
MS, PhD, is Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the
University of Minnesota in St. Paul. Current areas of research include
immune mechanisms that determine susceptibility/resistance to Johne's
disease, detection and differentiation of leukemias and lymphomas, and
detection of activated neutrophils and platelets in infectious diseases.
K. Jane Wardrop, DVM, MS, DACVP, is Professor Chief,
Clinical Pathology at Washington State University's Department of
Veterinary Clinical Sciences. Specific research areas include veterinary
transfusion medicine, hemostasis, and thrombosis. She was also an
editor on the Fifth Edition of Schalm's.