Coprologic survey of internal parasites of Northern California raptors

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 358-363

  Baker, David G ^a,b   Morishita, Teresa Y ^a,c   Bartlett, Jennifer L ^a,d   Brooks, Dale L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Centre of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian; Internal parasites; Raptors; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008255588     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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