The Leukocytes of the Roughtail Gecko Cyrtopodion scabrum: A Bright-field and Phase-contrast Study

Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-14

  Cannon, M S ^a   Freed, D A ^a,b   Freed, P S ^a,c  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Section of Cardiology   (United States)

^c Section of Herpetology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYRTOPODION; CYRTOPODION SCABRUM; GEKKO;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; LIZARD; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; STAINING;

ANIMALS; LEUKOCYTES; LIZARDS; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0030094565     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.1996.tb00053.x     Document Type: Article

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