Microbiologic, Radiographic, and Anatomic Study of the Nasolacrimal Duct Apparatus in the Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 656-662

  Marini, Robert P ^a   Foltz, Charmaine J ^a   Kersten, David ^a   Batchelder, Margaret ^a   Kaser, William ^a   Li, Xiantang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; EPIPHORA; FEMALE; INFECTION RISK; LACRIMAL DUCT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEAR FLOW;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDIA; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; FEMALE; MALE; MORAXELLA; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TEARS;

EID: 0030482769     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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