Pathology of ocular lesions in free-living moose (Alces alces) from Saskatchewan

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-94

  Kuiken, Thijs ^a   Grahn, Bruce ^a   Wobeser, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alecs alecs; Atrophia bulbi; Cataract; Keratitis; Microphthalmia; Moose; Moraxella bovis; Ophthalmology; Pathology; Retinal degeneration; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CANADA; CATARACT; CORNEA; DEER; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KERATITIS; LENS; MALE; MICROPHTHALMIA; PATHOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; SPINAL CORD; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BRAIN; CATARACT; CORNEA; DEER; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; KERATITIS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MICROPHTHALMOS; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; SASKATCHEWAN; SPINAL CORD; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0030638893     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-33.1.87     Document Type: Article

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