Reference ranges and the influence of age and sex on haematological values of the endangered Catalonian donkey

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-168

  Folch, P ^a   Jordana, J ^a   Cuenca, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Donkeys; Endangered breed; Haematological parameters

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD EXAMINATION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HORSE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMOGLOBINS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031227830     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-0233(97)80054-8     Document Type: Article

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