Endometrial cytology of the normal bitch throughout the reproductive cycle

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 2-9

  Watts, J R ^a   Wright, P J ^a   Lee, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOG; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOON; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CERVIX UTERI; DOGS; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; ESTRUS; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOA; VAGINA;

EID: 0031607996     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1998.tb03661.x     Document Type: Article

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