Hematology and serum biochemistry values of free-ranging red howler monkeys (Alouatta seniculus) from French Guiana

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 142-149

  Vié, J Christophe ^a   Moreau, Brigitte ^b   De Thoisy, Benoit ^a   Fournier, Pascal ^a   Genty, Christophe ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE CAYENNE   (French Guiana)

Author keywords

Alouatta seniculus; French Guiana; Hematology; Howler monkey; Serum chemistry

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALOUATTA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FRENCH GUIANA; MALE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WILD ANIMAL;

AGE FACTORS; ALOUATTA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRENCH GUIANA; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032088518     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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