Some observations on endemic fluorosis in domestic animals in Southern Rajasthan (India)

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 457-465

  Choubisa, S L ^a,b  

^a M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b 4 GAD Quarters ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Buffaloes; Cattle; Fluoride; Goats; Osteo dental fluorosis; Sheep; Teeth; Water

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FLUOROSIS; GOAT; INDIA; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; TOOTH COLOR; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; FLUOROSIS, DENTAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; INDIA; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; MILK; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BUBALUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032709447     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006325710222     Document Type: Article

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