Suspected Vipera palaestinae envenomation in three cats

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 145-148

  Michal, Mazaki Tovi ^a   Eran, Lavy ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIPER VENOM;

ARTICLE; CAT; ENVENOMATION; HEMOCONCENTRATION; HEMOLYSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; SNAKEBITE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANEMIA; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; SNAKE BITES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIME FACTORS; VIPER VENOMS;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS; SERPENTES; VIPER; VIPERA PALAESTINAE;

EID: 0032921517     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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