Clinical evaluation of commercially available urinary acidification diets in the management of idiopathic cystitis in cats

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 361-365

  Markwell, Peter J ^a   Buffington, C A Tony ^b   Chew, Dennis J ^b   Kendall, Michael S ^b   Harte, John G ^a   DiBartola, Stephen P ^b  

^a WALTHAM CENTRE FOR PET NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DIET; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; MALE; PH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELATIVE DENSITY; URINALYSIS; URINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CYSTITIS; DIET; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; URINALYSIS; URINE;

EID: 0033071644     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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