Bacillary hemoglobinuria in a free-ranging elk calf

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 293-296

  Bender, Louis C ^a   Hall, P Briggs ^a   Garner, Michael M ^b   Oaks, J Lindsay ^c  

^a WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST ZOOPATH   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillary hemoglobinuria; Cervus elaphus; Clostridium haemolyticum; Elk

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; DEER; FATALITY; HEMOGLOBINURIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DEER; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMOGLOBINURIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; NECROSIS; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0033142578     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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