Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme patterns in cetaceans

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 228-234

  Reidarson, Thomas H ^a   McBain, Jim ^a   Dalton, Leslie M ^b  

^a Sea World of California   (United States)

^b SeaWorld Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

Azoles; Cetaceans; Hemolysis; Lactate dehydrogenase; Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes; Transaminase

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMIKACIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENROFLOXACIN; ISOENZYME; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DOLPHIN; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; REFERENCE VALUE; WHALE;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMIKACIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; ISOENZYMES; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER; MALE; QUINOLONES; REFERENCE VALUES; WHALES;

EID: 0033146201     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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