Exertional myopathy in translocated river otters from New York

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 542-547

  Hartup, Barry K ^a   Kollias, George V ^a   Jacobsen, Matthew C ^a   Valentine, Beth A ^a,b   Kimber, Kevin R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pathology; Exertional myopathy; Lutra canadensis; Pathology; River otter; Skeletal muscle; Translocation

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA; LONTRA CANADENSIS; LUTRA CANADENSIS; LUTRINAE; RECTUS;

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARNIVORA; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STRESS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; COHORT STUDIES; CREATINE KINASE; EXERTION; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECROSIS; NEW YORK; OTTERS; PREVALENCE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0033158924     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-35.3.542     Document Type: Article

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