Azoospermia in two Labrador Retrievers

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 570-573

  Metcalfe, S S ^a   Gunn, I M ^a   Champness, K A ^a,b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b Roy Guide Dogs Associations A   (Australia)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Dog; Labrador retriever; Testicular hypoplasia

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CASTRATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EJACULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERM; TESTIS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASTRATION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EJACULATION; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMEN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTIS;

EID: 0033195767     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb13191.x     Document Type: Article

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