Descriptive epidemiology of roe deer mortality in Sweden

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 753-762

  Aguirre, A Alonso ^a,b   Bröjer, Caroline ^a   Mörner, Torsten ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Capreolus capreolus; Diseases; Malformations; Mortality factors; Neoplasia; Retrospective survey; Roe deer; Starvation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEER; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STARVATION; SWEDEN; TIME;

ABNORMALITIES; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DEER; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STARVATION; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0033203136     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-35.4.753     Document Type: Article

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