Effects of venipuncture and correlation of plasma, serum and saliva cortisol concentration with transportation stress in camelids

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 249-254

  Anderson, D E ^a   Silveira, F ^a   Grubb, T ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpaca; Cortisol; Llama; Plasma; Saliva; Serum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033273773     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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