Prevalence of helicobacteriosis and gastritis in semicaptive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 492-496

  Lobetti, Remo ^a   Picard, Jackie ^a   Kriek, Nick ^a   Rogers, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Hoedspruit Res Breed Ctr E   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acinonyx jubatus; Cheetah; Gastritis; Helicobacter; Semicaptive

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHEETAH; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AFRICA; STOMACH; ZOO ANIMAL;

ACINONYX; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AFRICA; STOMACH; UREASE;

EID: 0033290671     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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