An experimental soft-release of oil-spill rehabilitated American coots (Fulica americana): II. Effects on health and blood parameters

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 295-304

  Newman, S H ^a   Anderson, D W ^b   Ziccardi, M H ^a   Trupkiewicz, J G ^c   Tseng, F S ^d   Christopher, M M ^e   Zinkl, J G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Pathology Department   (United States)

^d International Bird Rescue Research Center   (United States)

^e Immunol   (United States)

Author keywords

American coots, Fulica americana; Blood parameters; Hematology; Oil spill; Post release survival; Rehabilitation; Serum biochemistry

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE; CREATINE KINASE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN; SODIUM;

AVIFAUNA; HEALTH IMPACT; OIL SPILL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; IRON METABOLISM; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; REHABILITATION;

UNITED STATES;

FULICA AMERICANA;

EID: 0033971970     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00171-2     Document Type: Article

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