Genital diseases in the peruvian dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus)

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 266-277

  Van Bressem, M F ^a,b   Van Waerebeek, K ^a   Siebert, U ^c   Wunschmann A ^d   Chavez Lisambart L ^a,e   Reyes, J C ^f  

^a Peruvian Ctr for Cetacean Research   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^f Areas Costeras y Recurs Marinos   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRUVITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOLPHIN; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MYOMA; NONHUMAN; OVARY DISEASE; PREGNANCY RATE; SENESCENCE; TESTIS INJURY;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; FALLOPIA; LAGENORHYNCHUS OBSCURUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 0034038446     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcpa.1999.0369     Document Type: Article

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