Evaluation of changes in hematologic and clinical biochemical values after exposure to petroleum products in mink (Mustela vison) as a model for assessment of sea otters (Enhydra lutris)

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1197-1203

  Mazet, Jonna K ^a   Gardner, Ian A ^b   Jessup, David A ^c   Lowenstine, Linda J ^b   Boyce, Walter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ENHYDRA LUTRIS; LUTRINAE; MUSTELA VISON;

BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; PETROLEUM; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARNIVORA; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MINK; RANDOMIZATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MINK; OTTERS; PETROLEUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0034303202     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2000.61.1197     Document Type: Review

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