Inclusions in the erythrocytes of eastern water dragons (Physignathus lesueurii)

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-62

  Clark, P ^a   Johnstone, A C ^a   Ellison, R ^b   Goold, M ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Alpha Scientific Ltd   (New Zealand)

^c The Pet Practice   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSIGNATHUS LESUEURII; SAURURUS CERNUUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ERYTHROCYTE INCLUSION BODY; LIZARD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTE INCLUSIONS; LIZARDS;

EID: 0035227004     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2001.tb10643.x     Document Type: Article

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