The influence of stress from transport and handling on hematologic and clinical chemistry blood parameters of racing pigeons (Columba livia domestica)

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 224-229

  Scope, Alexandra ^a   Filip, T ^a   Gabler, Cornelia ^b   Resch, Franziska ^a  

^a Clinic for Poultry and Pet Birds   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bird; Clinical chemistry; Differential blood cell count; PCV; Stress; TWBC

Indexed keywords

AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA;

CREATINE KINASE; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; STRESS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COLUMBIDAE; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; STRESS; TRANSPORTATION; URIC ACID;

EID: 0036006250     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0224:TIOSFT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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