Feline reference values for urine composition

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Cottam, Y H ^a   Caley, P ^a   Wamberg, S ^a   Hendriks, W H ^a,b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Feral cat; Reference values; Urine composition; Urine pH

Indexed keywords

CAT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; URINALYSIS; URINE PH;

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0036269824     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.6.1754s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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