Silica urolithiasis in the dromedary camel in a subtropical climate

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 437-442

  Gutierrez, C ^a   Corbera, J A ^a   Doreste, F ^a   Padron T R ^a   Morales, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calculi; Camel; Dromedary; Kidney stones; Salt; Silica; Urinary retention

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; CAMEL; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SALT INTAKE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINE RETENTION; UROLITHIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DIET THERAPY; FECES; PH; URINE;

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CAMELS; CLIMATE; DIET; FECES; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; URINARY CALCULI; URINE;

EID: 0036671320     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020534323968     Document Type: Article

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