Epididymal lithiasis in roosters and efferent ductule and testicular damage

Reproduction

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 821-834

  Mahecha, G A B ^a   Oliveira, C A ^a   Balzuweit, K ^a   Hess, R A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; BIRD; BRAZIL; CALCIUM STONE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL VACUOLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EGG LAYING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDIDYMIS DISEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; FOWL; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POULTRY FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; REVIEW; STONE FORMATION; TESTIS DISEASE; VAS DEFERENS; VIRUS INFECTION; WILD SPECIES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; AVIAN INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0036948461     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1240821     Document Type: Review

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