Reptile respiratory medicine

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 213-231

  Schumacher, Juergen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEFALEXIN; CEFTAZIDIME; COTRIMAZINE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; FENBENDAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; KETOCONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; OXYGEN; PIPERACILLIN; PRAZIQUANTEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG EFFICACY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PULMONOLOGY; REPTILE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; REPTILES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); REPTILIA;

EID: 0037272888     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1094-9194(02)00020-8     Document Type: Review

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