Anemia associated with lead intoxication and uterine leiomyoma in a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 96-100

  Young, Lee A ^a,b   Lung, Nancy P ^a,c   Isaza, Ramiro ^a,d   Heard, Darryl J ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b Jacksonville Zoo   (United States)

^c Fort Worth Zoo ^*  (United States)

^d Los Angeles Zoo   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chimpanzee; Lead intoxication; Neoplasia; Pan troglodytes; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039142156     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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