Evaluation of microchip migration in horses, donkeys, and mules

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 223, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1316-1319

  Stein, Franklin J ^a   Geller, Sue C ^a,b   Carter, James C ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AVID Identification Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; DONKEY; ELECTRONICS; EVALUATION; HORSE; IMPLANTATION; MICROCHIP; NECK; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HORSES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0242363267     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2003.223.1316     Document Type: Article

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