Evaluation of the effects of penicillin G potassium and potassium chloride on the motility of the large intestine in horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1360-1363

  Roussel, Allen J ^a   Hooper, R Neil ^a   Cohen, Noah D ^a   Bye, Alicia D ^a,b   Hicks, Russell J ^a,c   Schulze, Joseph L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Central Houston Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

^c Hope Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; DIAZEPAM; GENTAMICIN; KETAMINE; METRONIDAZOLE; OXYGEN; PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEVOFLURANE; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASE; ILEUS; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LARGE INTESTINE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MYOELECTRICITY; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; COLON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HORSES; INTESTINE, LARGE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PENICILLIN G; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0242523113     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2003.64.1360     Document Type: Article

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