Clinical reptile gastroenterology

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-298

  Mitchell, Mark A ^a   Diaz Figueroa, Orlando ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; FENBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LEAD;

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEAD POISONING; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MYCOSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPTILE; TURTLE; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 16244362390     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2005.01.008     Document Type: Review

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