Micro minerals - Their deficiency disorders and treatment: A review

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 246-257

  Sharma, M C ^a,b   Joshi, Chinmay ^a,b   Kumar, Mahesh ^a,c  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Division of Medicine   (India)

^c G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Micro minerals; Mineral deficiency

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COBALT SULFATE; COPPER; FERROUS SULFATE; FLUORINE; IODINE; IRON; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; SELENIUM; SILICON; TIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL FOOD; BIOAVAILABILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COBALT DEFICIENCY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MANGANESE DEFICIENCY; METABOLISM; MINERAL DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; SOIL; SOIL CHEMISTRY; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18844387047     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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