The Effect of the Addition of Oil Preparation with Increased Content of n-3 Fatty Acids on Serum Lipid Profile and Clinical Condition of Cats with Miliary Dermatitis

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6-7, 1998, Pages 417-424

  Lechowski, R ^a,b   Sawosz, E ^a,c   Klucinski W ^a,b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Department of Internal Diseases   (Poland)

^c Department of Animal Nutrition ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 2542555870     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.1998.tb00844.x     Document Type: Article

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