Effect of selenium-vitamin E injection in selenium-deficient dairy goats and kids on the Mexican plateau

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-84

  Ramirez Bribiesca J E ^a   Tortora, J L ^b   Huerta, M ^c   Hernandez L M ^d   Lopez R ^b   Crosby, M M ^a  

^a Colegio de Posgraduados ^*  (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA CHAPINGO   (Mexico)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Goat; M xico; Selenium; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 32444432656     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 01020935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-09352005000100011     Document Type: Article

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