Cholelithiasis in four callitrichid species (Leontopithecus, Callithrix)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-48

  Smith, Kristine M ^a   Calle, Paul ^a   Raphael, Bonnie L ^a   James, Stephanie ^a   Moore, Robert ^a   McAloose, Denise ^a   Baitchman, Eric ^a,b  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b Zoo New England   (United States)

Author keywords

Callitrichidae; Cholelith; Gallbladder; Marmoset; Tamarin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX; CALLITHRIX ARGENTATA; CALLITHRIX KUHLII; CALLITRICHIDAE; LEONTOPITHECUS; LEONTOPITHECUS CHRYSOPYGUS; LEONTOPITHECUS ROSALIA; MARMOSETS;

EID: 33748421279     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/05-032.1     Document Type: Article

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