Evaluation of serum haptoglobin in clinically healthy Iranian camels (Camelus dromedarius)

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-197

  Nazifi, S ^a   Saeb, M ^a   Ghasemian, O ^a   Esmailnezhad, Z ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dromedary camel; Serum haptoglobin

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PEROXIDASE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAMEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; IRAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33748989007     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-006-0640-4     Document Type: Article

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