Leukocyte and thrombocyte reference values for channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus Raf), with an assessment of morphologic, cytochemical, and ultrastructural features

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-54

  Tavares Dias, Marcos ^a   De Moraes, Flávio Ruas ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Channel catfish; Cytochemistry; Fish; Hematology; Leukocytes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATFISH; CYTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; REFERENCE VALUE; THROMBOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; ICTALURIDAE; LEUKOCYTES; REFERENCE VALUES;

ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34047272126     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2007.tb00181.x     Document Type: Article

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