Prevalence and morphological aspects of metastatic mineralization in rabbits from animal houses and a comercial breeding in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;Prevalência e aspectos anatomopatológicos da mineralização metastática em coelhos provenientes de biotérios e criação comercial do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Ciencia Rural

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 155-160

  Matias, Alessandra Santos Almeida ^a   Bruno, Sávio Freire ^a   Menezes, Rodrigo Caldas ^b   Matias, Carlos Alexandre Rey ^c   Tortelly, Rogério ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^c Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Metastatic mineralization; Oryctolagus cuniculus; Pathology; Prevalence; Rabbits; Rio de Janeiro

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 41149094447     PISSN: 01038478     EISSN: 16784596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-84782008000100025     Document Type: Article

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