Effect of taurolidine on thickness of SCAR tissue in rabbits

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1087-1089

  Hayat, A ^a   Temamogullari, F ^a   Baba, F ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Rabbit; Scar tissue; Taurolidine

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949096557     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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