Ovarian teratoma in a Mediterranean tortoise

Compendium: Continuing Education For Veterinarians

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 193-196

  Martorell, Jaime ^a   Soto, Sara ^a   Barrera, Sara ^a   Ramis, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; TESTUDO;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; OVARY TUMOR; TERATOMA; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA; TURTLES;

EID: 67649116285     PISSN: 19408307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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