Haematological response of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and rat to crude oil exposure

Internet Journal of Hematology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Sunmonu, Taofik O ^a   Oloyede, Oyelola B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Blood cells; Catfish; Crude oil; Haemoglobin; Rat

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PETROLEUM;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROPENIA; EXPOSURE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; NONHUMAN; RAT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 70349301314     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15402649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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