Congenital nutritional myodegeneration (white muscle disease) in a red deer (Cervus elaphus) calf

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 244-247

  Pourliotis, K ^a   Giadinis, N D ^a   Sofianidis, G ^a   Brellou, G D ^a   Psychas, V ^a   Roubies, N ^a   Karatzias, H ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cervus elaphus; Congenital; Nutritional myodegeneration; Red deer; Selenium; Vitamin E; White muscle disease

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEER; FATALITY; FEMALE; GREECE; MALNUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; SUCKLING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; DEER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GREECE; MALNUTRITION; SELENIUM; WHITE MUSCLE DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 72749118369     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2009.36910     Document Type: Article

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