Clinical and biochemical changes in 53 Swedish dogs bitten by the European adder - Vipera berus

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lervik, Jessica B ^a   Lilliehöök, Inger ^b   Frendin, Jan H M ^b  

^a Södra Animal Hospital   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; VIPERA BERUS; VIPERINAE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILE ACID; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; VIPER VENOM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; METABOLISM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE; SWEDEN;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SNAKE BITES; SWEDEN; VIPER VENOMS; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 77951107768     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-52-26     Document Type: Article

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