Risk factors for the incidence of calcium oxalate uroliths or magnesium ammonium phosphate uroliths for dogs in Ontario, Canada, from 1998 to 2006

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1045-1054

  Wisener, Lee V ^a,c   Pearl, David L ^a   Houston, Doreen M ^b   Reid Smith, Richard J ^a   Moore, Andrew E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Royal Canin Research Center   (France)

^c Wisener Veterinary Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM OXALATE;

ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BREED; CANADA; DIET; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENDER; INCOME; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA; UROLITHIASIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM OXALATE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MALE; ONTARIO; PHOSPHATES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UROLITHIASIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77957301024     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.71.9.1045     Document Type: Article

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