Comparison between somatic cell and leukocyte variations throughout lactation in camel (Camelus dromedarius) and cow's milk

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 53-57

  Hamed, Houda ^a   Gargouri, Ahmed ^a   Hachana, Yasser ^b   El Feki, Abdelfettah ^a  

^a Faculté des Sciences de Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE DE TUNISIE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Camel's milk; Lactation; Leukocyte populations; Somatic cells

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 78049448876     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.06.008     Document Type: Article

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