Serum biochemistry reference range values for Arabian mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) and Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) at King Khalid Wildlife Research Centre, Saudi Arabia

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-191

  Mohammed, Osama B ^a,b   Omer, Sawsan A ^a,b   Macasero, William V ^a,b   Kock, Richard A ^b  

^a National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development Saudi Arabia   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica); Mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella); Saudi Arabia; Serum biochemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952282660     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-010-0976-7     Document Type: Article

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