Effect of Diets Differing in Fat Content on Chronic Diarrhea in Cats

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 230-235

  Laflamme, D P ^a   Xu, H ^a   Long, G M ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cobalamin; Fecal score; Feline; Gastrointestinal tract

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE;

EID: 79952318714     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: 19391676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0665.x     Document Type: Article

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