Histopathological comparison of Gentamycin and Amikacin nephrotoxicity in rabbits

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1003-1006

  Hadjipour, N ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Amikacin; Comparison; Gentamycin; Infection; Iran; Nephrotoxicity; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952434002     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2011.1003.1006     Document Type: Article

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