Bioencapsulation of metronidazole in adult brine shrimp (Artemia sp.)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 241-246

  Allender, Matthew C ^a   Kastura, Mike ^b   George, Robert ^b   Bulman, Frank ^b   Yarbrough, Jason ^a   Cox, Sherry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemia; bioencapsulation; brine shrimp; metronidazole; pharmacology

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANIMAL; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARTEMIA; METRONIDAZOLE; TIME FACTORS;

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SP.; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 79959224121     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/2010-0192.1     Document Type: Article

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