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Venous blood gas in free-living eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) and effects of physiologic, demographic and environmental factors

Sustainable wildlife populations depend on healthy individuals, and the approach to determine wellness of individuals is multifaceted. Blood gas analysis serves as a useful adjunctive diagnostic test for health assessment, but it is uncommonly applied to terrestrial reptiles. This study established...

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Autores principales: Adamovicz, Laura, Leister, Katie, Byrd, John, Phillips, Christopher A, Allender, Matthew C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coy041