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Sand accumulation in the digestive tract of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus): The role of the appendix

We determined location and amount of accumulated sand in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) fed diets containing external (silicate) abrasives. Computed tomographic abdominal images of rabbits (n = 44) and guinea pigs (n = 16) that e...

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Autores principales: Winter, Nicole, Clauss, Marcus, Codron, Daryl, Hummel, Jürgen, Müller, Jaqueline, Richter, Henning, Kircher, Patrick, Hatt, Jean‐Michel, Martin, Louise Françoise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9298143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34689355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21423