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Macroscopic and microscopic study of integuments on ostrich (Struthio camelus) foot Cover

Macroscopic and microscopic study of integuments on ostrich (Struthio camelus) foot

Journal of Veterinary Research
Volume 60 (2016): Issue 2 (June 2016)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jvetres-2016-0032 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608 (formerly 2300-3235)
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Language: English
Page range: 219 - 226
Submitted on: Dec 3, 2015
Accepted on: May 18, 2016
Published on: May 28, 2016
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
ostrich,
foot integuments,
microscopic and chemical analysis
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Molecular biology,
Microbiology and virology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Veterinary medicine

© 2016 Rui Zhang, Songsong Ma, Xiujuan Li, Gang Luo, Shuliang Xue, Jianqiao Li, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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