Stress in Laboratory Juvenile Rabbits: Physiological Indicators

The aim of this study was to assess the effect of stress on the main physiologic indicators: body temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, urinary cortisol and creatinine levels and fecal corticosterone in juvenile rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). One seven-week old group-reared rabbits were kept...

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Main Authors: Adina Baias, Alina Bodnariu, Ileana Nichita, Romeo T. Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2012-10-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
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Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/335