Haemostatic function of dogs naturally envenomed by the African puffadder (Bitis arietans) or snouted cobra (Naja annulifera)
Snake envenomations are often medical emergencies and occur regularly in dogs. Snake venom contains hundreds of enzymes, proteins and peptides that assist in paralysing, killing and digesting prey, or as a defence against predators. Multiple snake venom components affect haemostasis in the victim. I...
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University of Pretoria
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25851 Nagel, SS 2012, Haemostatic function of dogs naturally envenomed by the African puffadder (Bitis arietans) or snouted cobra (Naja annulifera), MMedVet dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25851 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-06252013-171105/ |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25851Nagel, SS 2012, Haemostatic function of dogs naturally envenomed by the African puffadder (Bitis arietans) or snouted cobra (Naja annulifera), MMedVet dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25851 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-06252013-171105/