Seasonal variation of serum biochemical values of Amazonian snakes (Boa constrictor constrictor) kept in captivity

Seasonal variation of serum biochemical values of Amazonian snakes (Boa constrictor constrictor) kept in captivity

In northern Brazil, the seasons are not well defined compared to the South and Southeast regions, due to a hot and humid equatorial climate with a rainy season, known as the Amazonian winter, and a period with less rain, known as the Amazonian summer. The goal of this study was to evaluate the bioch...

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Main Authors: Dennis José da Silva Lima, Renata Kelly Gonzaga Bastos, Larissa dos Santos Seixas, Monique Araújo Luz, Erika Renata Branco, Nazaré Fonseca de Souza, Carla Cristina Guimarães de Moraes, Andre Marcelo Conceição Meneses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2012-11-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
Boa constrictor constrictor
Captivity
Seasonality
Serum chemistry
Snakes
Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume254/165a173.pdf

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