Histological analysis of the gastrointestinal tracts of young ostriches (Struthio camelus)

The histological aspects of the gastrointestinal tract of the ostrich (Struthio camelus) have been little studied, so this research is focused on such analysis. To this end, samples were obtained from different segments of the digestive tubes of five young ostriches aged 20 to 30 days. Based on the...

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Main Authors: Cristina Maria Rodrigues Monteiro, Nair Trevisan Machado de Souza, Roberto Gameiro de Carvalho, Wilson Machado de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2009-09-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume223/149a155.pdf