SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF SAWSCALED VIPER ENVENOMATION WITH CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS IN A DOG

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SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF SAWSCALED VIPER ENVENOMATION WITH CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS IN A DOG

S. R. Nayanakumara1, N. M. Unny2, S. Ajithkumar3 and N.P. Usha4

Dept. of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Ethics and Jurisprudence,
College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, 680651

Year: 2017, Page: 100-102,

Received: June 25, 2016 Accepted: June 30, 2016 Published: June 30, 2017

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