Deprivation of Drinking Water for up to 48 Hours Does Not Affect the Osmotic Fragility of Erythrocytes from Captive Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris)

B. Mafuvadze
Department of Preclinical, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt Pleasant Harare, Zimbabwe

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M. Nyanungo
Department of Preclinical, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt Pleasant Harare, Zimbabwe

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H. Saina
Henderson Research Station, Poultry Research Unit, P. Bag 2004, Mazowe, Zimbabwe

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B. Gorejena
Department of Preclinical, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt Pleasant Harare, Zimbabwe

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T. Mashayamombe
Department of Preclinical, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Zimbabwe, P.O. Box MP167, Mt Pleasant Harare, Zimbabwe

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K.H. Erlwanger
School of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 York Rd, Parktown 2193, Johannesburg, South Africa

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B. Mafuvadze, M. Nyanungo, H. Saina, B. Gorejena, T. Mashayamombe and K.H. Erlwanger, 2008. Deprivation of Drinking Water for up to 48 Hours Does Not Affect the Osmotic Fragility of Erythrocytes from Captive Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris). International Journal of Poultry Science, 7: 59-63.

DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2008.59.63

URL: https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=ijps.2008.59.63