Delayed growth in a young fruit bat (Pteropus pumilis) due to nutritional hypovitaminosis C

Vet Rec. 2012 Jan 7;170(1):22. doi: 10.1136/vr.100214. Epub 2011 Oct 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animal Feed*
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animals
  • Ascorbic Acid / administration & dosage*
  • Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / complications
  • Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / veterinary*
  • Chiroptera / growth & development*
  • Growth Disorders / etiology
  • Growth Disorders / veterinary*
  • Male
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Weight Gain

Substances

  • Ascorbic Acid