Acta Vet. Brno 2006, 75: 49-55

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb200675010049

Blood Cell Morphology and Plasma Biochemistry of the Captive European Pond Turtle Emys orbicularis

K. Metin1, O. Türkozan1, F. Kargin2, Y. K. Basumoglu1, E. Taskavak3, S. Koca1

1Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, Aydin, Turkey
2Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Aydin, Turkey
3Ege University, Faculty of Fisheries, Bornova-Izmir, Turkey

Received January 10, 2005
Accepted November 10, 2005

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