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Prevention of coprophagy in the rat. A new method

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

B. K. Armstrong  and
A. Softly
B. K. Armstrong
Affiliation:
Department of Biochemistry and the Animal House, Royd Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
A. Softly
Affiliation:
Department of Biochemistry and the Animal House, Royd Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
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Abstract

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1. Coprophagy in rats was prevented by the use of a leather jacket and large-mesh, screen floor cages. 2. This caused considerable depression of growth of prevented rats compared with non-prevented rats on the same diet.

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Research Article
Information
British Journal of Nutrition , Volume 20 , Issue 3 , September 1966 , pp. 595 - 598
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1966

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