Dual Cannulation of Free-Swimming Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar
We describe a technique for enduring (>1 mo) dual cannulation of large, free-swimming Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Repeated blood sampling is possible without disturbance of the fish and the technique is suitable for studies that involve administration of radiolabeled substances for kinetic...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1984
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f84-062 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f84-062 |
Summary: | We describe a technique for enduring (>1 mo) dual cannulation of large, free-swimming Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Repeated blood sampling is possible without disturbance of the fish and the technique is suitable for studies that involve administration of radiolabeled substances for kinetic and distribution volume measurements. |
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