Journal of
Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences

  • Abbreviation: J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9820
  • DOI: 10.5897/JTEHS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 217

Extended Abstract

Haemato-pathological effect of dichlorvos on blood picture and liver cells of albino rats

Brown Holy*
  • Brown Holy*
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Npkolu, Rivers State, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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Kenanagha, B
  • Kenanagha, B
  • Medical Division, Total Upstream Companies Nigeria, Plot 25 Trans Amadi Industrial Layout, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
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Onwuli, D.O
  • Onwuli, D.O
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Npkolu, Rivers State, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 28 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 04 February 2015
  •  Published: 28 February 2015

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