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CATTLE AND SHEEP THYROID ACTIVITY SHOWING AN ABNORMAL DECAY

Journal Article · · Rev. Cien. Vet.
OSTI ID:4751594
Measurements were made of the radioactivity of a large number of thyroid glands from cattle and sheep from different regions of Portugal. Results are summarized. Radioactivity present had a half-life of about 11 days, which is greater than the half-life of I/sup 131/. The activities measured were too low for the identification of radionuclides. (C.H.)
Research Organization:
Laboratorio de Fisica da Commisao de Estudos da Energia Nuclear, Lisbon
NSA Number:
NSA-17-005740
OSTI ID:
4751594
Journal Information:
Rev. Cien. Vet., Journal Name: Rev. Cien. Vet. Vol. Vol: 54
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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