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The Chelonian Respiratory System
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2011This article reviews anatomy, physiology, diagnostic techniques, and specific disease syndromes of the chelonian respiratory system. Respiratory disease is common in chelonians and is a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in these animals. Mycoplasma, herpesvirus, and iridovirus are reviewed in depth.
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Toxicity and efficacy of ivermectin in chelonians
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1983SUMMARY Five red-footed tortoises (Geochelone carbonaria) treated for intestinal nematode parasitism with a single im injection of ivermectin (0.4 mg/kg) were found in a state of extreme paresis or flaccid paralysis. One tortoise recovered normal motor function over the next 7 to 10 days.
Teare, J. A., Bush, R. Mitchell
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Veterinary Record, 2011
Medical Care of Turtles and Tortoises Edited by Jan Hnizdo. Nikola Pantchev 600 pages, hardback, €128. Chimaira. 2011. ISBN 978 3 89973 493 5 THE editors describe this book's purpose to be ‘a thorough synopsis of the complexity of chelonian diseases’, but not a complete, all-encompassing reference, and I feel that on the whole their aim has been ...
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Medical Care of Turtles and Tortoises Edited by Jan Hnizdo. Nikola Pantchev 600 pages, hardback, €128. Chimaira. 2011. ISBN 978 3 89973 493 5 THE editors describe this book's purpose to be ‘a thorough synopsis of the complexity of chelonian diseases’, but not a complete, all-encompassing reference, and I feel that on the whole their aim has been ...
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Venipuncture techniques in chelonian species
Lab Animal, 2008Blood collection is one of the most common diagnostic procedures in chelonian species. Knowledge and case-dependent selection of appropriate sampling sites are necessary to obtain a diagnostic blood sample.
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2019
Chelonians are the tortoises, terrapins, and turtles, with the single most characteristic feature being the shell, made up of a small number of very large scales, immovably joined to one another. Inside the shell, the number of vertebrae has been greatly reduced and all traces of the lateral undulation of the body typical of most reptiles have vanished.
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Chelonians are the tortoises, terrapins, and turtles, with the single most characteristic feature being the shell, made up of a small number of very large scales, immovably joined to one another. Inside the shell, the number of vertebrae has been greatly reduced and all traces of the lateral undulation of the body typical of most reptiles have vanished.
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Jaguar Predation on Chelonians
Journal of Herpetology, 1989Etude de la predation chez les jaguars P. onca dans 2 localites d'Amerique du sud.
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Important Factors in Chelonian Nutrition
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal PracticeChelonian nutrition is still a young, but very important field of study. This article provides practical feeding advice for tortoises and freshwater and terrestrial turtles. Areas covered include the different feeding ecology of different types of chelonians, their digestive physiology, growth rate, body condition scoring, an overview of what types of ...
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Chelonian virology investigation
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 1998S, McArthur, S, Divers, M, Jessop
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