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OBJECTIVE To determine (1) the relationship, (2) the difference, and (3) the diagnostic discordance between blood total calcium concentration (tCa) and ionized calcium concentration (iCa) in a population of client-owned chelonian patients.
N. Di Girolamo
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Pain and Pain Management in Sea Turtle and Herpetological Medicine: State of the Art
In sea turtle rescue and rehabilitative medicine, many of the casualties suffer from occurrences that would be considered painful in other species; therefore, the use of analgesic drugs should be ethically mandatory to manage the pain and avoid its ...
Ilenia Serinelli +2 more
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The endangered yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis) has experienced a dramatic population decline in the Ecuadorian Amazonia, mainly due to overexploitation of its eggs.
Joaquina M. García-Martín +2 more
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Herpesviruses in Captive Chelonians in Europe Between 2016 and 2020
Herpesviruses are important pathogens in tortoises and turtles, yet little is known about the epidemiology of these viruses. We analyzed herpesviruses detected by PCR in samples from captive chelonians in Europe according to virus strain, host species ...
C. Leineweber, E. Müller, R. Marschang
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Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyEarth and Planetary ...
Ernst, Carl H.
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Detection of anti-Leptospira spp. agglutinins in captive South American river turtles, Podocnemis expansa [PDF]
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis transmitted by contact with infected urine or water contaminated with the agent. Searches for Leptospira spp. in reptiles are scarce although most species have contact with aquatic environments.
Katarine de SOUZA ROCHA +14 more
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Chelonian challenge: three alien species from North America are moving their reproductive boundaries in Central Europe [PDF]
Biological invasions by alien species have substantial economic impacts and are a major driver of the ongoing decline and loss of biodiversity. Through humans, the North American pond slider (Trachemys scripta) has acquired a global distribution over the
Benno Tietz +2 more
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Throughout the last decades, the increased popularity of the keeping of reptiles has led to a better understanding of the captive needs of a wide variety of species.
Tom Hellebuyck, Ferran Solanes Vilanova
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THIRD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON RANAVIRUSES:: ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE THREAT OF RANAVIRUSES TO NORTH AMERICAN HERPETOFAUNA [PDF]
Members of the genus Ranavirus, one of five genera withinthe family Iridoviridae, encompass a group of large, doublestrandedDNA viruses that infect all three classes of ectothermicvertebrates: fish, amphibians, and reptiles.
Chinchar, V. Gregory +4 more
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Spermatogenesis and Morphology of the Male Reproductive Tract of the Turtle Kinosternon scorpioides. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The scorpion mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides), a freshwater chelonian widely distributed in South and Central America, presents gaps in the microscopic and ultrastructural characterisation of its male reproductive system. This study provides a comprehensive characterisation of the testes, epididymides, and deferent ducts of adult males ...
de Godoy VMR +4 more
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