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Mycoplasma iguanae sp. nov., from a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with vertebral disease [PDF]
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2006 Strain 2327T, first cultured from vertebral abscesses of green iguanas (Iguana iguana) collected in Florida, USA, was readily distinguished from all previously described mollicutes by 16S rRNA gene sequence comparisons. Strain 2327T lacks a cell wall, ferments glucose, does not hydrolyse arginine, aesculin or urea and is sensitive to digitonin. Western
D R, Brown +6 more
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Coproparasitological survey on gastrointestinal parasites in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) of Trinidad and Tobago [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe Green iguana (Iguana iguana) is a popular wildlife species in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, that has been recognized as being host to various parasites and diseases.
W. K. Gafoor, L. Tardieu
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Range extension of Iguana iguana Linnaeus, 1758 (Squamata: Iguanidae): the first record of an established population in southeastern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2017 We report a population of the Green Iguana, Iguana iguana, in a remnant of Atlantic Forest in the municipality of Vila Velha, Espírito Santo state, southeastern Brazil.
Jane de Oliveira, Thiago Castro
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Isolation of Burkholderia pseudomallei from a Pet Green Iguana, Belgium
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We isolated Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, from liver granulomas of a pet green iguana (Iguana iguana) in Belgium. This case highlights a risk for imported green iguanas acting as a reservoir for introduction of this high ...
Tom Hellebuyck +9 more
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Control of an Iguana Character Using Soft-Body Simulation
IEEE Access, 2018 The locomotion of lizards is characterized by lateral bending of the body, which is distinct from quadrupedal mammals such as dogs. We propose a method to control a physically simulated iguana character as a representative species of lizards, which can ...
Taesoo Kwon, Hoimin Kim, Yoonsang Lee
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Huitzil, 2017 We reported photographic evidence of Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus predation on species Sceloporus melanorhinus (Black-nosed lizard) and Iguana iguana (Green iguana), and its cannibalism of eggs, in an urban area of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. We
Fabio Germán Cupul-Magaña +2 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background The black spiny‐tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) is an endemic animal in Mesoamerica, whose meat is consumed by the local population. Objectives Because the black spiny‐tailed iguana may be potential reservoirs of pathogens, this study aimed
Rosmary Ríos +6 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1971 This paper discusses the relations between the genera Toddia and Pirhemocyton, describing certain cytochemical reactions that clarify their nature, and discussing the position of these organisms as being of a parasitic or viral nature.
Lucila Arcay de Peraza +1 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is an iguanine lizard with herbivorous and arboreal habits, whose distribution spans through South America, Central America to the south of North America. Although the genus Iguana is well‐known, the species still lacks a comprehensive and up‐to‐date anatomical study, particularly addressing the axial skeleton,
Vieno Rosa +2 more
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock +4 more
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