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Intranasal midazolam in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural
: This study evaluated the sedation and the physiological effects produced by three doses of intranasal midazolam in green iguanas. Eight adult iguanas weighing 850 ± 165 grams, received each of five treatments: intramuscular midazolam 2 mg.kg-1 (IM ...
Bruna Maria Sarri   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia duodenalis in Reptiles in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are significant intestinal protozoan parasites affecting humans and animals worldwide. These infections are transmitted through the faecal–oral route, by contaminated water, food or close contact with infected ...
Sutthikornchai C   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hand grab or noose pole? Evaluating the least stressful practice for capture of endangered Turks and Caicos Rock Iguanas Cyclura carinata. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
As the analysis of blood metabolites has become more readily accessible thanks to the use of point-of-care analyzers, it is now possible to evaluate stress level of wild animals directly in the field.
Colosimo G   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Origins of plexus brachial in Iguana iguana iguana

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2017
This paper aims to describe the origin of the brachial plexus of 12 iguanas, male and female, which were donated already dead by the Wild Animal Screening Center and Independent Company of Highway and Environmental Police of the Araguaína, Tocantins ...
Rozana Cristina Arantes   +4 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Galapagos land iguanas as ecosystem engineers [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Declines of large-bodied herbivorous reptiles are well documented, but the consequences for ecosystem function are not. Understanding how large-bodied herbivorous reptiles engineer ecosystems is relevant given the current interest in ...
Washington Tapia, James P. Gibbs
doaj   +2 more sources

Faecal Triiodothyronine Hormone Levels in Female Iguana during Weekday and Weekend in In Situ Conservation [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2022
Iguanas are exotic animals that are widely kept as pets in our society,their performance and color being their main attraction. Jogja Exotarium is anin situ conservation park that carries the back to nature concept.
Rain Kee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eventration in Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)

open access: yesActa Scientiae Veterinariae, 2021
Background: The reptile class could be considered one of the biggest vertebrate groups and are divided in orders and suborders according to their characteristics. These animals’ maintenance in captivity, either at home, captive bred or at zoos, can generate risk to their health, if the required cares are not given for each respective species.
Bizinoto, Lara Bernardes   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gut microbial ecology of the Critically Endangered Fijian crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis): Effects of captivity status and host reintroduction on endogenous microbiomes

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Animals often exhibit distinct microbial communities when maintained in captivity as compared to when in the wild. Such differentiation may be significant in headstart and reintroduction programs where individuals spend some time in captivity before ...
Samuel J. Eliades   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helicobacter cyclurae sp. Nov., Isolated From Endangered Blue Iguanas (Cyclura lewisi)

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Blue iguanas (Cyclura lewisi) are endangered reptiles found only on Grand Cayman. Previously, DNA for a novel Helicobacter species GCBI1 was detected in sick and dead iguanas.
Nathan Chan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycoplasma iguanae sp. nov., from a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with vertebral disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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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