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Continuous Lumbar Hemilaminectomy for Intervertebral Disc Disease in an Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2008
A 13-yr-old Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) was presented for an acute onset of paraplegia. Spinal imaging that included plain radiographs, myelography, and computed tomography performed under general anesthesia revealed lateralized spinal cord compression at the intervertebral disc space L4-5 caused by intervertebral disc extrusion.
Thomas Flegel, Peter Böttcher
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BIRTH OF SIBERIAN TIGER (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA) CUBS AFTER TRANSVAGINAL ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2000
A captive 9-yr-old female Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) at the Lisbon Zoo was treated with equine chorionic gonadotropin followed 80 hr later by human chorionic gonadotropin to stimulate follicular development and ovulation, respectively.
J N, Chagas e Silva, R M, Leitão, N E, Lapão, M B, da Cunha, T P, da Cunha, J P, da Silva, F C, Paisana   +6 more
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Does prey density limit Amur tiger Panthera tigris altaica recovery in northeastern China?

Wildlife Biology, 2013
A residual population of Amur tigers Panthera tigris altaica probably survives in the eastern Wanda Mountains (EWM) in China, where the main prey species are red deer Cervus elaphus, eastern roe deer Capreolus pygargus and wild boar Sus scrofa ussuricus.
Minghai Zhang, Philip Stott
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Cutaneous Amelanotic Signet-Ring Melanoma in a Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2021
A 15-year-old male white Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) was evaluated for an elevated, ulcerated, cutaneous mass on the right flank. The mass was removed by excisional biopsy and submitted for histopathology. Based on distinct histological features of intracytoplasmic globular material and positive immunohistochemical staining for Melan-A and
Martha E. Hensel, Dominique J. Wiener, John F. Edwards   +2 more
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Habitat suitability for a community of Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) and their prey in Changbaishan

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021
The Changbaishan reserve and the forests around it are one of the priority areas for Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) recovery in northeastern China. Previous habitat suitability analyses only took the ecological requirements of tigers into consideration, so this study aims to determine habitat suitability for a tiger-prey community in the region ...
Felipe, Perez, Zhengji, Piao, Xuehua, Liu   +2 more
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Endoparasites of the Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)

Integrative Zoology, 2018
AbstractThere have been few reports on the diversity and prevalence of parasitic fauna of the endangered Siberian tiger, which inhabits the territory of the Russian Far East. The present review attempts to summarize the information about the parasitic fauna of wild Siberian tigers, which includes 15 helminths and 3 protozoan species. The most prevalent
Tatyana V, Moskvina, Michail Yu, Schelkanov, Mariya A, Begun   +2 more
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Estimation of body weight in captive Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica)

Integrative Zoology, 2021
AbstractSo far, there has been no safe and convenient method to weigh the large fierce animals, like Amur tigers. To address this problem, we built models to predict the body weight of Amur tigers based on the fact that body weight is proportional to body measurements or age.
Qi, Wang, Chunmei, Shi, Dan, Liu, Guangshun, Jiang   +3 more
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Secobarbital poisoning in an Amur tiger ( Panthera tigris altaica )

Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2010
THE Amur or Siberian tiger ( Panthera tigris altaica ) is one of six subspecies of tiger and is classified as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature ([IUCN 2008][1]).
S, Hewitt, S, Williamson, N, Woodger, P, Streete, J, Cracknell, J, Lewis   +5 more
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PENTALOGY OF FALLOT IN A CAPTIVE SIBERIAN TIGER (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2012
A 2-yr-old male Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) died during a fight with a conspecific. At necropsy, significant abnormalities included severe cardiomegaly with cardiac malformations consisting of a large atrial septal defect, a membranous ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and stenosis of the pulmonary valve with secondary ...
Frine E, Scaglione, Massimiliano, Tursi, Laura, Chiappino, Cathrin, Schröder, Orfeo, Triberti, Enrico, Bollo   +5 more
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CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF PYOTHORAX IN AN AMUR TIGER (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2012
Therapy for pyothorax, or pleural empyema, has not been described for large felids. This case describes the successful treatment of pyothorax in a captive, large felid. A 15-yr-old multiparous, female Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) presented with nonspecific clinical signs caused by an insidious onset of pyothorax.
Gabby M, Schrader, Douglas P, Whiteside, Owen M, Slater, Sandra R, Black   +3 more
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