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Reptile Exposure in Human Salmonellosis Cases and Salmonella Serotypes Isolated from Reptiles, Ontario, Canada, 2015–2022 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesReptile-associated outbreaks of human Salmonella infections are increasing in Canada, coinciding with a rise in the popularity of reptiles as pets. We conducted a retrospective analysis of surveillance data for human Salmonella case-patients in Ontario ...
Katherine Paphitis +7 more
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Reptile expos: an analysis and recommendations for control
Frontiers in Animal ScienceReptile expos are typically itinerant events at which live wild-caught and/or captive-bred turtles, tortoises, crocodiles, lizards, and snakes are displayed, sold, or exchanged for pet keeping purposes.
Mike Jessop +2 more
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Given the Cold Shoulder: A Review of the Scientific Literature for Evidence of Reptile Sentience
Animals, 2019 We searched a selection of the scientific literature to document evidence for, and explorations into reptile sentience. The intention of this review was to highlight; (1) to what extent reptile capability for emotions have been documented in the ...
Neil D'Cruze +2 more
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AnimalsWe investigated the evolving landscape of reptile pet ownership in Hong Kong. Employing a quantitative approach, a self-administered survey was distributed and over 200 reptile pet owners residing in Hong Kong responded.
Wei-Ta Fang, Ben Lepage, Fang Wei-Ta
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Chromatophoromas in Reptiles [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Chromatophoromas are neoplasms that arise from pigment cells of reptiles, amphibians, and fish. They include melanophoromas (melanomas), iridophoromas, and xanthophoromas. Most chromatophoromas develop spontaneously, but genetic and environmental factors may also play a role in their oncogenesis.
Colleen F. Monahan +2 more
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On the taxonomy and systematics of the recently described Lycodon deccanensis Ganesh, Deuti, Punith, Achyuthan, Mallik, Adhikari, Vogel, 2020 (Serpentes, Colubridae) from India [PDF]
Evolutionary Systematics, 2020 Lycodon deccanensis Ganesh, Deuti, Punith, Achyuthan, Mallik, Adhikari, Vogel, 2020 was recently described from the Mysore plateau of Karnataka based solely on morphology but lacking in-depth descriptions and comparisons.
Yatin Kalki +5 more
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Animals, 2021 Background: Part of the diagnostic workup for cardiac diseases is radiographic imaging. To determine an enlarged heart, species-specific reference values are necessary.
Petra Schnitzer +2 more
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People and Nature, 2023 Adder ( Vipera berus ) populations are experiencing declines in many countries, including the United Kingdom. Perceptions of adders and other venomous snakes are generally negative, making conservation of these species a challenge, and persecution ...
Sam J. Kelly +5 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), a member of the natriuretic peptide family and a cardiac hormone, is produced mainly in the ventricular myocytes and released into the circulation due to mechanical stimuli during an increasing cardiac wall stretch ...
Anja Hennig +3 more
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Nidoviruses in Reptiles: A Review
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Since their discovery in 2014, reptile nidoviruses (also known as serpentoviruses) have emerged as significant pathogens worldwide. They are known for causing severe and often fatal respiratory disease in various captive snake species, especially pythons.
Kate Parrish +5 more
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