Extraembryonic membrane morphology in greater rheas (Rhea americana americana Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]
Zoomorphology, 2023 The greater rhea, Rhea americana, is a wild ratite of high scientific importance and significant and zootechnical value, especially considering the current development state of Brazilian poultry production, where research aimed at increasing the productivity of these animals has become extremely relevant.
Gadelha, Ana Indira Bezerra Barros +7 more
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Infection of ratites with clade 2.3.4.4b HPAIV H5N1: potential implications for zoonotic risk [PDF]
Emerging Microbes and InfectionsWe detected H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza in captive Greater Rhea (Rhea americana). Viral genetic analysis revealed the mammalian associated PB2-E627 K mutation, indicating selection of mammalian-relevant mutations in ratites.
Holly A. Coombes +15 more
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Serum Biochemistry of Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) in Captivity in the Northeast of Brazil [PDF]
Animals, 2023 We investigated the biochemical profile of greater rheas (Rhea americana) in captivity and correlated these values according to the birds’ sex. A total of 69 serum samples were collected from a breeding site in Mossoró, northeastern Brazil, and analyzed ...
Antonio Humberto Hamad Minervino +8 more
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Cholangiocarcinoma in an American Rhea (Rhea Americana araneipes) [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2015 Cholangiocarcinomas are neoplasms that originate from the bile duct epithelium. The present case described a cholangiocarcinoma in an adult female American Rhea (Rhea Americana araneipes) by means of gross, histopathology and immunohistochemistry ...
Paulo Ricardo Dell'Armelina Rocha +5 more
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Morphology of the cardiovascular system in greater rhea (Rhea americana americana Linnaeus, 1758)
Medicina Veterinária, 2021 Greater rheas have been the subject of scientific studies in the various areas of veterinary and biology in order to obtain essential information for their captivity management.
Hélio Noberto Araújo Júnior +8 more
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Intussusception Associated with Sand Accumulation in a Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria, 2021 Pathoanatomical studies of diseases that affect wild animals are extremely important as appropriate measures can then be taken for the prevention and control of such diseases.
Batista Jael Soares +9 more
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Morfologia do ovário da ema (Rhea americana) Morphology of the ovary in rhea (Rhea americana)
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2007 A morfologia do ovário de emas adultas (Rhea americana) sexualmente maduras foi descrita neste trabalho. Os ovários de 24 fêmeas em fase reprodutiva foram colhidos em abatedouro, tomados dados métricos do diâmetro dos folículos (n = 18) e colhidos ...
Rogério C. Parizzi +6 more
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Broad-scale recombination pattern in the primitive bird Rhea americana (Ratites, Palaeognathae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Birds have genomic and chromosomal features that make them an attractive group to analyze the evolution of recombination rate and the distribution of crossing over.
Lucía Del Priore, María Inés Pigozzi
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A new coccidian, Isospora rheae sp. nov. (Apicomplexa, Eimeriidae), from Rhea americana (Aves, Rheidae) from South America [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2014 A new species of coccidian (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) obtained from rheas, Rhea americana, is reported in Brazil. Oocysts of Isospora rheae sp. nov. are spherical to subspheroidal, measuring 22.6 × 21.0 µm, and have a double and smooth wall that
Samira S.M. Gallo +3 more
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Bioscience Journal, 2016 The cloacal bursa is an organ in fowls, which triggers lymphocyte maturation and transference to other tissues. Since there is scanty information on its morphology in wild species in spite of its importance in the fowls´ immunological system, current ...
Radan Elvis Matias de Oliveira +7 more
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