Wild Animals in Captivity: An Analysis of Parasite Biodiversity and Transmission among Animals at Two Zoological Institutions with Different Typologies. [PDF]
Esteban-Sánchez L +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolite Responses of Brown Kiwi (<i>Apteryx mantelli</i>) to Ambassador Program Participation and Translocation: Implications for Captive Management and Welfare. [PDF]
Brader K +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
A review of plant phenolics and endozoochory. [PDF]
Krebs SA, Schummer ML.
europepmc +1 more source
Using iDNA to determine impacts of Amazonian deforestation on Leishmania hosts, vectors, and their interactions. [PDF]
Massey AL +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Related searches:
Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Great Rhea (Rhea americana)
Avian Diseases, 2002A 5-mo-old great rhea (Rhea americana) gradually became emaciated over a 1-wk period and died. Necropsy revealed several small yellow nodules in the lungs. Microscopically, the nodules consisted of granulomas containing numerous thin, 4-microm-diameter, septate, branching fungal hyphae.
Francisco Uzal
exaly +3 more sources
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF SUSPECTED EXERTIONAL MYOPATHY IN A RHEA (RHEA AMERICANA)
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2005A 7-yr-old, adult, female greater rhea (Rhea americana) from the National Zoological Park presented with a 24-hr history of severe left leg lameness that progressed to an inability to stand. Blood work revealed creatine phosphokinase (CPK) above 50,000 U/L and elevated lactate dehydrogenase. The bird's condition deteriorated over the next week.
Kristine M, Smith +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
Hemoglobinuric Nephrosis in a Rhea (Rhea americana)
Avian Diseases, 1995An eighteen-month-old female rhea (Rhea americana) was presented dead for necropsy. The owner reported having observed blood in the droppings. Gross examination revealed a rhea in good body condition with a copious amount of frank blood in the cloaca. Large masses of matted fescue grass (Festuca spp.) distended the ventriculus and jejunum.
A J, Bermudez, B A, Hopkins
openaire +2 more sources
Tuberculosis in Farmed Rheas (Rhea americana)
Avian Diseases, 1994Avian tuberculosis was diagnosed in two mature rheas on different ratite farms over a 2-year period. Both birds had died after progressively losing body condition. Caseonecrotic granulomas were scattered throughout the liver and spleen in both birds. Similar granulomas were in the lung of one bird and bilaterally in the subcutis cranial to the shoulder
S E, Sanford +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Chlamydiosis in Commercial Rheas (Rhea americana)
Avian Diseases, 1994Mild to marked splenomegaly was observed in three of four rheas that died acutely in three unrelated commercial ratite facilities in Southeastern Louisiana. Mortalities occurred within a 5-week period in birds ranging from 2 months to 3 years of age. Multifocal hepatic and splenic necrosis with mononuclear cell infiltrates, typical of chlamydiosis in ...
A C, Camus +6 more
openaire +2 more sources

