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Autor:
Juliet N Gladden, Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers, Chris Hagen, Kurt A. Buhlmann, Alvin C. Camus, Mary B. Ard, Patrick Hensel, Kenneth S. Latimer, Susan Sanchez, Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 45:637-652
Nineteen map turtles (Graptemys spp.) maintained under natural conditions were investigated because of chronic shell abnormalities. Animals were evaluated using a novel shell scoring system that divided the 54 scutes into six regions, with each regio
Autor:
Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers, Carlos Jiménez, C. Ron Carroll, Michael J. Yabsley, Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers, Susan Sanchez, Susan M. Williams, Julie L. Webb, Maricarmen García, Sylva M. Riblet, Barry M. OConnor, Pedro Villegas
Publikováno v:
AVIAN DISEASES vol.52 no.4 : 558–566, 2008
Repositorio UNA
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
instacron:UNA
Repositorio UNA
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
instacron:UNA
Pathogens of free-ranging chickens create a risk of disease for wild birds, some of which migrate to the United States, as well as potential economic losses for resource-poor farmers. Free-roaming backyard chickens are commonly kept in shade-grown co
Autor:
Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. 22:59-65
I am a wildlife veterinarian and currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Odum School of Ecology. Years ago, I was fortunate enough to collaborate with an ecologist on a study on tapirs (Tapirus bairdii) in a stretch of l
Publikováno v:
Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia. :533-541
Autor:
Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers, G. Heather Wilson, Nancy L. Stedman, Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers, Scott J. Stahl, Tanya L. Cooper, Michael McBride
Publikováno v:
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. 21:22-37
To evaluate a minimally invasive endosurgical system in birds, endoscopic orchidectomy and salpingohysterectomy were evaluated in 11 male and 14 female pigeons (Columba livia). Anesthesia was maintained by using isoflurane delivered by a pressure-cyc
Autor:
Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers, G. Heather Wilson, Kenneth S. Latimer, Vanessa K. Lester, Branson W. Ritchie, Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers
Publikováno v:
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. 20:234-241
Techniques for endoscopic biopsy of the spleen and bursa of Fabricius were evaluated in 71 juvenile and adult white Carneau pigeons (Columba livia). Splenic biopsy was performed under isoflurane anesthesia by a left lateral approach to the coelom fro
Autor:
Pedro Villegas, Sonia M. Hernandez-Divers, Stephen J. Hernandez-Divers, Francisco Prieto, Nancy L. Stedman, Branson W. Ritchie, Juan Carlos Unda, Ron Carroll
Publikováno v:
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. 20:147-158
As part of a larger ecologic research project and to collect disease prevalence information on backyard chicken flocks in northwestern Ecuador, 100 randomly selected birds from 10 flocks were examined, and blood, fecal, and ectoparasite samples were
Publikováno v:
Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery. 15:16-31
Diagnostic endoscopy has proven to be an important diagnostic tool for minimally-invasive visualization and biopsy of internal structures in a variety of species. In reptile medicine, the lack of pathognomonic clinical signs, variable hematology and
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice. 7:653-671
This retrospective study appears to be the largest publication to date regarding the prevalence of neoplasia in reptiles. As in previous publications, neoplasia is most common in snakes, followed by lizards, chelonians, and crocodilians. Several inte
Publikováno v:
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 35:226-231
Computed tomography (CT) was used to diagnose the cause of lameness in a radiated tortoise (Geochelone radiata) and to determine the extent of shell and skeletal trauma in two snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina). The radiated tortoise's lameness w