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Preliminary findings of Salmonella spp. in captive green iguanas (Iguana iguana) and their environment.
Captive reptiles are routinely identified as reservoirs of Salmonella spp. and reports of reptile-associated salmonellosis are increasing. Unfortunately, little is known about the epidemiology of Salmonella spp. and green iguanas. We did a limited survey of a green-iguana farm in El Salvador to identify sources of Salmonella spp. in green iguanas and their environment. A limited number of sampl...
متن کاملAlfaxalone anaesthesia in the green iguana (Iguana iguana).
OBJECTIVE To characterise the anaesthetic effects of alfaxalone administered intramuscularly (IM) at 10, 20, and 30 mg kg(-1) . STUDY DESIGN Prospective, randomized cross-over study. ANIMALS Ten juvenile green iguanas (Iguana iguana) of mean body weight (±SD) 480 ± 134 g. METHODS Alfaxalone was administered IM in the triceps of both thoracic limbs. Times for anaesthetic induction, plateau...
متن کاملDiagnosis and surgical management of malignant ovarian teratoma in a green iguana (Iguana iguana)
BACKGROUND Ovarian tumors in reptiles are uncommonly reported in the literature and for green iguanas previously reported cases include teratomas, one adenocarcinoma and one papillary cystadenocarcinoma. The present report is the first of a malignant ovarian teratoma in a green iguana. Complete and detailed pathological features, differential diagnosis and surgical management of malignant ovari...
متن کاملGastrointestinal obstruction caused by a radiolucent foreign body in a green iguana (Iguana Iguana).
This report describes an intestinal obstruction in a green iguana (Iguana iguana). The patient was presented with vomiting and subtle signs of abdominal pain. Radiographs and ultrasound imaging did not reveal any abnormalities. A coeliotomy was performed and a 30-cm piece of absorbent cotton was removed surgically from the large intestine.
متن کاملLung hemorrhage in a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with chronic metabolic failure: a case report
A six year old male iguana (Iguana iguana) was brought to our clinic after a fall from a height of 1.5 meters. The patient showed apathy, dehydration, and paresis of all the limbs. Postural reflexes, palpebral reflex, and response to painful stimuli were minimal. The patient had extremely high levels of uric acid (1 734.0 μmol/l) and phosphorus (9.80 mmol/l), ratio of calcium to phosphorus (0.1...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107680009300613