Proceedings, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians annual conference : Columbus, Ohio, October 9-14, 1999 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	American Association of Zoo Veterinarians. Conference, American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
Other Authors:	Baer, Charlotte Kirk
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : The Association, [1999]
Subjects:	Animals, Zoo > Congresses. Animals, Wild > Congresses. Veterinary Medicine > Congresses. Anesthesia > veterinary > Congresses. Animal Diseases > Congresses.

Table of Contents:

Diagnosis of reptilian viral disease
Therapeutic efficacy of hyperimmune bovine colostrum treatment against Cryptosporidium infections in reptiles
A review of reptilian amebiasis and current research on the diagnosis and treatment of amebiasis at the Baltimore Zoo
Reptile anesthesia : update on drugs and monitoring techniques
Evaluation of vitamin D concentrations in Uromastyx spp. with and without rafiographic evidence of dystrophic mineralization
Periarticular hydrocyapatite deposition disease in two red-bellied short-necked turtles (Emydura albertisii)
Cryatalline inclusions associated with vomeronasal organ pathology in red-eyed tree frogs (Agalychnis callidryas)
Anesthesia of red pacu (Piaractus brachypomus) : comparative efficacy of ms-222 and eugenol
Plasma ionized calcium concentration in healthy green iguanas (Iguana iguana)
Metabolic scaling of enrofloxaxin in green iguanas (Iguana iguana)
Benzimidazole toxicity in birds
Detection of salmonellae in the green iguana (Iguana iguana) using the polymerase chain reaction technique
Recognizing the impact of environmental stressors on corticoid levels in captive giant pandas
Anesthesia, hematology and disease investigation of free-ranging crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophagus)
Detection of circulating basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in serum of animals with known malignancy : a pilot study of fields and ursids
Comparative cardiopulmonary and anesthetic effects of ketamine-medetomidine and ketamine-xylazine in cougars (Felis concolor)
Immobilization of felids using oral detomidine and ketamine
Comparative anesthetic efficacy and cardiopulmonary effects of medetomidine-ketamine combinations and xylazine-ketamine in red wolves (Canis rufus)
Fibrosarcoma in a maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus)
Pain and its managment in geriatric veterinary patients
Nutraceutical chondroprotectives and their use in osteoarthritis in zoo animals
Leukoencephalopathy in cheetahs
A dental extraction site management protocol utilizing a synthetic bone graft particulate technique
Euthansia guidelines, ethics and reality
Artificial insemination in the scimitar-hormed oryx as a conservation management tool
Artificial insemination of African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) elephants
Preliminary results of non-invasive monitoring of the estrous cycle in female Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) through fecal steroid analysis
Assisted reproductive technologies in a new world primate, the common marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus)
Comparative follicular dynamics between the Brazilian rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria) and the call python (Python regius)
Is there any rhyme or reason to rhinoceros reproduction? - a summary of reproductive characteristics, species-specificities and challenges for the future
Interspecies embryo transfer : a feasible strategy for safeguarding endangered species?
A disseminated round cell tumor in a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Diagnostics and treatment of severe swelling of the pharyngeal tissues of an African elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Standing immobilization and anesthesia in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Management of a melting corneal ulcer in a greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
Foreign body removal in an okapi (Okapia johnstoni)
Mortality of common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) at the National Zoological Park : implications for clinical management
Hemimandibulectomy to resolve Actinomyces sp. "lumpy jaw" in a Bennett's wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus fructicus)
Cutaneous pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum) in a spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Treatment of allergic dermatitis (atopy) in a sub-antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) using immunotherapy
Chronic myelogenous leukemia in a red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
Aortic aneurysm and subsequent cardiopulmonary arrest in a Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus)
Soft tissue sarcomas associated with identification microchip implants in two small zoo mammals
Ethical considerations concerning captive populations
Acid-base balance and imbalance : a revised approach
Fish medicine
Update on wound management techniques
Long term medical management of polycythemia in a black lemur (Eulemur macaco macaco) with hydroxyurea
Antioxidant status in a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) with chronic pancreatitis and degenerative myopathy
Pregestational, gestational, and postgestational serum progesterone, beta-human chorionic gonadotropin, and estradiol levels in Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus)
Field anesthesia and capture techniques of free-ranging mantled howling monkeys (Alouatta paliatta) in Costa Rica
Intestinal adenocarcinoma in macaques
Surgical treatment of a rectal prolapse in a free ranging mountain gorilla, Gorilla gorilla beringei, in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
An outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae typhlitis in a captive group of silvery marmosets (Callithrix argentata)
Experimental tuberculosis in rhesus monkeys
Neurologic complications of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in lions
Changes in T lymphocyte subsets in African lions (Panthera leo) seropositive for feline immunodeficiency fivus (FIV) and correlation with length of infection
Identification of a retrovirus in Bennett's (Marcopus rufogriseus frutica) and dama (tammar) (Macropus eugenii) wallabies
Clinical and pathological aspects of a fatal herpesvirus disease in Asian (Elephas maximus) and African (Loxodonta africana) elephants
The management of sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever in a zoological runinant collection
Adenovirus infection in captive moose (Alces alces)
A medical survey of tourists visiting Kibale National Park, Uganda, to determine the potential risk for disease transmission to chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) from ecotourism
Neural angiostrongylosis in nonhuman primates : diagnosis, treatment and control of an outbreak in southern Louisiana
Epizootic hock osteoarthritis in captive Siberian cranes (Grus leucogeranus)
Use of a finger joint prosthesis for the management of tarsal arthritis in a Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus)
Use of phorodynamic therapy against squamous cell carcinoma in the casque of a great Indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
Pharmacodynamics of flunixin meglumine and ketoprofen in mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos)
Ureterolithiasis in a double yellowheaded Amazon parrot (Amaxona ochrocephala)
The use of medetomidine as an oral sediative in galliformes
Medical management of curassows
Evaluation of avian mycobacteriosis diagnostic assays : a comparicon of culture, acid fast staining, and polymerase chain reaction testing
Starting a zoo nutrition program
Everything you never wanted to know, but should, about feedstuffs 'or' the importance of chemical analysis in feed quality control
The implementation of a hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) program in an animal food operation
The development of raw meat-based carnivore diets
Too much or too little of a good thing : weight management from the zoo nutritionist's perspective
Nutraceuticals - a regulatory paradox?
Circulating alpha-tocopherol and retinol concentrations in free-ranging and zoo turtles and tortoises
Causes of mortality of the Puerto Rican parrot
Immobilization of Southeast Asian primates with medetomidine, zolazepam and tiletamine, and reversal with atipamezole
Dirofilaria immitis infection in a colobus (Colobus guereza caudatus)
Toxoplasmosis in Leontopithecus chrysomelas (Kuhl, 1820) and Saguinus imperator (Goeldi, 1907)
Oral focal epithelial hyperplasia in a howler monkey (Alouatta fusca)
Enteropathy with epithelial intracytoplasmix microvillus inclusions in a Goeldi's monkey (Callimico goeldii)
Angiocentric cerebral sarcoma in a common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
Toxoplasmosis and neonatal mortality in Pallas' cats : a survey of North American zoological institutions
Preliminary experimental canarypox vectored recombinant canine distemper vaccine evaluation in the Siberian polecat (Mustela eversmanni)
Susceptibility of the Siberian polecat (M. eversmanni dauricus), to subcutaneous and oral plague (Yersinia pestis) exposure
Reproductive function testing in male Siberian polecats (Mustela eversmanni)
Evaluation of modified live canine distemper vaccine boostering and challenge in black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) previously vaccinated with a killed vaccine
Use of thermography as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in selected cetacean conditions
Capture of narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in the Canadian Arctic for installation of satellite-tracked transmitters
Design of a computer database to track animal admissions and primary diagnoses at a wildlife rehabilitation center
Cost effective method to transport manually collected gorilla semen for long term storage
Serum concentrations and behavioral effects of oral haloperidol in Bongo antelope (Tragelaphus eurycerus)