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Erkrankungen der Zootiere : Verhandlungsbericht des 39. Internationalen Symposiums über die Erkrankungen der Zoo- und Wildtiere, vom 12. Mai bis 16. Mai 1999, in Wien/Österreich /

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Corporate Authors: Internationales Symposium über die Erkrankungen der Zoo- und Wildtiere Vienna, Austria, Institut für Wild- und Zootierforschung im Forschungsverbund Berlin
Other Authors: Hofmann, Reinhold R., Frolich, Kai
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:German
English
Language Notes:Text in German and English.
Published: Berlin : Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung, 1999.
Edition:1. Aufl.
Series:Schriftenreihe aus dem Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung ; Nr. 3.
Subjects:
Animals, Zoo.
Animal Diseases.
Veterinary Medicine.
Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • A review of the diseases of the elephant
  • Status of a new, fatal herpesvirus disease of elephants in North America and Europe
  • Use of famciclovir for the treatment of herpesvirus in Asian elephants
  • [Characterisation of the sexual maturity of male elephants with ultrasonographical, morphological, endocrinological and spermatological methods of examination]
  • Ultrasonographical characterisation of the sexual cycle in femal African elephants (Loxodonta africana)
  • Results of hormonal contraception programme in free-ranging African elephants
  • Successful artificial insemination of African nulliparous elephants at the Indianapolis Zoo
  • [Feasibilities and limits of obstetrics in elephants]
  • [Use of oxytocin for birth assistance in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) - a case report]
  • [Some selected veterinary interventions in elephants of Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde]
  • [The elephant louse Haematomyzus elephantis Piaget, 1869]
  • [The elephant louse (Haematomyzus elephantis) in African and Asian elephants at Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde]
  • [Sudden death in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)]
  • [Severe arthrotic-/arthritic lesions in two African elephants (Loxodonta africana) at the Basle Zoological Gardens]
  • [Complete extirpation of the right temporal gland ("Musth"-gland) in a female Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)]
  • [Intravenous fluid therapy in a juvenile African elephant (Loxodonta africana) with Salmonella diarrhoea with simultaneous control of the blood values]
  • A trunk wash technique for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in elephants
  • Significant dental diseases in elephants
  • Radiography of elephants' limbs
  • Standing immobilisation and anesthesia in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
  • Post mortem findings in a 60-year-old Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) - a case report
  • Important zoonotic diseases of zoo and wildlife species
  • [Risk assessment of simian herpesvirus B infections]
  • Comparative genetic analysis of cowpox viruses isolated from zoo-kept mammals in Germany
  • [Diagnosis of cowpox in Canadian beaver (Castor canadensis) and lesser panda (Ailurus fulgens)]
  • [Present status of bacterial zoonoses in zoo animals]
  • [Human-pathogenic Escherichia coli in nonhuman primates]
  • Leptospirosis : an under-reported disease in zoo animals?
  • [Tuberculosis in a Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris)]
  • [Lyme borreliosis - an emerging disease : Evaluation of its importance for zoo animals in Germany]
  • [Chlamydiosis in alpacas (Lama guanaco f. pacos)]
  • [Immunohistological and molecular biological investigations into non-human primates with disseminated toxoplasmosis]
  • Encephalitozoon spp. (Microsporidia in animals and humans - an overview
  • [Infectious diseases in lagomorphs and rodents]
  • Husbandry and pathology of rodents and lagomorphs in Swiss zoos
  • Monitoring diseases in wildlife - a review of diseases in the orders Lagomorpha and Rodentia in Sweden
  • [About tularemia in Austria]
  • Rodents : potential reservoir of Fasciola hepatica
  • Positive reinforcement training and medical management of captive animals
  • Can the problems associated with low reproductive rate in captive white rhinoceroses (Cerathoterium simum) be solved within the next 5 years?
  • [Pharmacological studies on application of the antigestagen J956 in bears]
  • [Antigestagens - a new approach to the control of reproduction in captive bears (Ursidae)]
  • Potential mechanisms for interrelating information on a cross-species basis using information technology
  • Equine herpesviruses in various equid species from different German zoos
  • [Western European tick-borne encephalitis in a mouflon (Ovis ammon musimon)]
  • [Epidemiology of a pestivirus infection in reindeer]
  • Characterisation of feline parvovirus sequences from captive and free-ranging carnivores
  • [Serological examinations of selected mircrobial infections and infectious diseases of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758) in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern/Germany - first results]
  • [Helicobacter infections of the stomach in wild carnivores kept in zoological gardens]
  • Diagnosis and control of paratuberculosis in zoo and wild animals
  • [Ophthalmology in reptiles - Part I : ophthalmological examination procedure]
  • [Ophthalmology in reptiles - Part II : Eye disorders]
  • [Retinal degeneration in genetically related fenneks (Fennecus zerda)]
  • Sedative effects of orally-delivered detomidine
  • A potential method of stress reduction in cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) translocations using perphenazine enanthate and zuclopenthixol acetate
  • Comparison of two benzodiazepine antagonists : flumazenil and sarmazenil in the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
  • [Feasibilities and limits of abdominal radiography in pet birds]
  • [Diagnosis of diseases of abdominal organs in pet birds by ultrasonography]
  • [A contribution to the diseases of sloth bears (Melursus ursinus) and the use of the BILLROTH II-method for subtotal gastrectomia in a female sloth bear with the suspicion of an extrahepatic biliary carcinoma]
  • Suspected vaccine- and/or dart-associated fibrosarcoma in a tiger (Panthera tigris)
  • [Spontaneous cholangiocarcinoma in a fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius)]
  • [Dermatological investigations of alopecia in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) with special emphasis to various forms of husbandry]
  • Anthropozoonotic significance of Microsporum canis in zoo animals
  • [Cardiopulmonary filariosis in bats (Microchiroptera) in Austria]
  • Morishitium dollfusi (Timon-David, 1950) Yamaguti, 1958 (Digenea, Cyclocoelidae) parasitizing Garrulax pectoralis (Gould, 1836) (Aves, Sylviidae) in Brazil
  • Health assessment of the Egyptian tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni) in release studies
  • Traumatic head injuries in Mediterranean sea turtles
  • Training elephants for medical care, treatment and research
  • Toxoplasmosisin Leontopithecus chrysomelas (Kulhl, 1820) and Saguinus imperator (Goeldi, 1907)
  • [Studies into diseases of European brown hare - post-mortems, germ spectrum, zoonoses]
  • [Necrobacillosis and necrosis of adipose tissue in European brown hare]
  • Equine herpesvirus (EHV-9) - induced encephalitis in Thomson's gazelles (Gazella thomsomi) ; virological, pathological and experimental studies
  • [Mycobacterium phlei in common iguana : pathologic-anatomical and cytological examinations]
  • Histoplasmosis in a badger (Meles meles) in Austria
  • Coprological studies on the internal parasites of some free-ranging and captive raptors in Egypt
  • [Cytology of the breathing air in dolphins and whales]
  • Cutaneous papillomas of green turtles : a morphological, ultra-structural and immunohistochemical study in Brazilian specimens
  • Focal oral epithelial hyperplasia in howler monkey (Alouatta fusca)
  • Haematological features of mute swans (Cygnus olor) and black swans (Cygnus atratus) of Ibirapuera Park in Sao Paolo, Brazil
  • [Use of artificial ultraviolet light in zoo management with special reference to primates]
  • Comparison of the digestibility of Ca, Mg and P between two different diets in captive born juvenile Galapagos giant tortoises (Geochelone (elephantopus) nigra)
  • Mono- and dichromatism in mammalian color vision. Evidence from cone photoreceptor topographies
  • [Autopsy findings in hyaenas in zoos of german-speaking countries]
  • [Trunk surgery for the African elephant "Pambo".