Proceedings, Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians : Seventeenth Annual Conference, South Padre Island, Texas, October 23-29, 2010 /
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Table of Contents:
- Cutting edge topics - Clinical aspects of evolution and reptile infectious disease
- Get the most out of herp-related peer-reviewed articles
- Vitamin A in plasma of reptiles
- Preliminary observations on endoscopic castration of chelonia
- A call for additional study of the safety of subcarapacial venipuncture in chelonians
- Keynote speakers - Risk assessment for giant snakes : background, science, and controversy
- The case for regulation of the U.S. amphibian trade to avoid further spread of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
- Infectious diseases - Diagnosing ranavirus in reptiles and amphibians : pathology and testing
- Clinico-pathologic features of calcinosis circumscripta in amphibians
- Mycobacterial infections in reptiles
- Ultraviolet radiation as a microbicide for aquatic animal systems
- Adenovirus infections in helodermatid lizards
- The use of F10 as a treatment for bacterial and fungal disease in anurans
- Herptile conservation medicine - Veterinary aspects of hellbender conservation programs
- "Brown skin syndrome" in the Puerto Rican crested toad (Bufo (Peltophryne) lemur)
- Vitamin A (retinol) determination in hybrid Houston toads (Bufo houstonensis x woodhousii) after topical administration
- Occurrence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in captive amphibian populations in the United States : implications for healthy survival assurance colonies
- Evaluating tourism and food supplementation effects on iguanas of the Exuma Islands, Bahamas (Cyclura cychlura figginsi, C. c. inornata)
- "Project Heloderma" : an in-situ conservation program for the Guatemalan beaded lizard (Heloderma charlesbogerti)
- Evaluating the potential for pathogen dissemination with a Blanding's turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) head start program
- Chelonian medicine - Epidemiology of marine turtle disease and mortality in southern Queensland, Australia
- Disease incidence associated with stranded sea turtles triaged at Taronga Wildlife Hospital : a retrospective study
- Detection of key factors in the development of fibropapillomas in Green Sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) ; Culebra, Puerto Rico
- Endocrine responses to natural and anthropogenic stressors in leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) and Kemp's Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys kempii)
- Prevalence and distribution of lung radiographic abnormalities in cold stunned Kemp's Ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) : 102 cases
- Florida's 2010 cold stunned sea turtles
- Plasma biochemistry and hematology values in juvenile hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) undergoing rehabilitation
- Medical and surgical management of automobile and boat strike trauma in diamondback terrapins and marine turtles
- Education outreach, research, and management strategies utilized by the Georgia Sea Turtle Center to reduce mortality from boat strike injuries in marine turtles and automobile collisions in diamondback terrapins in coastal Georgia
- Clinical management of cloacal prolapse in an adult Galapagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra)
- Sterilization of hybrid Galapagos tortoises (Geochelone nigra) for island restoration : part I female endoscopic oophorectomy under ketamine - medetomidine anesthesia
- Life outside the shell - Clinico-pathologic features of cutaneous melanoma in snakes
- Investigation of metastatic soft tissue mineralization in captive komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis)
- Evaluation of the histologic reactions to commonly used suture materials in ball pythons (python regius)
- Hyperthyroidism in a leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) and radioiodine (I-131) treatment
- Determination of select plasma vitamin concentrations and bone density in wild caugt bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus)
- Histopathologic investigation of post-treatment vitamin-A depleted African foam nesting frogs (Chiromantis xerampelina)
- Tissue concentrations of enrofloxacin, and its metabolite ciprofloxacin, after a single topical dose in the coqui frog (Eleutherodactylus coqui)
- Case reports - The ability of large constrictors to invade areas of the United States beyond south Florida : fact vs. fiction
- Burkholderia pseudomallei in a green iguana (Iguana iguana)
- Acute vesicular dermatitis in a red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)
- Use of bovine tendon collagen for wound repair in Varanus komodoensis
- First case of atherosclerosis associated with pericardial effusion in a bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps, Ahl, 1926)
- Encephalitis associated with Chlamydophila pneumoniae-like infection in a western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
- Removal of a testicular tumor from a veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptrantus)
- Presumptive ivermectin toxicity in dendrobatid frogs
- Husbandry - Clinical treatment and pathology of severe burns in Geochelone sulcata and Geochelone pardalis : a case series
- Endoscopy-guided cloacal urolith removal in three African spurred tortoises (Geochelone sulcata)
- Evaluating the nutritional value of four different invertebrates in bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)
- Metastatic mineralization in a Fiji island banded iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)
- Presumed hypovitaminosis a secondary to chronic bile duct obstruction in a Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni)
- Diagnosis and treatment of Enterococcus sp. infections during rehabilitation of cold-stunned Kemp's Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) : 13 cases
- Cases that make you go hmmm...
- Specialty exam preparation focus - Cardiopulmonary disease in reptiles
- Anatomy and physiology cardiopulmonary systems in reptiles
- Cardiopulmonary diagnostics in reptiles
- Special topic - Maneuvering your way through the Allen track system : improving the efficiency of review
- Diagnostics and anesthesia - The use of haloperidol in mitigation of human-directed aggression in boid snakes
- A preliminary study of the chemical restraint of selected squamate reptiles with alfaxalone
- Sevoflurane anesthesia and hemolymph gas analysis of wild-caught Chilean rose spiders (Grammostola rosea)
- Hemolymph osmolality of the Chilean rose spider (Grammostola rosea)
- Determination of plasma osmolality and agreement between measured and calculated values in healthy adult beareded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)
- Pulmonary oxalosis and pneumonia in an American alligator (Alligator mississipiensis) due to Metarrhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae
- Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging : illustration of organs in Trachemys and Pseudemys spp.
- Sterilization of hybrid Galapagos tortoises (Geochelone nigra) for island restoration : part 2 male phallectomy under intrathecal anesthesia
- Effects of ultraviolet radiation on 25-hydroxyvitamin D₃ in healthy adult male bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)
- Intraosseus catheters : practical application and outcomes
- Posters - Blood cell characteristics from two frog species (Rana catesbeiana and Xenopus laevis)
- Morbidity of Fijian banded iguanas (Brachylophus bulabula) in the San Diego Zoo collection from 200-2010
- Retrospective evaluation of sea turtle morbidity and mortality along the Georgia and northeastern Florida coasts from 2001-2010
- Identification and quantification of fecal parasites in red-footed tortoises (Geochelone carbonaria)
- Preliminary nutritional evaluation of free ranging and rehabilitated sub-adult and adult loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) for the development of appropriate dietary feeding strategies
- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection in red-spotted newts (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens) from northeastern Georgia
- Spiruid larvae associated gastritis in five Surinam horned frogs (Ceratophrys cornuta)