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Prevalencia y hallazgos radiográficos en conejos, cuyos y chinchillas diagnosticados con maloclusión en el Hospital Veterinario de Especialidades en Fauna Silvestre y Etología Clínica de la UNAM, México

Rev. med. vet. zoot; 67 (1), 2020
RESUMEN Los lagomorfos y los histricomorfos, como los cuyos y las chinchillas, comparten características dentales como: dentadura elodonta e hipsodonta. Estas peculiaridades predisponen la presentación de maloclusión debido al consumo de dietas inadecuadas, poco abrasivas. El propósito de este trabaj...

Risk of exposure of farms and subsistence nurseries to contact with wild boar in southern Mato Grosso do Sul

Pesqui. vet. bras; 39 (2), 2019
With the advancement of wild boar distribution in the rural environment, its impacts are not limited to health in the pig sector, but the requirements for monitoring and control of the species are requirements laid down by the OIE for the recognition of classical swine fever free zone status. The constru...

Gastrointestinal parasites of exotic birds living in captivity in the state of Sergipe, Northeastern Brazil

Abstract Brazil has a wide diversity of exotic birds that were brought to this country during the European colonization. These animals are kept in captivity and, in some cases, in inadequate facilities, which may facilitate the introduction of pathogens, including gastrointestinal parasites. The purpose ...

Animais exóticos domesticados com potencial zoonótico - revisão da literatura

As zoonoses são definidas como doenças transmissíveis entre os animais e o homem, com ampla distribuição mundial. São responsáveis por 75% das doenças infecciosas emergentes, sendo transmitidas por animais domésticos exóticos ou por espécies silvestres. Este artigo teve como objetivo revisar a...

Lionfish abundance, size structure and spatial distribution along the Venezuelan coast (Pterois volitans, Pteroinae: Scorpaenidae)

Rev. biol. trop; 62 (supl.3), 2014
The recent invasion of lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the Atlantic is considered a new threat to benthic and fish communities in the Caribbean region. This species was first reported in Venezuela in 2009 at various sites. Increasing reports in the past five years suggest lionfish has expanded its range o...