Author(s)
Hogg, C.; Ivy, J.; Hockley, J.; Coleman, R.; Weeks, A.
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Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wlidlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
9th International conference on behaviour, physiology and genetics of wildlife. Berlin, Germany, 18-21 September 2013, 2013, pp 87
This paper contains conference proceedings on the epidemiology, prevalence, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment of infectious and non-infectious diseases in zoo animals, wild animals and exotic pets. Topics on population control, breeding programmes and zoo management are also included.
Author(s)
Wibbelt, G.; Kretzschmar, P.; Hofer, H.; Seet, S.; Frenzel, J.; Rohr, B.; Schumann, H.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals, Beekse Bergen, The Netherlands, 20th-24th May 2009, 2009, pp 361 pp.
Author(s)
Schip, M. van't; Galbusera, P.; Helsen, P.
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Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wlidlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
9th International conference on behaviour, physiology and genetics of wildlife. Berlin, Germany, 18-21 September 2013, 2013, pp 202
This report describes the acanthocephalan Filicollis anatis in a white-faced whistle duck (Dendrocygna viduata) at the Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp (RZSA). This single finding is compared with records of wild and captive birds. Anthelmintic treatment is briefly discussed.
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Vercammen, F.; Deken, R. de; Brandt, J.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals, Beekse Bergen, The Netherlands, 20th-24th May 2009, 2009, pp 337-338
Proventricular Dilatation Disease (PDD) is a previously unexplained inflammatory disease of the central, autonomic and peripheral nervous system. It is thought to be infectious and can lead to massive death in bird populations. Diagnosis of PDD is mainly achieved post-mortem, using both clinical...
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Dorrestein, G. M.; Kloet, S. R. de; Honkavuori, K. S.; Briese, T.; Tizard, I.; Bastiaansen, P.; Verhoeven, J. T. P.; Zargar, D. S.; Verschuren, M. C. M.; Lipkin, W. I.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals, Beekse Bergen, The Netherlands, 20th-24th May 2009, 2009, pp 14-18
Proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) is characterised by weight loss, physical weakness, regurgitation and/or neurological signs. PDD is a serious problem for the population of Spix's macaws (Cyanopsitta spixii) at Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation (AWWP), Doha, Qatar. During their annual health...
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Wyss, F.; Deb, A.; Watson, R.; Hammer, S.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals, Beekse Bergen, The Netherlands, 20th-24th May 2009, 2009, pp 349-354
Evaluation of faecal samples in captive birds has potential as a non-invasive monitoring tool for early detection of gastro-intestinal problems. Most blue macaws held at Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation (AWWP) undergo regular health monitoring that includes a monthly faecal sample evaluation. Birds...
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Wyss, F.; Deb, A.; Watson, R.; Arif, A.; Taha, A.; Hammer, S.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals, Beekse Bergen, The Netherlands, 20th-24th May 2009, 2009, pp 66-70
This work contains conference proceedings on the behaviour, stress, reproduction, genetics, breeding and conservation of wild animals.
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Schumann, A.; Wachter, B.; Ortmann, S.; Hofer, H.
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Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wlidlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
9th International conference on behaviour, physiology and genetics of wildlife. Berlin, Germany, 18-21 September 2013, 2013, pp 237 pp.
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Biolatti, C.; Modesto, P.; Maurella, C.; Dezzutto, D.; Francesca, P.; Nucci, E. di; Malusa, F.; Gennero, S.; Tarantola, M.; Acutis, P. L.
Publisher
Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wlidlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
9th International conference on behaviour, physiology and genetics of wildlife. Berlin, Germany, 18-21 September 2013, 2013, pp 31
This paper contains the proceedings of the symposium held in Rome, Italy between 28 May and 1 June 2003. The 60 topics include the bacterial, viral, prion, fungal, parasitic, metabolic, parasitic, skin and noninfectious diseases; conservation notes and case reports; surgery and anaesthesia and...
Author(s)
Wisser, J.; Hofer, H.; Frölich, K.
Publisher
Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Erkrankungen der Zootiere: Verhandlungsbericht des 41. Internationalen Symposiums über die Erkrankungen der Zoo- und Wildtiere, Rome, Italy, 28 May - 1 June, 2003, 2003, pp ix + 438 pp.