Tetanus in two captive margay (Leopardus wieedii)

 

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Auteurs: Jiménez Soto, Mauricio, Morales Retana, Carlos, Rodríguez, Julia, Hagneuer, Isabel, Blanco, Kinndle, Astorga Miranda, Nancy
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2006
Description:This review shows the observation of 2 cases of wild felines of the Leopardus wiedii species which presented clinical signs associated with tetanus disease. Both animals were in two different centers for wild cats in Costa Rica, and were transferred to the Small Animal and Wildlife Hospital, Veterinary Medical School, of the Universidad Nacional, when they started presenting clinical signs of the disease. In spite of the treatment, the first animal died, however the second case evolved positively to a total recovery.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institution:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:www.revistas.una.ac.cr:article/4785
Accès en ligne:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/4785
Mots-clés:tetanus
Clostrodium tetani
Leopardus wiedii
spasms
Tétano
Clostridium tetani
espasmos
antitoxina