Seal bites at sub-Antarctic Marion Island: Incidence, outcomes and treatment recommendations

Seal biologists at Marion Island (Southern Ocean) are in frequent contact with seals. During research activities, biologists may be bitten by seals, yet no standardised protocol for treating such bites is in place. Information on 22 seal bite cases at Marion Island was collected. Treatment of these...

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Main Authors: Ryan R. Reisinger, Miles Penfold, Marthán N. Bester, Gerhard Steenkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1720