Toxoplasmosis in the Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Macropus giganteus and the Cape Hyrax, Procavis capensis in Japan

Toxoplasmosis in the Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Macropus giganteus and the Cape Hyrax, Procavis capensis in Japan

Toxoplasmosis was investigated in an eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus, and four cape hyraxes, Procavia capensis, in a Japanese zoo. Clinically, the kangaroo showed neurological signs, emaciation, diarrhea, elevated AST and CK, and subjected to coma before death. One young cape hyrax had sev...

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Main Author: Khaled Mohamed El-Dakhly1,4, Nagwan El-Habashi2, El-Shaymaa El-Nahass3,4, Hiroki Sakai4 and Tokuma Yanai4,*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2013-11-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
Hyraxes
Japan
Kangaroos
Toxoplasma gondii
Zoo animals
Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/33_4/529-531.pdf

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