Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Emerging Infectious Diseases of Chelonians: An Update.
- Journal:
- The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice
- Year:
- 2020
- Authors:
- Adamovicz, Laura et al.
- Affiliation:
- University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine · United States
- Species:
- reptile
Abstract
Chelonians are increasingly challenged by anthropogenic threats and disease. This article summarizes recent literature and clinical experiences regarding 4 emerging infectious diseases in turtles and tortoises: ranaviruses, cryptosporidiosis, intranuclear coccodiosis of Testudines, and Emydomyces testavorans.
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