Chronic kidney disease in a giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca): a case report

Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in captive wildlife species. However, CKD has been rarely documented in giant pandas. Case presentation The following report describes a case of an eight-year-old female giant panda showing clinical signs o...

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Main Authors: Lingling Chang, Xiangyang L. Wang, Chenfei Yu, Chen-Hsuan Liu, Qiang Zhang, Yaping Wu, Ruoyi Jia, Qingyi Ma, Guanglin Pan, Dewen Tong, Xinglong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03663-8