Haematology and plasma chemistry of Bornean river turtles suffering from shell necrosis and haemogregarine parasites

Nine Bornean river turtles (Orlitia borneensis, Gray, 1873) suffering from lethargy, ulcerations and caseous necrosis of the plastron were evaluated for haematology and plasma chemistry. Intra-erythrocytic haemogregarine parasites were associated with anaemia, low haemoglobin, basophilia, eosinophil...

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Main Authors: Z. Knotkova, S. Mazanek, M. Hovorka, M. Sloboda, Z. Knotek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2005-09-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200509-0007_haematology-and-plasma-chemistry-of-bornean-river-turtles-suffering-from-shell-necrosis-and-haemogregarine-para.php