Efficacy of two methods of intranasal administration of anaesthetic drugs in red-eared terrapins (Trachemys scripta elegans)

The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of ketamine, dexmedetomidine, atipamezole and alfaxalone delivered by two methods of intranasal administration in terrapins. The two methods were used in 21 healthy adult female red-eared terrapins: (A) with fully extended neck and restrained head, (...

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Main Authors: E. Cermakova, V. Ceplecha, Z. Knotek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201802-0005_efficacy-of-two-methods-of-intranasal-administration-of-anaesthetic-drugs-in-red-eared-terrapins-trachemys-scr.php