Fatal melioidosis in a captive elephant trunk snake (Acrochordus javanicus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
An adult female Elephant Trunk Snake (Acrochordus javanicus) was reported to have been weak and inappetent for five days. The following morning the snake found dead, while in the process of shedding its skin. On post mortem examination, there were multiple circumscribed caseous nodules of various si...
Main Authors: | Sadiq, Muhammad Abubakar, Hassan, Latiffah, Zakaria, Z., Saharee, Abdul Aziz, Abba, Yusuf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Veterinary Association Malaysia
2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50395/1/2016-Issue-1-Sadiq.pdf |
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