Fatal clostridial enterotoxemia (Clostrium glycolcum) in an ornate nile monitor (Veranus ornarus)

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  • Mads Frost Bertelsen
  • J. Scott Weese
Enterotoxemia caused by Clostridium glycolium was identified as the cause of circulatory collapse and death in a female, 3-year old, captive-bred ornate Nile monitor (Veranus ornatus). Anaerobic culture af fecal samples from 12 other monitor lizards from collection failed to demonstrate the presence of this pathogen.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Vol/bind37
Udgave nummer1
Sider (fra-til)53-54
Antal sider2
ISSN1042-7260
StatusUdgivet - 2006

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