| Vos, V. de 1975 Death due to volvulus in a white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum from the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 18: 199-202, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| Ceratotherium simum South Africa. In 1931 Charles Elton stressed the fact that the field of wildlife pathology was still virtually untouched and emphasized the urgent need for further investigation. In the succeeding years good progress was made. However, with an uncommon species like the whit... |
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| Vos, V. de 1975 Volvulus in a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 46 (4): 374, fig. 1 |
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White Rhino
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| On the 29th October 1974 an old female white or square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) was found dead in the Kruger National Park. She had a 7-month old calf at heel. A necropsy was performed the next day.
On opening up the abdomen signs of an acute diffuse peritonitis were visible. T... |
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| Rueedi, D.; Mueller, R 1975 Klinische und pathologisch-anatomische Aspekte einer interstitielen Pneumonie beim panzernashorn (Rhinoceros unicornis) im Zoo Basel. Verhandlungsbericht des Internationalen Symposiums uber die Erkrankungen der Zootiere 17: 75-79, table 1 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Boever, W.J. 1974 Interdigital papilloma in a black rhinoceros. Journal of the American Veterinary Medicine Association 165 (9): 823, fig. 1 |
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Black Rhino
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| Diceros bicornis in a zoo. A 9-year old male black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) weighing approximately 1100 kg, developed slight tenderness of the front feet and excessive tissue growth in interdigital space between the 2nd (medial) and 3rd (central) digits of both front feet (fig.1). As the l... |
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| Weiss, R. 1974 Ueber eine Trichophytie bei Breitmaulnashornern (Ceratotherium simum, Burchell). Mykosen 17 (6): 137-139 |
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White Rhino
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| Group of white rhino imported to Germany, 10 had ecsema. On investigation, it showed that they were infected with Trichophytas mentagrophytes var. asteroides. One animal died soon. |
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| Alford, B.T.; Burkhart, R.L.; Johnson, W.P. 1974 Etorphine and diprenorphine as immobilizing and reversing agents in captive and free-ranging mammals. Journal of the American Veterinary Medicine Association 164 (7): 702-705, fig.1, tables 1-5 |
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| Colbo, M.H. 1973 Ticks of Zambian wild animals: a preliminary checklist. Puku 7: 97-105 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
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| Found on Diceros bicornis in Zambia:
Amblyomma rhinocerotis
Amblyomma sparsum |
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| Chauhan, P.P.S.; Bhatia, B.B.; Arora, G.S.; Agrawal, R.D.; Ahluwalia, S.S. 1973 A preliminary survey of parasitic infections among mammals and birds at Lucknow and Delhi zoos. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 43 (2): 163-168, tables 1-2 |
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Indian Rhino
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| Faecal samples. Found Anoplocephalid tapeworm. No coccidian infection |
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| Young, E. 1973 Vaccination and parasite control in wild animals and their general treatment: pp. 196-207
| In: Young, E. The capture and care of wild animals. Cape Town and Pretoria, Human and Rousseau: pp. i-xiii, 1-224 |
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Black Rhino
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| Cutaneous filariasis in black rhinos deserves special mention as this condition has been found very difficult to cure. The daily superficial application of the following combination of drugs can be recommended: Iodoform 10%, sulfanilamide 10%, B.H.C. (formulation Multibenhex) 10%, zinc oxide 20%... |
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| Poulsen, H. 1973 1972 at the Copenhagen Zoo. International Zoo News 20 (7/8): 274 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Reason of death cirrhosis of liver & old age , Female, Copenhagen Zoo |
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