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File AvailableHunter, P.; Flamand, J.R.B.; Myburgh, J.; Merwe, S.M. van der 1988 Serological reactions to Leptospira species in game animals of Northern Natal. Onderstepoort Journal of veterinary Research 55 (3): 191-192, table 1
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Black Rhino
Leptospira species. Diceros bicornis, 5 tested, 2 found positive. Serovar: mini/hardjo, copenhageni/pomona/tarrasovi. Antobody titre; 80/40/80
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File AvailableFurley, C.W. 1987 The death of Subur. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 9: 43, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
Port Lympne - death of female Subur in 1986. Laboratory tests on various tissues showed that the bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae was present in the gut in huge numbers. This is an unusual feature in this type of animal.
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File AvailableFurley, C.W. 1986 Veterinary work at Howletts and Port Lympne. Help Newsletter, Port Lympne 8: 16-17, fig. 1
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Sumatran Rhino
The newly arrived male 'Torgamba' - a dung sample revealed a very mild infestation with the trematode Fasciolopsis buski. This parasite is normally carried by wild pigs in the Far East, though it may occur in tapirs, and in man.
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File AvailableJin-Shu, Jiang; Pei-Yun, Yin; Fan-Yao, Kung 1986 Rhinocerotema rhinocerotis gen. et sp.nov. from the Rhinoceros unicornis in Beijing Zoo. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 11 (4): 365-369, figs. 1-9
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Indian Rhino
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File AvailablePei-yun, Yin; Jin-shu, Jiang; Fan-yao, Kung 1986 Parastrongylus paradoxus gen. et sp.nov., a new nematode from the large intestine of the rhinoceros (Nematoda, Strongylidae: Strongylinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 11 (2): 139-143, figs. 1-8
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File AvailableHuntress, S.L. 1984 Interception of a heartwater vector (Amblyomma hebraeum) in Texas (Black rhinoceros). National Tick Surveillance Program report 91-39 USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Veterinary Services): 1
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableWilson, D.D.; Huntress, S.L. 1984 Exotic ticks in Texas. Foreign Animal Disease Report 12-3 (Sept) USDA, Animal and Plant Inspection Service (Veterinary Services): 2-3, 1 image
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America - North America
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Black Rhino
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File AvailableVellayan, S.; Zahedi, M.; Jeffery, J. 1983 Gastric myiasis due to Gyrostigma pavesii Corti (Diptera: Gastrophilidae) in a white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum. Malayan Veterinary Journal 7: 241-244, fig. 1
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White Rhino
The association of flies with man and their domestic animals has long been appreciated. Besides nuisance and as a carrier of diseases (Schmidt and Roberts. 1977; Service, 1980), some species of flies are also known to cause myiasis in man and animals. The Malaysian fly fauna has been described ...
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File AvailableTeng, K.F.; Luo, Y.M. 1983 The discovery of Hypoaspis (H.) rhinocerotis Oud. in China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 8 (4): 433
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File AvailablePalmieri, J.R.; Purmono; Ammann, H. 1980 Parasites of the lesser one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest). Journal of Parasitology 66 (6): 1031
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Javan Rhino
Only Amblyomma crenatum (ixodidae) has been reported from Rhinoceros sondaicus. Fecal specimens collected at resting, mating and feeding sites were placed in 20-dr vials containing FAA fixatve for transport. A total of 20 stools from 10 individuals were examined. Six individuals were found pos...
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