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Reference Base  Pulmonary tuberculosis in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicor... |
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Pulmonary tuberculosis in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in Mysore Zoo |
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Valandikar, S.C.; Raju, R. |
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1996 |
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Zoos Print |
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11 (3) |
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16-17 |
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Captive - Asia
Diseases
Black Rhino
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| Pulmonary tb in Diceros bicornis in Mysore Zoo. Tuberculosis has been recognized as a serious disease in zoo animals (Theon and Himes, 1982). Though the disease has been nearly eradicated from domestic animals and humans in many developed countries, outbreaks of this zoontic disease continue to... |
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| A female African black rhinoceros named 'Gowri', aged 13 years, born on 14-3-79 in Mysore Zoo was found ill on 23-8-92. On 10-9-92, she developed sneezing with yellowish muco-purulent discharge. The animal died on 11 -9-92 without showing any sign of improvement. Postmortem findings (see below)... |
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