Leptospirosis is a worldwide bacterial infection, being more prevalent in tropical regions.
Human beings, domestic animals and wildlife species are susceptible to a wide variety of …

Parasites are important drivers of ecosystem functions and play a key role in the
maintenance of ecosystem health. However, parasites may be threatened by host …

Simple Summary Current issues concerning animal welfare are receiving remarkable
consideration among scientific communities and wildlife conservation organizations. In …

Animals from zoological institutions may be used for reintroductions. These individuals are
considered healthy, but they are not necessarily free of parasites, despite the minimum …

Non-invasive health monitoring is advantageous for wild and captive primate populations
because it reduces the need for traditional invasive techniques (ie, anesthetization) that can …

As modern zoos evolved from menageries, quarantine practices were developed to protect
animal collections from the introduction of diseases that might arrive with new animals from …

Se realizó una pasantía en dos instituciones en Illinois, Estados Unidos, durante el periodo
comprendido entre el 13 marzo y el 27 de marzo del 2016, en el Departamento de Medicina …

Background: Ungulates from zoological institutions are frequently used as founders in
reintroduction programmes. These animals are subject to specific parasite management as …

Durante una pasantía de ocho semanas en el Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation
Biology Institute, se participó en un total de 159 casos distribuidos en diferentes grupos …

Este estudio, basado en una pasantía de 14 semanas en el Toucan Rescue Ranch (TRR)
en Costa Rica, analiza 158 casos de animales silvestres. El 60.1% de los casos fueron …