Special challenges of maintaining wild animals in captivity in Australia and New Zealand: Prevention of infectious and parasitic diseases

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 289-308

  Schultz, D J ^a   Hough, I J ^b   Boardman, W ^c  

^a Lower Mitcham Veterinary Clinic ^*  (Australia)

^b Lower Mitcham Veterinary Clinic   (Australia)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australia; Birds; Eutherians; Infectious diseases; Marsupials; New zealand; Parasites; Reptiles

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; REPTILIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL WELFARE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; FROGS AND TOADS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MARSUPIAL; MONOTREMATE; MYCOSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PARASITOSIS; REPTILE; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION; ZOO ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; ANURA; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; HUMANS; MARSUPIALIA; MONOTREMATA; MYCOSES; NEW ZEALAND; PARASITIC DISEASES; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; REPTILES; VIRUS DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0038975238     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.15.1.917     Document Type: Article

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