Leukoencephalomalacia in a neonatal female black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis): Report of a fourth case

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 259-265

  Kenny, David E ^a   Cambre, Richard C ^a,f   Spraker, Terry R ^b   Stears, John C ^c   Park, Richard D ^b   Colter, Steven B ^d   De Lahunta, Alexander ^e   Zuba, Jeffery R ^b,g  

^a DENVER ZOO   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Rocky Mt Vet Neurology Clinic   (United States)

^e New York State Coll of Vet Med ^*  (United States)

^f SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g San Diego Wild Animal Park ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Black rhinoceros; Diceros bicornis; Leukoencephalomalacia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040580231     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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