Degenerative encephalopathy in a coastal mountain kingsnake (Lampropeltis zonata multifasciata) due to adenoviral-like infection

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 431-436

  Raymond, James T ^a   Lamm, Marnie ^b   Nordhausen, Robert ^c   Latimer, Ken ^d   Garner, Michael M ^a  

^a NORTHWEST ZOOPATH   (United States)

^b Los Angeles Zoo   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; DNA in situ hybridization; Encephalopathy; Lampropeltis zonata multifasciata; Snake

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; LAMPROPELTIS; LAMPROPELTIS ZONATA; LAMPROPELTIS ZONATA MULTIFASCIATA; SERPENTES;

EID: 3042609958     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-39.2.431     Document Type: Article

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