- Turtle Biology and Conservation
- Bird parasitology and diseases
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Coccidia and coccidiosis research
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2017-2024
Instituto de Conservação de Animais Silvestres
2019
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
2019
Hemoplasmas are non-cultivable bacterial parasites of erythrocytes that infect domestic and wild animals, as well humans. Their means transmission pathogenesis remain contentious issues difficult to evaluate in animals. Procyon cancrivorus is a South American carnivore occurs all Brazilian biomes. In this study, we aimed investigate occurrences hemoplasmas infecting P. identify their 16S rRNA gene, southern Brazil. DNA was extracted from spleen blood samples (n = 9) different locations....
Background: Reference hematological values for chelonians are uncommon, especially those that take account of seasonal variations. While there exists controversy over how climate influences in different reptile species, the identification this influence would help with diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis diseases affect these often kept as pets. Chelonians ectotherms and, therefore, intrinsic extrinsic factors may physiological values, affecting interpretation clinical information on...
Abstract This case report describes different repair techniques used to reconstruct a large scalp defect in brown howler monkey ( Alouatta guariba clamitans ) hit by vehicle. Three reconstructive procedures were performed two surgical stages. The had successful outcomes on the patient's rehabilitation.
Pertencentes a Ordem Testudines e Família Testudinidae, os jabutis são répteis de hábitos terrestres, que estão distribuídos por diversos países tropicais, habitando também o Brasil. O jabuti-piranga (Chelonoidis carbonarius) se destaca como espécie frequentemente encontrada em cativeiro, seja necessidade manutenção indivíduos não podem voltar à vida livre ou proprietários particulares mantém pet. A destes animais cativeiro requer conhecimento seus necessidades particulares, ocorre na...