Trypanosomiasis in an Australian little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus)
ConclusionTo the authors’ knowledge this is the first report of a trypanosome infection associated with clinical disease in bats. (Source: Australian Veterinary Journal)
Source: Australian Veterinary Journal - June 26, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: JT Mackie, R Stenner, AK Gillett, A Barbosa, U Ryan, PJ Irwin Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research
John McCormack Howell 1932 ‐2017
(Source: Australian Veterinary Journal)
Source: Australian Veterinary Journal - June 26, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: M Nairn Tags: OBITUARY Source Type: research
Hyperoxaluria, hyperglycoluria and renal oxalosis in Gilbert's potoroos (Potorous gilbertii)
ConclusionAlthough the pathogenesis of renal oxalosis in these cases was not clear, the biochemical findings of elevated urinary oxalate and glycolate excretion indicate an abnormality of oxalate metabolism. The familial pattern of disease suggests it could be an inherited condition. (Source: Australian Veterinary Journal)
Source: Australian Veterinary Journal - June 26, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: D Forshaw, AM Horwitz, K Ellard, JA Friend, L Greed, M Metz Tags: CASE SERIES Source Type: research
Rays of the world. P Last, W White, M de Carvalho et al. (editors). CSIRO Publishing, 2016. 800 pages. Price A$220. ISBN 9780643109131.
(Source: Australian Veterinary Journal)
Source: Australian Veterinary Journal - June 26, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: R Jones Tags: BOOK REVIEW Source Type: research
Outbreaks of sarcoptic mange in free ‐ranging koala populations in Victoria and South Australia: a case series
ConclusionWe present the first reported cases of sarcoptic mange outbreaks in free‐ranging koalas. (Source: Australian Veterinary Journal)
Source: Australian Veterinary Journal - June 26, 2017 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: KN Speight, PL Whiteley, L Woolford, PJ Duignan, B Bacci, S Lathe, W Boardman, TF Scheelings, O Funnell, G Underwood, MA Stevenson Tags: CASE SERIES Source Type: research
