Paecilomyces infection in a Hermann's Tortoise: A Study Case

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angličtina
Original language name
Paecilomyces infection in a Hermann's Tortoise: A Study Case
Original language description
Presented case deals with a case of adult female Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni), which was presented to the clinic with a history of refusing food, with very restricted activity and bilateral enophthalmus. Palpation through the cloaca revealed thepresence of solid substances on the left and right side of caudal coelom. Radiographic examination confirmed the limited range of the right lung field, flatulence and contents in the digestive tract. Blood tests established anaemia with leucopenia, hypoglycemia, and hypophosphatemia. Conservative therapy, consisted especially in rehydration and parenteral nutrition, was performed for two weeks. Examination using computed tomography revealed a consolidation of middle and caudal part of the right pulmonary lobe, dense spherical mass in the cranial part of the right lung pulmonary lobe and hepatomegaly with the presence of multiple hyperdense spherical substance in the hepatic parenchyma. Part of these substances was surgically removed an
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Abstracts and proceedings of 31th Wolrd Veterinary Congress
ISBN
978-80-260-4896-1
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Number of pages
1
Pages from-to
20
Publisher name
World Veterinary Association
Place of publication
Brusel
Event location
Praha
Event date
Sep 17, 2013
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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