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Reference Base Gastric myiasis due to Gyrostigma pavesii Corti (Diptera:... |
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Gastric myiasis due to Gyrostigma pavesii Corti (Diptera: Gastrophilidae) in a white rhinoceros, Ceratotherium simum |
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Vellayan, S.; Zahedi, M.; Jeffery, J. |
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1983 |
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Malayan Veterinary Journal |
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7 |
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241-244, fig. 1 |
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Diseases - Parasites
White Rhino
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The association of flies with man and their domestic animals has long been appreciated. Besides nuisance and as a carrier of diseases (Schmidt and Roberts. 1977; Service, 1980), some species of flies are also known to cause myiasis in man and animals.
The Malaysian fly fauna has been described ... |
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Captivity - Zoo Records
White Rhino
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A female white rhino, C. simum, was imported from Belgium by Zoo Negara, Malaysia on 22. September 1982. The animal was approximately 4 years old and was certified fit. On arrival it was quarantined for 30 days and various routine medical examinations were conducted. During quarantaine this an... |
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