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BLACKWELL’SFIVE-MINUTE VETERINARYCONSULT REPTILE AND AMPHIBIAN
STAY UP TO DATE ON THE BEST PRACTICES FOR TREATING COMMON DISEASES IN REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS

Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Reptile and Amphibian delivers a comprehensive exploration of the treatment of the most common diseases and disorders in reptiles and amphibians. The book is organized for quick and easy access to information, acting as an indispensable resource for veterinarians engaged in the care of chelonians, lizards, snakes, crocodilians, and amphibians.

The book offers readers guidance from leading international voices in the field of reptile and amphibian care, packaged in a perfect clinical manual. Diagnostic and treatment information is laid out in a logical, stepwise fashion.

Readers will also enjoy access to a companion website that provides users with printable history and physical exam forms, images that illustrate venipuncture and intravenous catheterization techniques in various amphibian and reptile groups, and images that illustrate methods of sexing reptiles. The ideal practical manual for veterinary practitioners and students seeking accessible and authoritative information on reptiles and amphibians, the book also offers:

The treatment of common diseases and disorders in chelonians, including upper respiratory tract disease, cloacal prolapse, aural abscesses, and shell rot
The treatment of common diseases in lizards, including hypovitaminosis A, nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism, cryptosporidiosis, abscesses, and fungal infections
The treatment of diseases affecting snakes, including dysecdysis, lower respiratory tract disease, inclusion body disease, stomatitis, and paramyxovirus
A comprehensive exploration of the treatment of diseases affecting crocodilians, including West Nile virus, chlamydiosis, trauma, abscesses, and gout
Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Reptile and Amphibian is an indispensable reference for veterinary practitioners, students, residents, and interns who wish to improve their understanding and care of chelonians, lizards, snakes, crocodilians, and amphibians.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
THE EDITOR

Javier G. Nevarez, DVM, PhD, DACZM, DECZM (Herpetology), is a Professor of Zoological Medicine at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

Autor: Javier G. Nevarez

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Nakladatel	Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN	9781119233725
Vydání	2022
Vazba	pevná
Počet stran	425

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Contributors	xv
Preface	xvii
Acknowledgments	xix
About the Companion Website	xxi
Section I: Introduction	2
1.1 Introduction to Reptile Medicine	2
1.2 Reptile Anatomy and Physiology	4
1.3 UVB lighting principles for captive reptiles	8
1.4 Anatomy and physiology of amphibians	11
1.5 UVB lighting principles for captive amphibians	13
Section II: Chelonians	18
2.1 Abscesses	18
2.2 Adenovirus	20
2.3 Anemia	22
2.4 Anorexia	24
2.5 Aural abscesses	26
2.6 Balantidium	28
2.7 Buphthalmos	29
2.8 Cardiac disease	31
2.9 Cloacal prolapse	33
2.10 Conjunctivitis	35
2.11 Cryptosporidiosis	37
2.12 Diarrhea	39
2.13 Dystocia	41
2.14 Egg yolk coelomitis	43
2.15 Eimeria	45
2.16 Entamoeba	47
2.17 Exophthalmia	49
2.18 Follicular stasis	50
2.19 Gout	52
2.20 Hepatic lipidosis	54
2.21 Herpesviruses	56
2.22 Hexamita	58
2.23 Hyperglycemia	59
2.24 Hypervitaminosis A	60
2.25 Hypoglycemia	62
2.26 Hypovitaminosis A	63
2.27 Hypovitaminosis B	65
2.28 Iridoviruses	66
2.29 Isospora	68
2.30 Leukemia	69
2.31 Lower respiratory tract diseases	70
2.32 Lymphoma	73
2.33 Mycobacteriosis	74
2.34 Mycoplasmosis	76
2.35 Myiasis	78
2.36 Nannizziopsis mycoses	79
2.37 Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism	80
2.38 Nyctotherus	82
2.39 Other Hyalohyphomycoses	83
2.40 Oxyurids	84
2.41 Papillomavirus	85
2.42 Pentastomes	86
2.43 Phaeohyphomycoses	88
2.44 Phallus prolapse	89
2.45 Pseudogout	91
2.46 Regurgitation	92
2.47 Renal secondary hyperparathyroidism	94
2.48 Salmonellosis	96
2.49 Saprolegniasis	99
2.50 SCUD	100
2.51 Shell fractures	102
2.52 Squamous cell carcinoma	104
2.53 Stomatitis	106
2.54 Thermal burns	108
2.55 Ticks	110
2.56 Upper respiratory tract diseases	112
2.57 Urolithiasis	114
2.58 Vomiting	117
2.59 Weight loss	119
2.60 Yeast infections	121
Section III: Lizards	124
3.1 Abscesses	124
3.2 Adenovirus	126
3.3 Anemia	128
3.4 Anorexia	130
3.5 Balantidium	132
3.6 Buphthalmos	133
3.7 Cardiac disease	134
3.8 Carotid aneurysm	136
3.9 Cloacal Prolapse	137
3.10 Conjunctivitis	139
3.11. Cryptosporidium	141
3.12 Diarrhea	143
3.13 Dysecdysis	145
3.14 Dystocia	147
3.15 Egg yolk Coelomitis	149
3.17 Eimeria	151
3.18 Entamoeba	153
3.19 Exophthalmia	155
3.20 Follicular stasis	156
3.21 Gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas	158
3.22 Giardia	160
3.23 Gout	162
3.24 Hemipene prolapse	164
3.25 Hepatic lipidosis	166
3.26 Hyperglycemia	168
3.27 Hypervitaminosis A	169
3.28 Hypoglycemia	171
3.29 Hypovitaminosis A	172
3.30 Hypovitaminosis B	174
3.31 Iridoviruses	175
3.32 Isospora	177
3.33 Leukemia	178
3.34 Lower respiratory tract diseases	179
3.35 Lymphoma	181
3.36 Metarhizium Infection	182
3.37 Microsporidiosis	183
3.38 Mites	184
3.39 Mycobacteriosis	186
3.40 Nannizziopsis mycoses	188
3.41 Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism	189
3.42 Nyctotherus	191
3.43 Other Hyalohyphomycoses	192
3.44 Oxyurids	193
3.45 Papillomavirus	194
3.46 Paranannizziopsis mycoses tuatara	195
3.47 Pentastomids	196
3.48 Phaeohyphomycoses	198
3.49 Pseudogout	199
3.50 Regurgitation	200
3.51 Renal secondary hyperparathyroidism	202
3.52 Salmonellosis	204
3.53 Squamous cell carcinoma	206
3.54 Stomatitis	208
3.55 Thermal burns	210
3.56 Ticks	212
3.57 Upper respiratory tract diseases	214
3.58 Urolithiasis	216
3.59 Vomiting	218
3.60 Weight loss	220
3.61 Yeast infections	222
Section IV: Snakes	224
4.1 Adenovirus	224
4.2 Anemia	226
4.3 Anorexia	228
4.4 Balantidium	230
4.5 Buphthalmos	231
4.6 Cardiac disease	232
4.7 Chlamydiosis	234
4.8 Cloacal prolapse	235
4.9 Cryptosporidium	237
4.10 Diarrhea	239
4.11 Dysecdysis	240
4.12 Dystocia	242
4.13 Egg yolk coelomitis	244
4.14 Eimeria	246
4.15 Entamoeba	248
4.16 Follicular stasis	250
4.17 Gout	252
4.18 Hemipene prolapse	253
4.19 Hepatic lipidosis	255
4.20 Hyperglycemia	257
4.21 Hypoglycemia	258
4.22 Inclusion body disease	259
4.23 Iridovirus	261
4.24 Isospora	263
4.25 Leukemia	264
4.26 Lower respiratory tract diseases	265
4.27 Lymphoma	268
4.28 Mites	269
4.29 Mycobacteriosis	271
4.30 Nyctotherus	273
4.31 Ophidiomycosis	274
4.32 Oxyurids	275
4.33 Papillomavirus	276
4.34 Paramyxovirus	277
4.35 Paranannizziopsis mycoses	279
4.36 Pentastomids	280
4.37 Phaeohyphomycoses	282
4.38 Regurgitation	283
4.39 Salmonellosis	285
4.40 Squamous cell carcinoma	287
4.41 Stomatitis	289
4.42 Thermal burns	291
4.43 Ticks	293
4.44 Upper respiratory tract diseases	295
4.45 Urolithiasis	297
4.46 Vomiting	298
4.47 Weight loss	300
4.48 Yeast infections	302
Section V: Crocodilians	304
5.1 Aflatoxicosis	304
5.2 Anorexia	305
5.3 Chlamydiosis	307
5.4 Cloacal prolapse	309
5.5 Conjunctivits	311
5.6 Cryptosporidium	313
5.7 Dermatitis	314
5.8 Dermatophilosis	316
5.9 Dystocia	317
5.10 Egg yolk coelomitis	319
5.11 Eimeria	321
5.12 Follicular stasis	322
5.13 Hyperglycemia	325
5.14 Hypoglycemia	326
5.15 Hypoxia	327
5.16 Isospora	328
5.17 Mycoplasmosis	329
5.18 Nannizziopsis mycoses	330
5.19 Other Hyalohyphomycoses	331
5.20 Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism	333
5.21 Pentastomes	334
5.22 Phaeohyphomycoses	336
5.23 Pox virus	337
5.24 Salmonellosis	338
5.25 Squamous cell carcinoma	340
5.26 West nile virus	342
Section VI: Amphibians	346
6.1 Abscesses	346
6.2 Ammonia toxicosis	348
6.3 Anemia	350
6.4 Anorexia	352
6.5 Buphthalmos	354
6.6 Cardiac disease	355
6.7 Chlamydiosis	357
6.8 Chytridiomycosis	359
6.9 Cryptosporidium	361
6.10 Dermatosepticemia	362
6.11 Diarrhea	364
6.12 Eimeria	365
6.13 Entamoeba	366
6.14 Exophthlamia	367
6.15 Giardia	369
6.16 Gout	371
6.17 Hexamita	373
6.18 Hypervitaminosis A	374
6.19 Hypovitaminosis A	375
6.20 Hypovitaminosis B	377
6.21 Ichthyophonus	378
6.22 Isospora	380
6.23 Lower respiratory tract diseases	381
6.24 Mycobacteriosis	383
6.25 Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism	385
6.26 Oxyurids	387
6.27 Pentastomes	388
6.28 Prolapse	390
6.29 Pseudogout	392
6.30 Ranavirus	393
6.31 Regurgitation	395
6.32 Renal secondary hyperparathyroidism	397
6.33 Rhabdia	399
6.34 Salmonellosis	400
6.35 Saprolegniasis	402
6.36 Short tongue syndrome	404
6.37 Spindly leg syndrome	405
6.38 Squamous cell carcinoma	406
6.39 Stomatitis	408
6.40 Ticks	410
6.41 Upper respiratory tract diseases	412
6.42 Vomiting	415
6.43 Weight loss	417
6.44 Xanthomatosis	419
Index	421