Trichomoniasis in Bothrops jararaca (serpentes, viperidae)

We describe a case of trichomoniasis in a Bothrops jararaca (Serpentes, Viperidae) donated to the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals - CEVAP/UNESP. The animal had diarrhea with great quantity of flagellated protozoa in the feces. Microscopic examination of fecal smears stained with...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Main Authors: F. C. Vilela, M. G. da Silva, T. H. Barrella, R. J. da Silva
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2003
Subjects:
Trichomoniasis
Trichomonas sp
Bothrops jararaca
treatment
metronidazole
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Toxicology. Poisons
RA1190-1270
Zoology
QL1-991
Acosta
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-91992003000100007
https://doaj.org/article/53620c8609a6481f8412e8f826a4625c

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