Thromboelastography in wild Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris).
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DOI: 10.1111/vcp.12599
Abstract: BACKGROUND Thromboelastography (TEG) provides a comprehensive evaluation of blood clot formation. This test can be used to identify abnormalities in coagulation by assessing multiple aspects of the clotting cascade, including the speed of clot initiation… read more here.
Keywords: clot; trichechus manatus; manatus latirostris; thromboelastography ... See more keywords
IDENTIFICATION OF BACTERIA IN BLOOD CULTURES FROM CLINICALLY ILL CAPTIVE ANTILLEAN MANATEES (TRICHECHUS MANATUS MANATUS)
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DOI: 10.1638/2015-0094.1
Abstract: Abstract Between September 2001 and March 2013, 62 bacterial cultures (37 aerobic and 25 anaerobic) were performed on 37 blood samples from 23 Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) that were kept in captivity at the… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; antillean manatees; blood samples; manatees trichechus ... See more keywords
Baseline urinalysis results in 32 healthy Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus).
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.258.4.416
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe results of analysis of free-catch urine samples collected from Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) under human care in the Caribbean. ANIMALS 32 Antillean manatees in 5 Caribbean oceanaria and rescue centers. PROCEDURES… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; healthy antillean; antillean manatees; manatees trichechus ... See more keywords
Investigating seagrass in Toxoplasma gondii transmission in Florida (Trichechus manatus latirostris) and Antillean (T. m. manatus) manatees.
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DOI: 10.3354/dao03181
Abstract: Toxoplasma gondii is a feline protozoan reported to cause morbidity and mortality in manatees and other marine mammals. Given the herbivorous nature of manatees, ingestion of oocysts from contaminated water or seagrass is presumed to… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; gondii; manatus; seagrass ... See more keywords
Karyotypes of Manatees: New Insights into Hybrid Formation (Trichechus inunguis × Trichechus m. manatus) in the Amazon Estuary
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DOI: 10.3390/genes13071263
Abstract: Great efforts have been made to preserve manatees. Recently, a hybrid zone was described between Trichechus inunguis (TIN) and the Trichechus manatus manatus (TMM) in the Amazon estuary. Cytogenetic data on these sirenians are limited,… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; trichechus inunguis; tin; amazon estuary ... See more keywords
Karyotypical Confirmation of Natural Hybridization between Two Manatee Species, Trichechus manatus and Trichechus inunguis
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DOI: 10.3390/life12050616
Abstract: Two species of manatees are found in Northern Brazil—the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus), which is found along the coast from Florida to Northeastern Brazil, and the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis), endemic to the Amazon drainage… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; manatus; manatee; trichechus inunguis ... See more keywords