Pathology in the appendicular bones of southern tamandua, Tamandua tetradactyla (Xenarthra, Pilosa): injuries to the locomotor system and first case report of osteomyelitis in anteaters

BACKGROUND: The southern tamandua, Tamandua tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758), is the most common species of anteater. Even though much is known about its ecology, behavior, and parasites, there is very limited information about bone diseases in Tamandua and other anteaters. Here, we examined postcrania...

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Autores principales: Cotts, Leonardo, Amaral, Roberta V., Laeta, Maíra, Cunha-Filho, Carlos A., Moratelli, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31023313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1869-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6485120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31023313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1869-x

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