YOLK EMBOLISM ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMA IN VITELLOGENIC SEA TURTLES IN FLORIDA (USA): A REVIEW OF 11 CASES

Case information and postmortem examination findings are presented for 11 adult female sea turtles in reproductive form that died in Florida, USA. All had abundant, large vitellogenic follicles, and most were either gravid or had recently nested. Species included six loggerheads (Caretta caretta) an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine 2013-12, Vol.44 (4), p.1043-1048
Hauptverfasser:	Stacy, Brian A, Foley, Allen, Garner, Michael M, Mettee, Nancy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Caretta caretta CASE SERIES/REPORTS Chelonia mydas Egg Yolk Embolism Embolism - epidemiology Embolism - etiology Embolism - pathology Embolism - veterinary Female Florida - epidemiology mortality nesting Retrospective Studies sea turtle Turtles Vitellogenesis Wounds and Injuries - complications Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology Wounds and Injuries - veterinary yolk
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