Observations on the treatment of necrobacillosis in wallabies.
Clinical experience of 73 cases of necrobacillosis in red-necked wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus) over a 6-year period is reviewed. Diagnostic methods and the medical and surgical treatment options are detailed. It is suggested that survival curves are necessary to assess the outcome of treatment.
J C
JC
Lewis
A J
AJ
Fitzgerald
F M
FM
Gulland
C M
CM
Hawkey
P
P
Kertesz
J K
JK
Kirkwood
R A
RA
Kock
D000818:Animals; D005674:Fusobacterium Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D005675:Fusobacterium necrophorum; D007614:Macropodidae; D008394:Marsupialia