title: Acute gastric dilatation in two black and white colobus monkeys.
abstract: Acute gastric dilatation in two black and white colobus monkeys is described. The subfamily colobini have a ruminant-like stomach and a pregastric fermentation, of important for the observations described.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Primate Research, National Museum of Kenya, Karen, Nairobi.
authors.forename: I O
authors.initials: IO
authors.lastname: Farah
authors.forename: G K
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Chege
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Riday
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D003104:Colobus; D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D013271:Gastric Dilatation / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000209:etiology*