Abstract:Background
Meerkats (
Suricata suricatta
) are endemic carnivores of southern Africa and, although currently listed as ‘least concern’ by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list, there is evidence of a significant decrease in wild populations mainly attributed to effects of climate change. Little is known about diseases associated with mortality in captive meerkats.
Aim
To characterise macroscopic and microscopic les… Show more
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