2002

Anatomical Basis for the Endoscopical Examination of the Paraotic Sinuses in Odontocetes Endoscopical Exam of Sinuses
Eduard Degollada

Capnography in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)Capnography
Cornelis E. van Elk

Histologic Features of the Dolphin Liver: Normal Anatomy and Criteria for Diagnosis Dolphin Liver
Daniel F. Cowan, MD, CM

Perforation of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)Perforation of GI Tract
William G. Van Bonn, DVM

Pulmonary Health in Cetaceans Pulmonary Health
Michael T. Walsh, DVM

Sonographic Diagnosis of Clinically Silent Parasitic Mastitis in Three Indonesian Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)Parasitic Mastitis
Fiona M. Brook, Natalie Rourke

Comparison of Serum Retinol, Tocopherol and Lipid Levels in Free-Ranging Steller Sea Lion Pups from the Eastern and Western U.S. Stocks Retinol, Tocopherol & Lipid Levels
Lisa M. Mazzaro, MS, PhD

Northern Elephant Seal Platelets are Protected From Platelet Activation Associated with Rapid Decompression Northern Elephant Seal Platelets
Cara L. Field

Physiologic Stress Response of Long-Term Captive Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas, to Routine Blood Collection, Out-Of-Water Physical Examination, and Wading-Contact Programs Physiologic Stress Response
Todd L. Schmitt

Thyroid Hormones in Tursiops truncatus: Can We Use Baseline Values to Diagnose Clinical Concerns?Thyroid Hormones
Kristi West, MS

Urinary Indices in the Captive Killer Whale (Orcinus orca)Urinary Indices
Michael S. Renner, DVM

Venous Blood Gases of Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) Following Capture by Trawl or Pound Net Venous Blood Gases
Craig A. Harms, DVM

Fusarium Solani Infection of the Eye, Brain, Otic Capsule and Endolymphatic Tubes in Captive Port Jackson Sharks (Heterodontus portusjacksoni)Fusarium Infection
Nuno P. Pereira

Air Third Spacing Phenomena in Two Cetaceans Air Third Spacing
Thomas H. Reidarson, DVM

Caesarian Section in a Captive Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina)Caesarian Section
Claudia Gili

Congestive Heart Failure in a Captive Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)Congestive Heart Failure
Michael B. Briggs, Michael J. Kinsel

Medical Management of Mixed Fungal and Nocardial Osteomyelitis in a Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempi) Osteomyelitis in Sea Turtle
Craig A. Harms, DVM

Prevention of Walrus Tusk Wear with Titanium Alloy Caps Walrus Tusk Wear
Laurie J. Gage, DVM

Rehabilitation of a Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Calf Sperm Whale Calf
Robin K. Moore

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Kannume (Mormyrus kannume)Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Leslie E. Boerner

Surgical Removal of a Seminoma From a Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata)Seminoma
Ernest Scott Weber, MS, VMD

Therapeutic Approach to Mandibular and Maxillary Fractures in Captive Cetaceans (Historical Cases Review)Mandibular/Maxillary Fractures
Claudia Gili

Transplacental Transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in Risso's Dolphin (Grampus griseus) Transplacental Transmission
Ana R. Resendes

Use of Neupogen (Filgrastim) in a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydasUse of Neupogen
Howard L. Rhinehart, CVT

Hortaea werneckii: A Possible Cause of PIX Skin Disease in the American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)Hortaea werneckii
Heather Dickson

Porites Ulcerative White Spot Disease (PUWSD): A New Coral Disease in the Philippines; Microbial Ecology and Histopathology Porites Ulcerative White Spot Disease
Taylor L. Reynolds

Contaminants and Immune Function in Newborn Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina)Immune Function
Milton Jay Levin

Identification and Sequencing of the Gene Responsible for Hemolysis in Edwardsiella ictaluriHemolysis in Edwardsiella ictaluri
Mark L. Lawrence, Michele L. Williams

Postmortem Evaluation of Vitreous Humor for Determination of Antemortem Health in Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris)Postmortem Evaluation
René A. Varela

Use of Methoprene for Mosquito Control and Potential Toxic Effects on Non-Target Species Use of Methoprene
Lisa A. Murphy

Characterization of Multiple Ulcerative and Proliferative Masses in a Colony of Lookdowns (Selene vomer)Masses in Lookdowns
Joseph M. Scimeca, Jr, DVM, PhD

Clinical and Pathological Investigation of "Submarine Syndrome" in a Group of Japanese Koi (Cyprinus carpio)Submarine Syndrome
Kristen R. Hobbie

Effects of Inbreeding and MHC Genotypes on Pathogen Resistance in the Endangered Winter-Run Chinook Salmon Effects of Inbreeding
Kristen D. Arkush

Laparoscopic Surgery in Teleost Fish Laparoscopic Surgery
Mark D. Stetter, DVM, DACZM

Pathology Associated with Mixed Bacterial Infections in Weedy Sea Dragons (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) and Leafy Sea Dragons (Phycodurus eques)Mixed Bacterial Infections
Stephen A. Smith, DVM, PhD

Proposed Protocol for Turbidity Measurements in Koi Ponds Turbidity Measurements
Julius M. Tepper, DVM

Susceptibility of Human and Fish Bacterial Pathogens to a Novel Peptide Isolated From Hybrid Striped Bass Susceptibility of Bacteria
Shannon M. Kozlowicz

Treatment of Plant Chlorosis with Chelated Iron in Koi Ponds Plant Chlorosis
Julius M. Tepper, DVM

A One-Year Surveillance Program for Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae: Methodology, Findings, And Recommendations Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Martin G. Greenwell

Avoiding the Hot Zone: Developing an Infectious Disease Risk Assessment for Marine Mammals Avoiding The Hot Zone
Stephanie K. Wong

Evidence of Brucella Sp. in Marine Mammals from German Waters Evidence of Brucella
Ursula Siebert

Intercurrent Brucella Sp. and Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Rehabilitated Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)Brucella & Staphylococcus
Daniel F. Cowan, MD, CM , Caroline E.C. Goertz

Lesions Associated With a Novel Mycoplasma Sp. in Stranded California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus)Novel Mycoplasma
Martin Haulena, DVM, MS

Research Projects in Aquaculture at the Center of Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug Administration.Research Projects
Renate Reimschuessel, VMD, PhD

Administration of Reporter Gene Plasmid Vaccines to Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatusPLASMID Vaccines
Cynthia R. Smith, DVM

Application of Microarray Technology for Identifying Gene Expression Changes in a Surrogate Model of Marine Mammal Petroleum Oil Exposure Microarray Technology
Brian M. Aldridge, PhD, DACVIM, MRCVS

Cetacean-Reconstituted Severe Combined Immuno-Deficient (SCID) Mice as a Model to Evaluate the Response to Vaccine SCID Mice as Model
Sylvain De Guise, DMV, MSc, PhD , Milton Jay Levin

Cloning and Expression of the Gene Sequence of a 66kD Surface Protein of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Surface Protein of Erysipelothrix
Robert C. Osgood, MS

Development of a Monoclonal Antibody Against Tursiops truncatus IgG For Use as a Reagent in a Diagnostic ELISA Monoclonal Antibody
Nicole A. Lilly

Development of a Real-Time Quantitative RT-PCR (Taqman®) Assay to Measure Cytokine Profiles in California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus) and Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) TAQMAN Assay
Brian M. Aldridge, PhD, DACVIM, MRCVS , Christina Funke

Investigations of the Influence of Pollutants on the Endocrine and Immune Systems of Harbour Porpoises from the German North and Baltic Seas Influence of Pollutants
Ursula Siebert

Molecular Characterization of Class I MHC Genes in the Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauslandii)Class I MHC Genes
Brian M. Aldridge, PhD, DACVIM, MRCVS

Delivery Prediction Program in Tursiops truncatus Based on Ultrasound Measurements Delivery Prediction Program
Geraldine Lacave, DVM

Does Flipper Need a Flak Jacket? A Review of Dolphin Mortality and Stress in the The Eastern Tropical Pacific Tuna Purse Seine Fishery.Flipper & Flak Jacket?
Nina M. Young

Increased Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Strandings in 1999 and 2000--Was Malnutrition the Cause?Gray Whale Strandings
Frances M.D. Gulland, VetMB, PhD, MRCVS

Investigation of the Effects of Loud Sound, Transport and Introduction to a Novel Environment on the Nervous and Immune Systems in the Beluga, Delphinapterus leucasEffects of Loud Sound
Tracy A. Romano, BS, PhD

Regu-Mate® In Reproductive Management: A Synchronizing Project Using Regu-Mate® In Six Cetaceans Resulted In Five Ovulations At A Specific Time With Two Subsequent Pregnancies Regu-Mate
Maya M. Menchaca

Twin Gestation in a Tursiops truncatus at Zoomarine, Portugal Twin Gestation
Geraldine Lacave, DVM

A Low-Cost Feed Pellet for Rescued Manatees Feed Pellet for Manatees
Paul T. Cardeilhac, DVM, PhD , Heather Dickson

Dental Problems and Their Treatment in California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus) Dental Problems
Peter Kertesz

Do Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina) Housed in Fresh Water Need to Be Supplemented With Salt?Salt Supplementation
Stéphane Lair, DMV, DVSc, DACZM

The Treatment of Infected Tusks in a Collection of Pacific Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)Infected Tusks
Peter Kertesz, John Harrison

Baseline Metabolic Hormone Levels in Neonatal Harbor Seals (Phoca VItulina) Admitted to Rehabiliatation Settings Metabolic Hormone Levels
Shannon Atkinson, Danielle R. O'Neil

Characterization and Clinical Manifestations of Arcanobacterium phocae Infections in Marine Mammals Stranded Along the Central California Coast Arcanobacterium phocae
Shawn P. Johnson

Demodex Mite Infestation of an Adult Atlantic Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)Demodex Mite Infestation
Murray D. Dailey, PhD , Pamela A. Tuomi, DVM

Haematological Parameters in Stranded Cetaceans Haematological Parameters
Marco Affronte, Dino Scaravelli

Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Hemolymph Biochemical and Immunological Parameters Horseshoe Crab
Stephen A. Smith, DVM, PhD

Intraocular Pressure, Exophthalmia, and the Effect of an Ophthalmic Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor in Fish Eyes Intraocular Pressure
Craig A. Harms, DVM , Kyra Tehve-Swallow

Introducing the Marine Science Education and Research Center at the University of New England University of New England
A. Christine Brown, Caroline E.C. Goertz

Molecular Detection of Viruses in Tissues From Marine Animals Molecular Detection
Rebecca L. Brudek

Non Invasive Echocardiographic Assessment of the Piscine Heart: An Overview Echocardiographic Assessment
Natércia Joaquim

Postmortem Data Collection from Northern Adriatic Stranded Odontocetes Postmortem Data Collection
Dino Scaravelli

Recovery of Two Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) Found Entangled in Fishing Gear Off Madeira (Portugal)Loggerhead Sea Turtles
Fernando Santos, Isabel Quaresma

Reproduction Control in a Group of Common Seals (Phoca vitulina) Through the Use of a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GNRH, Suprefact®-3-Months-Depot) Reproduction Control
Ursula Siebert

Serum Cortisol and Thyroid Hormone Concentrations in Stranded and Healthy Rough-Toothed Dolphins (Steno bredanensis) Serum Cortisol
Cecile Gaspar, DVM

Serum Progesterone Concentrations in Adult Female California Sea Lions Stranded in Central California from January 1998 Through February 2001 Progesterone Concentrations
Denise Greig

Short-Term Capture-Associated Immunologic Changes in Free-Ranging Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Immunologic Changes
Myra T. Blanchard, MS, MT

Successful Rehabilitation, In Situ, of a Seriously Wounded Harbour Porpoise--The First Documented Sighting in the Mediterranean Sea Successful Rehabilitation
A. Komnenou

Surgical Removal of Gastric Foreign Bodies in a Juvenile Hooded Seal (Cystophora cristata)Gastric Foreign Bodies
Josep M. Alonso

Two-Dimensional Topographic Description of the Small Cetacean Liver and Adjacent Structures For Ultrasonographic Examination Small Cetacean Liver
Josep M. Alonso, Eduard Degollada

Ultrasound Identification of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Carreta carreta) Heart Structures And Flows Heart Structures & Flows
Natércia Joaquim

A Preliminary Review of the Medical Care Provided During the December, 2001 Asian Turtle Confiscation Asian Turtle Confiscation
Gary Ades, Gregory A. Lewbart, MS, VMD

Bio-Sonar Functionality of Stranded Cetaceans: A Complementary Clinical Procedure Bio-Sonar Functionality
Michel André

Gross, Histopathologic, and Parasitology Findings from Confiscated Asian Box Turtles (Cuora amboinensis)Asian Box Turtle
Pamela D. Govett, DVM , Taylor L. Reynolds

Lessons Learned During Rehabilitation of the Pygmy Sperm Whale, Kogia brevicepsLessons Learned
Charles A. Manire

Medical and Surgical Management of a Debilitated Malaysian Giant River Turtle (Orlitia borneensis)Debilitated Malaysian Turtle
Diane Deresienski

Syncope and Behavioral Disorders in the Recovery of a Specimen of Stenella coeuroleoalbaSyncope & Behavioral Disorders
Ferran Alegre

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Table of Contents

Anatomy And Diagnostics

Blood, Urine And Hormones

Case Reports

Diversity Of Species

Fish, Fish And More Fish

Infectious Diseases

Molecular Techniques

Mortality And Reporduction

Nutrition And Dentition

Posters

Recovery And Rehabilitation