Health assessment of wild speckled dwarf tortoises, CHERSOBIUS SIGNATUS.
Livio GalosiAnna Rita AttiliStefania PerrucciFrancesco C OriggiAdolfo Maria TambellaGiacomo RossiVincenzo CuteriMaira NapoleoniNicholas Aconiti MandoliniGianni PeruginiVictor J T LoehrPublished in: BMC veterinary research (2021)
Our baseline data from clinically healthy individuals will help future studies to interpret prevalences of microorganisms in speckled dwarf tortoise populations. The study population did not appear immediately threatened by current parasite presence.