Ladds, P. W.

2 publications

Elliott, Heather; Thomas, Annette; Ladds, P. W.; Heinsohn, George Edwin (detail)
1981A fatal case of salmonellosis in a dugong.
Jour. Wildl. Diseases 17(2): 203-208. 3 figs. Apr. 1981.
—Describes the captive conditions, illness, and histopathology of the small intestine and liver of a female dugong calf that died at the Cairns Oceanarium, Australia, in 1978. Pseudomonas, Streptococcus, and Salmonella lohbruegge were isolated, with death ascribed to the latter.
Campbell, R. S. F.; Ladds, P. W. (detail)
1981Diseases of the dugong in north-eastern Australia: a preliminary report. In: H. Marsh (ed.), The dugong. Proceedings of a seminar/workshop held at James Cook University of North Queensland 8-13 May 1979 (q.v.).
[Townsville (Australia)], James Cook Univ. (vii + 400): 176-181. 1 tab.
—Notes cases of dermatitis, pneumonia, parasitic lesions, enteritis, salmonellosis, hepatitis, haemosiderosis, and other pathological conditions in 15 dugongs from Queensland.