Muscle tremors observed in white rhinoceroses immobilised with either etorphine–azaperone or etorphine–midazolam: An initial study

Etorphine–azaperone is the most commonly used drug combination for chemical immobilisation of free-ranging white rhinoceroses, but causes several profound physiological disturbances, including muscle tremors. The addition of benzodiazepine sedatives, such as midazolam, has been proposed to reduce th...

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Main Authors: Mary Nasr, Leith C.R. Meyer, Peter Buss, María C. Fàbregas, Robin D. Gleed, Jordyn M. Boesch, Friederike Pohlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/2142