Emma Lynn Houck

Works (7)

Updated: August 11th, 2023 21:15

2021 journal article

BREEDING AND NEONATAL REARING PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES IN LESSER HEDGEHOG TENRECS (ECHINOPS TELFAIRI) IN NORTH AMERICAN ZOOS

JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE, 52(1), 315–319.

By: E. Houck* & T. Harrison* 

MeSH headings : Animal Husbandry; Animals; Animals, Newborn / physiology; Animals, Zoo; Eulipotyphla / physiology; Female; Pregnancy
TL;DR: A maternal complication rate of 26% and maternal mortality rate of 5% highlights the importance of veterinary care in periparturient dams, especially for detection and treatment of dystocia, and provides guidance to zoological institutions breeding lesser hedgehog tenrecs. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: May 24, 2021

2021 journal article

Computed Tomographic Assessment of Hooking‐Related Injuries in Recreationally Angled Blue Marlin

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health, 34(1), 20–27.

By: E. Houck n, E. Cohen n , C. Harms n , B. Runde n, P. Rudershausen n & J. Buckel n

TL;DR: Skeletal injuries in recreationally angled Atlantic Blue Marlin Makaira nigricans from the 2019 Big Rock Blue Marlins Tournament in Morehead City, North Carolina are evaluated to evaluate the impact on postrelease morbidity and mortality. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: November 6, 2021

2021 article

Phenylbutazone pharmacokinetics in southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) after oral administration

Houck, E. L., Papich, M. G., & Delk, K. W. (2021, December 11). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS, Vol. 12.

By: E. Houck n, M. Papich n  & K. Delk*

author keywords: analgesia; Ceratotherium simum; pharmacokinetics; phenylbutazone; rhinoceros
MeSH headings : Administration, Oral; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Horses; Perissodactyla; Phenylbutazone
TL;DR: This study represents the first pharmacokinetic data of phenylbutazone in any rhinoceros species and shows concentrations achieved were similar to what has been reported for horses and were within the half maximal effective concentration for horses for at least 10 h. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: December 12, 2021

2021 journal article

Seroprevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei in Free-ranging Black Bears (Ursus americanus) in Eastern North Carolina, USA

JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES, 57(3), 628–631.

By: E. Houck n, C. Olfenbuttel *, M. Stoskopf n & S. Kennedy-Stoskopf n

author keywords: Black bear; Sarcoptes scabiei; sarcoptic mange; serology; ursid; Ursus americanus
MeSH headings : Animals; North Carolina / epidemiology; Sarcoptes scabiei; Scabies / epidemiology; Scabies / veterinary; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Ursidae
TL;DR: It is suggested that exposure to Sarcoptes scabiei occurs within the population, and highlights the importance of serosurveys in regions without a history of clinical mange. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: July 19, 2021

2020 journal article

EVALUATION OF POTASSIUM CHLORIDE ADMINISTERED VIA THREE ROUTES FOR EUTHANASIA OF ANESTHETIZED KOI (CYPRINUS CARPIO)

JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE, 51(3), 485–489.

By: M. Louis n, E. Houck n, G. Lewbart n , L. Posner n & J. Balko n

MeSH headings : Animals; Carps; Euthanasia, Animal / methods; Injections / methods; Injections / veterinary; Potassium Chloride / administration & dosage
TL;DR: Intracardiac KCl at 10 mEq/kg rapidly ceases Doppler sounds and is a successful technique for euthanasia of anesthetized koi. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 8, 2021

2020 journal article

Hematology of the keeled box turtle (Cuora mouhotii)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 49(2), 227–231.

By: A. Cerreta  n, E. Houck n, D. Stowe n  & G. Lewbart n 

author keywords: Cuora mouhotii; heterophilia; keeled box turtle; leukocytosis; reference values; stress response
MeSH headings : Animals; Blood Cell Count / veterinary; Endangered Species; Female; Hematologic Tests / veterinary; Hematology; Leukocytosis / blood; Leukocytosis / veterinary; Reference Values; Retrospective Studies; Species Specificity; Turtles / blood
TL;DR: A healthy adult, intact female keeled box turtle was found to have a marked heterophilic leukocytosis using normal hematologic parameters established for the eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina), a related chelonian species. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: May 18, 2020

2019 journal article

Radiographic anatomy and barium sulfate contrast study of the gastrointestinal tract of eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina)

VETERINARY RADIOLOGY & ULTRASOUND, 60(5), 473–484.

By: E. Houck n, E. Cohen n , M. Womble n, G. Lewbart n  & O. Petritz n 

author keywords: cecum; radiology; Testudines
MeSH headings : Animals; Barium Sulfate / analysis; Female; Gastrointestinal Tract / anatomy & histology; Gastrointestinal Tract / diagnostic imaging; Male; Prospective Studies; Radiography / veterinary; Reference Values; Turtles / anatomy & histology
TL;DR: A novel, horizontal beam, rostrocaudal view for gastrointestinal contrast studies in chelonians is introduced to serve as a reference on the gastrointestinal anatomy, transit, and emptying times in healthy eastern box turtles. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 7, 2019

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