Collecting gastric samples is often necessary when evaluating a snake exhibiting clinical signs of gastric cryptosporidiosis. Traditional techniques for obtaining these samples include gastric lavage and endoscopic or surgical biopsy. An alternative technique is described for collecting gastric samples in snakes using an equine uterine culture swab.
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20 May 2019
An Alternative Technique for Gastric Sampling in Snakes
James E. Bogan Jr
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clinical pathology
Cryptosporidiosis
gastric lavage
Gastric sampling
snakes
stomach