Myocardial degeneration and necrosis in an adult female Australian kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) are described. The animal was housed in a zoo at Kano, Nigeria for approximately five years before death. This is believed to be the first reported case of degenerative cardiomyopathy in a captive marsupial in Nigeria.
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1 January 1978
DEGENERATIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY IN A CAPTIVE KANGAROO (Macropus giganteus)
C. N. Chineme,
C. O. NJOKU,
N. EVBUOMA