The immobilization of adult male and female elephant Loxodonta africana, Blumenbach with etorphine and observation on the action of diprenorphine / H. Ebedes
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- PER 154 Madoqua
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Fourty-two adult elephant (22 males and 20 females) were captured in the Etosha National Park with etorphine (M99 Reckitt). The utilization of a helicopter resulted in the capture of 41 elephant in 7 days. The mean mobolization time was 14 min 56 seconds. The effects of the etorphine were antagonised in 17 elephants with diprenorphine at a ratio of 1:0,5. Cyprenorphine antagonised the etorphine at a ratio of 1:2,5. The capture operation was successful and only one death was recorded
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