The convention on International Trade in Endangered Species published in 1973 has brought to our attention that 37 feline species are at the high risk of extinction. The assisted reproductive techniques (ART) refers to a number of advanced techniques that aid fertilization in order to preserve life of endangered wild felines, defend their natural habitat and protect them from poachers and hunters. The aim of the present study is to recover spermatozoa from the epydidymis of our 4 patients with two different technique: ultrasound guiding technique and Flushing technique for epydidimal sperm extraction in order to use the seminal material in the Assisted Reproductive Programmes of the Wild felids .

Raccolta e valutazione di materiale seminale in felini selvatici

PONZIO, Patrizia;
2005-01-01

Abstract

The convention on International Trade in Endangered Species published in 1973 has brought to our attention that 37 feline species are at the high risk of extinction. The assisted reproductive techniques (ART) refers to a number of advanced techniques that aid fertilization in order to preserve life of endangered wild felines, defend their natural habitat and protect them from poachers and hunters. The aim of the present study is to recover spermatozoa from the epydidymis of our 4 patients with two different technique: ultrasound guiding technique and Flushing technique for epydidimal sperm extraction in order to use the seminal material in the Assisted Reproductive Programmes of the Wild felids .
2005
III Congresso SIRA
Roma
28-30 aprile 2005
SIRA
SIRA
3
114
116
Spermatozoi; Riproduzione Assistita; Felini Selvatici. Spermatozoa; Assisted Reproduction; Wild Felids.
COCCHIA N.; RUSSO M.; PONZIO P; MEOMARTINO L.; TORTORA G.; LORIZIO R.
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