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Which of the following is NOT a suitable anesthesia option for surgical procedures in bats?
Which of the following is NOT a suitable anesthesia option for surgical procedures in bats?
What is the recommended dosage of Carprofen for bats?
What is the recommended dosage of Carprofen for bats?
Which type of lice afflicts British bats?
Which type of lice afflicts British bats?
What is the approximate length of the wingless fly that afflicts British bats?
What is the approximate length of the wingless fly that afflicts British bats?
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What is the lifecycle of the wingless fly that afflicts British bats?
What is the lifecycle of the wingless fly that afflicts British bats?
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Which family of parasites is known to bite humans but is of little disease importance?
Which family of parasites is known to bite humans but is of little disease importance?
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What is the gestation period for most UK native bat species?
What is the gestation period for most UK native bat species?
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Which mites have been recovered from UK bats and may cause wing membrane irritation and damage?
Which mites have been recovered from UK bats and may cause wing membrane irritation and damage?
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Which bacterial family has been isolated from the faeces of bats and can be transmitted through roosting or mutual grooming?
Which bacterial family has been isolated from the faeces of bats and can be transmitted through roosting or mutual grooming?
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Which viral disease is one of the main concerns when dealing with bats?
Which viral disease is one of the main concerns when dealing with bats?
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Which virus from the genus Lyssavirus is particularly relevant in Europe and dangerous to humans?
Which virus from the genus Lyssavirus is particularly relevant in Europe and dangerous to humans?
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What was the first case of a Daubenton's bat infected with a rabies-related virus in the UK?
What was the first case of a Daubenton's bat infected with a rabies-related virus in the UK?
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Which bone fractures in bats have been shown to heal on their own without intervention?
Which bone fractures in bats have been shown to heal on their own without intervention?
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What is the main factor that affects the healing potential of a tear in the wing membrane?
What is the main factor that affects the healing potential of a tear in the wing membrane?
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Which type of poisoning should be avoided in bats due to their high susceptibility?
Which type of poisoning should be avoided in bats due to their high susceptibility?
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