PUBLICATIONS
1. Harms CA, Wyneken J. 2019. Husbandry and management of sea turtles in human care. In: Divers SJ, Stahl S, Mader DR (eds.). Mader’s Reptile Medicine and Surgery, 3rd ed. Elsevier, St. Louis, Chapter 24, pp. 180-193.
2. Lively MJ, Westermeyer HD, Harms CA, Christiansen EF. 2019. Ophthalmic lesions in a population of cold-stunned sea turtles (Chelonia mydas, Lepidochelys kempii, Caretta caretta). Vet Ophthal 22: 910-915. DOI: 10.1111/vop.12672.
3. Innis CJ, Finn S, Kennedy A, Burgess E, Norton T, Manire CA, Harms C. 2019. A summary of sea turtles released from rescue and rehabilitation programs in the United States, with observations on re-encounters. Chelonian Cons Biol 18:309. doi:10.2744/CCB-1335.1.
4. Barratclough A, Tuxbury K, Hanel R, Stacy NI, Ruterbories L, Christiansen E, Harms CA. 2019. Baseline plasma thromboelastography in Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles and its use to diagnose coagulopathies in cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley and green sea turtles. J Zoo Wildl Med 50: 62-68. doi.org/10.1638/2018-0142.
5. Westermeyer HD, Cook AG, Harms C, Boylan S. 2019. Phacoemulsification cataract surgery in the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta): surgical technique and outcomes in 10 cases. Vet Ophthalmol 22: 644-650. DOI: 10.1111/vop.12635.
6. Stacy, NI, Lynch JM, Arendt MD, Avens L, McNeill JB, Cray C, Day RD, Harms CA, Lee AM, Peden-Adams MM, Thorvalson K, Segars AL, Norton TM. 2018. Chronic debilitation in stranded loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the southeastern United States: morphometrics and clinicopathological findings. PLOS One 13(7): e0200355, doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200355.
7. Manire CA, Norton TM, Stacy BA, Innis CJ, Harms CA (eds.). 2017. Sea Turtle Health and Rehabilitation. J. Ross Publishing, Jupiter, Florida, 1010 pp.
8. Phillips BE, Stoskopf MK, Beasley MA, Harms CA. 2017. Evaluation of three anticoagulants used for short-term storage of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) whole blood. J Herp Med Surg 27: 97-103. https://doi.org/10.5818/17-06-116.1.
9. Page-Karjian A, Norton, TM, Harms C, Mader D, Herbst LH, Stedman N, Gottdenker NL. 2015. Fibropapillomatosis in rehabilitating loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Dis Aquat Org 115: 185-191. doi: 10.3354/dao02878
10. Niemuth JN, Harms CA, Stoskopf MK. 2015. Effects of processing time on whole blood and plasma samples from loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) for 1H-NMR-based metabolomics. Herp Cons Biol 10: 149-160.
11. Page-Karjian A, Norton, TM, Harms C, Mader D, Herbst LH, Stedman N, Gottdenker NL. 2015. Fibropapillomatosis in rehabilitating loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Dis Aquat Org 115: 185-191. doi: 10.3354/dao02878
12. Erlacher-Reid CD, Norton TM, Harms CA, Thompson R, Walsh MT, Stamper MA 2013. Intestinal and cloacal strictures in free-ranging and aquarium-maintained green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). J Zoo Wildl Med 44: 408-429.
13. Anderson ET, Minter LJ, Clarke EO, Mroch RM, Beasley JF, Harms CA. 2011. The effects of feeding on hematological and plasma biochemical profiles in green (Chelonia mydas) and Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) sea turtles. Vet Med Int. 2011, DOI:10.4061/2011/890829, 7 pp., http://www.sage-hindawi.com/journals/vmi/aip/890829/
14. Harms CA, Cranston EA, Papich MB, Rodriguez MX, Higgins MB, Flanagan JP. 2011. Pharmacokinetics of clindamycin in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) after a single intravenous, intramuscular or oral dose. J Herp Med Surg 21: 113-119.
(not quite as direct a connection, but inspired by use of clindamycin at KBSTRRC, and contains a J. Beasley pers. comm. reference)
15. Stringer EM, Harms CA, Beasley JF, Anderson ET. 2010. Comparison of ionized calcium, parathyroid hormone, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in rehabilitating and healthy wild green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). J Herp Med Surg 20: 122-127, DOI: 10.5818/1529-9651-20.4.122.
16. Church ML, Grafinger MS, Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Christian LS, Beasley JF. 2009. Surgical repair of severe flipper lacerations in a loggerhead, Caretta caretta, and a Kemp’s ridley, Lepidochelys kempii, sea turtle. J Zoo Wildl. Med 40: 744-751.
17. Snoddy JE, Landon M, Blanvillain G, Southwood A. 2009. Blood biochemistry of sea turtles captured in gillnets in the Lower Cape Fear River, North Carolina, USA. J Wildl Manage 73: 1394-1401.
18. Wolf KN, Harms CA, Beasley J. 2008. Evaluation of multiple clinical chemistry analyzers for sea turtle health assessment. J Am Vet Med Assoc 233: 470-475.
19. Maclean RA, Harms CA, Braun-McNeill J. 2008. Propofol anesthesia in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles. J Wildl Dis 44: 143-150.
(another not quite as directly connected, but the KBSTRRC took two turtles that became floaters as a result of the surgical procedure for which the anesthesia was performed, until they were ready for release, so it would have been really problematic for this project without the KBSTRRC's help, and KBSTRRC is specifically mentioned in the text for that)
20. Valentine KH, Harms CA, Cadenas MB, Birkenheuer AJ, Marr HS, Braun-McNeill J, Maggi RG, Breitschwerdt EB. 2007. Bartonella DNA in loggerhead sea turtles. Emerg Infec Dis 13: 949-950.
21. Keller JM, Kucklick JR, Stamper MA, Harms CA, McClellan-Green PD. 2004. Associations between organochlorine contaminant concentrations and clinical health parameters in loggerhead sea turtles from North Carolina, U.S.A. Environmental Health Perspectives 112: 1074-1079.
22. Presler BM, Goodman RA, Harms CA, Hawkins EC, Lewbart GA. 2003. Endoscopic evaluation of the esophagus and stomach in three loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) and a Malaysian giant turtle (Orlitia borneensis). J Zoo Wildl Med 34: 88-92.
23. Jaeger GH, Wosar MA, Harms CA, Lewbart GA. 2003. Supraplastron approach to the cranial coelomic cavity in a loggerhead turtle. J Am Vet Med Assoc 223: 353-355.
24. Chittick EJ, Stamper MA, Beasley JF, Lewbart GA, Horne WA. 2002. Medetomidine, ketamine, and sevoflurane for anesthesia of injured loggerhead sea turtles: 13 cases (1996-2000). J Am Vet Med Assoc 221: 1019-1025.
25. Mallo K, Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Papich MG. 2002. Pharmacokinetics of fluconazole in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) after single intravenous and subcutaneous injections, and multiple subcutaneous injections. J Zoo Wildl Med 33: 29-35.
26. Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Beasley J. 2002. Medical management of mixed nocardial and unidentified fungal osteomyelitis in a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii. J Herp Med Surg 12 (3): 21-26.
27. Nutter FB, Lee DD, Stamper MA, Lewbart GA, Stoskopf MK. 2000. Hemiovariosalpingectomy in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). Vet Rec 146: 78-80.
2. Lively MJ, Westermeyer HD, Harms CA, Christiansen EF. 2019. Ophthalmic lesions in a population of cold-stunned sea turtles (Chelonia mydas, Lepidochelys kempii, Caretta caretta). Vet Ophthal 22: 910-915. DOI: 10.1111/vop.12672.
3. Innis CJ, Finn S, Kennedy A, Burgess E, Norton T, Manire CA, Harms C. 2019. A summary of sea turtles released from rescue and rehabilitation programs in the United States, with observations on re-encounters. Chelonian Cons Biol 18:309. doi:10.2744/CCB-1335.1.
4. Barratclough A, Tuxbury K, Hanel R, Stacy NI, Ruterbories L, Christiansen E, Harms CA. 2019. Baseline plasma thromboelastography in Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii), green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles and its use to diagnose coagulopathies in cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley and green sea turtles. J Zoo Wildl Med 50: 62-68. doi.org/10.1638/2018-0142.
5. Westermeyer HD, Cook AG, Harms C, Boylan S. 2019. Phacoemulsification cataract surgery in the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta): surgical technique and outcomes in 10 cases. Vet Ophthalmol 22: 644-650. DOI: 10.1111/vop.12635.
6. Stacy, NI, Lynch JM, Arendt MD, Avens L, McNeill JB, Cray C, Day RD, Harms CA, Lee AM, Peden-Adams MM, Thorvalson K, Segars AL, Norton TM. 2018. Chronic debilitation in stranded loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the southeastern United States: morphometrics and clinicopathological findings. PLOS One 13(7): e0200355, doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200355.
7. Manire CA, Norton TM, Stacy BA, Innis CJ, Harms CA (eds.). 2017. Sea Turtle Health and Rehabilitation. J. Ross Publishing, Jupiter, Florida, 1010 pp.
8. Phillips BE, Stoskopf MK, Beasley MA, Harms CA. 2017. Evaluation of three anticoagulants used for short-term storage of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) whole blood. J Herp Med Surg 27: 97-103. https://doi.org/10.5818/17-06-116.1.
9. Page-Karjian A, Norton, TM, Harms C, Mader D, Herbst LH, Stedman N, Gottdenker NL. 2015. Fibropapillomatosis in rehabilitating loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Dis Aquat Org 115: 185-191. doi: 10.3354/dao02878
10. Niemuth JN, Harms CA, Stoskopf MK. 2015. Effects of processing time on whole blood and plasma samples from loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) for 1H-NMR-based metabolomics. Herp Cons Biol 10: 149-160.
11. Page-Karjian A, Norton, TM, Harms C, Mader D, Herbst LH, Stedman N, Gottdenker NL. 2015. Fibropapillomatosis in rehabilitating loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Dis Aquat Org 115: 185-191. doi: 10.3354/dao02878
12. Erlacher-Reid CD, Norton TM, Harms CA, Thompson R, Walsh MT, Stamper MA 2013. Intestinal and cloacal strictures in free-ranging and aquarium-maintained green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). J Zoo Wildl Med 44: 408-429.
13. Anderson ET, Minter LJ, Clarke EO, Mroch RM, Beasley JF, Harms CA. 2011. The effects of feeding on hematological and plasma biochemical profiles in green (Chelonia mydas) and Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) sea turtles. Vet Med Int. 2011, DOI:10.4061/2011/890829, 7 pp., http://www.sage-hindawi.com/journals/vmi/aip/890829/
14. Harms CA, Cranston EA, Papich MB, Rodriguez MX, Higgins MB, Flanagan JP. 2011. Pharmacokinetics of clindamycin in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) after a single intravenous, intramuscular or oral dose. J Herp Med Surg 21: 113-119.
(not quite as direct a connection, but inspired by use of clindamycin at KBSTRRC, and contains a J. Beasley pers. comm. reference)
15. Stringer EM, Harms CA, Beasley JF, Anderson ET. 2010. Comparison of ionized calcium, parathyroid hormone, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in rehabilitating and healthy wild green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). J Herp Med Surg 20: 122-127, DOI: 10.5818/1529-9651-20.4.122.
16. Church ML, Grafinger MS, Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Christian LS, Beasley JF. 2009. Surgical repair of severe flipper lacerations in a loggerhead, Caretta caretta, and a Kemp’s ridley, Lepidochelys kempii, sea turtle. J Zoo Wildl. Med 40: 744-751.
17. Snoddy JE, Landon M, Blanvillain G, Southwood A. 2009. Blood biochemistry of sea turtles captured in gillnets in the Lower Cape Fear River, North Carolina, USA. J Wildl Manage 73: 1394-1401.
18. Wolf KN, Harms CA, Beasley J. 2008. Evaluation of multiple clinical chemistry analyzers for sea turtle health assessment. J Am Vet Med Assoc 233: 470-475.
19. Maclean RA, Harms CA, Braun-McNeill J. 2008. Propofol anesthesia in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles. J Wildl Dis 44: 143-150.
(another not quite as directly connected, but the KBSTRRC took two turtles that became floaters as a result of the surgical procedure for which the anesthesia was performed, until they were ready for release, so it would have been really problematic for this project without the KBSTRRC's help, and KBSTRRC is specifically mentioned in the text for that)
20. Valentine KH, Harms CA, Cadenas MB, Birkenheuer AJ, Marr HS, Braun-McNeill J, Maggi RG, Breitschwerdt EB. 2007. Bartonella DNA in loggerhead sea turtles. Emerg Infec Dis 13: 949-950.
21. Keller JM, Kucklick JR, Stamper MA, Harms CA, McClellan-Green PD. 2004. Associations between organochlorine contaminant concentrations and clinical health parameters in loggerhead sea turtles from North Carolina, U.S.A. Environmental Health Perspectives 112: 1074-1079.
22. Presler BM, Goodman RA, Harms CA, Hawkins EC, Lewbart GA. 2003. Endoscopic evaluation of the esophagus and stomach in three loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) and a Malaysian giant turtle (Orlitia borneensis). J Zoo Wildl Med 34: 88-92.
23. Jaeger GH, Wosar MA, Harms CA, Lewbart GA. 2003. Supraplastron approach to the cranial coelomic cavity in a loggerhead turtle. J Am Vet Med Assoc 223: 353-355.
24. Chittick EJ, Stamper MA, Beasley JF, Lewbart GA, Horne WA. 2002. Medetomidine, ketamine, and sevoflurane for anesthesia of injured loggerhead sea turtles: 13 cases (1996-2000). J Am Vet Med Assoc 221: 1019-1025.
25. Mallo K, Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Papich MG. 2002. Pharmacokinetics of fluconazole in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) after single intravenous and subcutaneous injections, and multiple subcutaneous injections. J Zoo Wildl Med 33: 29-35.
26. Harms CA, Lewbart GA, Beasley J. 2002. Medical management of mixed nocardial and unidentified fungal osteomyelitis in a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii. J Herp Med Surg 12 (3): 21-26.
27. Nutter FB, Lee DD, Stamper MA, Lewbart GA, Stoskopf MK. 2000. Hemiovariosalpingectomy in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). Vet Rec 146: 78-80.