LASTICA-TERNURA, EMILIA A.
Chair (Associate Professor 6)

Department
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Academic Background
DVM, 1999, University of the Philippines Los Baños
DESMAN, 2001, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
MS, 2015, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Specialization
Wildlife Management and Medicine; Conservation Medicine
Recent Publications
- Lastica-Ternura EA, Afuang LE, Balatibat JB and Masangkay JS. 2018. Ecological implications of domestic cat ranges on the Calayan rail in the forest sanctuary of Calayan Island, Cagayan, Philippines. Sylvatrop 28(1): 17-30.
- Rodriguez RAR, Lastica-Ternura EA and Acorda JA. Ultrasound Features and Echo Mean Values of the Urogenital Organs of Red-eared Slider Turtles, Trachemys scripta elegans (Weid, 1839) (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 55(1): 9-16.
- Lastica-Ternura EA, Ty MS and Umali DV. Serological and Molecular Detection of Newcastle Disease Virus from Captive Raptors in a Wildlife Rescue Center in the Philippines. Philipp. J. Vet. Med., 53(2): 96-102.
- Lampa REB, Balidoy ET, Lastica-Ternura EA, Acorda JA, Pajas AMG and Lola MSEG. Macroscopic and microscopic findings in the heart and lungs of captive reticulated pythons (Python reticulatus, Schneider 1801) (Reptilia: Squamata: Pythonidae) with granulomatous pneumonia and Myocarditis. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 53(1): 44 – 50.
- Acorda JA, Lastica-Ternura EA, Tapay AA and King IRL. 2015. Echocardiographic and hepatic ultrasound features of captive red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied, 1839) (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 52 (2): 83-88.
- Samaniego CAA, Lastica-Ternura EA, Acorda JA and Pajas AMGA. 2015. Ultrasonographic findings in the liver, gall bladder and kidneys of captive reticulated pythons (Python reticulatus, Schneider, 1801) (Reptilia: Pythonidae) with pneumonia. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. 41 (2): 119-126.
- Gangan JC, Lastica EA and Acorda JA. Ultrasound Features of the Liver, Gallbladder and Spleen of Male and Female Monitor Lizards (Varanus marmoratus Weigmann 1834) (Reptilia: Varanidae). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 51(2): 89 – 96.
- Oronan RB, Licuan DA, Licuan DA, Delos Santos JPS and Lastica EA. 2013. Detection of Antibodies Against Toxoplasma gondii and Chlamydophila felis in Malayan Civets (Viverra tangalunga), Palawan Bearcats (Arctictis binturong whitei) and Asian Palm Civets (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) at a Wildlife Facility in Quezon City. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. 39(2): 287 – 392.
- Tan YFS, Gicana KRB and Lastica EA. Electrocardiographic Profile of Captive Marbled Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus marmoratus, Weigmann, 1834). Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. 39(2): 269 – 276.
- Prades RB, Lastica EA and Acorda JA. 2013. Ultrasound features of the kidneys, urinary bladder, ovarian follicles and vaginal sacs of female water monitor lizard (Varanus marmoratus, Weigmann, 1834). Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 39 (1): 115-124.