Detection of beak and feather disease virus DNA in embryonated eggs of psittacine birds
Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is a common viral disease of psittacine birds. The causative agent, beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) is a small circular single-stranded DNA virus belonging to the genus Circovirus.
M. Rahaus +5 more
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Detailed monitoring of a small but recovering population reveals sublethal effects of disease and unexpected interactions with supplemental feeding [PDF]
Infectious diseases are widely recognized to have substantial impact on wildlife populations. These impacts are sometimes exacerbated in small endangered populations, and therefore, the success of conservation reintroductions to aid the recovery of such ...
Richards, Heather +17 more
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Beak and feather disease virus infection in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) [PDF]
Psittacine beak and feather disease is known to occur in a wide range of psittacine species; however, there are no scientific or credible anecdotal reports of psittacine beak and feather disease occurring in the cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) despite it being one of the world's most commonly kept companion bird species.
Shearer, P. +4 more
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Current advances in psittacine beak and feather disease: From molecular pathogenesis to integrated surveillance and global control strategies [PDF]
Background and Aim: Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD), caused by beak and feather disease virus (BFDV), is a globally distributed circoviral disease that threatens companion and captive psittacines, commercial aviculture, wildlife rehabilitation,
Hongmin Guan
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The psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is a globally widespread infectious bird disease that mainly affects species within the Order Psittaciformes (parrots and allies).
Francisco Morinha +3 more
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Detection of a parvovirus and a beak and feather disease virus genome sequence from rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri). [PDF]
This study reports a genome of psittaciform chaphamaparvovirus 4 (PsChPV-4) and a beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) detected in fecal materials of rose-ringed parakeet.
Sarker S, Talukder S.
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Three complete genomes of beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) were recovered from wild musk lorikeets (Glossopsitta concinna). The genomes consisted of 2,008 to 2,010 nucleotides (nt) and encode two major proteins transcribing in opposing directions ...
K Adriaanse (14144943) +5 more
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Structural insights into the assembly and regulation of distinct viral capsid complexes
Circoviruses are the simplest viruses known to autonomously replicate in vertebrates. Here the authors present three structures for distinct macromolecular assemblies of the capsid protein from the beak and feather disease virus that provides insights ...
Subir Sarker +11 more
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First analysis of beak and feather disease of psittacine in Nineveh province, Iraq [PDF]
Parrots are susceptible to the viral infection known as Beak and Feather Disease of the Psittacine (PBFD). The causative virus belongs to the Circoviridae family under taxonomic genus Circovirus. In the province of Nineveh, no previous research has found
Ayman A. Al-Alhially
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Detection and analysis of new psittacine beak and feather disease virus (PBFDv) nucleotide sequences [PDF]
Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) affects a large number of Psittaciformes species. In this study, five White Cockatoo parrots (Cacatua alba) with clinical signs of PBFD were examined.
Davitkov, Darko +18 more
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