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Evidence of a highly divergent novel parvovirus in Australia's critically endangered western ground parrot/kyloring (Pezoporus flaviventris)

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, Volume 102, Issue 11, Page 570-575, November 2024.
Detecting pathogens in endangered animal populations is vital for understanding and mitigating threats to their survival. The critically endangered western ground parrot (Pezoporus flaviventris, WGP), with a population as low as 150 individuals in Australia, faces an imminent risk of extinction. Despite this urgency, research on viral pathogens in this
S Sarker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards inferring the global movement of beak and feather disease virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) is a circular single-stranded DNA virus that causes psittacine beak and feather disease. We analysed 184 publically available BFDV full genomes to infer both the approximate geographical origin of the most recent ...
Martin, Darren P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Psittacine beak and feather disease outbreak in captive rose-ringed parakeets (Psittacula krameri) in the State of Ceará, northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) affects Psittaciformes worldwide. In Brazil, PBFD is an emerging disease that has threatened exotic and native Psittaciformes in captivity; however, reports in the country are still scarce.
José Lucas C. Duarte   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The widespread keeping of wild pets in the Neotropics: An overlooked risk for human, livestock and wildlife health

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1023-1035, June 2024.
Abstract Zoonoses constitute a major risk to human health. Comprehensive assessments on the potential emergence of novel disease outbreaks are essential to ensure the effectiveness of sanitary controls and to establish mitigating actions. Through a continental‐scale survey of rural human settlements conducted over 13 years in 15 Neotropical countries ...
Pedro Romero‐Vidal   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Developments in Mycobacteriology: A Clinical and Diagnostic Perspective

open access: yes, 2014
BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014.
Tomasz Jagielski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A high prevalence of beak and feather disease virus in non-psittacine Australian birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE: Beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) is a circovirus and the cause of psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD). This disease is characterized by feather and beak deformities and is a recognized threat to endangered Psittaciformes (parrots and
Eden, PA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Unusual fatal avian polyomavirus infection in nestling cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) detected by nested polymerase chain reaction

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2007
High mortality of nestling cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) was observed in one breeding flock in Slovakia. The nestling mortality affected 50% of all breeding pairs. In general, all the nestlings in affected nests died.
O. Tomasek, O. Kubicek, V. Tukac
doaj   +1 more source

Open letter: There are more than just trees and forests to be conserved and restored

open access: yes
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1220-1224, September 2025.
Natashi Pilon   +136 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faecal Virome Analysis of Wild Animals from Brazil

open access: yesViruses, 2019
The Brazilian Cerrado fauna shows very wide diversity and can be a potential viral reservoir. Therefore, the animal’s susceptibility to some virus can serve as early warning signs of potential human virus diseases.
Matheus A. Duarte   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infeção pelo vírus da doença do bico e das penas dos psitacídeos : revisão de literatura

open access: yes, 2023
Revista Lusófona de Ciência e Medicina VeterináriaO vírus da doença do bico e das penas dos psitacídeos (BFDV, do inglês Beak and Feather Disease Virus) é responsável pelo desenvolvimento da doença do bico e das penas que afeta aves da ordem psitacidae ...
Alves, Maria Margarida Ferreira   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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