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Analysis for the diagnostic accuracy of PCR detection of Macrorhabdus in companion birds

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2023
Background: Macrorhabdus ornithogaster, a yeast-like fungus, has the potential to infect various bird species, including companion birds. Although birds infected with M. ornithogaster may often remain asymptomatic, the infection can develop into chronic
Shoko Kanno, Yusuke Matsumoto
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Zoonotic diseases associated with pet birds

open access: yesJournal of Zoonotic Diseases, 2022
Birds are the most popular pet animals kept by humans in many areas of the world. Budgerigars, Canaries, Lovebirds, and Cockatiels are the most common pet birds. Zoonotic diseases are one of the most critical concerns related to pet birds worldwide.
Seyedeh Alemeh Hosseinian
doaj   +1 more source

West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus: A Post-Mortem Monitoring Study in Wild Birds from Rescue Centers, Central Italy

open access: yesViruses, 2022
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are mosquito-borne flaviviruses that have been associated with neurological diseases in humans and wild birds.
Giuseppe Giglia   +8 more
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Fatal Encephalitis and Myocarditis in Young Domestic Geese (Anser anser domesticus) Caused by West Nile Virus

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
During 1999 and 2000, a disease outbreak of West Nile (WN) virus occurred in humans, horses, and wild and zoological birds in the northeastern USA. In our experiments, WN virus infection of young domestic geese (Anser anser domesticus) caused depression,
David E. Swayne   +4 more
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The mitochondrial genome of two long-distance migratory shorebirds: the Hudsonian godwit (Limosa haemastica) and the Red knot (Calidris canutus)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We report the mitochondrial genome sequences of two migratory shorebirds, the Hudsonian godwit (Limosa haemastica) and the Red knot (Calidris canutus) obtained through shotgun sequencing.
Camila Gherardi-Fuentes   +2 more
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Molecular Detection of Avian Infectious Bronchitis Viruses in Live Bird Markets, Gilan Province [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute, 2020
Coronaviruses (AvCoV) which include infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) and other bird coronaviruses belong to the genus gammacoronavirus, subfamily Coronavirinae. One of the most prominent representatives of gammacoronavirus genus is infectious bronchitis
H. Rezaee   +6 more
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Global trends in infectious diseases at the wildlife–livestock interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The role and significance of wildlife–livestock interfaces in disease ecology has largely been neglected, despite recent interest in animals as origins of emerging diseases in humans. Scoping review methods were applied to objectively assess the relative
Anke K. Wiethoelter   +11 more
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Chukar partridge in northern Iraq: A review article [PDF]

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Iraqi Sulaymaniyah is a treasure land of wildlife, especially avian species. Most of this treasure is not discovered, and even the guidance map is not completed yet.
Omar Q. Pavel   +2 more
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Human infections associated with wild birds. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
IntroductionWild birds and especially migratory species can become long-distance vectors for a wide range of microorganisms. The objective of the current paper is to summarize available literature on pathogens causing human disease that have been ...
Bauchinger, Ulf   +4 more
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Competing biosecurity and risk rationalities in the Chittagong poultry commodity chain, Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper anthropologically explores how key actors in the Chittagong live bird trading network perceive biosecurity and risk in relation to avian influenza between production sites, market maker scenes and outlets.
A Appadurai   +62 more
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