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Detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum in dead captive psittacines in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
Mycoplasma gallisepticum (Mg) infection of wild native Brazilian psittacines (Psittaciformes) which died of any cause during sorting, rehabilitation, or conservation, was investigated by PCR.
AM Gomes, LL Costa, DAR Vilela, MVR Marques, AG Carvalhaes, SY Marin, MP Costa, RS Horta, JS Resende, NRS Martins   +9 more
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The prevelence of H5N1 influenza virus on poultry at traditional market in Semarang Indonesia

Journal of Biological Researches, 2015
Traditional market is a potential source of the spread of avian influenza virus. This research is aimed to determine the prevalence of avian influenza virus (AIV) subtype H5N1 on poultry sold in traditional market in Semarang City.
R. Susanti
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A network meta-analysis on comparison of invasive and non-invasive sampling methods to characterize intestinal microbiota of birds

Avian Research, 2023
Birds maintain complex and intimate associations with a diverse community of microbes in their intestine. Multiple invasive and non-invasive sampling methods are used to characterize these communities to answer a multitude of eco-evolutionary questions ...
Tianlong Zhou, Kasun H. Bodawatta, Aiwu Jiang   +2 more
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Surveillance of avian influenza virus type A in semi-scavenging ducks in Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Ducks are the natural reservoir of influenza A virus and the central host for highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), while domestic ducks rearing in semi-scavenging system could serve as re-assortment vessels for re-emerging new subtypes ...
Amina Khatun, Jamal Bhuiyan, Kazi Islam, Md Rahman, Mohammad Islam, Mohammed Giasuddin, Mohammed Samad, Monira Noor, Sazeda Khanom, Seong Eo, Won-Il Kim   +10 more
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First data on microflora of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests from the coastlines of Sicily [PDF]

, 2020
Caretta caretta is threatened by many dangers in the Mediterranean basin, but most are human-related. The purposes of this research were: (i) to investigate microflora in samples from six loggerhead sea turtle nests located on the Sicilian coast and (ii)
Arculeo, Marco, Caracappa, Giulia, Caracappa, Santo, Crucitti, Daniela, Currò, Vittoria, Gambino, Delia, Gentile, Antonino, Mancianti, Francesca, Nardoni, Simona, Persichetti, Maria Flaminia, Piazza, Antonio, Vicari, Domenico, Visconti, Giulia   +12 more
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Chlamydia avium‐associated hepatitis in a fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 5‐year‐old, male, fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica, 380 g), found dead without prior clinical signs, was submitted for diagnostic postmortem examination. Histologically, the animal exhibited heterophilic to mononuclear hepatitis consistent with avian chlamydiosis; however, Chlamydia psittaci‐specific real‐time polymerase chain ...
Eva Dervas, Monika Bochmann, Sarah Albini, Nicole Borel, Hanna Marti   +4 more
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Integumentary fibrosarcoma in a free‐living swan (Cygnus olor): Medical and welfare considerations

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 10‐kg adult male mute swan (Cygnus olor) of unknown age was admitted for investigations of two large ventral masses overlying the keel bone, which were discharging purulent material. The masses measured 8.9 × 2.1 cm and 4.2 × 3.2 cm. Empirical treatment with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and antimicrobials was instigated.
Rachael Amy McKinney, Katherine Hughes
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Ophidiomycosis Prevalence and Disease Ecology in a Natrix tessellata (Laurenti, 1768) Population From Northern Italy

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, Volume 345, Issue 3, Page 292-305, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Fungal pathogens pose a growing threat to vertebrate biodiversity. In snakes, Ophidiomyces ophidiicola (Oo) has garnered particular concern, although its impact in Europe remains poorly understood. We conducted a season‐long, standardized survey of dice snakes (Natrix tessellata) along the northern shore of Lake Como (Italy) to quantify Oo and
Matteo Riccardo Di Nicola, Luca Colla, Kevin P Mulder, Federico Storniolo, Elin Verbrugghe, Giuseppe Esposito, Donato A. Grasso, Frank Pasmans, An Martel   +8 more
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Bacteriological and epidemiological studies of campylobacter spp. in Swedish broilers [PDF]

, 2007
Campylobacter jejuni is the most frequently reported cause of bacterial gastrointestinal illness in humans in Sweden. Chicken products are considered an important risk factor for human infection.
Hansson, Ingrid
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A Pilot Study on the Prevalence and Characterization of Multidrug‐Resistant Gram‐Negative Bacteria in Chicken and Pork Meat Around Kathmandu District, Nepal

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
This study investigated multidrug resistance in Gram‐negative bacteria from chicken and pork meat in Kathmandu, isolating 136 strains from 13 samples. Nearly half were multidrug resistant, highlighting contaminated meat as a potential route for zoonotic transmission and the need for antimicrobial resistance monitoring in Nepal.
Sushma Paudel, Sumitra Tamang, Preety Singh, Rishav Das, Sushmita Paudel, Astha Shakya   +5 more
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