Molecular detection and characterization of Trichomonas spp. in wild birds in the Brazilian Pantanal [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaMembers of the family Trichomonadidae, particularly Trichomonas gallinae, are globally distributed avian parasites that primarily infect birds from the orders Columbiformes, Falconiformes, and Strigiformes.
Amanda Garcia Pereira +14 more
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Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Chlamydia psittaci in Birds in Buenos Aires City, Argentina [PDF]
AnimalsChlamydia psittaci is a bacterium that infects several species of birds and mammals. It is the causal agent of avian chlamydiosis and psittacosis in humans and it is globally distributed.
María Julia Madariaga +4 more
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Screening for SARS-CoV-2 and Other Coronaviruses in Urban Pigeons (Columbiformes) from the North of Spain under a ‘One Health’ Perspective [PDF]
MicroorganismsCoronaviruses have a major impact on human and animal health. The SARS-CoV-2, a beta coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, is a clear example.
Aránzazu Portillo +6 more
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Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2007 Estudos sobre a osteologia craniana dos Columbiformes são escassos na literatura. No que se refere a G. montana, não foram encontrados trabalhos desta natureza, sendo esta, provavelmente, a primeira descrição detalhada da anatomia craniana da espécie ...
Maria Luiza Videira Marceliano +2 more
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Different meal, same flavor: cospeciation and host switching of haemosporidian parasites in some non-passerine birds [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Background Previous studies have shown that haemosporidian parasites (Haemoproteus (Parahaemoproteus) and Plasmodium) infecting passerine birds have an evolutionary history of host switching with little cospeciation, in particular at low taxonomic levels
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Molecular detection of Haemoproteus columbae Kruse, 1890 (Haemospororida: Haemoproteidae) in Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 (Columbiformes: Columbidae) in southern Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaThe aim of this study is to describe the molecular detection of Haemoproteus columbae Kruse, 1890 (Haemospororida: Haemoproteidae) in Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 (Columbiformes: Columbidae) in southern Brazil, and to determine the prevalence of the ...
Carolina Caetano dos Santos +11 more
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Pan-azole resistance in clinical Aspergillus fumigatus isolates carrying TR34/L98H from birds and mammals in Belgium [PDF]
One HealthAspergillosis causes significant health risks to both birds and mammals. The outcome of these infections is often poor due to delayed diagnosis and treatment failure. We investigated 152 cases of aspergillosis from birds and mammals in Belgium.
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Cranial osteology of Geotrygon montana (Linnaeus, 1758) (Columbiformes: Columbidae) compared to other New World Columbiformes [PDF]
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2007 Studies on cranial osteology of Columbidae are not frequent in the literature. This is the first description of the jaw apparatus of G. montana and we had as objectives: to compare its jaw apparatus with other New World Columbidae and thus broaden our ...
Maria Luiza Videira Marceliano +2 more
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Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 2023 On 13 January 2019, an individual Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis Latham, 1790) was recorded. The species is shortly observed during tree-perching in an intensive agricultural landscape near Temerin Town, Vojvodina Province, Northern Serbia.
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Animals, 2021 The quill mites belonging to the family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata: Cheyletoidea) are obligate ectoparasites of birds. They inhabit different types of the quills, where they spend their whole life cycle.
Katarzyna Kaszewska-Gilas +3 more
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