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Giardia Infection in Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)

open access: yesThe Japanese Journal of Veterinary Science, 1980
セキセイインコ4~6,000羽を飼育する愛知県の某愛玩鳥業者において, 羽毛の逆立, 飲思・食欲の減退, 削痩および下痢の症状を呈し死亡する疾病の発生が観察された. 斃死あるいは殺処理されたセキセイインコの腸内容の新鮮生標本から, ジアルディア原虫が25~58%の率で検出された. 下痢を主徴とするこの疾病の主原因はジアルディア原虫と考えられた. 原虫の治療には飲水からのジメトリダゾールが効果的であった.
HIRAI, Katsuya   +4 more
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Additional records of Neopsittaconirmus lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitizing captive parrots [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Species of the chewing louse genus Neopsittaconirmus Conci, 1942 are host-specific parasites on Old World and Australasian parrots (Psittaciformes), infesting both wild and captive birds. Despite veterinarian practices that attempt to eliminate parasites
Yoshika Oniki-Willis   +2 more
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Isolation of Salmonella spp. in captive Psittaciformes from zoos and a commercial establishment of Fortaleza, Brazil

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014
This study showed a low prevalence of Salmonella spp. in captive psittacines from zoos and a commercial establishment of Fortaleza. None of the isolated serotypes (S. Lexington, S. Saintpaul and S.
E.S. Lopes   +9 more
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Behavioural lateralization in Budgerigars varies with the task and the individual. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Handedness/footedness and side biases are a well-known phenomenon in many animals, including humans. However, these so-called biases have mostly been studied at the population level--individual biases have received less attention, especially with regard ...
Ingo Schiffner, Mandyam V Srinivasan
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Síndrome ascítica em Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805) devido à hipoproteinemia por nutrição deficiente

open access: yesPubvet, 2020
O presente trabalho teve por objetivo descrever o primeiro relato de síndrome ascética em aves de companhia devido à hipoproteinemia por nutrição deficiente, buscando apresentar dados sobre o histórico do paciente, atendimento, métodos de diagnóstico e ...
Artur da Nóbrega Carreiro   +6 more
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Parasite found in parakeets - Study on 167 birds [PDF]

open access: yesMedicamentul Veterinar, 2014
The budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) is a small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrot. Parakeets are the only species in the Australian genus Melopsittacus, and are found wild throughout the drier parts of Australia where this species has survived harsh ...
Vili-Robert Voichitoiu   +2 more
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Variation in the behavioral responses of Budgerigars Melopsittacus undulatus to an alarm call in relation to sex and season

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2004
In the Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus, the significance of a conspecific alarm call was investigated in two seasons, winter and spring. Two qualitatively different behavioral responses were displayed by the receivers in reply to playbacks: call(s ...
Gérard Nicolas   +2 more
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Morphology of the basilar papilla of the budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Morphology, 1993
AbstractThe budgerigar is a representative of the parrot‐like birds that, like song birds, have developed complex communication signals. This species is interesting in a psychoacoustic sense, in that it shows unusually good frequency discriminative abilities above about 1 kHz.
Geoffrey A, Manley   +2 more
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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
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Age features of the microscopic structure of the intestines of the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)

open access: yesRegulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2023
Information about the morphology of the budgerigar intestines is a necessary condition for the preparation of diets for feeding, prevention and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, the state of which determines the intensity of growth and ...
М. М. Kushch   +6 more
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