Evolutionary Analysis of a Parrot Bornavirus 2 Detected in a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) Suggests a South American Ancestor [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Parrot bornavirus (PaBV) is an RNA virus that causes Proventricular Dilatation Disease (PDD), neurological disorders, and death in Psittaciformes. Its diversity in South America is poorly known. We examined a Cacatua galerita presenting neuropathies, PDD,
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Parrot bornavirus in naturally infected Brazilian captive parrots: Challenges in viral spread control. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Psittaciform orthobornaviruses are currently considered to be a major threat to the psittacine bird population worldwide. Parrot bornavirus (PaBV) was identified recently in Brazil and, since then, few studies have been conducted to understand the ...
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Molecular detection of bornavirus in parrots imported to China in 2022 [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2023 Background Avian bornavirus (ABV) is a neurotropic virus, it has been established as the primary causative agent of proventricular dilatation disease (PDD).
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A New Multiplex Real-Time RT-PCR for Simultaneous Detection and Differentiation of Avian Bornaviruses [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Avian bornaviruses were first described in 2008 as the causative agents of proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) in parrots and their relatives (Psittaciformes).
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Occurrence of bornaviruses, circoviruses and polyomaviruses in necropsy samples from parrots in Poland (2014–2024) [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary ResearchProventricular dilatation disease (PDD) is a disease of parrots which has been known for many years, but only in 2008 was it confirmed that its cause is avian bornavirus (ABV).
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Are anti-ganglioside antibodies associated with proventricular dilatation disease in birds? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 The identification of Parrot bornaviruses (PaBV) in psittacine birds with proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) has not been sufficient to explain the pathogenesis of this fatal disease, since not all infected birds develop clinical signs. Although the
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Surveillance of Parrot Bornavirus in Taiwan Captive Psittaciformes [PDF]
VirusesParrot bornavirus (PaBV) is an infectious disease linked with proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) with severe digestive and neurological symptoms affecting psittacine birds. Despite its detection in 2008, PaBV prevalence in Taiwan remains unexplored.
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Molecular detection and characterization of Parrot Bornavirus 4 (PaBV-4) in captive psittacine birds in India [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAvian bornaviruses are a recently described genetically diverse group consisting of 15 separate viruses within five different viral species belonging to the genus Orthobornavirus within the family Bornaviridae.
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Safety of ribavirin in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) – a preliminary study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsViral infections remain a major health concern in psittacine birds, with avian bornaviruses (ABV) causing proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), a chronic and often fatal condition.
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Treatment With Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Fails To Ameliorate Pathology In Cockatiels Experimentally Infected With Parrot Bornavirus-2 [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2019 Paulina Escandon,1,2 J Jill Heatley,1,3 Ian Tizard,1,2 Jianhua Guo,1,2 HL Shivaprasad,4 Jeffrey MB Musser1,2 1Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA; 2Department of ...
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