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The prevalence of Chlamydia psittaci in confiscated Psittacidae in Colombia
Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2022Chlamydia psittaci is a highly zoonotic bacteria distributed worldwide; it is responsible for psittacosis, one of the most important infectious diseases affecting the Psittacidae, mostly parrots. This work was aimed at determining C. psittaci prevalence and genotype in 177 parrots confiscated in Colombia; cloacal swab (166) and faecal (177) samples ...
Alejandra Ruiz-Laiton +9 more
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Histopathological Findings in the Cardiovascular System of Psittacidae in Routine Diagnostics
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2022Samples of 363 Psittacidae were included in this study with a focus on cardiovascular diseases. These were identified in 28.9% of the animals, with pericarditis and/or epicarditis and myocarditis representing approximately half of all lesions and bacteria being the most common infectious cause.
Kathrin, Jäger +5 more
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2018
Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp.
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Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp.
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HYACINTH MACAWS (ANODORHYNCHUS HYACINTHINUS, PSITTACIDAE) FEEDING ON TERMITES
Ornitología Neotropical, 2017Abstract ∙ Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) feed largely on palm seeds and fruits. Here, we report a pair of Hyacinth Macaws feeding on termites. We visited the nesting tree of a pair of Hyacinth Macaws at the southern border of the Brazilian Pantanal on a monthly basis during one year.
Gabriel Arvelino De Paula +2 more
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Electromyographic studies of the syrinx in parrots (Aves, Psittacidae)
Zoomorphology, 1985The vocal organ (syrinx) of a bird may contain either extrinsic muscles alone or both extrinsic and intrinsic muscles. The former arise and insert on the trachea and affect the syrinx only indirectly; the latter also arise on the trachea but insert directly on syringeal elements.
A. S. Gaunt, S. L. L. Gaunt
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Haltungserfahrungen mit afrikanischen Langflügelpapageien (Poicephalus, Psittacidae) – Update 2012
Der Zoologische Garten, 2012Abstract 25 years ago the ten species of Poicephalus parrots have been among the least known parrots,both in the wild and in captivity. They have then been kept only in small numbers in the zoos and were – with the exception of Senegal- ( Poicephalus senegalus ) and Meyers Parrots ( P. meyeri ) – also rare in private collections.
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