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Host-Parasite Relationships of Quill Mites (Syringophilidae) and Parrots (Psittaciformes)
Diversity, 2022 The family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata) includes obligatory ectoparasites, which occupy feather quills from various parts of avian plumage, where they feed and reproduce.
Natalia Marciniak-Musial +4 more
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Detecção molecular e isolamento de Mycoplasma spp. em psitacídeos no estado de Pernambuco, Brasil
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2016 Objetivou-se com este estudo investigar a ocorrência de Mycoplasma spp., Mycoplasma galissepticum (MG) e Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) em psitacídeos de cativeiro localizado no estado de Pernambuco, Brasil.
L.T.R. Silva +7 more
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Mycoplasma spp. in Psittaciformes kept as pets in the southwestern Amazon of Brazil [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira: Mycoplasmosis, caused by Mycoplasma spp., is a disease of great importance in birds, especially in the poultry industry. They are considered emerging bacteria that cause subclinical and clinical diseases in various birds and should not be ruled out as ...
Breno K.F. Nascimento +6 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 There is a large international trade in live birds, which could affect wild bird populations at both national and global scales. It is thus crucial to understand the temporal and geographical dynamics of international trade in wildlife periodically to ...
Qingqing Wang +3 more
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Parasites of Psittaciformes and Accipitriformes in Paraíba state, northeastern Brazil
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaIn this study, we investigated the presence of gastrointestinal helminths in 97 captive birds (Psittaciformes and Accipitriformes) necropsied between June and December 2011 in the state of Paraiba, Brazil. Forty-three birds were infected.
Cristiane Maria Fernandes de Melo +7 more
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First Documentation of Exophiala spp. Isolation in Psittaciformes
Animals, 2022 Several fungi species are reported to act as opportunistic agents of infection in avian species. After the isolation of Exophiala spp., a dematiaceous fungal pathogen associated with a mucosal lesion in a military macaw (Ara militar), samples were ...
Gonçalo N. Marques +7 more
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Medicina Veterinária, 2022 Piolhos mastigadores são normalmente encontrados em aves e mamíferos. Esses insetos são divididos em duas subordens de importância nas aves, a Amblycera e a Ischnocera, sendo que nesta última apenas a família Philopteridae abrange os piolhos específicos
Luiz Fernando Wolpert de Gois +5 more
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Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2015 Local anesthetic procedures are commonly used in domestic and wild birds, because of its low cost and fast induction, as long as applied with great precision, which requires specific anatomical knowledge of the site of incision.
Rayssa Marley Nóbrega da Silva +2 more
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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
Jeann Leal de Araujo +5 more
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A Literature Synthesis of Actions to Tackle Illegal Parrot Trade
Diversity, 2021 The order Psittaciformes is one of the most prevalent groups in the illegal wildlife trade. Efforts to understand this threat have focused on describing the elements of the trade itself: actors, extraction rates, and routes.
Ada Sánchez-Mercado +3 more
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