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Granulomatous ventriculitis caused by Pythium insidiosum in a rosella (Platycercus eximius) [PDF]
: Pythiosis is an infectious disease caused by the oomycete Pythium insidiosum and can affect various systems/tissues, including cutaneous, digestive and respiratory tracts.
Aline R. Baron +7 more
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Chlamydophila psittaci Transmission from Pet Birds to Humans
We studied zoonotic transmission of Chlamydophila psittaci in 39 breeding facilities for Psittaciformes (cockatoos, parrots, parakeets, lories) that frequently used antimicrobial drugs.
Daisy Vanrompay +8 more
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Recent Advances in Parrot Research and Conservation
Parrots (Psittaciformes), with about 400 species widely distributed across continents and oceanic islands, stand out among birds for their poor conservation status [...]
José L. Tella +2 more
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Vertebrate mitogenomes are thought to be selected for compactness. Therefore, the increasing number of avian mitogenomes comprising duplicated regions is surprising.
Adam Dawid Urantówka +2 more
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Behavior, morphology, allozyme studies and DNA hybridization and sequencing data all suggest the independent evolution of the Old and New World parrots and support tribe status for the American species, although the phylogenetic relationships within this
Renato Caparroz +1 more
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Plasma chemistry references values in psittaciformes [PDF]
Reference values for 17 plasma chemical variables in African greys. Amazons, cockatoos and macaws were established for use in avian clinical practice. The inner limits are given for the percentiles P(2.5) and P(97.5) with a probability of 90%. The following variables were studied: urea, creatinine, uric acid, urea/uric acid ratio, osmolality, sodium ...
J T, Lumeij, L M, Overduin
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Host-Parasite Relationships of Quill Mites (Syringophilidae) and Parrots (Psittaciformes)
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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Investigation of Newcastle Disease Virus Infection in Pet Birds in the Southwest of Iran [PDF]
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is a serious threat to the international poultry industry. Therefore, to determine the role of pet birds (Psittaciformes and Passeriformes) in its spread and epidemiology, the presence of this virus in these birds was ...
E Khalafi +3 more
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Detecção molecular e isolamento de Mycoplasma spp. em psitacídeos no estado de Pernambuco, Brasil
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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This study describes the occurrence of psittaciform bornavirus antigens and antibodies in tissues of birds persistently infected with psittaciform bornavirus. Analysis of serum of infected birds shows that antibodies against the P40 nucleoprotein occur most commonly, whereas antibodies to the glycoprotein are virtually completely absent.
Josephine M McHugh, Siwo R de Kloet
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