Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira: The role of Escherichia coli in healthy microbiota of psittacine is controversial, and the presence of Salmonella sp. indicates possible disease. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the presence of E. coli and Salmonella spp.
Raul A.S. Siqueira +7 more
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Zoonotic atypical pneumonia due to Chlamydophila psittaci: First reported psittacosis case in Taiwan
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 Human psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci is one of the most common zoonotic atypical pneumonias featuring pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary infections. Most of the cases involve avian contact history especially with psittacine birds.
Yu-Jen Cheng +5 more
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Giardia isolated from the straw-necked ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis) in Western Australia [PDF]
, 1996 Following the first report of avian Giardia infection in Australia, isolates of the parasite recovered from naturally infected straw-necked ibis (Theskiornis spinicollis) were characterized using median body morphology, scanning electron microscopy ...
McRoberts, K.M. +7 more
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Prevalence of and risk factors associated with atherosclerosis in psittacine birds
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of clinically relevant atherosclerotic lesions in birds and identify epidemiological variables and illness types associated with development of atherosclerosis. DESIGN: Retrospective case-control study.
Reavill, Drury R +7 more
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Prevalence of Taxa of Pasteurellaceae Among Populations of Healthy Captive Psittacine Birds
, 2017 Sixty-two strains of Pasteurellaceae-like bacteria were isolated from the tracheas of 87 clinically healthy psittacine birds in two Danish zoos. The isolates were identified by a combination of rpoB and 16S rRNA gene sequencing and by matrix-assisted ...
Bojesen, A. M. +9 more
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Detailed monitoring of a small but recovering population reveals sublethal effects of disease and unexpected interactions with supplemental feeding [PDF]
, 2015 Infectious diseases are widely recognized to have substantial impact on wildlife populations. These impacts are sometimes exacerbated in small endangered populations, and therefore, the success of conservation reintroductions to aid the recovery of such ...
Richards, Heather +17 more
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Novel Borna Virus in Psittacine Birds with Proventricular Dilatation Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Pyrosequencing of cDNA from brains of parrots with proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), an unexplained fatal inflammatory central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous system disease, showed 2 strains of a novel Borna virus.
Kirsi S. Honkavuori +11 more
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New reports of helminthes in captive exotic psittacine birds in Chile [PDF]
, 2012 In spite of its importance, the helminthic fauna from psittacine birds has been poorly investigated in Chile. The occurrence of Tetrameres sp. is reported in Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, a Schistorophus sp. in Platycercus flaveolus, and Dispharynx nasuta
Fredes Martínez, Fernando +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2016 Two outbreaks (A and B) of bovine enzootic hematuria in Bahia in the period 2012-2013 were described. In the outbreak A, a cow was necropsied and 27 cattle were slaughtered in a slaughterhouse, and the second outbreak two cattle were necropsied.
Jeann Leal de Araujo +5 more
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Determination of common causes of morbidity and mortality in captive psittacine birds submitted to the Ontario Veterinary College Teaching Hospital and development of targeted diagnostic tests [PDF]
, 2019 Veterinary medical literature focused on diagnostic pathology of psittacine birds (e.g., parrots, macaws, cockatoos) is based largely on data derived from case reports with an overall lack of systematic approaches with the exception of a few zoonotic or ...
Gibson, Daniel
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