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New reports of helminthes in captive exotic psittacine birds in Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Novel Borna Virus in Psittacine Birds with Proventricular Dilatation Disease

open access: yesEmerging 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
doaj   +1 more source

Detailed monitoring of a small but recovering population reveals sublethal effects of disease and unexpected interactions with supplemental feeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Case Series of Disseminated Xanthogranulomatosis in Red-crowned Parakeets (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae) with Detection of Psittacine Adenovirus 2 (PsAdV-2)

open access: yes, 2022
Xanthogranulomatosis is a common dermatological disease in birds. This form of inflammation, possibly associated with lipometabolic disorders, can also be seen in visceral organs, which as yet has only rarely been described in avian medicine. In general,
Kristin Heenemann   +9 more
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Proventricular rupture associated with Psittaciforme 1 Bornavirus (PaBV) infection in a Major Mitchell Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri)

open access: yesBrazilian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Polyomavirus-Induced Hepatic Necrosis in Psittacine Birds Using DNA Probes

open access: yes, 1994
Liver sections from 32 psittacine birds with multifocal to coalescing hepatocellular necrosis were examined to determine the cause of disease. Avian polyomavirus (APV) infection (19 of 32 birds), bacterial hepatitis (5 of 32 birds), and chlamydiosis (3 ...
Kenneth S. Latimer   +4 more
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Detection of yeasts in cloacae of two species of native psittacine birds in a Chilean rehabilitation center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Candida and Cryptococcus in Chilean psittacine birds. Twenty eight cloacae swab samples were collected from 131 captive psittacine birds kept in a rehabilitation wildlife center in Chile.
González, J.   +2 more
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Investigação de Salmonella spp. em Psittaciformes exóticos e nativos mantidos em cativeiro na região central do Rio Grande do Sul

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
RESUMO As doenças infecciosas são reconhecidamente causadoras de declínios populacionais de animais silvestres e algumas delas podem representar ameaça à saúde pública. O presente estudo objetivou investigar a ocorrência de Salmonella spp.
L. Murer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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