Fatal sarcocystosis in psittacine birds from Argentina.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-021-07375-6
Abstract: Five psittacine birds, one eastern rosella (Platycercus eximius), one rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), two eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus), and one princess parrot (Polytelis alexandrae), all housed in a commercial aviary from La Plata, Buenos Aires,… read more here.
Keywords: birds argentina; falcatula; psittacine birds; sarcocystosis psittacine ... See more keywords
Parrot bornavirus in naturally infected Brazilian captive parrots: Challenges in viral spread control
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232342
Abstract: Psittaciform orthobornaviruses are currently considered to be a major threat to the psittacine bird population worldwide. Parrot bornavirus (PaBV) was identified recently in Brazil and, since then, few studies have been conducted to understand the… read more here.
Keywords: psittacine; parrot bornavirus; viral spread; pabv ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Taxa of Pasteurellaceae Among Populations of Healthy Captive Psittacine Birds
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DOI: 10.1637/11522-103016-reg
Abstract: SUMMARY 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… read more here.
Keywords: taxa pasteurellaceae; like bacteria; pasteurellaceae like; psittacine birds ... See more keywords
Survey of Beak and Feather Disease Virus (BFDV) in Guatemalan Neotropical Psittacine Birds
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DOI: 10.1647/20-00042
Abstract: Abstract: Beak and feather disease virus (BFDV), a circovirus, is the etiologic agent of psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD), a progressive and often fatal disease in Psittaciformes. Even though neotropical psittacine species are more… read more here.
Keywords: disease virus; disease; bfdv; psittacine ... See more keywords