Mortality in black siskins (Carduelis atrata) with systemic coccidiosis

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 152-157

  Giacomo, Rossi ^a   Perrucci, Stefania ^a   Ennio, Taccini ^a   Giorgina, Vitali Claudia ^a   Giovanni, Braca ^a   Giacomo, Renzoni ^a  

^a Profilassi ed Igiene degli Alimenti   (Italy)

Author keywords

Black siskins; Carduelis atrata; Coccidiosis; Granulated intraepithelial lymphocytes; Liver; Lung; Lymphomonocytic enteritis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; BOLIVIA; CLOACA; COCCIDIOSIS; HEART MUSCLE; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOSPORA; ITALY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MORTALITY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; SPLEEN; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BOLIVIA; CLOACA; COCCIDIOSIS; INTESTINES; ISOSPORA; ITALY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MYOCARDIUM; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; SPLEEN; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0030638894     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-33.1.152     Document Type: Article

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