Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Great Rhea (Rhea americana)

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 754-756

  Reissig, Elizabeth Chang ^a   Uzal, Francisco A ^a   Schettino, Adriana ^b   Robles, Carlos A ^a  

^a Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Great rhea; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; AVES; RHEA; RHEA AMERICANA; RHEIFORMES;

EID: 0036655670     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0754:PAIAGR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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