Diagnostic approaches and management of diseases in captive passerines

Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-20

  Dorrestein, Gerry M ^a   Vet Pathol, Dip ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Diseases; Passerines

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DIMETRIDAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; FENBENDAZOLE; FURAZOLIDONE; IVERMECTIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; NYSTATIN; POLYMYXIN; RONIDAZOLE; SPECTINOMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; SULFADIMIDINE; SULFONAMIDE; TOLTRAZURIL; TRIMETHOPRIM; TYLOSIN;

ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; NEGIBACTERIA; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0037243745     PISSN: 1055937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/saep.2003.127881     Document Type: Review

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