Survey of parasites and bacterial pathogens from free-living waterfowl in zoological settings

Avian Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 759-767

  Fallacara, Dawn M ^a   Monahan, Clifton M ^a   Morishita, Teresa Y ^a   Bremer, Catherine A ^a   Wack, Raymond F ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbus Zoo ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Campylobacter jejuni; Escherichia coli; Parasites; Pasteurella multocida; Salmonella; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANIMALIA; ANSER; ASCARIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAPILLARIA; COCCIDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OXYURIDA; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SALMONELLA; SPIRURIDA;

EID: 11244333441     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7185-032904R     Document Type: Review

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