Combined infection by avian poxvirus and Collyriclum faba in an American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 111-114

  Grove, Daniel M ^a   Zajac, Anne M ^b   Spahr, John ^c   Duncan Jr , Robert B ^b   Sleeman, Jonathan M ^a  

^a The Wildlife Center of Virginia   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c 70 Medical Center Circle ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

American crow; Avian poxvirus; Collyriclum faba; Corvus brachyrhynchos; Skin trematode

Indexed keywords

AVES; COLLYRICLUM FABA; CORVUS BRACHYRHYNCHOS; DIGENEA (FLUKES); ENTEROBACTER; GALLIFORMES; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS; POXVIRIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 20444365198     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/03-100     Document Type: Article

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