Comparative ultrasonographic investigations of the gastrointestinal tract and the liver in healthy and diseased pigeons

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 370-375

  Pees, Michael ^a,b   Kiefer, Ingmar ^b   Krautwald Junghanns, Maria Elisabeth ^b   Filippich, Lucio ^c   Kiefer, Juergen ^b   Oechtering, Gerhard ^b  

^a An den Tierkliniken 43   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bird; Intestine; Liver; Pigeon; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CAPILLARIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COCCIDIOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EIMERIA; EVALUATION; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE INFECTION; LIVER; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; CAPILLARIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCCIDIOSIS; COLUMBIDAE; EIMERIA; ENOPLIDA INFECTIONS; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; LIVER; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

AVES; COLUMBA;

EID: 33745280254     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2006.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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