Identification and initial characterization of an adenovirus associated with fatal hepatic and lymphoid necrosis in a Meyer's parrot (Poicephalus meyeri)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 191-197

  Wellehan, James F X ^a   Johnson, April J ^a   Latimer, Kenneth S ^b   Bischoff, Karyn ^a   Lafortune, Maud ^a   Jacobson, Elliot R ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Aviadenovirus; Avian; Consensus PCR; Hepatitis; Meyer's parrot; Poicephalus meyeri

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; AVES; AVIADENOVIRUS; CIRCOVIRIDAE; CIRCOVIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; POICEPHALUS MEYERI; POLYOMAVIRUS; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 33845332421     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/2004-003.1     Document Type: Article

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