Mortality due to polyomavirus infection in two nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 136-140

  Arroube, Ana Sofia ^a   Halami, Mohammad Yahya ^b   Johne, Reimar ^c   Dorrestein, Gerry M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^d Diagnostic Pathology Laboratory   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Avian; Caprimulgus europaeus; Nightjars; Polymerase chain reaction; Polyomavirus; Sequence analyses

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYOMA VIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; MALE; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

AGAPORNIS; AVES; CAPRIMULGIDAE; CAPRIMULGIFORMES; CAPRIMULGUS EUROPAEUS; POLYOMAVIRUS; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 69549114963     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/2008-007.1     Document Type: Article

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