Evidence of spread of the emerging infectious disease, finch trichomonosis, by migrating birds

EcoHealth

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 143-153

  Lawson, Becki ^a,b   Robinson, Robert A ^c   Neimanis, Aleksija ^d   Handeland, Kjell ^e   Isomursu, Marja ^f   Agren, Erik O ^d   Hamnes, Inger S ^e   Tyler, Kevin M ^g   Chantrey, Julian ^b   Hughes, Laura A ^b   Pennycott, Tom W ^h   Simpson, Vic R ⁱ   John, Shinto K ^a   Peck, Kirsi M ^j   Toms, Mike P ^c   Bennett, Malcolm ^b   Kirkwood, James K ^k   Cunningham, Andrew A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^f NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^h SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Wildlife Veterinary Investigation Centre   (United Kingdom)

^j RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^k Universities Federation for Animal Welfare   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Carduelis chloris; Emerging infectious disease; Fringilla coelebs; Migration; Trichomonas gallinae; Trichomonosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FINCH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONIASIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRD DISEASES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FINCHES; GREAT BRITAIN; MALE; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS;

AVES; CARDUELIS CHLORIS; FRINGILLA; FRINGILLA COELEBS; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS GALLINAE;

EID: 84860225068     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-011-0696-8     Document Type: Article

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