Cryptosporidiosis in lovebirds (Agapornis sp.) |
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| Authors: | DJ Belton IB Powell |
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| Institution: | 1. Whangarei Animal Health Laboratory , Private Bag, Whangarei;2. Mill Rd Veterinary Clinic , 116 Mill Rd, Whangarei |
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| Abstract: | Abstract Extract Madam: — Cryptosporidiosis is now well recognised as a cause of gastroenteritis and diarrhoea in several animal species, especially calves, lambs and man. However, recent reviews(2) Current, W.L. 1985. Cryptosporidiosis. J.A.V.M.A., 187: 1334–1338. Google Scholar] (4) Tzipori, S. 1983. Cryptosporidiosis in animals and humans. Microbiological Reviews, 47: 84–96. PubMed] , Google Scholar] cite few reports of enteric cryptosporidiosis in birds. |
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