Cryptosporidial Infection of Lower Respiratory Tract in a Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulates)

Cryptosporial and bacterial co-infection is reported in a budgerigar with clinical manifestations of septicemia and respiratory tract infection. Microscopically large number of round to oval 2-5μm cryptosporidial organisms were found to be lodged on the parabronchial epithelial cells of the respirat...

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Main Authors: Gharagozlou, M.J., Nouri, M., Pourhajati, V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute 2014-05-01
Series:Archives of Razi Institute
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Online Access:http://www.archrazi.com/browse.php?a_id=475&sid=1&slc_lang=en