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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Language: | English |
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Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute
2014-05-01
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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 |