The presence of pathogens and heavy metals in urban peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus)

Background and Aim: Wild birds raised in urban environments may be exposed to many negative factors, including biological and chemical toxic elements. The aim of the study was to assess the occurrence of bacteria and parasites in wild birds, based on the example of the peregrine falcon (Falco peregr...

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Main Authors: Ewelina Pyzik, Marta Dec, Dagmara Stępień–Pyśniak, Agnieszka Marek, Jose Louis Valverde Piedra, Agnieszka Chałabis-Mazurek, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Renata Urban-Chmiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2021-07-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/July-2021/3.pdf