A bumblefoot outbreak and fatal septicemia in captive aquatic birds in Brazil Surto de esparavão e septicemia fatal em aves aquáticas cativas no Brasil

A bumblefoot outbreak and fatal septicemia in captive aquatic birds in Brazil Surto de esparavão e septicemia fatal em aves aquáticas cativas no Brasil

A bumblefoot outbreak with different prognosis according to host species was studied in captive aquatic avian species. Six wood ducks (Aix sponsa), three scarlet-ibis (Eudocimus ruber), two black-swans (Cygnus atratus), five white-faced ducks (Dendrocygna viduata) and two roseate spoonbills (Platale...

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Main Authors: Marcus Vinícius Romero Marques, José Sérgio de Resende, Rogério Venâncio Donatti, Daniel Ambrózio da Rocha Vilela, Roselene Ecco, Nelson Rodrigo da Silva Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2009-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
aves aquáticas
esparavão
marreco carolina (Aix sponsa)
guará ou íbis vermelha (Eudocimus ruber)
cisne negro (Cygnus atratus)
marreca piadeira (Dendrocygna viduata)
colhereiro (Platalea ajaja)
aquatic birds
Bumblefoot
pododermatitis
wood duck (Aix sponsa)
scarlet-ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
black-swan (Cygnus atratus)
white-faced duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
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