Trichomonosis in Austrian Songbirds—Geographic Distribution, Pathological Lesions and Genetic Characterization over Nine Years

Trichomonosis in Austrian Songbirds—Geographic Distribution, Pathological Lesions and Genetic Characterization over Nine Years

In the early summer of 2012, sudden mass mortality among songbirds, particularly in greenfinches (<i>Chloris chloris</i>, syn: <i>Carduelis chloris</i>) was observed in Austria, which was caused by the protozoan parasite <i>Trichomonas gallinae</i>. This pathogen...

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Main Authors: René Brunthaler, Norbert Teufelbauer, Benjamin Seaman, Nora Nedorost, Karin Bittermann, Julia Matt, Christiane Weissenbacher-Lang, Herbert Weissenböck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Trichomonas gallinae</i>
trichomonosis
Austria
greenfinch
in situ hybridization
genetic characterization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/10/1306

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