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...
Main Authors: | René Brunthaler, Norbert Teufelbauer, Benjamin Seaman, Nora Nedorost, Karin Bittermann, Julia Matt, Christiane Weissenbacher-Lang, Herbert Weissenböck |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/10/1306 |
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