Cerebral baylisascariosis in a rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus) in a German Zoo
Abstract Background The raccoon roundworm, Baylisascaris procyonis, can cause a meningoencephalitis as neural larva migrans which is known in avian species, including rainbow lorikeets in North America, but has not been described in Old World parrots in Germany yet. Case presentation A 2-month-old,...
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Language: | English |
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2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-03946-8 |