Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil
Avian bornavirus (ABV) has been identified as the cause of proventricular dilatation disease in birds, but the virus is also found in healthy birds. Most studies of ABV have focused on captive birds. We investigated 86 free-ranging psittacine birds in Brazil and found evidence for natural, long-term...
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author | Nuri Encinas-Nagel Dirk Enderlein Anne Piepenbring Christiane Herden Ursula Heffels-Redmann Paulo A.N. Felippe Clarice Arns Hafez M. Hafez Michael Lierz |
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description | Avian bornavirus (ABV) has been identified as the cause of proventricular dilatation disease in birds, but the virus is also found in healthy birds. Most studies of ABV have focused on captive birds. We investigated 86 free-ranging psittacine birds in Brazil and found evidence for natural, long-term ABV infection. |
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spelling | doaj.art-feda9099993f45bcbeda8619843255ef2022-12-22T03:43:43ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592014-12-0120122103210610.3201/eid2012.140920Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, BrazilNuri Encinas-NagelDirk EnderleinAnne PiepenbringChristiane HerdenUrsula Heffels-RedmannPaulo A.N. FelippeClarice ArnsHafez M. HafezMichael LierzAvian bornavirus (ABV) has been identified as the cause of proventricular dilatation disease in birds, but the virus is also found in healthy birds. Most studies of ABV have focused on captive birds. We investigated 86 free-ranging psittacine birds in Brazil and found evidence for natural, long-term ABV infection.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/12/14-0920_articleAvian bornavirusfree rangingpsittacinesBrazilproventricular dilatation diseasemononuclear infiltration |
spellingShingle | Nuri Encinas-Nagel Dirk Enderlein Anne Piepenbring Christiane Herden Ursula Heffels-Redmann Paulo A.N. Felippe Clarice Arns Hafez M. Hafez Michael Lierz Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil Emerging Infectious Diseases Avian bornavirus free ranging psittacines Brazil proventricular dilatation disease mononuclear infiltration |
title | Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil |
title_full | Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil |
title_fullStr | Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil |
title_full_unstemmed | Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil |
title_short | Avian Bornavirus in Free-Ranging Psittacine Birds, Brazil |
title_sort | avian bornavirus in free ranging psittacine birds brazil |
topic | Avian bornavirus free ranging psittacines Brazil proventricular dilatation disease mononuclear infiltration |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/12/14-0920_article |
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