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Avian Infectious Diseases
Lists the most common agents of disease seen in pet birds including viral, bacterial, and fungal.
http://www.santaclarapethospital.com/722698.html
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease
Article by a veterinarian about the viral disease that can affect all psittacine birds. Includes photos and links to related content.
http://www.parrotsociety.org.au/articles/art_007.htm
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Aspergillosis
Describes the most common fungal infection in birds. Short discussion of the disease, particularly in parrots.
http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/aspergil.htm
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Avian Diseases Transmissible to Humans
Describes types of diseases that do not pose a serious threat, but that pet and poultry owners should be aware of.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PS019
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PetPlace.com - Pacheco's Disease
Caused by a group of psittacine herpesviruses. Article includes an overview, what to watch for, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.petplace.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=507
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Avian Pox
Learn more about this disease of the skin caused by infection with the avipoxvirus group of viruses. Can spread at bird feeders and through migratory flyways.
http://www.unbc.ca/nlui/wildlife_diseases_bc/avian_pox.htm
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Avian Tuberculosis
Article by a veterinarian on this serious problem that could affect both people and flocks of birds. Discusses diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.internationalparrotletsociety.org/aviantb.html
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Avian Diseases Reading Room
Covers allergic alveolitis, heavy metal poisoning, polyoma virus, salmonella, e coli, and exotic newcastle disease. By the National Cockatiel Society.
http://www.cockatiels.org/articles/Diseases/avianDiseases.html
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Improved Aviculture Management May Prevent Candidiasis in Birds
Provides detail on Candida albicans, a fungus that can grow uncontrollably and impair respiration and feeding. Discusses management of this condition and the treatment for it.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VM031
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Mycoplasmal Conjunctivitis in Wild Songbirds: The Spread of a New Contagious Disease in a Mobile Host Population
Report about the disease, particularly affecting House Finches.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol3no1/fischer2.htm
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