Aspergillosis «
http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/aspergil.htm | | Describes the most common fungal infection in birds. short discussion of the disease , particularly in parrots. |
Avian Diseases Reading Room «
http://www.cockatiels.org/articles/Diseases/avianDiseases.html | | Covers allergic alveolitis , heavy metal poisoning , polyoma virus , salmonella , e coli , and exotic newcastle disease. by the national cockatiel society. |
Avian Diseases Transmissible to Humans «
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PS019 | | Describes types of diseases that do not pose a serious threat , but that pet and poultry owners should be aware of. |
Avian Gastric Yeast «
http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/yeast.html | | Formerly known as megabacteria , it grows in a narrow zone of the stomach and can infect poultry , companion , and wild birds. |
Avian Infectious Diseases «
http://www.santaclarapethospital.com/722698.html | | Lists the most common agents of disease seen in pet birds including viral , bacterial , and fungal. |
Avian Pox «
http://www.unbc.ca/nlui/wildlife_diseases_bc/avian_pox.htm | | 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. |
Avian Tuberculosis «
http://www.internationalparrotletsociety.org/aviantb.html | | Article by a veterinarian on this serious problem that could affect both people and flocks of birds. discusses diagnosis and treatment. |
Chlamydia Psittaci: (Parrot Fever) Infection in Companion Birds «
http://www.parrottalk.com/chamydia-psittaci.htm | | Doctor discusses this bacterial infection commonly known as psittacosis and contagious between psittacine species. |
Effective Treatments for Common Avian Parasites «
http://www.vetpracticenews.com/vpn/detail.aspx?aid=11369&cid=3874&category= | | Veterinary article that covers mites , giardia , roundworms , tapeworms , trichomoniasis , and coccidian parasites. |
House Finch Conjuctivitis «
http://filebox.vt.edu/users/reallen/Thesis.html | | Questions and answers about this condition. contains photographs. from pennsylvania wildlife series. |
House Finch Disease Survey «
http://birds.cornell.edu/HOFI/index.html | | Monitors the occurrence of mycoplasmal conjunctivitis , a disease that affects house finches and other wild bird species in the united states and canada. describes the disease and how to recognize it. |
Improved Aviculture Management May Prevent Candidiasis in Birds «
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VM031 | | 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. |
Megabacteria - A Review of the Literature «
http://www.talltree.net/birds/megabacteria.html | | Published information regarding megabacteria , a disease that afflicts the proventriculus of budgerigars and other birds. |
Merck Veterinary Manual: Caged Birds «
http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/toc_170300.htm | | Provides an index to a variety of avian diseases such as bacterial , mycotic , parasitic , and viral. |
Mycoplasmal Conjunctivitis in Wild Songbirds: The Spread of a New Contagious Disease in a Mobile Host Population «
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol3no1/fischer2.htm | | Report about the disease , particularly affecting house finches. |
