Cytomegalovirus-like Conjunctivitis in Australian Finches

An epidemic of conjuctivitis and respiratory distress among captive Australian finches is reported. The mortality rate was approximately 70 percent. Characteristic clinical signs included severe conjunctivitis, dyspnea, depression and anorexia. Light microscopy revealed numerous basophilic intranucl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1991-10, Vol.5 (3), p.132-136
Hauptverfasser:	Desmidt, Miek, Ducatelle, Rik, Uyttebroeck, Erik, Wyffels, Emanuel, Charlier, Gerard, Hoorens, Joseph K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Conjunctivitis Cytomegalovirus Epithelial cells Finches Hepatocytes Nuclear membrane Pathology Reviewed Vacuoles Virions Viruses
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