Oxyspiruriasis in zoo birds

Oxyspiruriasis caused by the bird eyeworm, Oxyspirura mansoni, a thelaziid nematode, in three species of pheasants, 3 Chrysolophus pictus (golden pheasant), 7 Lophura nycthemera (silver pheasant) and 9 Phasianus colchicus (common pheasant) in Zoo Negara Malaysia are reported. Birds with the disease...

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Published in:Tropical Biomedicine
Main Author: Vellayan S.; Jeffery J.; Oothuman P.; Zahedi M.; Krishnasamy M.; Paramaswaran S.; Rohela M.; Abdul-Aziz N.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84866320551&partnerID=40&md5=5859d461c705cbd871d6333bd4ffd922