Giardia psittaci and Eimeria dunsingi in budgerigar colonies

dc.creatorSevgisunar, Necmettin
dc.creatorŞahinduran, Şima
dc.creatorAdanır, Ramazan
dc.date2013-04-30T11:58:14Z
dc.date.accessioned2019-04-09T07:14:29Z
dc.date.available2019-04-09T07:14:29Z
dc.descriptionSevere diarrhea, ruffled feathers and lack of appetite were diagnosed in a budgerigar flock and totally 35 birds had died within last 2 weeks. Birds were captived in two rooms and there was a corridor separating them. Fresh faeces samples collected from both of sections. Native method and zinc sulphate flotation methods were used to diagnose Giardia sp. and Eimeria sp., respectively. After examination, Giardia psittaci was diagnosed in 8 of 10 samples from one section and Eimeria dunsingi was diagnosed in 7 of 23 samples from another section. Birds with giardiasis treated with metronidazole for 5 days (800 mg/L) in drinking water and birds with coccidiosis treated with toltrazuril 1.5 ml for 1 lt, 2 days by in drinking water. The purpose of this study was to determine the treatment of Giardia and Eimeria infections in budgerigars and prophylaxy in Turkey.
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dc.identifierhttp://dergipark.gov.tr/maeusabed/issue/19411/206480
dc.identifier
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11672/1869
dc.languageen
dc.publisherMehmet Akif Ersoy University
dc.publisherMehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi
dc.relationhttp://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/181565
dc.sourceVolume: 1, Issue: 1 11-18
dc.source2148-2837
dc.subjectMuhabbet kuşu, Eimeria dunsingi, Giardia psittaci, sağaltım
dc.titleGiardia psittaci and Eimeria dunsingi in budgerigar colonies
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article

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