trichomoniasis in free-living goshawks (accipiter gentilis gentilis) from great britain. | the goshawk accipiter gentilis has recently been reintroduced into parts of great britain. during the course of a study of one population, lesions of stomatitis were observed in 14 young from five broods and all the affected birds died. postmortem examination of three birds revealed live trichomonas gallinae in exudate from one, and histological findings consistent with a diagnosis of trichomoniasis were made in this and one other bird. it is suggested that trichomoniasis may be a significant mo ... | 1988 | 3352101 |
[tuberculosis in raptorial birds. clinical cases and differential diagnosis]. | four cases of avian tuberculosis in two goshawks (accipiter gentilis gentilis), a lanner falcon (falco biarmicus sp.) and a kestrel (falco tinnunculus tinnunculus) are reported. all birds, except for the kestrel, were affected with generalized tuberculosis. clinically, the lanner falcon and kestrel showed lameness due to tuberculous arthritis of a knee joint. one of the goshawks died suddenly. on post-mortem examination, the bird was found to be emaciated, and there was involvement of one knee j ... | 1982 | 7135364 |
surgical management of digital gryposis syndrome in a goshawk (accipiter gentilis gentilis). | digital gryposis syndrome is an acquired abnormal curvature of the digits due to an unknown etiology. past medical therapeutic efforts have had limited success, with occasional reports of spontaneous recoveries. unilateral digital flexor tendon hypertension was identified as the cause of the presenting signs in the goshawk reported in this paper. tenectomy was performed on the flexor perforatus digiti iii, flexor perforans et perforatus digiti iii, and flexor perforatus digiti iv tendons. a foot ... | 2003 | 1953584 |