| intestinal and blood parasites in amazon parrots destined for relocation in guatemala. | approximately 350 amazon parrots were destined for relocation in peten province, northeastern guatemala. in random sampling of the parrots, 95 blood and 75 fecal samples were examined individually for parasites. coccidia were present in 6.0% (3/50) of amazona autumnalis autumnalis, and they were the only parasites detected. there were no blood parasites observed in 64 a. a. autumnalis, four amazona pionus senilis, 16 amazona ferinosa guatemala, 10 amazona albifronsus albifronsus, and one amazona ... | 2001 | 12790397 |
| new feather mite species of aralichus (acarina, pterolichidae) from the white-capped parrot, pionus senilis (spix). | two new feather mite species of aralichus gaud (pterolichoidea, pterolichidae) are described from the white-capped parrot pionus senilis (spix): aralichus elongatus and aralichus menchacai. immature instars and host-parasite associations are discussed. | 1989 | 2918430 |
| gastrointestinal disease associated with non-albicans candida species in six birds. | a non-albicans candida species was identified in 6 birds exhibiting clinical signs associated with gastrointestinal disease. the clinical disease signs noted in these 6 birds included diarrhea, regurgitation, and melena, and were considered concurrent or identified secondary to other comorbidities. candida glabrata was identified in a yellow-naped amazon parrot (amazona auropalliata), a ring-necked dove (streptopelia capicola), a blue-and-gold macaw (ara ararauna), and 2 cockatiels (nymphicus ho ... | 2019 | 31833310 |
| diagnosis and long-term management of post-traumatic seizures in a white-crowned pionus (pionus senilis). | a 13-year-old female white-crowned pionus (pionus senilis) was examined because of seizures 22 months after it was treated for a traumatic brain injury (tbi) characterized by vision loss, hemiparesis, nystagmus, circling, and head tilt. | 2020 | 32364458 |