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Review of psittacine beak and feather disease and its effect on Australian endangered species.
Australian veterinary journal - 1 Dec 2015
Raidal S R, Sarker S, Peters A
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BACKGROUND: Since it was first described in the early 1980s, psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) has become recognised as the dominant viral pathogen of psittacine birds in Australia. Our aim was to evaluate and review the effect of PBFD and its position as a key threatening process to Australian psittacine bird species. We review the origin/evolutionary pathways and potential threat of PBFD to endangered...
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