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An Unusual Occurrence of Colisepticemia in Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)

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P.M. Priya
Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
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Deepthi S. Pillai
Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
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P. Rameshkumar
Department of Veterinary Pathology,College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
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P. Senthamilselvan
Department of Veterinary Pathology,College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
DOI 10.3923/ijps.2008.191.192
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Abstract

A rare case of colisepticemia in budgerigar was reported from Kerala. Overcrowding coincident with increased noise and low light levels appeared to be the predisposing factors.

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Budgerigar, coliseptisemia, E. coli, India, Kerala

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Priya, P., Pillai, D. S., Rameshkumar, P., & Senthamilselvan, P. (2008). An Unusual Occurrence of Colisepticemia in Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) . International Journal of Poultry Science, 7(2), 191–192. https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2008.191.192

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