An Unusual Occurrence of Colisepticemia in Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)


Authors

  • P.M. Priya Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
  • Deepthi S. Pillai Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
  • P. Rameshkumar Department of Veterinary Pathology,College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576
  • P. Senthamilselvan Department of Veterinary Pathology,College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wayanad DT, Kerala, India, 673576

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2008.191.192

Keywords:

Budgerigar, coliseptisemia, E. coli, India, Kerala

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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Published

2008-01-15

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2008)

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Research Article

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How to Cite

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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