Literature DB >> 3840995

Subcutaneous filariasis (Pelecitus sp.) in a yellow-collared macaw (Ara auricollis).

J L Allen, G V Kollias, E C Greiner, W Boyce.   

Abstract

Clinical manifestations of subcutaneous filariasis in a yellow-collared macaw (Ara auricollis) included lameness induced by subcutaneous nodule formation, which was attributed to the presence of the filarial parasite Pelecitus sp. Following anthelmintic and corticosteroid therapeutic failure, the problem was resolved by surgically removing the adult worms.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 3840995

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Avian Dis        ISSN: 0005-2086            Impact factor:   1.577


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