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- Title
First report of Helicobacter pullorum in the faeces of a diarrhoeic psittacine bird (Psephotus haematogaster).
- Authors
Ceelen, L.; Decostere, A.; Martel, A.; Pasmans, F.; Haesebrouck, F.
- Abstract
The article discusses the study on Helicobacter pullorum (H pullorum) which was found in the feces of a diarrheic psittacine bird. Helicobacter pullorum is an enterohepatic Helicobacter species which has been separated from the ceaca and liver of broilers and laying hens and the feces of human beings. It has been suggested that H pullorum caused chronic diseases in human beings and connected with vibrioic hepatitis in laying hens and such case is first time in psittacine birds.
- Subjects
HELICOBACTER; CAGE birds; LIVER diseases; CHRONIC diseases; ANIMAL diseases; DIARRHEA in animals; HEPATITIS; CHICKENS
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2006, Vol 159, Issue 12, p389
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.159.12.389