Bird Diseases
"Bird Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Diseases of birds not considered poultry, therefore usually found in zoos, parks, and the wild. The concept is differentiated from POULTRY DISEASES which is for birds raised as a source of meat or eggs for human consumption, and usually found in barnyards, hatcheries, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D001715
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C22.131
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| Concept/Terms |
Bird Diseases- Bird Diseases
- Bird Disease
- Disease, Bird
- Diseases, Bird
- Avian Diseases
- Avian Disease
- Disease, Avian
- Diseases, Avian
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bird Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Achatz TJ, Von Holten ZS, Calhoun DM, Johnson PTJ, Pritchard J, Keel M, Tkach VV. PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF NEOGOGATEA (DIPLOSTOMOIDEA; CYATHOCOTYLIDAE). J Parasitol. 2025 Nov 19; 111(6):703-708.
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Groves JA, Achatz TJ, Kinsella JM, Calhoun DM, Wilcox JT, Greiman SE, Johnson PTJ. A SURVEY OF ENDOHELMINTH DIVERSITY OF BIRDS COLLECTED IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. J Parasitol. 2025 Oct 15; 111(5):658-668.
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Theodosopoulos AN, Spellman GM, Taylor SA. Survey of haemosporidian parasite infections in an endangered high alpine bird. Parasit Vectors. 2023 Feb 14; 16(1):67.
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Shea SA, Gonnerman M, Blomberg E, Sullivan K, Milligan P, Kamath PL. PATHOGEN SURVEY AND PREDICTORS OF LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE VIRUS INFECTION IN WILD TURKEYS (MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO). J Wildl Dis. 2022 07 01; 58(3):537-549.
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Fecchio A, Bell JA, Bosholn M, Vaughan JA, Tkach VV, Lutz HL, Cueto VR, Gorosito CA, González-Acuña D, Stromlund C, Kvasager D, Comiche KJM, Kirchgatter K, Pinho JB, Berv J, Anciães M, Fontana CS, Zyskowski K, Sampaio S, Dispoto JH, Galen SC, Weckstein JD, Clark NJ. An inverse latitudinal gradient in infection probability and phylogenetic diversity for Leucocytozoon blood parasites in New World birds. J Anim Ecol. 2020 02; 89(2):423-435.
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Barbachano-Guerrero A, Vásquez-Aguilar AA, Aguirre AA, Norzagaray AAZ, Gonzalez EC, Terrazas AL, Faisal JLA. West Nile Virus Prevalence in Wild Birds from Mexico. J Wildl Dis. 2019 04; 55(2):425-431.
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Fellahi S, El Harrak M, Kuhn JH, Sebbar G, Bouaiti el A, Khataby K, Fihri OF, El Houadfi M, Ennaji MM. Comparison of SYBR green I real-time RT-PCR with conventional agarose gel-based RT-PCR for the diagnosis of infectious bronchitis virus infection in chickens in Morocco. BMC Res Notes. 2016 Apr 22; 9:231.
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Hannon ER, Kinsella JM, Calhoun DM, Joseph MB, Johnson PT. Endohelminths in Bird Hosts from Northern California and an Analysis of the Role of Life History Traits on Parasite Richness. J Parasitol. 2016 04; 102(2):199-207.
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George TL, Harrigan RJ, LaManna JA, DeSante DF, Saracco JF, Smith TB. Persistent impacts of West Nile virus on North American bird populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 17; 112(46):14290-4.
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Lutz HL, Hochachka WM, Engel JI, Bell JA, Tkach VV, Bates JM, Hackett SJ, Weckstein JD. Parasite prevalence corresponds to host life history in a diverse assemblage of afrotropical birds and haemosporidian parasites. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0121254.
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