"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bird Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Penha VAS, Manica LT, Barrand ZA, Hepp CM, McGraw KJ. Correlates of Co-Infection with Coccidiosis and Avian Malaria in House Finches (Haemorhous mexicanus). J Wildl Dis. 2024 Jul 01; 60(3):634-646.
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Grubaugh ND, Smith DR, Brackney DE, Bosco-Lauth AM, Fauver JR, Campbell CL, Felix TA, Romo H, Duggal NK, Dietrich EA, Eike T, Beane JE, Bowen RA, Black WC, Brault AC, Ebel GD. Experimental evolution of an RNA virus in wild birds: evidence for host-dependent impacts on population structure and competitive fitness. PLoS Pathog. 2015 May; 11(5):e1004874.
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Jarvi SI, Hu D, Misajon K, Coller BA, Wong T, Lieberman MM. Vaccination of captive nene (Branta sandvicensis) against West Nile virus using a protein-based vaccine (WN-80E). J Wildl Dis. 2013 Jan; 49(1):152-6.
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Farias ME, Atkinson CT, LaPointe DA, Jarvi SI. Analysis of the trap gene provides evidence for the role of elevation and vector abundance in the genetic diversity of Plasmodium relictum in Hawaii. Malar J. 2012 Sep 03; 11:305.
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Jarvi SI, Lieberman MM, Hofmeister E, Nerurkar VR, Wong T, Weeks-Levy C. Protective efficacy of a recombinant subunit West Nile virus vaccine in domestic geese (Anser anser). Vaccine. 2008 Oct 03; 26(42):5338-44.