Proceedings of the 1992 annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians : New Orleans, Louisiana, September 1-5, 1992.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Association of Avian Veterinarians. Conference
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lake Worth, FL : The Association, [1992]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Polyomavirus overview and evaluation of an experimental polyomavirus vaccine
  • Avian polyomavirus infection and disease
  • Use of human interferon in a case of systemic papillomatosis
  • New advances in avian therapeutics
  • Prelimanary report on the use of total parenteral nutrition in birds
  • Psittacine trichomoniasis
  • Studies of the genome of feather-and-beak disease virus PP and clinical implications thereof
  • Antibody response to and maternal immunity from an experimental psittacine beak and feather disease vaccine
  • Field study for the control of PBFD virus in wild caught cockatoos
  • Diagnosis of avian chlamydiosis
  • Clinical observations with avian chlamydial infections
  • Bases for interpretation of chlamydia serology results
  • Obesity in pet birds
  • Psittacine fatty liver syndrome
  • Aging in macaws
  • Atherosclerosis in psittacine birds
  • Avian practice tips
  • Iron storage disease in a citron-crested cockatoo and other psittacine species
  • Induced iron storage disease syndrome in doves and pigeons.
  • (cont) Two clinical cases of exposure to household use of organophosphate and carbamate insecticides
  • Classic and atypical cases of proventricular dilation disease
  • Vomiting in the young macaw
  • Aegyptianella-like parasites seen in electus parrots in Southern California
  • Rhinitis
  • Hepatopathy and neurological abnormalities in an umbrella cockatoo after vaccination with Pacheco's killed virus vaccine
  • Clinical aspects of avian pseudomonas infections
  • Chronic oviduct obstruction and salpingitis in an African grey parrot
  • Velogenic viscerotropic Newcastle disease in three Amazon chicks
  • Resolution of a cloacal adhesion in a blue-fronted Amazon
  • Diabetes in toucans
  • Congestive heart failure due to mitral regurgitation in an Indian hill mynah bird
  • Septic thrombosis in a great curassow
  • Resolution of an esphageal stricture in a hyacinth macaw
  • Gastric neoplasia in caged birds
  • Diseases of the exocrine pancreas in pet, exotic, and wild birds
  • Forum on the abnormal morphology of avian blood cells
  • Proventriculotomy
  • Hysterectomy.
  • (cont) Lung biopsy as a diagnostic technique in avian medicine
  • Tissue reaction to five suture materials in pigeons
  • Laser therapy in pet bird practice
  • Use of cerclage wire for immobilization of the metacarpal-phalangeal joint after tenectomy and arthrodesis
  • Medical and surgical management of domestic waterfowl collections
  • Mycobacteriosis in passerines
  • Viral infections in racing pigeons
  • Health management of raptors trained for falconry
  • Review of lameness in long-legged birds
  • Legislative update
  • Introduced avian disease and its effects on the Hawaiian ecosystem
  • Multidisciplinary approach to conservation biology
  • Health parameters of wild psittacines in Guatemala
  • Overview of the ratite industry
  • Clinical anatomy of ratites
  • Lymphoma in an ostrich
  • Clinical examination of ratites
  • Eastern equine encephalitis in emus
  • Ratite reproduction
  • Cerebrospinal nematodiasis in emus
  • Degenerative myopathy in ratites
  • Ratite incubation
  • Ratite pediatric medicine and surgery.