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Poxvirus infection in stone curlews in the Canary Islands
Author(s) -
Calabuig P.,
Casal A. B.,
Camacho M.,
Orós J.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.d899
Subject(s) - veterinary medicine , geography , medicine
WE wish to report a recent outbreak of cutaneous avian pox infection in endemic stone curlews ( Burhinus oedicnemus distinctus ) from the Canary Islands.Several cases of poxvirus infection have been reported in the past few years in wild birds from the Canary Islands, such as white-tailed laurel