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J Wildl Dis
; 54(1): 189-192, 2018 01.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29087775
RESUMO
: We observed Sanderlings ( Calidris alba) with facial growths in coastal Louisiana, US during summer of 2016. Severe lesions were associated with lethargy and lack of a flight response. We determined that the skin growth etiology was a bacterium of the genus Dermatophilus, rarely reported infecting birds. Sanderlings also exhibited severe amyloidosis.