Additional records of aspergillosis among passerine birds in Maryland and the Washington, D. C. metropolitan area

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Louis N. Locke1
1Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel

Tóm tắt

Two cases of aspergillosis involving four adult cowbirds (Molothrus ater) collected during the nesting season are reported. Aspergillosis was found in house sparrows (Passer domesticus) on two occasions.

Tài liệu tham khảo

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