Megabacteriosis in budgerigars: diagnosis and treatment

Phylogenetic analysis identifies the ‘megabacterium’ of birds as a novel anamorphic ascomycetous yeast, Macrorhabdus ornithogaster gen. nov., sp. nov.

Elizabeth K. Tomaszewski, Kathleen Logan, Karen F. Snowden et al. · INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY · 2003 · 76 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Zoology +17

High mortality associated with megabacteriosis of proventriculus and gizzard in ostrich chicks

F. W. Huchzermeyer, M M Henton, R. H. Keffen · Veterinary Record · 1993 · 40 citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Poultry Science +14

Growth and Metabolic Characterization of <i>Macrorhabdus Ornithogaster</i>

Yasuko Hannafusa, Allison Bradley, Elizabeth E. Tomaszewski et al. · Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation · 2007 · 39 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +10

A bacterial proventriculitis in canaries<i>(Serinus canaria)</i>

H. Van Herck, T. Duijser, Peter H. Zwart et al. · Avian Pathology · 1984 · 39 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Pathology +7

Characterization of a Gram-Positive Bacterium from the Proventriculus of Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)

Charles M. Scanlan, David L. Graham · Avian Diseases · 1990 · 36 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +6