Knemidokoptiasis in a Wild Bird, the Little Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera longirostra cinereicollis), in Sumatra, Indonesia
2019 | journal article; research paper. A publication with affiliation to the University of Göttingen.
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Knemidokoptiasis in a Wild Bird, the Little Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera longirostra cinereicollis), in Sumatra, Indonesia
Janra, M. N.; Herwina, H.; Febria, F. A.; Darras, K. & Mulyani, Y. A. (2019)
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 55(2) pp. 509-511. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7589/2018-02-054
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- Authors
- Janra, Muhammad N.; Herwina, Henny; Febria, Fuji A.; Darras, Kevin ; Mulyani, Yeni A.
- Abstract
- We report knemidokoptiasis in a wild male Little Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera longirostra cinereicollis; family Nectariniidae; order Passeriformes) from Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia, in September 2017. Microscopic examination of a scraping from its leg lesion revealed the presence of Knemidocoptes jamaicensis as the cause of the condition.
- Issue Date
- 2019
- Journal
- Journal of Wildlife Diseases
- Project
- SFB 990: Ökologische und sozioökonomische Funktionen tropischer Tieflandregenwald-Transformationssysteme (Sumatra, Indonesien)
SFB 990 | B | B09: Oberirdische Biodiversitätsmuster und Prozesse in Regenwaldtransformations-Landschaften - ISSN
- 0090-3558
- eISSN
- 1943-3700
- Language
- English
- Subject(s)
- sfb990_journalarticles; sfb990_abs