Understanding Psittacosis: Article discusses the symptoms, control, and treatment of what is also known as parrot fever, ornithosis, or chlamydiosis in birds. [http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/psittacosis.htm]
Avian Chlamydiosis: Information on this bacterial disease, also called ornithosis in poultry and wildfowl, caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, and the diagnostic techniques used for identification of the agent. [http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00105.htm]
Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease: Article by a veterinarian about the viral disease that can affect all psittacine birds. Includes photos and links to related content. [http://www.parrotsociety.org.au/articles/art_007.htm]
Chlamydia Psittaci: (Parrot Fever) Infection in Companion Birds: Doctor discusses this bacterial infection commonly known as psittacosis and contagious between psittacine species. [http://www.parrottalk.com/chamydia-psittaci.htm]
Newcastle Disease: Information on this avian disease, its causal agent, its transmission, diagnosis and prevention. [http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=15&cat=1829&articleid=2264]
Candidiasis: Yeast Infections in Birds: Information on this disease caused by the yeast Candida albicans, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. [http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=15&cat=1829&articleid=3090]
PetPlace.com - Pacheco's Disease: Caused by a group of psittacine herpesviruses. Article includes an overview, what to watch for, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. [http://www.petplace.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=507]
Avian Infectious Diseases: Lists the most common agents of disease seen in pet birds including viral, bacterial, and fungal. [http://www.santaclarapethospital.com/722698.html]
Proventricular Dilation Disease: What's New: Article from the Canadian Parrot Symposium. Describes their findings and conditions that might mimic PDD. [http://www.silvio-co.com/cps/articles/1998/1998tayl-hunt1.htm]
Porky's Rainbow: Personal story of an owner who lost a Timneh African Grey parrot to PDD. [http://www.skyeweb.com/porky/story.htm]
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