Research Article

Etiologic Agents and Diseases Found Associated with Clinical Aspergillosis in Falcons

Table 2

Comparison between prevalences of aetiologic agents and diseases found in falcons with and without aspergillosis.

Agent/DiseaseWith aspergillosisWithout aspergillosis
( )%( )%

Parasites
Caryospora spp.(16)17.00~(317)15.80
Serratospiculum  seurati (14)14.90~(253)12.65
Cestodes(6)6.38<(163)8.15
Trematodes(5)5.32~(101)5.05
Trichomoniasis(4)4.25<(148)7.40
Babesia  shortti (4)4.25>(22)1.10
Candidosis(1)1.06~(13)0.65
Capillaria spp.(1)1.06~(31)1.55
Leucocytozoon  toddi (1)1.06~(16)0.80

Bacteria
CFIDS(29)30.85>(240)12.00
Bumblefoot(5)5.32~(81)4.05
Mannheimia  haemolytica (4)4.25>(2)0.10
Escherichia  coli (3)3.12>(20)1.00
Clostridium  perfringens (2)2.13~(29)1.45

Viruses
Falcon herpes virus(2)2.13>(6)0.30
Pox virus(2)2.13~(44)2.20