title: Giardia infection in parakeets.
abstract: Giardia infection causing high morbidity and mortality in parakeets in 3 commercial aviaries is described. The disease was successfully treated with dimetridazole.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004131:Dimetridazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005873:Giardiasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D010240:Parakeets; D011563:Psittaciformes; D013781:Texas
chemical_list: D004131:Dimetridazole