Mortality associated with renal coccidiosis in juvenile wild greylag geese (Anser anser anser).
Fourteen non-flying wild greylag (Anser anser anser) goslings were reported dead on the Bothnian Bay coast of Finland in July and August, 1992. Renal coccidiosis caused by Eimeria truncata was isolated from all three of the goslings necropsied.
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National Veterinary and Food Research Institute, Regional Laboratory Oulu, Finland.
D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000401:mortality* / Q000473:pathology; D003048:Coccidiosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004539:Eimeria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005387:Finland / Q000453:epidemiology; D005777:Geese / Q000469:parasitology*; D007668:Kidney / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D014513:Ureter / Q000469:parasitology