Respiratory herpesvirus infection with inclusion body conjunctivitis in Red-cheeked Cordon-blue (Uraeginthus bengalus).
Three Red-cheeked Cordon-blue (Uraeginthus bengalus) showed a disease characterised by degeneration, giant cell formation, intranuclear inclusion-bodies and inflammatory response in syrinx, primary bronchus and conjunctiva. Inclusions contained typical herpesvirus particles.
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Institute of Veterinary Pathology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland.