Baker J R
Vet Rec. 1980 Jan 5;106(1):10-2. doi: 10.1136/vr.106.1.10.
Lesions found in 257 post mortem examinations of budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) are recorded. The commonest disease was neoplasia, principally of the gonads, kidneys and fat. Hepatitis and focal hepatic necrosis, thyroid dysplasias and septicaemias were also common. A great variety of other disease processes occurred; each affected only a few birds.
记录了在257只虎皮鹦鹉(虎皮鹦鹉属)尸检中发现的病变。最常见的疾病是肿瘤,主要发生在性腺、肾脏和脂肪组织。肝炎和局灶性肝坏死、甲状腺发育异常和败血症也很常见。还出现了各种各样的其他疾病过程;每种疾病仅影响少数几只鸟。